Diocese of Nîmes
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The Diocese of Nîmes is a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in southern France centered on the city of Nîmes and part of the Church’s hierarchy in the region of Occitanie.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Diocese of Nîmes canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6117969 — 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: Diocese of Nîmes Context triple: [Diocese of Avignon, borderedBy, Diocese of Nîmes]
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Diocese of Nice
The Diocese of Nice is a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in southeastern France, centered on the city of Nice and serving the local Catholic community under the authority of a bishop.
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B.
Diocese of Rodez
The Diocese of Rodez is a historic Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in southern France that largely corresponds to the former province of Rouergue.
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C.
Diocese of Lyon
The Diocese of Lyon is one of the oldest and most historically significant Catholic dioceses in France, traditionally regarded as the "Primat des Gaules" and centered in the city of Lyon.
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Diocese of Avignon
The Diocese of Avignon is a historic Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in southeastern France centered on the city of Avignon, long influential in Church history, especially during the Avignon Papacy.
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E.
Diocese of Tulle
The Diocese of Tulle is a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in central France, encompassing the Corrèze department and overseen by a bishop under the Archdiocese of Poitiers.
- 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: Diocese of Nîmes Target entity description: The Diocese of Nîmes is a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in southern France centered on the city of Nîmes and part of the Church’s hierarchy in the region of Occitanie.
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A.
Diocese of Nice
The Diocese of Nice is a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in southeastern France, centered on the city of Nice and serving the local Catholic community under the authority of a bishop.
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B.
Diocese of Rodez
The Diocese of Rodez is a historic Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in southern France that largely corresponds to the former province of Rouergue.
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C.
Diocese of Lyon
The Diocese of Lyon is one of the oldest and most historically significant Catholic dioceses in France, traditionally regarded as the "Primat des Gaules" and centered in the city of Lyon.
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D.
Diocese of Avignon
The Diocese of Avignon is a historic Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in southeastern France centered on the city of Avignon, long influential in Church history, especially during the Avignon Papacy.
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E.
Diocese of Tulle
The Diocese of Tulle is a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in central France, encompassing the Corrèze department and overseen by a bishop under the Archdiocese of Poitiers.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | Roman Catholic diocese ⓘ |
| administrativeCenter | Nîmes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belongsToConference | French Bishops' Conference NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| borderingDiocese |
Diocese of Avignon
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Diocese of Carcassonne NERFINISHED ⓘ Diocese of Mende NERFINISHED ⓘ Diocese of Montpellier NERFINISHED ⓘ Diocese of Viviers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cathedral |
Cathédrale Notre-Dame-et-Saint-Castor de Nîmes
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nîmes Cathedral NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| denomination |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
|
| ecclesiasticalProvince | Ecclesiastical province of Montpellier NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| establishedInCentury | 4th century ⓘ |
| governs | Roman Catholic faithful in its territory ⓘ |
| hasBishop | Bishop of Nîmes ⓘ |
| hasClergy |
religious orders
ⓘ
secular clergy ⓘ |
| hasCoatOfArms | Coat of arms of the Diocese of Nîmes ⓘ |
| hasJurisdictionOver | Catholic parishes in and around Nîmes ⓘ |
| hasLatinName | Dioecesis Nemausensis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMajorChurch | Nîmes Cathedral NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasOfficialReligion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| hasPatronSaint | Saint Castor of Apt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPrimaryCity | Nîmes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSeeCity | Nîmes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Occitania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isDioceseOf | city of Nîmes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isMemberOf | Latin hierarchy in France ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Catholic Church in France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isPartOfHierarchy | Catholic ecclesiastical hierarchy in Occitanie ⓘ |
| isSubjectTo | Metropolitan Archbishop of Montpellier ⓘ |
| jurisdictionType | diocese ⓘ |
| languageOfLiturgy |
French
ⓘ
Latin ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Nîmes
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Occitanie ⓘ southern France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| oversees | pastoral activities in its territory ⓘ |
| region | Languedoc NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Western Christianity NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| rite | Roman Rite NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subdivisionOf | Ecclesiastical province of Montpellier NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| suiIurisChurch | Latin Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| territoryIncludes | department of Gard (primarily) ⓘ |
| typeOfOrganization | religious organization ⓘ |
| usesTitle | Diocese of Nîmes (Latin: Dioecesis Nemausensis) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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: Diocese of Nîmes Description of subject: The Diocese of Nîmes is a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in southern France centered on the city of Nîmes and part of the Church’s hierarchy in the region of Occitanie.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.