Saint Silverius
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Saint Silverius was a 6th-century pope venerated as a martyr, known for his conflict with the Byzantine court and his exile during the Gothic War.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Saint Silverius canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12844102 — 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: Saint Silverius Context triple: [Pope Silverius, title, Saint Silverius]
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A.
Saint Regulus
Saint Regulus is a legendary early Christian figure, traditionally associated with bringing the relics of Saint Andrew to Scotland and venerated as a patron saint in that region.
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B.
Saint Vitalis
Saint Vitalis is a Christian martyr venerated as a saint, traditionally associated with early persecutions of the Church and honored in various churches bearing his name.
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C.
Saint Romanus
Saint Romanus is a revered early bishop and patron saint of Rouen, traditionally credited with protecting the city from danger and venerated as its principal spiritual guardian.
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D.
Saint Valerian
Saint Valerian is a Christian martyr venerated as the husband of Saint Cecilia, known for his conversion to Christianity and steadfast faith unto death.
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E.
Saint Sulien
Saint Sulien is a medieval Welsh saint venerated in parts of Wales and Brittany, traditionally associated with local churches and early Christian monasticism.
- 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: Saint Silverius Target entity description: Saint Silverius was a 6th-century pope venerated as a martyr, known for his conflict with the Byzantine court and his exile during the Gothic War.
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A.
Saint Regulus
Saint Regulus is a legendary early Christian figure, traditionally associated with bringing the relics of Saint Andrew to Scotland and venerated as a patron saint in that region.
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B.
Saint Vitalis
Saint Vitalis is a Christian martyr venerated as a saint, traditionally associated with early persecutions of the Church and honored in various churches bearing his name.
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C.
Saint Romanus
Saint Romanus is a revered early bishop and patron saint of Rouen, traditionally credited with protecting the city from danger and venerated as its principal spiritual guardian.
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D.
Saint Valerian
Saint Valerian is a Christian martyr venerated as the husband of Saint Cecilia, known for his conversion to Christianity and steadfast faith unto death.
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E.
Saint Sulien
Saint Sulien is a medieval Welsh saint venerated in parts of Wales and Brittany, traditionally associated with local churches and early Christian monasticism.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Catholic saint
ⓘ
Christian martyr ⓘ Pope ⓘ human ⓘ |
| accusation | treason with the Goths ⓘ |
| associatedEvent | Gothic War (535–554) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Ostrogothic Kingdom
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Rome NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDownfall | intrigues at the Byzantine court ⓘ |
| centuryOfActivity | 6th century ⓘ |
| church | Catholic Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict |
Byzantine court
ⓘ
Empress Theodora NERFINISHED ⓘ Gothic War NERFINISHED ⓘ Pope Vigilius NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathCentury | 6th century ⓘ |
| event |
deposed from the papacy
ⓘ
exiled from Rome ⓘ |
| father | Pope Hormisdas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| feastDay | 20 June ⓘ |
| givenName | Silverius NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | Late Antiquity ⓘ |
| honorificPrefix | Saint ⓘ |
| languageOfEnvironment | Latin ⓘ |
| mannerOfDeath | exile ⓘ |
| notableFor |
conflict with the Byzantine court
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martyrdom in exile ⓘ role during the Gothic War ⓘ |
| officeType | Bishop of Rome ⓘ |
| opponent |
General Belisarius
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
King Theodahad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| papacyEnd | 537 ⓘ |
| papacyStart | 536 ⓘ |
| papalNumber | 58th pope ⓘ |
| placeOfExile |
Lycian coast
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Palmarola NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld | Pope of the Catholic Church ⓘ |
| predecessor | Pope Agapetus I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recognizedAsSaintBy |
Catholic Church
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Eastern Orthodox Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| see | Holy See NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successor | Pope Vigilius NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title | Pope Saint Silverius NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| veneratedIn |
Roman Catholicism
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surface form:
Catholic Church
Eastern Orthodox Christianity ⓘ
surface form:
Eastern Orthodox Church
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How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Saint Silverius Description of subject: Saint Silverius was a 6th-century pope venerated as a martyr, known for his conflict with the Byzantine court and his exile during the Gothic War.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.