Saint Epiphanius of Pavia
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Saint Epiphanius of Pavia was a 5th-century Italian bishop renowned for his peacemaking efforts amid the political turmoil of the late Western Roman Empire and venerated as a patron saint in the Catholic Church.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Saint Epiphanius of Pavia canonical | 4 |
| Epiphanius of Pavia | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: Saint Epiphanius of Pavia Context triple: [Roman Catholic Diocese of Hildesheim, hasPatronSaint, Saint Epiphanius of Pavia]
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Saint Cassian of Imola
Saint Cassian of Imola is a Christian martyr and teacher venerated as a patron saint, particularly known for his brutal death at the hands of his own students in the 4th century.
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Saint Vigilius of Trent
Saint Vigilius of Trent was a 4th–5th century bishop and martyr venerated as the patron saint of Trento in northern Italy.
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Rufinus of Aquileia
Rufinus of Aquileia was a 4th–5th century Christian theologian, translator, and historian best known for his Latin translations of Greek theological works and his influential writings on early monasticism and church history.
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Gregory the Great
Gregory the Great was a 6th-century pope and Doctor of the Church renowned for his influential reforms of the liturgy, promotion of Gregorian chant, and extensive theological writings.
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Ambrose of Milan
Ambrose of Milan was a 4th-century bishop, theologian, and influential Church Father known for shaping Western Christian doctrine and famously mentoring and baptizing Augustine of Hippo.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Saint Epiphanius of Pavia Target entity description: Saint Epiphanius of Pavia was a 5th-century Italian bishop renowned for his peacemaking efforts amid the political turmoil of the late Western Roman Empire and venerated as a patron saint in the Catholic Church.
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A.
Saint Cassian of Imola
Saint Cassian of Imola is a Christian martyr and teacher venerated as a patron saint, particularly known for his brutal death at the hands of his own students in the 4th century.
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B.
Saint Vigilius of Trent
Saint Vigilius of Trent was a 4th–5th century bishop and martyr venerated as the patron saint of Trento in northern Italy.
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C.
Rufinus of Aquileia
Rufinus of Aquileia was a 4th–5th century Christian theologian, translator, and historian best known for his Latin translations of Greek theological works and his influential writings on early monasticism and church history.
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D.
Gregory the Great
Gregory the Great was a 6th-century pope and Doctor of the Church renowned for his influential reforms of the liturgy, promotion of Gregorian chant, and extensive theological writings.
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E.
Ambrose of Milan
Ambrose of Milan was a 4th-century bishop, theologian, and influential Church Father known for shaping Western Christian doctrine and famously mentoring and baptizing Augustine of Hippo.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
5th-century Italian bishop
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Catholic saint ⓘ Christian saint ⓘ bishop ⓘ patron saint ⓘ |
| centuryOfActivity | 5th century ⓘ |
| church |
Roman Catholicism
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surface form:
Catholic Church
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| continentOfActivity | Europe ⓘ |
| countryOfActivity | Italy ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Italy
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Western Roman Empire ⓘ |
| deathCause | natural causes ⓘ |
| diocese | Diocese of Pavia ⓘ |
| era | late Western Roman Empire ⓘ |
| feastDayInCatholicChurch | 21 January ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| hasTitle |
Bishop of Pavia
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Saint ⓘ |
| historicalContext | collapse of the Western Roman Empire ⓘ |
| honorificPrefix | Saint ⓘ |
| knownFor |
defending his city and people during invasions
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diplomatic missions between barbarian rulers and Roman authorities ⓘ mediation in political conflicts ⓘ peacemaking efforts ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | Latin ⓘ |
| name |
Saint Epiphanius of Pavia
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Epiphanius of Pavia
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| notableEvent |
intervened to obtain relief for war-torn populations in Italy
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served as mediator between barbarian kings and Roman authorities ⓘ |
| occupation |
bishop
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diplomat ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Pavia ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Pavia ⓘ |
| positionHeld | Bishop of Pavia ⓘ |
| regionOfCult |
Northern Italy
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Pavia ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| religiousOrder | secular clergy ⓘ |
| residence | Pavia ⓘ |
| typeOfSanctity | confessor ⓘ |
| veneratedAs |
patron saint of Pavia
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patron saint of peace and reconciliation ⓘ |
| veneratedIn |
Roman Catholicism
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surface form:
Catholic Church
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| virtueAttributed |
charity
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courage ⓘ prudence ⓘ zeal for peace ⓘ |
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Subject: Saint Epiphanius of Pavia Description of subject: Saint Epiphanius of Pavia was a 5th-century Italian bishop renowned for his peacemaking efforts amid the political turmoil of the late Western Roman Empire and venerated as a patron saint in the Catholic Church.
Referenced by (5)
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