Temple of the Italian Glories
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The Temple of the Italian Glories is the honorary name for Florence’s Basilica of Santa Croce, famed as the burial place of many illustrious Italians such as Michelangelo, Galileo, and Machiavelli.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Tempio dell’Itale Glorie | 1 |
| Temple of the Italian Glories canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4186811 — 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: Temple of the Italian Glories Context triple: [Basilica of Santa Croce, Florence, nickname, Temple of the Italian Glories]
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A.
Temple of Concord and Victory
The Temple of Concord and Victory is an 18th-century neoclassical garden temple located in the landscaped grounds of Stowe in Buckinghamshire, England.
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B.
Temple of Peace
The Temple of Peace was a grand Roman temple and public complex in the Forum of Vespasian in Rome, built under Emperor Vespasian and renowned for housing art treasures and celebrating the Pax Romana.
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C.
Basilica of Santa Maria sopra Minerva
The Basilica of Santa Maria sopra Minerva is a major Gothic-style Roman Catholic church in central Rome, renowned for its rich artistic treasures and as the burial site of several notable figures.
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D.
Tempio Voltiano
Tempio Voltiano is a neoclassical museum in Como, Italy, dedicated to the life and scientific achievements of physicist Alessandro Volta.
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E.
Temple of Virtus
The Temple of Virtus was an ancient Roman sanctuary dedicated to the personification of courage and virtue, traditionally located on Rome’s Capitoline Hill.
- 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: Temple of the Italian Glories Target entity description: The Temple of the Italian Glories is the honorary name for Florence’s Basilica of Santa Croce, famed as the burial place of many illustrious Italians such as Michelangelo, Galileo, and Machiavelli.
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A.
Temple of Concord and Victory
The Temple of Concord and Victory is an 18th-century neoclassical garden temple located in the landscaped grounds of Stowe in Buckinghamshire, England.
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B.
Temple of Peace
The Temple of Peace was a grand Roman temple and public complex in the Forum of Vespasian in Rome, built under Emperor Vespasian and renowned for housing art treasures and celebrating the Pax Romana.
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C.
Basilica of Santa Maria sopra Minerva
The Basilica of Santa Maria sopra Minerva is a major Gothic-style Roman Catholic church in central Rome, renowned for its rich artistic treasures and as the burial site of several notable figures.
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D.
Tempio Voltiano
Tempio Voltiano is a neoclassical museum in Como, Italy, dedicated to the life and scientific achievements of physicist Alessandro Volta.
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E.
Temple of Virtus
The Temple of Virtus was an ancient Roman sanctuary dedicated to the personification of courage and virtue, traditionally located on Rome’s Capitoline Hill.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | honorary name ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Temple of the Italian Glories
ⓘ
surface form:
Tempio dell’Itale Glorie
|
| appliedTo | Franciscan church ⓘ |
| associatedPeriod |
Italian Renaissance art
ⓘ
surface form:
Italian Renaissance
Italian Risorgimento ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Italian cultural heritage
ⓘ
Italian national identity ⓘ |
| containsMemorialTo |
Dante's Tomb
ⓘ
surface form:
Dante Alighieri (cenotaph)
|
| containsTombOf |
Galileo Galilei
ⓘ
Gioachino Rossini ⓘ Guglielmo Marconi ⓘ
surface form:
Guglielmo Marconi (monument)
Michelangelo ⓘ
surface form:
Michelangelo Buonarroti
Niccolò Machiavelli ⓘ Ugo Foscolo (cenotaph) ⓘ Vittorio Alfieri ⓘ |
| country | Italy ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo |
Basilica of Santa Croce, Florence
ⓘ
surface form:
Holy Cross (Santa Croce)
|
| hasArchitecturalStyleOfBuilding | Gothic ⓘ |
| hasFunctionOfBuilding |
basilica
ⓘ
burial church ⓘ |
| heritageContext |
historic centre of Florence
ⓘ
surface form:
UNESCO World Heritage Site: Historic Centre of Florence
|
| honoraryNameOf |
Basilica of Santa Croce, Florence
ⓘ
surface form:
Basilica of Santa Croce
|
| languageOfName | Italian ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Florence
ⓘ
Italy ⓘ Tuscany ⓘ |
| notableFor |
funerary monuments
ⓘ
role in Italian cultural memory ⓘ tombs of famous Italians ⓘ |
| partOf | historic centre of Florence ⓘ |
| reasonForName | burial place of illustrious Italians ⓘ |
| refersTo |
Basilica of Santa Croce, Florence
ⓘ
surface form:
Basilica of Santa Croce
|
| religiousAffiliationOfBuilding |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
|
| religiousOrderOfBuilding |
Franciscan Order
ⓘ
surface form:
Franciscans
|
| symbolizes |
glory of Italian arts and sciences
ⓘ
pantheon of Italian cultural heroes ⓘ |
| touristAttractionIn | Florence ⓘ |
| usedAs |
cultural landmark
ⓘ
national memorial site ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Temple of the Italian Glories Description of subject: The Temple of the Italian Glories is the honorary name for Florence’s Basilica of Santa Croce, famed as the burial place of many illustrious Italians such as Michelangelo, Galileo, and Machiavelli.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Tempio dell’Itale Glorie