Aureliano Buendía

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Aureliano Buendía is a central figure in Gabriel García Márquez’s novel "One Hundred Years of Solitude," known for his transformation from a withdrawn child into a legendary colonel whose life reflects the cyclical, tragic history of Macondo and the Buendía family.

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Label Occurrences
Aureliano Buendía canonical 4
Colonel Aureliano Buendía 4
Aureliano 2

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf colonel
fictional character
literary character
appearsIn One Hundred Years of Solitude
basedIn Macondo
creativeWork tiny gold fishes
creator Gabriel García Márquez
familyName Buendía family
surface form: Buendía
father José Arcadio Buendía
fictionalUniverse Macondo
firstPublicationOfWork One Hundred Years of Solitude
surface form: 1967 (One Hundred Years of Solitude)
givenName Aureliano Buendía self-linksurface differs
surface form: Aureliano
hasTrait determined
introverted
melancholic
prophetic
solitary
stoic
language Spanish (original text)
literaryMovement magical realism
memberOf Buendía family
mother Úrsula Iguarán
narrativeRole central protagonist
embodiment of solitude
symbol of cyclical history
nationality Colombian (fictional context)
notableFor attempting to overturn conservative rule
leading multiple civil wars
making tiny gold fishes
organizing liberal uprisings
surviving numerous assassination attempts
occupation military officer
participatesIn civil wars in Macondo
placeOfBirth Macondo
politicalAlignment Liberal
rank colonel
relative Arcadio
Aureliano Buendía self-linksurface differs
surface form: Aureliano José

Rebeca
Remedios Moscote
sibling Amaranta
José Arcadio Buendía
surface form: José Arcadio (son of José Arcadio Buendía)
spouse Remedios Moscote
themeAssociated cyclical time
fate and predestination
political violence
solitude
war and disillusionment
undergoes transformation from withdrawn child to legendary colonel
weaponOfChoice pistol

Referenced by (11)

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One Hundred Years of Solitude mainCharacter Aureliano Buendía
Aureliano Buendía givenName Aureliano Buendía self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Aureliano
Aureliano Buendía relative Aureliano Buendía self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Aureliano José
Amaranta hasRelative Aureliano Buendía
this entity surface form: Colonel Aureliano Buendía
José Arcadio Buendía child Aureliano Buendía
José Arcadio Buendía relative Aureliano Buendía
Úrsula Iguarán motherOf Aureliano Buendía
this entity surface form: Colonel Aureliano Buendía
Aureliano Babilonia alsoKnownAs Aureliano Buendía
this entity surface form: Aureliano
Aureliano Babilonia predecessorInFamilyLine Aureliano Buendía
this entity surface form: Colonel Aureliano Buendía
Buendía family hasMember Aureliano Buendía
Buendía family notableMember Aureliano Buendía
this entity surface form: Colonel Aureliano Buendía