St James
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St James is a Christian saint, traditionally identified as one of Jesus’s Twelve Apostles and venerated as a major figure in early Christianity.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| St James canonical | 3 |
| Saint James | 2 |
| St James the Great | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4502727 — 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: St James Context triple: [Church of St James, Sevenhampton, dedication, St James]
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A.
Great St. James
Great St. James is a privately owned island in the U.S. Virgin Islands, known for its scenic beaches and proximity to St. Thomas.
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B.
St James's
St James's is an affluent historic district in central London known for its royal palaces, gentlemen’s clubs, luxury shops, and close association with the British monarchy.
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C.
St James the Great
St James the Great is a parish church, dedicated to the apostle James, that serves as the historic Anglican place of worship for the village of Fulbrook in Oxfordshire, England.
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D.
St James Church
St James Church is a local parish church serving the village community of Marshland St James in Norfolk, England.
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E.
St James’ Church
St James’ Church is a historic Anglican church in Jamestown, Saint Helena, recognized as one of the oldest surviving churches in the South Atlantic.
- 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: St James Target entity description: St James is a Christian saint, traditionally identified as one of Jesus’s Twelve Apostles and venerated as a major figure in early Christianity.
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A.
Great St. James
Great St. James is a privately owned island in the U.S. Virgin Islands, known for its scenic beaches and proximity to St. Thomas.
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B.
St James's
St James's is an affluent historic district in central London known for its royal palaces, gentlemen’s clubs, luxury shops, and close association with the British monarchy.
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C.
St James the Great
St James the Great is a parish church, dedicated to the apostle James, that serves as the historic Anglican place of worship for the village of Fulbrook in Oxfordshire, England.
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D.
St James Church
St James Church is a local parish church serving the village community of Marshland St James in Norfolk, England.
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E.
St James’ Church
St James’ Church is a historic Anglican church in Jamestown, Saint Helena, recognized as one of the oldest surviving churches in the South Atlantic.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian saint
ⓘ
New Testament figure ⓘ apostle ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Christian discipleship
ⓘ
apostolic ministry ⓘ early Christianity ⓘ |
| followerOf | Jesus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeastType | liturgical feast ⓘ |
| hasGender | male ⓘ |
| hasGivenName | James NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNameVariant |
James
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
James the Apostle NERFINISHED ⓘ Saint James NERFINISHED ⓘ St. James NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| honorificPrefix | Saint NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfName | English ⓘ |
| memberOf | Twelve Apostles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mentionedIn |
Gospels
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
New Testament ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| role | disciple of Jesus ⓘ |
| significance | major figure in early Christianity ⓘ |
| traditionallyIdentifiedAs | one of the Twelve Apostles of Jesus ⓘ |
| veneratedAs | saint ⓘ |
| veneratedIn |
Anglican Communion
ⓘ
Roman Catholicism ⓘ
surface form:
Catholic Church
Eastern Orthodox Christianity ⓘ
surface form:
Eastern Orthodox Church
Lutheranism ⓘ
surface form:
Lutheran Church
Oriental Orthodoxy ⓘ
surface form:
Oriental Orthodox Churches
|
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: St James Description of subject: St James is a Christian saint, traditionally identified as one of Jesus’s Twelve Apostles and venerated as a major figure in early Christianity.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Church of St James, Sevenhampton
this entity surface form:
Saint James
subject surface form:
Kemble
this entity surface form:
Saint James
this entity surface form:
St James the Great