shrine of Edmund the Martyr
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The shrine of Edmund the Martyr is a medieval pilgrimage site in Bury St Edmunds dedicated to the veneration of King Edmund, an Anglo-Saxon ruler revered as a Christian martyr and saint.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| shrine of Edmund the Martyr canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6846424 — 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: shrine of Edmund the Martyr Context triple: [Bury St Edmunds, hasReligiousSignificance, shrine of Edmund the Martyr]
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A.
Protaton Church
Protaton Church is a principal medieval Orthodox church on Mount Athos, Greece, renowned for its historic architecture and important Byzantine frescoes.
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B.
Boniface Chapel
Boniface Chapel is a Christian pilgrimage site in Dokkum, Netherlands, commemorating the martyrdom of Saint Boniface.
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C.
St Petroc's Church
St Petroc's Church is a large medieval parish church in Bodmin, Cornwall, noted for its historic architecture and status as one of the county's most significant religious buildings.
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St Edmund’s Church
St Edmund’s Church is a historic parish church in the village of Castleton in Derbyshire, England, known for its medieval origins and traditional stone architecture.
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E.
Quirinus Minster
Quirinus Minster is a prominent Roman Catholic basilica and historic church in Neuss, Germany, renowned for its Romanesque architecture and status as a major local landmark.
- 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: shrine of Edmund the Martyr Target entity description: The shrine of Edmund the Martyr is a medieval pilgrimage site in Bury St Edmunds dedicated to the veneration of King Edmund, an Anglo-Saxon ruler revered as a Christian martyr and saint.
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A.
Protaton Church
Protaton Church is a principal medieval Orthodox church on Mount Athos, Greece, renowned for its historic architecture and important Byzantine frescoes.
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B.
Boniface Chapel
Boniface Chapel is a Christian pilgrimage site in Dokkum, Netherlands, commemorating the martyrdom of Saint Boniface.
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C.
St Petroc's Church
St Petroc's Church is a large medieval parish church in Bodmin, Cornwall, noted for its historic architecture and status as one of the county's most significant religious buildings.
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D.
St Edmund’s Church
St Edmund’s Church is a historic parish church in the village of Castleton in Derbyshire, England, known for its medieval origins and traditional stone architecture.
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E.
Quirinus Minster
Quirinus Minster is a prominent Roman Catholic basilica and historic church in Neuss, Germany, renowned for its Romanesque architecture and status as a major local landmark.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian shrine
ⓘ
medieval religious site ⓘ pilgrimage site ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Bury St Edmunds Abbey
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
King Edmund of East Anglia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithDevotion |
protection of the realm
ⓘ
saintly kingship ⓘ |
| associatedWithDiocese | Diocese of St Edmundsbury and Ipswich NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent | martyrdom of Edmund of East Anglia ⓘ |
| associatedWithFeastDay | feast of St Edmund the Martyr ⓘ |
| associatedWithInstitution | Abbey of Bury St Edmunds NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithOrder | Benedictine monks NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithTitle |
King of East Anglia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
royal martyr ⓘ |
| country | England ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance | important medieval English cult centre ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Edmund the Martyr NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| denomination |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
|
| devotionalFocus |
Christian martyrdom
ⓘ
royal sanctity ⓘ |
| hasHeritage | medieval monastic heritage ⓘ |
| hasRelicOf | Edmund the Martyr NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | Middle Ages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalStatus | major shrine in medieval England ⓘ |
| languageOfLiturgy | Latin ⓘ |
| linkedTo | cult of royal saints in England ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Bury St Edmunds
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
England ⓘ Suffolk ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | East Anglia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTown | Bury St Edmunds NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Edmund the Martyr NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
cult of Edmund the Martyr
ⓘ
medieval pilgrimage ⓘ |
| partOf | Bury St Edmunds Abbey complex NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| patronage | Edmund the Martyr as patron saint of the site NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| pilgrimageType |
national pilgrimage site in medieval England
ⓘ
regional pilgrimage site ⓘ |
| primaryFunction |
pilgrimage
ⓘ
veneration of relics ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| veneratedSaint | Edmund the Martyr NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: shrine of Edmund the Martyr Description of subject: The shrine of Edmund the Martyr is a medieval pilgrimage site in Bury St Edmunds dedicated to the veneration of King Edmund, an Anglo-Saxon ruler revered as a Christian martyr and saint.
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