Saint Telmo
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Saint Telmo, also known as Saint Elmo, is a Christian saint traditionally venerated as the protector of sailors and seafarers.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Saint Telmo canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9494886 — 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: Saint Telmo Context triple: [Tui, patronSaint, Saint Telmo]
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A.
San Carlino
San Carlino is a small but highly influential Baroque church in Rome designed by architect Francesco Borromini, renowned for its innovative geometry and dynamic architectural forms.
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B.
San Pantaleo
San Pantaleo is a picturesque village in northeastern Sardinia, Italy, known for its traditional stone houses, artists’ community, and dramatic granite mountain scenery near the Costa Smeralda.
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C.
San Bartolomeo
San Bartolomeo is a locality or district within the coastal town of Muggia in northeastern Italy, near Trieste and the border with Slovenia.
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D.
Nughedu San Nicolò
Nughedu San Nicolò is a small rural municipality in northern Sardinia, Italy, known for its traditional Sardinian culture and pastoral landscape.
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E.
Santa Maria Coghinas
Santa Maria Coghinas is a small town and comune in the Gallura region of northern Sardinia, Italy, known for its thermal springs and proximity to the Coghinas River.
- 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: Saint Telmo Target entity description: Saint Telmo, also known as Saint Elmo, is a Christian saint traditionally venerated as the protector of sailors and seafarers.
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A.
San Carlino
San Carlino is a small but highly influential Baroque church in Rome designed by architect Francesco Borromini, renowned for its innovative geometry and dynamic architectural forms.
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B.
San Pantaleo
San Pantaleo is a picturesque village in northeastern Sardinia, Italy, known for its traditional stone houses, artists’ community, and dramatic granite mountain scenery near the Costa Smeralda.
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C.
San Bartolomeo
San Bartolomeo is a locality or district within the coastal town of Muggia in northeastern Italy, near Trieste and the border with Slovenia.
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D.
Nughedu San Nicolò
Nughedu San Nicolò is a small rural municipality in northern Sardinia, Italy, known for its traditional Sardinian culture and pastoral landscape.
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E.
Santa Maria Coghinas
Santa Maria Coghinas is a small town and comune in the Gallura region of northern Sardinia, Italy, known for its thermal springs and proximity to the Coghinas River.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | Christian saint ⓘ |
| alternateName |
Saint Elmo
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
San Telmo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedPhenomenon |
St. Elmo's fire
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
St. Elmo's fire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
sailors
ⓘ
seafaring ⓘ |
| commemoratedBy | maritime traditions ⓘ |
| culturalRole | patron of mariners ⓘ |
| hasCultType | popular devotion ⓘ |
| hasDevoteeGroup |
fishermen
ⓘ
sailors ⓘ seafaring communities ⓘ |
| hasDomain |
navigation
ⓘ
sea ⓘ |
| hasGender | male ⓘ |
| hasTitle |
protector of sailors
ⓘ
protector of seafarers ⓘ |
| honorificPrefix | Saint ⓘ |
| influenced | maritime folklore ⓘ |
| invokedFor |
protection at sea
ⓘ
protection from storms ⓘ safety of ships ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Spanish ⓘ |
| patronage |
sailors
ⓘ
sailors ⓘ seafarers ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| symbol |
St. Elmo's fire
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
light at the masthead ⓘ |
| veneratedIn |
Christianity
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Christianity NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| veneration | traditional ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Saint Telmo Description of subject: Saint Telmo, also known as Saint Elmo, is a Christian saint traditionally venerated as the protector of sailors and seafarers.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.