Our Lady of Le Puy
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Our Lady of Le Puy is a revered Marian title associated with a major medieval pilgrimage shrine in Le Puy-en-Velay, France, long regarded as an important starting point on the Camino de Santiago.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Our Lady of Le Puy canonical | 2 |
| Our Lady of the Puy | 2 |
| statue of the Virgin Mary at Le Puy | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7505872 — 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: Our Lady of Le Puy Context triple: [Le Puy-en-Velay Cathedral, dedicatedTo, Our Lady of Le Puy]
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A.
Nossa Senhora de Lourdes
Nossa Senhora de Lourdes is a small Brazilian municipality in the state of Sergipe, known for its rural character and location in the semi-arid interior region.
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B.
Our Lady of Fátima
Our Lady of Fátima is the title given to the Virgin Mary in connection with her reported 1917 apparitions to three shepherd children in Fátima, Portugal, which became a major focus of Catholic devotion and pilgrimage.
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C.
Saint Mary of the Snows
Saint Mary of the Snows is a traditional title for Rome’s Basilica of Saint Mary Major, one of the four major papal basilicas and the most prominent church dedicated to the Virgin Mary in the city.
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D.
Our Lady of the Rosary
Our Lady of the Rosary is a Marian title of the Virgin Mary associated with the Catholic devotion of praying the Rosary and commemorated in a major feast day on October 7.
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E.
Sainte Devote
Sainte Devote is the tight right-hand first corner of the Monaco Grand Prix circuit, known for its challenging braking zone and frequent race incidents.
- 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: Our Lady of Le Puy Target entity description: Our Lady of Le Puy is a revered Marian title associated with a major medieval pilgrimage shrine in Le Puy-en-Velay, France, long regarded as an important starting point on the Camino de Santiago.
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A.
Nossa Senhora de Lourdes
Nossa Senhora de Lourdes is a small Brazilian municipality in the state of Sergipe, known for its rural character and location in the semi-arid interior region.
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B.
Our Lady of Fátima
Our Lady of Fátima is the title given to the Virgin Mary in connection with her reported 1917 apparitions to three shepherd children in Fátima, Portugal, which became a major focus of Catholic devotion and pilgrimage.
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C.
Saint Mary of the Snows
Saint Mary of the Snows is a traditional title for Rome’s Basilica of Saint Mary Major, one of the four major papal basilicas and the most prominent church dedicated to the Virgin Mary in the city.
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D.
Our Lady of the Rosary
Our Lady of the Rosary is a Marian title of the Virgin Mary associated with the Catholic devotion of praying the Rosary and commemorated in a major feast day on October 7.
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E.
Sainte Devote
Sainte Devote is the tight right-hand first corner of the Monaco Grand Prix circuit, known for its challenging braking zone and frequent race incidents.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | Marian title ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Black Madonna of Le Puy
ⓘ
linked to:
Black Madonna
Cathedral of Notre-Dame du Puy ⓘ
linked to:
Le Puy-en-Velay Cathedral
Le Puy Cathedral ⓘ
linked to:
Le Puy-en-Velay Cathedral
Marian apparitions traditions ⓘ miraculous healings ⓘ protection of France ⓘ protection of pilgrims ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| devotionSpreadTo |
European pilgrims on the Camino de Santiago
ⓘ
various regions of France ⓘ |
| hasAssociatedRelicOrImage |
Black Madonna statue
ⓘ
linked to:
Black Madonna
statue of the Virgin and Child ⓘ |
| hasCulturalImpact |
inspired medieval pilgrimage literature
ⓘ
inspired modern walking pilgrimage routes ⓘ |
| hasDevotionalPractices |
Marian prayers
ⓘ
processions ⓘ votive offerings ⓘ |
| hasFeastDay |
25 March
ⓘ
Annunciation ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalImportance |
major medieval pilgrimage center
ⓘ
one of the oldest Marian shrines in France ⓘ |
| hasIconType | Black Madonna ⓘ |
| hasLiturgicalDedication |
Cathedral of Notre-Dame du Puy
ⓘ
linked to:
Le Puy-en-Velay Cathedral
|
| hasMajorPilgrimageSeason |
Easter
ⓘ
Feast of the Annunciation ⓘ
linked to:
Annunciation
|
| hasPilgrimageTraditionSince | Middle Ages ⓘ |
| hasPilgrimRouteFrom | Le Puy-en-Velay to Santiago de Compostela ⓘ |
| hasShrineAt | Le Puy-en-Velay ⓘ |
| hasTitleInFrench |
Notre-Dame du Puy
ⓘ
linked to:
Le Puy-en-Velay Cathedral
|
| hasTitleLanguage | French ⓘ |
| hasUNESCOContext | Le Puy Cathedral is part of UNESCO World Heritage listing of Routes of Santiago de Compostela in France ⓘ |
| honors | Virgin Mary ⓘ |
| influenced | development of the Camino de Santiago routes ⓘ |
| isMajorMedievalPilgrimageShrine | true ⓘ |
| isStartingPointOf |
Camino de Santiago
ⓘ
Via Podiensis ⓘ |
| linkedTo |
Way of St James
ⓘ
linked to:
Northern Way of St James
|
| locatedIn |
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
ⓘ
linked to:
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region
Haute-Loire ⓘ |
| patronage |
Le Puy-en-Velay
ⓘ
pilgrims ⓘ travelers ⓘ |
| recognizedBy |
Catholic faithful across Europe
ⓘ
local bishops of Le Puy ⓘ |
| veneratedIn |
Roman Catholic Church
ⓘ
linked to:
Roman Catholicism
|
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Our Lady of Le Puy Description of subject: Our Lady of Le Puy is a revered Marian title associated with a major medieval pilgrimage shrine in Le Puy-en-Velay, France, long regarded as an important starting point on the Camino de Santiago.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Roman Catholic Diocese of Le Puy-en-Velay
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pilgrimDestination
→
statue of the Virgin Mary at Le Puy
ⓘ
linked to: Our Lady of Le Puy
linked to: Our Lady of Le Puy
linked to: Our Lady of Le Puy