Frithuswith
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Frithuswith is a medieval Anglo-Saxon saint, venerated as the patron saint of Oxford and associated with the founding of a religious community there.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Frithuswith canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20132255 — 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: Frithuswith Context triple: [St Frideswide, alsoKnownAs, Frithuswith]
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A.
Deor
Deor is an Old English elegiac poem in which a scop reflects on personal misfortune and the transience of suffering by recalling legendary hardships that eventually passed.
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B.
Éomund
Éomund is a Rohirrim noble of J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium, known as the Marshal of the Mark and the father of Éomer and Éowyn of Rohan.
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C.
Heoroweard
Heoroweard is a minor figure in the Old English epic tradition, known primarily as a relative of the Danish royal house mentioned in Beowulf.
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D.
Alfrid
Alfrid is a masculine given name of Germanic origin, commonly associated with medieval and fantasy settings.
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E.
Godwyn
Godwyn is a central character in Ken Follett’s historical novel "World Without End," whose life and actions significantly influence the political and social dynamics of the town of Kingsbridge.
- 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: Frithuswith Target entity description: Frithuswith is a medieval Anglo-Saxon saint, venerated as the patron saint of Oxford and associated with the founding of a religious community there.
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A.
Deor
Deor is an Old English elegiac poem in which a scop reflects on personal misfortune and the transience of suffering by recalling legendary hardships that eventually passed.
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B.
Éomund
Éomund is a Rohirrim noble of J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium, known as the Marshal of the Mark and the father of Éomer and Éowyn of Rohan.
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C.
Heoroweard
Heoroweard is a minor figure in the Old English epic tradition, known primarily as a relative of the Danish royal house mentioned in Beowulf.
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D.
Alfrid
Alfrid is a masculine given name of Germanic origin, commonly associated with medieval and fantasy settings.
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E.
Godwyn
Godwyn is a central character in Ken Follett’s historical novel "World Without End," whose life and actions significantly influence the political and social dynamics of the town of Kingsbridge.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.