Diocese of Freising
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The Diocese of Freising was a historic Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in Bavaria that later became part of the Archdiocese of Munich and Freising.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Diocese of Freising canonical | 3 |
| Roman Catholic Diocese of Freising (historical) | 1 |
| Roman Catholic Diocese of Munich and Freising | 1 |
| arms of the Diocese of Freising | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8351128 — 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: Diocese of Freising Context triple: [Archdiocese of Munich and Freising, predecessor, Diocese of Freising]
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A.
Diocese of Eichstätt
The Diocese of Eichstätt is a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in Bavaria, Germany, centered on the city of Eichstätt and known for its historic cathedral and long-standing religious heritage.
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B.
Diocese of Passau
The Diocese of Passau is a historic Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in southeastern Germany, centered in the city of Passau and known for its long-standing religious and cultural significance.
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C.
Diocese of Augsburg
The Diocese of Augsburg is a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in Bavaria, Germany, centered in the city of Augsburg and known for its historic churches, monasteries, and long-standing religious heritage.
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D.
Diocese of Bamberg
The Diocese of Bamberg is a historic Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in northern Bavaria, Germany, centered on the city of Bamberg and known for its rich religious and architectural heritage.
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E.
Diocese of Würzburg
The Diocese of Würzburg is a historic Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in northern Bavaria, Germany, centered on the city of Würzburg and overseen by a diocesan bishop.
- 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: Diocese of Freising Target entity description: The Diocese of Freising was a historic Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in Bavaria that later became part of the Archdiocese of Munich and Freising.
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A.
Diocese of Eichstätt
The Diocese of Eichstätt is a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in Bavaria, Germany, centered on the city of Eichstätt and known for its historic cathedral and long-standing religious heritage.
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B.
Diocese of Passau
The Diocese of Passau is a historic Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in southeastern Germany, centered in the city of Passau and known for its long-standing religious and cultural significance.
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C.
Diocese of Augsburg
The Diocese of Augsburg is a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in Bavaria, Germany, centered in the city of Augsburg and known for its historic churches, monasteries, and long-standing religious heritage.
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D.
Diocese of Bamberg
The Diocese of Bamberg is a historic Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in northern Bavaria, Germany, centered on the city of Bamberg and known for its rich religious and architectural heritage.
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E.
Diocese of Würzburg
The Diocese of Würzburg is a historic Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in northern Bavaria, Germany, centered on the city of Würzburg and overseen by a diocesan bishop.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Roman Catholic diocese
ⓘ
historic diocese ⓘ |
| cathedral | Freising Cathedral NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coatOfArmsFeature | bear of Saint Corbinian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Duchy of Bavaria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| denomination | Catholic ⓘ |
| ecclesiasticalProvince | Province of Salzburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| established |
8th century
ⓘ
circa 739 ⓘ |
| governingBody | Bishop of Freising NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCathedralChapter | Freising Cathedral chapter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCathedralCity | Freising NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLegacyIn |
Archdiocese of Munich and Freising coat of arms
ⓘ
Catholic Church in Bavaria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Old Bavaria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalStatus | secularized ⓘ |
| jurisdictionType | diocese ⓘ |
| languageOfLiturgy | Latin ⓘ |
| linkedTo | House of Wittelsbach NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Bavaria
ⓘ
Freising NERFINISHED ⓘ Holy Roman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mergedInto | Archdiocese of Munich and Freising NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| metropolitanSee | Archdiocese of Salzburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableBishop |
Bishop Arbeo of Freising
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bishop Atto of Freising NERFINISHED ⓘ Bishop Hitto of Freising NERFINISHED ⓘ Bishop Otto of Freising NERFINISHED ⓘ Saint Corbinian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Bavarian church province NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| patronSaint | Saint Corbinian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| predecessor | Missionary bishopric of Saint Corbinian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryCathedral | Cathedral of Saint Mary and Saint Corbinian in Freising NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Southern Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
|
| rite | Latin Rite ⓘ |
| seeAlso | Archdiocese of Munich and Freising NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successor | Archdiocese of Munich and Freising NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| suppressed |
1821
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19th century ⓘ |
| territoryIncludes |
city of Freising
NERFINISHED
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parts of Upper Bavaria ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Diocese of Freising Description of subject: The Diocese of Freising was a historic Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in Bavaria that later became part of the Archdiocese of Munich and Freising.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
arms of the Diocese of Freising
this entity surface form:
Roman Catholic Diocese of Munich and Freising
this entity surface form:
Roman Catholic Diocese of Freising (historical)