Saint Blaise
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Saint Blaise is a 4th-century Armenian bishop and martyr venerated in the Catholic and Orthodox Churches, especially as a patron saint invoked for healing throat ailments.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Saint Blaise canonical | 8 |
| Saint-Blaise | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2415405 — 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.
Target entity: Saint Blaise Context triple: [Fourteen Holy Helpers, hasMember, Saint Blaise]
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Saint Patrick
Saint Patrick is the 5th-century Romano-British Christian missionary and bishop credited with bringing Christianity to Ireland and later venerated as the country’s patron saint.
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St Martin
St Martin is a Christian saint, traditionally known as Martin of Tours, venerated for his humility and charity, particularly his legendary act of sharing his cloak with a beggar.
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Saint Mungo
Saint Mungo, also known as Saint Kentigern, is the 6th-century Christian missionary and patron saint of Glasgow, celebrated for founding the city and performing numerous miracles.
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Saint Curig
Saint Curig is a medieval Welsh saint, traditionally regarded as a missionary or church founder in Wales and remembered as the patron of several churches and localities.
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Saint Nino
Saint Nino is a revered early Christian missionary credited with converting the ancient Kingdom of Iberia (eastern Georgia) to Christianity and is honored as one of the most important saints in Georgian religious history.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Saint Blaise Target entity description: Saint Blaise is a 4th-century Armenian bishop and martyr venerated in the Catholic and Orthodox Churches, especially as a patron saint invoked for healing throat ailments.
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A.
Saint Patrick
Saint Patrick is the 5th-century Romano-British Christian missionary and bishop credited with bringing Christianity to Ireland and later venerated as the country’s patron saint.
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B.
St Martin
St Martin is a Christian saint, traditionally known as Martin of Tours, venerated for his humility and charity, particularly his legendary act of sharing his cloak with a beggar.
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C.
Saint Mungo
Saint Mungo, also known as Saint Kentigern, is the 6th-century Christian missionary and patron saint of Glasgow, celebrated for founding the city and performing numerous miracles.
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D.
Saint Curig
Saint Curig is a medieval Welsh saint, traditionally regarded as a missionary or church founder in Wales and remembered as the patron of several churches and localities.
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E.
Saint Nino
Saint Nino is a revered early Christian missionary credited with converting the ancient Kingdom of Iberia (eastern Georgia) to Christianity and is honored as one of the most important saints in Georgian religious history.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (56)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian saint
ⓘ
bishop ⓘ martyr ⓘ patron saint ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
blessing of throats
ⓘ
candles ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | martyrdom ⓘ |
| centuryOfActivity | 4th century ⓘ |
| commemoratedOn | 11 February (some Eastern calendars) ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Armenia ⓘ |
| feastDay | 3 February ⓘ |
| hasCause | persecution of Christians ⓘ |
| hasFeast | Blessing of the Throats ⓘ |
| hasType | early Christian martyr ⓘ |
| hasVariantName |
Blaise of Sebaste
ⓘ
Blaise of Sebaste ⓘ
surface form:
Blasius of Sebaste
San Biagio ⓘ San Blas ⓘ São Brás ⓘ Vasilios ⓘ
surface form:
Vlasios
Vlasiy ⓘ |
| honorificPrefix | Saint ⓘ |
| iconographicAttribute |
bishop’s mitre
ⓘ
candles crossed before the throat ⓘ crozier ⓘ iron combs ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Latin ⓘ |
| LatinName | Blasius ⓘ |
| liturgicalTradition |
Byzantine Rite
ⓘ
Latin Church worldwide ⓘ
surface form:
Latin Church
|
| mannerOfDeath | execution ⓘ |
| notableFor | healing of a boy with a fish bone in his throat ⓘ |
| patronage |
Ragusa (Dubrovnik)
ⓘ
surface form:
Dubrovnik
Maratea ⓘ Parma ⓘ Ragusa ⓘ animals ⓘ diseases of the throat ⓘ sore throats ⓘ throat illnesses ⓘ veterinarians ⓘ wool combers ⓘ wool workers ⓘ |
| placeOfOrigin |
Sebaste
ⓘ
surface form:
Sebastea
Sebaste ⓘ
surface form:
Sebastia
Sivas ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
bishop
ⓘ
bishop of Sebastea ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| veneratedIn |
Anglican Communion
ⓘ
Roman Catholicism ⓘ
surface form:
Catholic Church
Eastern Catholic Churches ⓘ Eastern Orthodox Christianity ⓘ
surface form:
Eastern Orthodox Church
Oriental Orthodoxy ⓘ
surface form:
Oriental Orthodox Churches
Roman Catholicism ⓘ
surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
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Subject: Saint Blaise Description of subject: Saint Blaise is a 4th-century Armenian bishop and martyr venerated in the Catholic and Orthodox Churches, especially as a patron saint invoked for healing throat ailments.
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.