Juan de Mariana (as consultor, not Grand Inquisitor) – note: check historically
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Juan de Mariana was a Spanish Jesuit priest, historian, and political theorist best known for his influential writings on monarchy, tyranny, and the right of resistance.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Juan de Mariana (as consultor, not Grand Inquisitor) – note: check historically canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: Juan de Mariana (as consultor, not Grand Inquisitor) – note: check historically Context triple: [Grand Inquisitor, notableOfficeHolder, Juan de Mariana (as consultor, not Grand Inquisitor) – note: check historically]
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A.
Roman Inquisition theologians
Roman Inquisition theologians were Catholic doctrinal authorities who evaluated and censured teachings deemed heretical or contrary to Church doctrine during the early modern period.
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B.
Grand Inquisitor
The Grand Inquisitor was the highest-ranking official of the Spanish Inquisition, overseeing its operations and directing the prosecution of heresy across the kingdom.
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C.
Manuel de Espinosa de los Monteros
Manuel de Espinosa de los Monteros was an 18th-century Spanish composer often credited with one of the earliest known written versions of Spain’s national anthem, the "Marcha Real."
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D.
Mariano de Aycinena y Piñol
Mariano de Aycinena y Piñol was a prominent conservative Guatemalan politician and aristocrat who briefly served as head of state and opposed the liberal currents of the Central American independence era.
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E.
Luis de León
Luis de León was a 16th-century Spanish Augustinian friar, poet, and scholar renowned for his lyrical religious poetry and contributions to Spanish Renaissance literature.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Juan de Mariana (as consultor, not Grand Inquisitor) – note: check historically Target entity description: Juan de Mariana was a Spanish Jesuit priest, historian, and political theorist best known for his influential writings on monarchy, tyranny, and the right of resistance.
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A.
Roman Inquisition theologians
Roman Inquisition theologians were Catholic doctrinal authorities who evaluated and censured teachings deemed heretical or contrary to Church doctrine during the early modern period.
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B.
Grand Inquisitor
The Grand Inquisitor was the highest-ranking official of the Spanish Inquisition, overseeing its operations and directing the prosecution of heresy across the kingdom.
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C.
Manuel de Espinosa de los Monteros
Manuel de Espinosa de los Monteros was an 18th-century Spanish composer often credited with one of the earliest known written versions of Spain’s national anthem, the "Marcha Real."
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D.
Mariano de Aycinena y Piñol
Mariano de Aycinena y Piñol was a prominent conservative Guatemalan politician and aristocrat who briefly served as head of state and opposed the liberal currents of the Central American independence era.
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E.
Luis de León
Luis de León was a 16th-century Spanish Augustinian friar, poet, and scholar renowned for his lyrical religious poetry and contributions to Spanish Renaissance literature.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Catholic priest
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Jesuit ⓘ historian ⓘ human ⓘ political theorist ⓘ theologian ⓘ |
| affiliation | Spanish Monarchy (as historian) ⓘ |
| centuryOfActivity |
16th century
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17th century ⓘ |
| clarification |
not Grand Inquisitor of Spain
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sometimes confused with inquisitorial officials but served primarily as scholar and consultant ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Spain ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1536 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1624 ⓘ |
| educatedAt | University of Alcalá ⓘ |
| era | Early modern period ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
historiography
ⓘ
political philosophy ⓘ theology ⓘ |
| influenced |
early modern political thought
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theory of popular sovereignty ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Scholasticism
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St. Thomas Aquinas ⓘ
surface form:
Thomas Aquinas
|
| knownFor |
defense of the right of resistance to tyranny
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theory of tyrannicide ⓘ writings on monarchy and royal power ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
Latin
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Spanish ⓘ |
| memberOf | Society of Jesus ⓘ |
| notableWork |
De rege et regis institutione
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Historiae de rebus Hispaniae ⓘ |
| occupation |
Jesuit priest
ⓘ
historian ⓘ political theorist ⓘ theologian ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Talavera de la Reina ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Toledo ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
professor at Jesuit colleges in Paris
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professor at Jesuit colleges in Rome ⓘ professor at Jesuit colleges in Spain ⓘ |
| religion |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Catholicism
|
| wroteAbout |
Spanish history
ⓘ
legitimacy of resistance ⓘ monarchy ⓘ tyranny ⓘ |
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Subject: Juan de Mariana (as consultor, not Grand Inquisitor) – note: check historically Description of subject: Juan de Mariana was a Spanish Jesuit priest, historian, and political theorist best known for his influential writings on monarchy, tyranny, and the right of resistance.
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