St Bartholomew
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St Bartholomew is a Christian saint and apostle traditionally identified as one of the Twelve Apostles of Jesus, often associated with missionary work and martyrdom.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| St Bartholomew canonical | 2 |
| St Bartholomew the Apostle | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8095448 — 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: St Bartholomew Context triple: [Ubley, parishChurchDedication, St Bartholomew]
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A.
Church of Saint Bartholomew
The Church of Saint Bartholomew is a historic Roman Catholic parish church in Merksem, Antwerp, known for its traditional architecture and local religious significance.
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B.
St John the Baptist
St John the Baptist is a major Christian saint revered as the prophetic forerunner of Jesus Christ, known especially for preaching repentance and baptizing Jesus in the River Jordan.
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C.
Church of St. Bartholomew
The Church of St. Bartholomew is a historic Christian church and notable architectural landmark located in the Czech town of Rakovník.
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D.
Church of St. Bartholomew
The Church of St. Bartholomew is a historic Roman Catholic church in Drohobych, Ukraine, notable for its medieval origins and architectural significance.
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E.
St Bartholomew’s Cathedral
St Bartholomew’s Cathedral is a prominent Gothic Roman Catholic church in Plzeň, Czech Republic, known for its towering spire and historic city-center location.
- 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: St Bartholomew Target entity description: St Bartholomew is a Christian saint and apostle traditionally identified as one of the Twelve Apostles of Jesus, often associated with missionary work and martyrdom.
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A.
Church of Saint Bartholomew
The Church of Saint Bartholomew is a historic Roman Catholic parish church in Merksem, Antwerp, known for its traditional architecture and local religious significance.
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B.
St John the Baptist
St John the Baptist is a major Christian saint revered as the prophetic forerunner of Jesus Christ, known especially for preaching repentance and baptizing Jesus in the River Jordan.
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C.
Church of St. Bartholomew
The Church of St. Bartholomew is a historic Christian church and notable architectural landmark located in the Czech town of Rakovník.
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D.
Church of St. Bartholomew
The Church of St. Bartholomew is a historic Roman Catholic church in Drohobych, Ukraine, notable for its medieval origins and architectural significance.
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E.
St Bartholomew’s Cathedral
St Bartholomew’s Cathedral is a prominent Gothic Roman Catholic church in Plzeň, Czech Republic, known for its towering spire and historic city-center location.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian saint
ⓘ
apostle ⓘ biblical figure ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Nathanael ⓘ |
| burialPlace |
Albanopolis (traditional)
ⓘ
linked to:
Albanopolis
|
| commemoratedIn | Roman Martyrology ⓘ |
| contemporaryOf |
Apostle John
ⓘ
Apostle Peter ⓘ Jesus ⓘ |
| feastDay |
11 June (Eastern Orthodox, with St Barnabas)
ⓘ
24 August ⓘ |
| hasTitle |
Apostle Bartholomew
ⓘ
Saint Bartholomew ⓘ |
| honoredIn |
Anglican Communion
ⓘ
Catholic Church ⓘ
linked to:
Catholic Church worldwide
Eastern Orthodox Church ⓘ
linked to:
Eastern Orthodox Christianity
Lutheran Churches ⓘ
linked to:
European Lutheran churches
Oriental Orthodox Churches ⓘ
linked to:
Oriental Orthodoxy
|
| iconographicAttribute |
flaying knife
ⓘ
his own skin ⓘ |
| knownFor |
martyrdom
ⓘ
missionary work ⓘ preaching the Gospel ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Aramaic ⓘ |
| mannerOfDeath |
beheading (traditional)
ⓘ
martyrdom by flaying (traditional) ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Twelve Apostles of Jesus
ⓘ
linked to:
Apostles
|
| mentionedIn |
Acts of the Apostles
ⓘ
Gospel of Luke ⓘ Gospel of Mark ⓘ Gospel of Matthew ⓘ New Testament ⓘ |
| nameMeaning | son of Tolmai (Bar-Tolmai) ⓘ |
| patronage |
Armenia
ⓘ
butchers ⓘ leather workers ⓘ tanners ⓘ |
| relicsLocatedIn |
Basilica of San Bartolomeo all’Isola, Rome
ⓘ
linked to:
Basilica of San Bartolomeo all’Isola
Cathedral of St. Bartholomew, Frankfurt ⓘ
linked to:
Frankfurt Cathedral
|
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| traditionalIdentification |
Nathanael, disciple of Jesus
ⓘ
linked to:
Nathanael
|
| traditionalMissionField |
Armenia
ⓘ
India ⓘ Lycaonia ⓘ Mesopotamia ⓘ Parthia ⓘ |
| veneratedAs |
apostle
ⓘ
martyr ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: St Bartholomew Description of subject: St Bartholomew is a Christian saint and apostle traditionally identified as one of the Twelve Apostles of Jesus, often associated with missionary work and martyrdom.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Liber fundationis ecclesiae Sancti Bartholomei (Book of the Foundation of St Bartholomew's)
linked to: St Bartholomew