Roman Catholic Diocese of Hasselt
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The Roman Catholic Diocese of Hasselt is an ecclesiastical territory in Belgium that oversees Catholic parishes and religious activities in the Limburg region, with its cathedral and administrative center located in the city of Hasselt.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Diocese of Hasselt | 1 |
| Roman Catholic Diocese of Hasselt canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7092712 — 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: Roman Catholic Diocese of Hasselt Context triple: [Hasselt, isSeatOf, Roman Catholic Diocese of Hasselt]
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Diocese of Liège
The Diocese of Liège is a historic Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in present-day Belgium that once formed the spiritual core of the influential medieval Prince-Bishopric of Liège.
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B.
Ecclesiastical province of Mechelen
The Ecclesiastical province of Mechelen was a major Roman Catholic church province in the Low Countries, centered on the archdiocese of Mechelen and overseeing several suffragan dioceses including Ypres.
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C.
Diocese of Limburg
The Diocese of Limburg is a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in western Germany, centered on the city of Limburg an der Lahn and responsible for overseeing local parishes and pastoral activities in its region.
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Bishopric of Mechelen
The Bishopric of Mechelen was a historical ecclesiastical principality in the Low Countries centered on the city of Mechelen, which served as an important religious and administrative hub in the late medieval and early modern period.
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E.
Bishopric of Brussels
The Bishopric of Brussels was a historical ecclesiastical jurisdiction centered in Brussels, in what is now Belgium, during the Middle Ages.
- 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: Roman Catholic Diocese of Hasselt Target entity description: The Roman Catholic Diocese of Hasselt is an ecclesiastical territory in Belgium that oversees Catholic parishes and religious activities in the Limburg region, with its cathedral and administrative center located in the city of Hasselt.
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A.
Diocese of Liège
The Diocese of Liège is a historic Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in present-day Belgium that once formed the spiritual core of the influential medieval Prince-Bishopric of Liège.
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B.
Ecclesiastical province of Mechelen
The Ecclesiastical province of Mechelen was a major Roman Catholic church province in the Low Countries, centered on the archdiocese of Mechelen and overseeing several suffragan dioceses including Ypres.
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C.
Diocese of Limburg
The Diocese of Limburg is a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in western Germany, centered on the city of Limburg an der Lahn and responsible for overseeing local parishes and pastoral activities in its region.
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D.
Bishopric of Mechelen
The Bishopric of Mechelen was a historical ecclesiastical principality in the Low Countries centered on the city of Mechelen, which served as an important religious and administrative hub in the late medieval and early modern period.
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E.
Bishopric of Brussels
The Bishopric of Brussels was a historical ecclesiastical jurisdiction centered in Brussels, in what is now Belgium, during the Middle Ages.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | Roman Catholic diocese ⓘ |
| administrativeCenter | Hasselt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belongsToConference | Belgian Bishops' Conference NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cathedral |
Sint-Quintinuskathedraal
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
St. Quentin Cathedral NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Belgium ⓘ |
| coversRegion | Belgian Limburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| currentBishop | Patrick Hoogmartens NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| denomination |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
|
| ecclesiasticalProvince | Ecclesiastical province of Mechelen-Brussels NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| episcopalSee | Hasselt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| established | 1967 ⓘ |
| establishedBy | Pope Paul VI NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governedBy | diocesan bishop ⓘ |
| hasCoatOfArms | Coat of arms of the Diocese of Hasselt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTitle | Diocese of Hasselt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfLiturgy | Dutch ⓘ |
| latinName | Dioecesis Hasseletensis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Hasselt
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Province of Limburg, Belgium NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| metropolitanSee | Archdiocese of Mechelen-Brussels NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| oversees | Catholic parishes in Limburg ⓘ |
| partOf | Catholic Church in Belgium NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousActivity |
Catholic education oversight
ⓘ
pastoral care ⓘ sacramental ministry ⓘ |
| rite | Latin Rite ⓘ |
| subjectTo | Holy See NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| suiIurisChurch | Latin Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| territoryTakenFrom | Diocese of Liège NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usesCalendar | Gregorian calendar for liturgy ⓘ |
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: Roman Catholic Diocese of Hasselt Description of subject: The Roman Catholic Diocese of Hasselt is an ecclesiastical territory in Belgium that oversees Catholic parishes and religious activities in the Limburg region, with its cathedral and administrative center located in the city of Hasselt.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.