St. Mary of Egypt
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St. Mary of Egypt is a revered early Christian saint and penitent ascetic known for her dramatic conversion from a life of extreme sin to decades of solitary repentance in the desert.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Saint Mary of Egypt | 1 |
| St. Mary of Egypt canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20772442 — 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: St. Mary of Egypt Context triple: [Fifth Sunday of Great Lent (Byzantine Rite), commemorates, St. Mary of Egypt]
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A.
Saint Mary Salome
Saint Mary Salome is a New Testament figure venerated as one of the women who witnessed Jesus’ crucifixion and empty tomb and is honored as a saint in Christian tradition.
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Anthony of Egypt
Anthony of Egypt was a 3rd–4th century Christian ascetic regarded as the founder of Christian monasticism and a central figure in early desert spirituality.
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Saint Catherine of Alexandria
Saint Catherine of Alexandria is a legendary early Christian martyr and scholar venerated for her wisdom, eloquent defense of the faith, and steadfast refusal to renounce Christianity despite brutal torture and execution.
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D.
Saint Simeon the Myrrh-streaming
Saint Simeon the Myrrh-streaming is the monastic name of Stefan Nemanja, the medieval Serbian grand prince revered as a founding figure of the Serbian state and church and honored for the miraculous myrrh said to have flowed from his relics.
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E.
Saint Elizabeth
Saint Elizabeth is a biblical figure known as the mother of John the Baptist and a relative of the Virgin Mary, revered for her faith and role in the events preceding Jesus’s birth.
- 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: St. Mary of Egypt Target entity description: St. Mary of Egypt is a revered early Christian saint and penitent ascetic known for her dramatic conversion from a life of extreme sin to decades of solitary repentance in the desert.
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A.
Saint Mary Salome
Saint Mary Salome is a New Testament figure venerated as one of the women who witnessed Jesus’ crucifixion and empty tomb and is honored as a saint in Christian tradition.
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B.
Anthony of Egypt
Anthony of Egypt was a 3rd–4th century Christian ascetic regarded as the founder of Christian monasticism and a central figure in early desert spirituality.
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C.
Saint Catherine of Alexandria
Saint Catherine of Alexandria is a legendary early Christian martyr and scholar venerated for her wisdom, eloquent defense of the faith, and steadfast refusal to renounce Christianity despite brutal torture and execution.
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D.
Saint Simeon the Myrrh-streaming
Saint Simeon the Myrrh-streaming is the monastic name of Stefan Nemanja, the medieval Serbian grand prince revered as a founding figure of the Serbian state and church and honored for the miraculous myrrh said to have flowed from his relics.
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E.
Saint Elizabeth
Saint Elizabeth is a biblical figure known as the mother of John the Baptist and a relative of the Virgin Mary, revered for her faith and role in the events preceding Jesus’s birth.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: St. Mary of Egypt