African calendar of martyrs
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The African calendar of martyrs is an early Christian liturgical list from North Africa that records the feast days of martyrs and served as a foundational source for later martyrologies.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| African calendar of martyrs canonical | 1 |
| African martyrs of the Diocletian persecution | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20637694 — 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: African calendar of martyrs Context triple: [Martyrologium Hieronymianum, basedOn, African calendar of martyrs]
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A.
the Martyrs
The Martyrs are early Christians who suffered persecution and death for their faith, venerated as holy witnesses and often commemorated collectively in church dedications and liturgy.
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B.
The Martyrs
The Martyrs is the nickname of Merthyr Town F.C., a Welsh football club based in Merthyr Tydfil known for its passionate local support and history in the English football pyramid.
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C.
Too Many Martyrs
"Too Many Martyrs" is a protest song, also known as "The Ballad of Medgar Evers," that commemorates the civil rights leader Medgar Evers and condemns racial violence in the United States.
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D.
Glory of the Martyrs
Glory of the Martyrs is a hagiographical work by Gregory of Tours that recounts the miracles and lives of Christian martyrs in late antiquity.
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E.
The Martyr
"The Martyr" is a short story by Japanese author Ryūnosuke Akutagawa that explores themes of faith, identity, and cultural conflict in a Christian context in feudal Japan.
- 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: African calendar of martyrs Target entity description: The African calendar of martyrs is an early Christian liturgical list from North Africa that records the feast days of martyrs and served as a foundational source for later martyrologies.
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A.
the Martyrs
The Martyrs are early Christians who suffered persecution and death for their faith, venerated as holy witnesses and often commemorated collectively in church dedications and liturgy.
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B.
The Martyrs
The Martyrs is the nickname of Merthyr Town F.C., a Welsh football club based in Merthyr Tydfil known for its passionate local support and history in the English football pyramid.
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C.
Too Many Martyrs
"Too Many Martyrs" is a protest song, also known as "The Ballad of Medgar Evers," that commemorates the civil rights leader Medgar Evers and condemns racial violence in the United States.
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D.
Glory of the Martyrs
Glory of the Martyrs is a hagiographical work by Gregory of Tours that recounts the miracles and lives of Christian martyrs in late antiquity.
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E.
The Martyr
"The Martyr" is a short story by Japanese author Ryūnosuke Akutagawa that explores themes of faith, identity, and cultural conflict in a Christian context in feudal Japan.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: African calendar of martyrs