Madoc
E141583
Madoc is an epic poem by Robert Southey that narrates the legendary voyages and adventures of the Welsh prince Madoc in the New World.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Madoc canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1094853 — 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: Madoc Context triple: [Robert Southey, notableWork, Madoc]
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Dunoon
Dunoon is a coastal town and former resort on the Cowal peninsula in Argyll and Bute, western Scotland.
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Bladon
Bladon is a village in Oxfordshire, England, best known as the burial place of Sir Winston Churchill.
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Mauregard
Mauregard is a small commune in the Seine-et-Marne department of the Île-de-France region in north-central France, situated near Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport.
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D.
Aldan
Aldan is a mining town in Russia’s Sakha Republic known for its significant gold deposits and remote Siberian location.
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Ardminish
Ardminish is the principal village and main harbour on the Scottish island of Gigha, serving as its key residential and transport hub.
- 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: Madoc Target entity description: Madoc is an epic poem by Robert Southey that narrates the legendary voyages and adventures of the Welsh prince Madoc in the New World.
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A.
Dunoon
Dunoon is a coastal town and former resort on the Cowal peninsula in Argyll and Bute, western Scotland.
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B.
Bladon
Bladon is a village in Oxfordshire, England, best known as the burial place of Sir Winston Churchill.
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C.
Mauregard
Mauregard is a small commune in the Seine-et-Marne department of the Île-de-France region in north-central France, situated near Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport.
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D.
Aldan
Aldan is a mining town in Russia’s Sakha Republic known for its significant gold deposits and remote Siberian location.
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E.
Ardminish
Ardminish is the principal village and main harbour on the Scottish island of Gigha, serving as its key residential and transport hub.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | epic poem ⓘ |
| author |
Robert Southey
ⓘ
Robert Southey, Poet Laureate of the United Kingdom ⓘ
linked to:
Robert Southey
|
| authorBirthYear | 1774 ⓘ |
| authorDeathYear | 1843 ⓘ |
| authorNationality |
British
ⓘ
English ⓘ |
| authorOccupation | Poet Laureate of the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| basedOn | legend of the Welsh prince Madoc ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
England
ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ |
| featuresMythology |
Mesoamerican elements
ⓘ
Welsh legend ⓘ |
| genre | epic poetry ⓘ |
| hasCharacter | Madoc ab Owain Gwynedd ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceOn | later discussions of the Madoc legend ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
clash of civilizations
ⓘ
heroism ⓘ national identity ⓘ religion and missionary zeal ⓘ utopian colonization ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | myth of pre-Columbian Welsh voyages to America ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryForm | narrative poetry ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | Romanticism ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | early 19th century English literature ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Madoc ⓘ |
| meter | blank verse ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Romantic-era treatment of exploration myths
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elaborating the legend of Prince Madoc ⓘ |
| originalMedium | print ⓘ |
| originalPublicationDate | 1805 ⓘ |
| part |
Madoc in Aztlan
ⓘ
Madoc in Wales ⓘ |
| publicationCentury | 19th century ⓘ |
| publisher |
Longman
ⓘ
linked to:
Longmans, Green, Reader, and Dyer
|
| relatedWork |
Thalaba the Destroyer
ⓘ
The Curse of Kehama ⓘ |
| setting |
New World
ⓘ
Wales ⓘ |
| structure | two-part poem ⓘ |
| subject |
adventure
ⓘ
colonization ⓘ exploration ⓘ voyages to the New World ⓘ |
| timePeriodDepicted | pre-Columbian era ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Madoc Description of subject: Madoc is an epic poem by Robert Southey that narrates the legendary voyages and adventures of the Welsh prince Madoc in the New World.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.