Saint Gregory the Illuminator Cathedral
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Saint Gregory the Illuminator Cathedral is a prominent Armenian Apostolic church in Yerevan and one of the largest religious structures in Armenia, dedicated to the nation's patron saint.
All labels observed (1)
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| Saint Gregory the Illuminator Cathedral canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4786667 — 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 Gregory the Illuminator Cathedral Context triple: [Yerevan, hasLandmark, Saint Gregory the Illuminator Cathedral]
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A.
Etchmiadzin Cathedral
Etchmiadzin Cathedral is the principal church of the Armenian Apostolic Church and one of the oldest cathedrals in the world, serving as the spiritual heart of Armenian Christianity.
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B.
Church of Saint Gregory of Tigran Honents
The Church of Saint Gregory of Tigran Honents is a 13th-century Armenian church in Ani, renowned for its well-preserved medieval architecture and extensive interior frescoes.
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C.
Cathedral of St. Elie and St. Gregory the Illuminator
The Cathedral of St. Elie and St. Gregory the Illuminator is the principal church and spiritual center of the Armenian Catholic Church, serving as the seat of its patriarch.
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Nikortsminda Cathedral
Nikortsminda Cathedral is an 11th-century Georgian Orthodox church renowned for its intricate stone carvings and frescoes, considered one of the masterpieces of medieval Georgian architecture.
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E.
Metekhi Church
Metekhi Church is a historic Georgian Orthodox church dramatically perched on a cliff overlooking the Mtkvari River in Tbilisi, known as one of the city's most iconic landmarks.
- 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 Gregory the Illuminator Cathedral Target entity description: Saint Gregory the Illuminator Cathedral is a prominent Armenian Apostolic church in Yerevan and one of the largest religious structures in Armenia, dedicated to the nation's patron saint.
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A.
Etchmiadzin Cathedral
Etchmiadzin Cathedral is the principal church of the Armenian Apostolic Church and one of the oldest cathedrals in the world, serving as the spiritual heart of Armenian Christianity.
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B.
Church of Saint Gregory of Tigran Honents
The Church of Saint Gregory of Tigran Honents is a 13th-century Armenian church in Ani, renowned for its well-preserved medieval architecture and extensive interior frescoes.
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C.
Cathedral of St. Elie and St. Gregory the Illuminator
The Cathedral of St. Elie and St. Gregory the Illuminator is the principal church and spiritual center of the Armenian Catholic Church, serving as the seat of its patriarch.
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D.
Nikortsminda Cathedral
Nikortsminda Cathedral is an 11th-century Georgian Orthodox church renowned for its intricate stone carvings and frescoes, considered one of the masterpieces of medieval Georgian architecture.
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E.
Metekhi Church
Metekhi Church is a historic Georgian Orthodox church dramatically perched on a cliff overlooking the Mtkvari River in Tbilisi, known as one of the city's most iconic landmarks.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Armenian Apostolic church
ⓘ
Christian church building ⓘ cathedral ⓘ |
| architect |
Artur Tarkhanyan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Stepan Kurkchyan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Armenian church architecture ⓘ |
| builtToCommemorate | 1700th anniversary of the adoption of Christianity as state religion of Armenia ⓘ |
| capacity | approximately 1700 worshippers ⓘ |
| commemorationYear | 2001 ⓘ |
| completionYear | 2001 ⓘ |
| consecratedBy | Catholicos Karekin II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| consecrationYear | 2001 ⓘ |
| constructionStartYear | 1997 ⓘ |
| country | Armenia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Saint Gregory the Illuminator NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| denomination | Armenian Apostolic Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| function | seat of the Catholicos of All Armenians when in Yerevan ⓘ |
| governingBody | Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAltarOrientation | east ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
Chapel of Saint Ashkhen the Queen
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Chapel of Saint Tiridates the King NERFINISHED ⓘ Main Church ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
crypt
ⓘ
large bell tower ⓘ spacious churchyard ⓘ |
| height | about 54 meters ⓘ |
| heritage | symbol of Armenia’s Christian identity ⓘ |
| isOneOf |
largest Armenian Apostolic churches in the world
ⓘ
largest religious buildings in Armenia ⓘ |
| isPatronSaintOf | Armenia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| liturgicalTradition | Armenian Rite NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Kentron District
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Yerevan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material |
concrete
ⓘ
tuff stone ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Saint Gregory the Illuminator NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near | Yerevan Railway Station area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfDomes | 3 ⓘ |
| openedOnOccasionOf | 1700th anniversary of Armenia’s conversion to Christianity ⓘ |
| patronSaint | Saint Gregory the Illuminator NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryLanguageOfLiturgy | Classical Armenian (Grabar) ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| status | cathedral church of the Armenian Apostolic Church ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | major landmark of Yerevan ⓘ |
| usedFor |
national ceremonies
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patriarchal liturgies ⓘ religious services ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Saint Gregory the Illuminator Cathedral Description of subject: Saint Gregory the Illuminator Cathedral is a prominent Armenian Apostolic church in Yerevan and one of the largest religious structures in Armenia, dedicated to the nation's patron saint.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Yerevan