Basilica of Santa Maria in Via Lata
E71853
The Basilica of Santa Maria in Via Lata is a historic Roman church on Via del Corso, traditionally associated with early Christian worship and notable burials.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Basilica of Santa Maria in Via Lata canonical | 4 |
| Basilica of Santa Maria in Via Lata, Rome | 1 |
| church of Sant’Adriano al Foro | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T562358 — 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: Basilica of Santa Maria in Via Lata Context triple: [Letizia Ramolino, burialPlace, Basilica of Santa Maria in Via Lata]
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Basilica of Saint Paul Outside the Walls
The Basilica of Saint Paul Outside the Walls is one of Rome’s four major papal basilicas, built over the traditional burial place of the Apostle Paul and renowned for its vast neoclassical interior and historic monastic complex.
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Basilica of Saint Mary Major
The Basilica of Saint Mary Major is one of Rome’s four major papal basilicas, renowned for its early Christian origins, rich Marian devotion, and remarkable collection of mosaics and relics.
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C.
Basilica Aemilia
Basilica Aemilia was an important ancient Roman public basilica on the Forum Romanum, renowned for its elegant architecture and role as a center of commerce and legal affairs.
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D.
Severan basilica
The Severan basilica is a grand Roman public building in the ancient city of Leptis Magna, Libya, renowned for its monumental architecture commissioned under the Severan dynasty.
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E.
Basilica Julia
Basilica Julia was a grand public building and law court in the Roman Forum, commissioned by Julius Caesar and later completed by Augustus, used primarily for legal proceedings and commercial activities.
- 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: Basilica of Santa Maria in Via Lata Target entity description: The Basilica of Santa Maria in Via Lata is a historic Roman church on Via del Corso, traditionally associated with early Christian worship and notable burials.
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A.
Basilica of Saint Paul Outside the Walls
The Basilica of Saint Paul Outside the Walls is one of Rome’s four major papal basilicas, built over the traditional burial place of the Apostle Paul and renowned for its vast neoclassical interior and historic monastic complex.
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B.
Basilica of Saint Mary Major
The Basilica of Saint Mary Major is one of Rome’s four major papal basilicas, renowned for its early Christian origins, rich Marian devotion, and remarkable collection of mosaics and relics.
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C.
Basilica Aemilia
Basilica Aemilia was an important ancient Roman public basilica on the Forum Romanum, renowned for its elegant architecture and role as a center of commerce and legal affairs.
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D.
Severan basilica
The Severan basilica is a grand Roman public building in the ancient city of Leptis Magna, Libya, renowned for its monumental architecture commissioned under the Severan dynasty.
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E.
Basilica Julia
Basilica Julia was a grand public building and law court in the Roman Forum, commissioned by Julius Caesar and later completed by Augustus, used primarily for legal proceedings and commercial activities.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Roman Catholic church
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basilica ⓘ minor basilica ⓘ titular church ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Baroque architecture ⓘ |
| builtOver |
Roman structures
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ancient Roman warehouses ⓘ |
| country | Italy ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo |
Our Lady on the Broad Way
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Virgin Mary ⓘ |
| denomination |
Latin Church worldwide
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surface form:
Latin Church
|
| facadeArchitect | Pietro da Cortona ⓘ |
| floorCount | multiple levels including underground level ⓘ |
| function |
parish church
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pilgrimage site ⓘ |
| hasArtwork |
Baroque altars
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religious paintings ⓘ sculptures ⓘ |
| hasBurial |
ecclesiastical figures
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members of Roman nobility ⓘ |
| hasHeritageDesignation | titular church of a cardinal deacon ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Baroque facade
ⓘ
chapels ⓘ crypt ⓘ underground oratory ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | historic church of Rome ⓘ |
| isInDiocese | Diocese of Rome ⓘ |
| isInEcclesiasticalProvince |
Diocese of Rome
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surface form:
Ecclesiastical province of Rome
|
| locatedIn |
Rome
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historic center of Rome ⓘ Trevi district ⓘ
surface form:
rione Trevi
|
| locatedNear |
Palazzo Venezia
ⓘ
Piazza Venezia ⓘ |
| locatedOn |
Via del Corso
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Regio VII Via Lata ⓘ
surface form:
ancient Via Lata
|
| material |
brick
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stone ⓘ |
| notableFor |
ancient underground oratory
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early Christian remains ⓘ notable burials ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| rite | Roman Rite ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| traditionallyAssociatedWith |
early Christian worship
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house of Saint Paul ⓘ imprisonment of Saint Paul ⓘ residence of early Christian apostles ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Basilica of Santa Maria in Via Lata Description of subject: The Basilica of Santa Maria in Via Lata is a historic Roman church on Via del Corso, traditionally associated with early Christian worship and notable burials.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
church of Sant’Adriano al Foro
this entity surface form:
Basilica of Santa Maria in Via Lata, Rome