Vinland sagas
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The Vinland sagas are medieval Icelandic narratives that recount Norse voyages to and attempted settlements in North America around the 10th and 11th centuries.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Vinland sagas canonical | 6 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13619061 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Vinland sagas Context triple: [The Ice-Shirt, subjectMatter, Vinland sagas]
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A.
Frithjof's Saga
Frithjof's Saga is a 19th-century Swedish epic poem that romantically reimagines Old Norse legends of the hero Frithjof and became one of the most celebrated works of Scandinavian Romantic literature.
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B.
Sverris saga
Sverris saga is a medieval Norse kings' saga that recounts the life and reign of King Sverre Sigurdsson of Norway, a central figure in the Norwegian civil wars.
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C.
Orkneyinga saga
Orkneyinga saga is a medieval Icelandic narrative that recounts the history and legends of the Earls of Orkney and their Norse connections.
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D.
Ynglinga saga
Ynglinga saga is a medieval Old Norse saga, traditionally attributed to Snorri Sturluson, that recounts the legendary origins and early kings of Scandinavia, especially the Yngling dynasty.
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E.
Saga of Hákon the Good
Saga of Hákon the Good is an Old Norse kings' saga recounting the life and reign of the Norwegian king Hákon I the Good, traditionally attributed to the Icelandic historian Snorri Sturluson.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Vinland sagas Target entity description: The Vinland sagas are medieval Icelandic narratives that recount Norse voyages to and attempted settlements in North America around the 10th and 11th centuries.
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A.
Frithjof's Saga
Frithjof's Saga is a 19th-century Swedish epic poem that romantically reimagines Old Norse legends of the hero Frithjof and became one of the most celebrated works of Scandinavian Romantic literature.
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B.
Sverris saga
Sverris saga is a medieval Norse kings' saga that recounts the life and reign of King Sverre Sigurdsson of Norway, a central figure in the Norwegian civil wars.
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C.
Orkneyinga saga
Orkneyinga saga is a medieval Icelandic narrative that recounts the history and legends of the Earls of Orkney and their Norse connections.
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D.
Ynglinga saga
Ynglinga saga is a medieval Old Norse saga, traditionally attributed to Snorri Sturluson, that recounts the legendary origins and early kings of Scandinavia, especially the Yngling dynasty.
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E.
Saga of Hákon the Good
Saga of Hákon the Good is an Old Norse kings' saga recounting the life and reign of the Norwegian king Hákon I the Good, traditionally attributed to the Icelandic historian Snorri Sturluson.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.