Brida
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Brida is a novel by Brazilian author Paulo Coelho that follows a young Irish woman’s spiritual journey as she explores witchcraft, love, and self-discovery.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Brida canonical | 9 |
| Brida (1988) | 1 |
| Brida (novel) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T249907 — 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: Brida Context triple: [Paulo Coelho, notableWork, Brida]
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A.
Fida'i
Fida'i is the national anthem of the State of Palestine, expressing Palestinian identity, struggle, and aspirations for freedom and self-determination.
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B.
Quicunque vult
Quicunque vult is a traditional Christian statement of faith, commonly known as the Athanasian Creed, that sets out detailed doctrines on the Trinity and the nature of Christ.
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C.
Cocoon
Cocoon is a 1985 science fiction comedy-drama film about a group of elderly people who regain youth and vitality after encountering alien life, directed by Ron Howard.
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D.
Gladiator
Gladiator is an epic historical drama film directed by Ridley Scott that follows a betrayed Roman general who seeks vengeance against the corrupt emperor who murdered his family and sent him into slavery.
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E.
Quo Fata Ferunt
Quo Fata Ferunt is the Latin national motto of Bermuda, traditionally translated as "Whither the Fates Carry [Us]."
- 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: Brida Target entity description: Brida is a novel by Brazilian author Paulo Coelho that follows a young Irish woman’s spiritual journey as she explores witchcraft, love, and self-discovery.
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A.
Fida'i
Fida'i is the national anthem of the State of Palestine, expressing Palestinian identity, struggle, and aspirations for freedom and self-determination.
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B.
Quicunque vult
Quicunque vult is a traditional Christian statement of faith, commonly known as the Athanasian Creed, that sets out detailed doctrines on the Trinity and the nature of Christ.
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C.
Cocoon
Cocoon is a 1985 science fiction comedy-drama film about a group of elderly people who regain youth and vitality after encountering alien life, directed by Ron Howard.
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D.
Gladiator
Gladiator is an epic historical drama film directed by Ridley Scott that follows a betrayed Roman general who seeks vengeance against the corrupt emperor who murdered his family and sent him into slavery.
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E.
Quo Fata Ferunt
Quo Fata Ferunt is the Latin national motto of Bermuda, traditionally translated as "Whither the Fates Carry [Us]."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | novel ⓘ |
| author | Paulo Coelho ⓘ |
| character |
Brida O'Fern
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Lorens ⓘ Magus ⓘ Wicca ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Brazil ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
Brida's exploration of different spiritual paths
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Brida's relationships and love life ⓘ Brida's training in magic ⓘ the concept of soulmates ⓘ |
| genre |
fantasy novel
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novel ⓘ spiritual novel ⓘ |
| hasMotif |
choice between paths
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initiation ⓘ teacher-student relationship ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
Christian mysticism
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esotericism ⓘ pagan spirituality ⓘ witchcraft traditions ⓘ |
| hasTranslation |
Arabic
ⓘ
Chinese ⓘ Dutch ⓘ English ⓘ French ⓘ German ⓘ Italian ⓘ
linked to:
Italian language
Japanese ⓘ Korean ⓘ Polish ⓘ Russian ⓘ Spanish ⓘ Turkish ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Brida O'Fern ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | third-person narration ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | Portuguese ⓘ |
| originalTitle | Brida ⓘ |
| partOf | Paulo Coelho bibliography ⓘ |
| protagonist | Brida O'Fern ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1990 ⓘ |
| publisher | Rocco ⓘ |
| setting | Ireland ⓘ |
| theme |
love
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search for knowledge ⓘ self-discovery ⓘ soulmates ⓘ spiritual journey ⓘ tradition versus modernity ⓘ witchcraft ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Brida Description of subject: Brida is a novel by Brazilian author Paulo Coelho that follows a young Irish woman’s spiritual journey as she explores witchcraft, love, and self-discovery.
Referenced by (11)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Brida