Saint Afra of Augsburg
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Saint Afra of Augsburg is a Christian martyr venerated in the Catholic Church, especially in Germany, for her conversion from a life of sin and her steadfast refusal to renounce her faith.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Saint Afra of Augsburg canonical | 2 |
| Saint Afra | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21749121 — 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: Saint Afra of Augsburg Context triple: [Diocese of Augsburg, hasPatronSaint, Saint Afra of Augsburg]
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Saint Othmar
Saint Othmar was an 8th-century abbot and Christian saint best known as the founding leader and organizer of the Benedictine monastic community at the Abbey of Saint Gall in present-day Switzerland.
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Saint Aegidius
Saint Aegidius, also known as Saint Giles, is a widely venerated Christian hermit and abbot regarded as a patron saint of the disabled, beggars, and those seeking protection and healing.
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Saint Vergilius of Salzburg
Saint Vergilius of Salzburg was an 8th-century Irish-born bishop, missionary, and scholar known for his leadership of the Salzburg church and his early advocacy of the idea of a spherical Earth.
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Saint Amandus of Strasbourg
Saint Amandus of Strasbourg is a Christian saint venerated as an early bishop of Strasbourg and protector of the archdiocese bearing that city’s name.
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Saint Ulrich of Augsburg
Saint Ulrich of Augsburg was a 10th-century bishop renowned for his piety, church reforms, and defense of Augsburg during the Hungarian invasions, and was the first saint formally canonized by a pope.
- 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: Saint Afra of Augsburg Target entity description: Saint Afra of Augsburg is a Christian martyr venerated in the Catholic Church, especially in Germany, for her conversion from a life of sin and her steadfast refusal to renounce her faith.
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A.
Saint Othmar
Saint Othmar was an 8th-century abbot and Christian saint best known as the founding leader and organizer of the Benedictine monastic community at the Abbey of Saint Gall in present-day Switzerland.
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B.
Saint Aegidius
Saint Aegidius, also known as Saint Giles, is a widely venerated Christian hermit and abbot regarded as a patron saint of the disabled, beggars, and those seeking protection and healing.
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C.
Saint Vergilius of Salzburg
Saint Vergilius of Salzburg was an 8th-century Irish-born bishop, missionary, and scholar known for his leadership of the Salzburg church and his early advocacy of the idea of a spherical Earth.
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D.
Saint Amandus of Strasbourg
Saint Amandus of Strasbourg is a Christian saint venerated as an early bishop of Strasbourg and protector of the archdiocese bearing that city’s name.
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E.
Saint Ulrich of Augsburg
Saint Ulrich of Augsburg was a 10th-century bishop renowned for his piety, church reforms, and defense of Augsburg during the Hungarian invasions, and was the first saint formally canonized by a pope.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Saint Afra of Augsburg