A Patriot for Me
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A Patriot for Me is a 1965 play by British dramatist John Osborne that dramatizes the true story of Austrian officer Alfred Redl, whose homosexuality and espionage lead to his downfall in the Austro-Hungarian Empire.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| A Patriot for Me canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8157164 — 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: A Patriot for Me Context triple: [John Osborne, notableWork, A Patriot for Me]
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A.
The Patriotic Song
The Patriotic Song is a wordless orchestral piece by Russian composer Mikhail Glinka that later served as the national anthem of the Russian Federation in the 1990s.
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B.
The Patriotic Song
The Patriotic Song is the national anthem of South Korea, expressing the country's pride, history, and aspirations for independence and prosperity.
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C.
We Pledge
We Pledge is the English title of "Kassaman," the national anthem of Algeria, known for its themes of resistance and independence.
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D.
Our Fatherland
"Our Fatherland" is the English title of "Mer Hayrenik," the national anthem of Armenia.
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E.
True Patriot Love
True Patriot Love is a political and historical reflection by Michael Ignatieff that examines Canadian identity, nationalism, and his own family’s role in the country’s development.
- 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: A Patriot for Me Target entity description: A Patriot for Me is a 1965 play by British dramatist John Osborne that dramatizes the true story of Austrian officer Alfred Redl, whose homosexuality and espionage lead to his downfall in the Austro-Hungarian Empire.
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A.
The Patriotic Song
The Patriotic Song is a wordless orchestral piece by Russian composer Mikhail Glinka that later served as the national anthem of the Russian Federation in the 1990s.
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B.
The Patriotic Song
The Patriotic Song is the national anthem of South Korea, expressing the country's pride, history, and aspirations for independence and prosperity.
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C.
We Pledge
We Pledge is the English title of "Kassaman," the national anthem of Algeria, known for its themes of resistance and independence.
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D.
Our Fatherland
"Our Fatherland" is the English title of "Mer Hayrenik," the national anthem of Armenia.
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E.
True Patriot Love
True Patriot Love is a political and historical reflection by Michael Ignatieff that examines Canadian identity, nationalism, and his own family’s role in the country’s development.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
play
ⓘ
theatrical work ⓘ |
| author | John Osborne ⓘ |
| basedOn | life of Alfred Redl ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| creatorNationality | British ⓘ |
| genre |
drama
ⓘ
historical play ⓘ |
| hasDramatizationOf | downfall of Alfred Redl ⓘ |
| hasForm | stage play ⓘ |
| hasMainTopic |
closeted homosexuality in the military
ⓘ
espionage in the Austro-Hungarian Empire ⓘ |
| notableCharacter |
Alfred Redl
ⓘ
linked to:
Colonel Redl
|
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| partOf | John Osborne plays ⓘ |
| portrays |
Austro-Hungarian military intelligence
ⓘ
linked to:
Austrian military intelligence
social attitudes toward homosexuality in the Austro-Hungarian Empire ⓘ |
| premiereDate | 1965 ⓘ |
| premiereLocation |
London
ⓘ
linked to:
London, England
|
| publicationYear | 1965 ⓘ |
| setting | Austro-Hungarian Empire ⓘ |
| settingPeriod | early 20th century ⓘ |
| subject |
Alfred Redl
ⓘ
linked to:
Colonel Redl
|
| theme |
espionage
ⓘ
homosexuality ⓘ loyalty and betrayal ⓘ political corruption ⓘ sexual repression ⓘ |
| workPeriod | 1960s British theatre ⓘ |
| writer | John Osborne ⓘ |
| yearOfWork | 1965 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: A Patriot for Me Description of subject: A Patriot for Me is a 1965 play by British dramatist John Osborne that dramatizes the true story of Austrian officer Alfred Redl, whose homosexuality and espionage lead to his downfall in the Austro-Hungarian Empire.
Referenced by (3)
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