Diocese of Visby
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The Diocese of Visby is a Church of Sweden diocese encompassing the island of Gotland, with its episcopal seat in the medieval city of Visby.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Diocese of Visby canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21052623 — 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: Diocese of Visby Context triple: [Visby Cathedral, locatedIn, Diocese of Visby]
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A.
Diocese of Växjö
The Diocese of Växjö is a historic diocese of the Church of Sweden in southern Sweden, centered on the city of Växjö and known for its medieval cathedral and long ecclesiastical tradition.
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Diocese of Lund
The Diocese of Lund is one of the historic ecclesiastical jurisdictions in southern Sweden, centered on the city of Lund and tracing its origins back to the medieval Catholic archdiocese.
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C.
Diocese of Strängnäs
The Diocese of Strängnäs is a historic Church of Sweden diocese in central Sweden, dating back to the Middle Ages and encompassing parishes around Lake Mälaren.
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D.
Diocese of Stockholm
The Diocese of Stockholm is an ecclesiastical jurisdiction of the Church of Sweden that oversees Lutheran parishes in and around Sweden’s capital city.
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E.
Diocese of Gothenburg
The Diocese of Gothenburg is an ecclesiastical jurisdiction of the Church of Sweden centered on the city of Gothenburg and overseeing Lutheran parishes in western Sweden.
- 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: Diocese of Visby Target entity description: The Diocese of Visby is a Church of Sweden diocese encompassing the island of Gotland, with its episcopal seat in the medieval city of Visby.
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A.
Diocese of Växjö
The Diocese of Växjö is a historic diocese of the Church of Sweden in southern Sweden, centered on the city of Växjö and known for its medieval cathedral and long ecclesiastical tradition.
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B.
Diocese of Lund
The Diocese of Lund is one of the historic ecclesiastical jurisdictions in southern Sweden, centered on the city of Lund and tracing its origins back to the medieval Catholic archdiocese.
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C.
Diocese of Strängnäs
The Diocese of Strängnäs is a historic Church of Sweden diocese in central Sweden, dating back to the Middle Ages and encompassing parishes around Lake Mälaren.
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D.
Diocese of Stockholm
The Diocese of Stockholm is an ecclesiastical jurisdiction of the Church of Sweden that oversees Lutheran parishes in and around Sweden’s capital city.
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E.
Diocese of Gothenburg
The Diocese of Gothenburg is an ecclesiastical jurisdiction of the Church of Sweden centered on the city of Gothenburg and overseeing Lutheran parishes in western Sweden.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.