Saint Ternan
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Saint Ternan is a 5th-century Scottish missionary and early Christian saint traditionally associated with the spread of Christianity in northeastern Scotland.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Saint Ternan canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T15946999 — 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 Ternan Context triple: [Banchory, namedAfter, Saint Ternan]
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A.
Saint Maurus of Glanfeuil
Saint Maurus of Glanfeuil is a 6th-century Benedictine monk venerated as a disciple of Saint Benedict and honored for spreading monasticism in Gaul.
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B.
Saint Comgall
Saint Comgall was a prominent 6th-century Irish abbot and founder of the influential Bangor monastery, known for his role in the early Irish monastic movement.
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C.
Saint Diarmaid
Saint Diarmaid is an early Irish saint traditionally associated with Inchcleraun Island on Lough Ree, where he is believed to have founded a monastic settlement.
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D.
Saint Ciarán of Saigir
Saint Ciarán of Saigir is an early Irish Christian saint and reputed founder of the monastery at Saigir, traditionally regarded as one of the first bishops and missionaries in southern Ireland.
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E.
Saint Declán of Ardmore
Saint Declán of Ardmore was an early Irish Christian bishop and missionary, venerated as one of the pre-Patrician saints who helped establish Christianity in Munster.
- 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 Ternan Target entity description: Saint Ternan is a 5th-century Scottish missionary and early Christian saint traditionally associated with the spread of Christianity in northeastern Scotland.
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A.
Saint Maurus of Glanfeuil
Saint Maurus of Glanfeuil is a 6th-century Benedictine monk venerated as a disciple of Saint Benedict and honored for spreading monasticism in Gaul.
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B.
Saint Comgall
Saint Comgall was a prominent 6th-century Irish abbot and founder of the influential Bangor monastery, known for his role in the early Irish monastic movement.
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C.
Saint Diarmaid
Saint Diarmaid is an early Irish saint traditionally associated with Inchcleraun Island on Lough Ree, where he is believed to have founded a monastic settlement.
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D.
Saint Ciarán of Saigir
Saint Ciarán of Saigir is an early Irish Christian saint and reputed founder of the monastery at Saigir, traditionally regarded as one of the first bishops and missionaries in southern Ireland.
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E.
Saint Declán of Ardmore
Saint Declán of Ardmore was an early Irish Christian bishop and missionary, venerated as one of the pre-Patrician saints who helped establish Christianity in Munster.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.