Saint Botvid
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Saint Botvid was an 11th–12th century Swedish Christian missionary and martyr venerated as a local saint, particularly associated with the region around present-day Botkyrka.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Saint Botvid canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1044298 — 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.
Target entity: Saint Botvid Context triple: [Botkyrka Municipality, namedAfter, Saint Botvid]
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Saint Marinus
Saint Marinus is a Christian stonemason and hermit traditionally credited with establishing the community that became the Republic of San Marino, one of the world’s oldest surviving states.
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Saint Nino
Saint Nino is a revered early Christian missionary credited with converting the ancient Kingdom of Iberia (eastern Georgia) to Christianity and is honored as one of the most important saints in Georgian religious history.
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Saint Vigilius of Trent
Saint Vigilius of Trent was a 4th–5th century bishop and martyr venerated as the patron saint of Trento in northern Italy.
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Saint Methodius
Saint Methodius was a 9th-century Byzantine missionary and scholar, venerated as one of the "Apostles to the Slavs" for his role in spreading Christianity and Slavic literacy alongside his brother Saint Cyril.
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Saint Vincent of Saragossa
Saint Vincent of Saragossa was a 4th-century Spanish deacon and Christian martyr venerated as one of the principal patron saints of the city of Zaragoza and of vintners.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Saint Botvid Target entity description: Saint Botvid was an 11th–12th century Swedish Christian missionary and martyr venerated as a local saint, particularly associated with the region around present-day Botkyrka.
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A.
Saint Marinus
Saint Marinus is a Christian stonemason and hermit traditionally credited with establishing the community that became the Republic of San Marino, one of the world’s oldest surviving states.
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B.
Saint Nino
Saint Nino is a revered early Christian missionary credited with converting the ancient Kingdom of Iberia (eastern Georgia) to Christianity and is honored as one of the most important saints in Georgian religious history.
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C.
Saint Vigilius of Trent
Saint Vigilius of Trent was a 4th–5th century bishop and martyr venerated as the patron saint of Trento in northern Italy.
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Saint Methodius
Saint Methodius was a 9th-century Byzantine missionary and scholar, venerated as one of the "Apostles to the Slavs" for his role in spreading Christianity and Slavic literacy alongside his brother Saint Cyril.
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Saint Vincent of Saragossa
Saint Vincent of Saragossa was a 4th-century Spanish deacon and Christian martyr venerated as one of the principal patron saints of the city of Zaragoza and of vintners.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian missionary
ⓘ
Swedish saint ⓘ local saint ⓘ martyr ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Botkyrka Church
ⓘ
Botkyrka Municipality ⓘ Södermanland County ⓘ
surface form:
Södermanland province
|
| canonizationStatus | locally venerated saint ⓘ |
| centuryOfActivity |
11th century
ⓘ
12th century ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Sweden ⓘ |
| culture | Medieval Swedish Christianity ⓘ |
| feastDay | 28 July ⓘ |
| hasCauseOfDeath | martyrdom ⓘ |
| hasLegend |
conversion of slaves
ⓘ
miraculous spring at Hammarby ⓘ murder by a former slave he had freed ⓘ |
| hasPatronage |
Botkyrka region
ⓘ
local farmers in Södermanland ⓘ |
| hasRelic | relics kept at Botkyrka Church ⓘ |
| hasTitle |
Martyr
ⓘ
Saint ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Old Swedish ⓘ |
| nameGivenTo | Botkyrka ⓘ |
| notableFor | Christianization of Sweden ⓘ |
| occupation | missionary ⓘ |
| placeOfBurial | Botkyrka Church ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | near Lake Bornsjön ⓘ |
| placeOfVeneration |
Botkyrka
ⓘ
Sweden ⓘ Södermanland County ⓘ
surface form:
Södermanland
|
| positionHeld | saint ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| typeOfMartyrdom | killed while performing missionary work ⓘ |
| veneratedIn |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
local Swedish tradition ⓘ |
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Subject: Saint Botvid Description of subject: Saint Botvid was an 11th–12th century Swedish Christian missionary and martyr venerated as a local saint, particularly associated with the region around present-day Botkyrka.
Referenced by (3)
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