John of Ripa
E1006191
14th-century philosopher
14th-century theologian
Franciscan friar
human
logician
medieval scholastic
metaphysician
philosopher
theologian
John of Ripa was a 14th-century Franciscan scholastic philosopher and theologian known for his complex metaphysical and logical analyses within the medieval Scotist tradition.
All labels observed (1)
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| John of Ripa canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12633723 — 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: John of Ripa Context triple: [Scotism, hasNotableFollower, John of Ripa]
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A.
John of Procida
John of Procida was a 13th-century Italian physician, diplomat, and conspirator best known for helping to orchestrate the Sicilian Vespers uprising against Angevin rule.
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B.
John of Fidanza
John of Fidanza, better known as Bonaventure, was a 13th-century Italian Franciscan theologian, philosopher, and cardinal who became one of the most influential medieval scholastic thinkers and a Doctor of the Church.
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C.
Roger of Lauria
Roger of Lauria was a renowned 13th-century admiral of the Crown of Aragon, celebrated for his decisive naval victories in the Mediterranean during the War of the Sicilian Vespers.
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D.
Roland of Siena
Roland of Siena, later known as Pope Alexander III, was a 12th-century pope noted for his conflicts with Emperor Frederick Barbarossa and his role in the development of canon law.
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E.
Peter of Pisa
Peter of Pisa was an 8th-century Italian grammarian and scholar who served as a leading member of Charlemagne’s intellectual circle at the Palace School in Aachen.
- 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: John of Ripa Target entity description: John of Ripa was a 14th-century Franciscan scholastic philosopher and theologian known for his complex metaphysical and logical analyses within the medieval Scotist tradition.
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A.
John of Procida
John of Procida was a 13th-century Italian physician, diplomat, and conspirator best known for helping to orchestrate the Sicilian Vespers uprising against Angevin rule.
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B.
John of Fidanza
John of Fidanza, better known as Bonaventure, was a 13th-century Italian Franciscan theologian, philosopher, and cardinal who became one of the most influential medieval scholastic thinkers and a Doctor of the Church.
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C.
Roger of Lauria
Roger of Lauria was a renowned 13th-century admiral of the Crown of Aragon, celebrated for his decisive naval victories in the Mediterranean during the War of the Sicilian Vespers.
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D.
Roland of Siena
Roland of Siena, later known as Pope Alexander III, was a 12th-century pope noted for his conflicts with Emperor Frederick Barbarossa and his role in the development of canon law.
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E.
Peter of Pisa
Peter of Pisa was an 8th-century Italian grammarian and scholar who served as a leading member of Charlemagne’s intellectual circle at the Palace School in Aachen.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
14th-century philosopher
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14th-century theologian ⓘ Franciscan friar ⓘ human ⓘ logician ⓘ medieval scholastic ⓘ metaphysician ⓘ philosopher ⓘ theologian ⓘ |
| centuryActive | 14th century ⓘ |
| era | Medieval philosophy ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
logic
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metaphysics ⓘ philosophy ⓘ theology ⓘ |
| movement |
Franciscan intellectual tradition
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linked to:
Franciscan theology
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| notableFor |
complex logical analyses
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complex metaphysical analyses ⓘ work within the medieval Scotist tradition ⓘ |
| occupation |
scholastic philosopher
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scholastic theologian ⓘ |
| philosophicalSchool |
Scotist school
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linked to:
Scotism
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| religion |
Catholicism
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linked to:
Roman Catholicism
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| religiousOrder | Order of Friars Minor ⓘ |
| tradition |
Scholasticism
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Scotism ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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: John of Ripa Description of subject: John of Ripa was a 14th-century Franciscan scholastic philosopher and theologian known for his complex metaphysical and logical analyses within the medieval Scotist tradition.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.