Papal investiture of James II of Aragon in 1297
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The Papal investiture of James II of Aragon in 1297 was a formal ceremony in which the pope granted James II sovereignty over Sardinia, marking a key moment in the expansion of Aragonese power in the western Mediterranean.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Papal investiture of James II of Aragon in 1297 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T586352 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Papal investiture of James II of Aragon in 1297 Context triple: [Kingdom of Sardinia, event, Papal investiture of James II of Aragon in 1297]
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A.
Pragmatic Sanction of 1549
The Pragmatic Sanction of 1549 was an imperial decree by Charles V that unified his scattered Burgundian and Habsburg territories in the Low Countries into a single, hereditary political entity.
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B.
Coronation of James II
The Coronation of James II was the 1685 ceremonial crowning of James II of England and VII of Scotland at Westminster Abbey, marking the beginning of his short and controversial reign.
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C.
Peter II of Aragon
Peter II of Aragon was a medieval king who ruled Aragon and Catalonia in the early 13th century, known for his involvement in the Albigensian Crusade and his death at the Battle of Muret.
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D.
Martin I of Aragon
Martin I of Aragon was a late 14th- to early 15th-century king whose death without surviving heirs ended the main royal line of the Crown of Aragon and led to the Compromise of Caspe.
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E.
James I of Aragon
James I of Aragon, known as "the Conqueror," was a 13th-century king who greatly expanded Aragonese territories in the Mediterranean, including the Balearic Islands and Valencia.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Papal investiture of James II of Aragon in 1297 Target entity description: The Papal investiture of James II of Aragon in 1297 was a formal ceremony in which the pope granted James II sovereignty over Sardinia, marking a key moment in the expansion of Aragonese power in the western Mediterranean.
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A.
Pragmatic Sanction of 1549
The Pragmatic Sanction of 1549 was an imperial decree by Charles V that unified his scattered Burgundian and Habsburg territories in the Low Countries into a single, hereditary political entity.
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B.
Coronation of James II
The Coronation of James II was the 1685 ceremonial crowning of James II of England and VII of Scotland at Westminster Abbey, marking the beginning of his short and controversial reign.
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C.
Peter II of Aragon
Peter II of Aragon was a medieval king who ruled Aragon and Catalonia in the early 13th century, known for his involvement in the Albigensian Crusade and his death at the Battle of Muret.
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D.
Martin I of Aragon
Martin I of Aragon was a late 14th- to early 15th-century king whose death without surviving heirs ended the main royal line of the Crown of Aragon and led to the Compromise of Caspe.
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E.
James I of Aragon
James I of Aragon, known as "the Conqueror," was a 13th-century king who greatly expanded Aragonese territories in the Mediterranean, including the Balearic Islands and Valencia.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (24)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historical event
ⓘ
papal investiture ⓘ |
| authorizedBy | Papal bull ⓘ |
| beneficiary | Crown of Aragon ⓘ |
| chronologicallyFollows | Treaty of Anagni ⓘ |
| conferredSovereigntyOver |
Kingdom of Sardinia
ⓘ
surface form:
Kingdom of Sardinia and Corsica
Sardinia ⓘ |
| conferredTitleOn | James II of Aragon ⓘ |
| diplomaticContext | resolution of conflicts over Sicily and Sardinia between the papacy and the Crown of Aragon ⓘ |
| grantedBy |
Holy See
ⓘ
Roman Catholicism ⓘ
surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
|
| hasConsequence |
expansion of Aragonese influence in the western Mediterranean
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papal recognition of Aragonese claims over Sardinia ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalSignificance | key moment in consolidation of Aragonese power in the western Mediterranean ⓘ |
| hasParticipant |
James II of Aragon
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Pope Boniface VIII ⓘ |
| involvesTerritorialReorganization | transfer of papal fief of Sardinia to James II of Aragon ⓘ |
| location | Rome ⓘ |
| partOf |
Aragonese Crusade
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surface form:
Aragonese–Papal relations
|
| performedBy | Pope Boniface VIII ⓘ |
| pointInTime | 1297 ⓘ |
| recipient | James II of Aragon ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Aragonese expansion in the western Mediterranean
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Crown of Aragon ⓘ |
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Subject: Papal investiture of James II of Aragon in 1297 Description of subject: The Papal investiture of James II of Aragon in 1297 was a formal ceremony in which the pope granted James II sovereignty over Sardinia, marking a key moment in the expansion of Aragonese power in the western Mediterranean.
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