Buendía family

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The Buendía family is the central multigenerational lineage whose fantastical and tragic history is chronicled in Gabriel García Márquez’s novel "One Hundred Years of Solitude."

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Label Occurrences
Buendía family canonical 8
Buendía 4

Statements (52)

Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional family
literary character group
appearsIn One Hundred Years of Solitude
centralTo plot of One Hundred Years of Solitude
createdBy Gabriel García Márquez
firstPublicationContext One Hundred Years of Solitude
surface form: 1967 novel One Hundred Years of Solitude
foundingMembers José Arcadio Buendía
Úrsula Iguarán
genreContext magic realism
hasMember Amaranta
surface form: Amaranta Buendía

Amaranta Úrsula
Arcadio
Aureliano Babilonia
Aureliano Buendía
Aureliano José
Aureliano Segundo
Fernanda del Carpio
Gaston (husband of Amaranta Úrsula)
José Arcadio (son of José Arcadio Buendía)
surface form: José Arcadio (grandson of Úrsula)

José Arcadio (son of José Arcadio Buendía)
José Arcadio Buendía
José Arcadio Segundo
Pietro Crespi (by engagement and association)
Remedios Moscote
Remedios the Beauty
Renata Remedios (Meme)
Santa Sofía de la Piedad
Úrsula Iguarán
languageOfFictionalContext Spanish
linkedToCharacter Melquíades
linkedToEvent arrival of the banana company
civil wars in Macondo
destruction of Macondo
founding of Macondo
massacre of striking workers
linkedToMotif prophetic manuscripts of Melquíades
narrativeFunction to depict cyclical history
to explore solitude
to illustrate the blending of myth and reality
nationalContext Colombia
notableMember Aureliano Buendía
surface form: Colonel Aureliano Buendía
originatesFrom Macondo
residesIn Macondo
structuralRole multigenerational saga
themeAssociated cyclical time
fate and predestination
incest
memory and forgetfulness
political violence
rise and fall of a lineage
solitude
timeSpanInFiction about one hundred years

Referenced by (12)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Macondo notableFamily Buendía family
Aureliano Buendía familyName Buendía family
this entity surface form: Buendía
Aureliano Buendía memberOf Buendía family
Amaranta familyName Buendía family
this entity surface form: Buendía
Amaranta memberOf Buendía family
José Arcadio Buendía associatedWith Buendía family
Úrsula Iguarán memberOf Buendía family
Remedios the Beauty familyName Buendía family
this entity surface form: Buendía
Remedios the Beauty memberOf Buendía family
Aureliano Babilonia isPartOf Buendía family
Aureliano Babilonia familyName Buendía family
this entity surface form: Buendía