Saint Ferdinand
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Saint Ferdinand is Ferdinand III of Castile, a 13th-century king renowned for unifying Castile and León and leading major Christian reconquests in medieval Spain, later canonized for his piety and leadership.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Saint Ferdinand canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10120723 — 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 Ferdinand Context triple: [Ferdinand III of Castile, alsoKnownAs, Saint Ferdinand]
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A.
St. Ferdinand
St. Ferdinand was the early settlement and parish community that later developed into the modern city of Florissant, Missouri.
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Ferdinand
Ferdinand is a masculine given name of Germanic origin historically borne by numerous European nobles and monarchs.
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C.
Ferdinand
Ferdinand is a 2017 computer-animated family film about a gentle bull who prefers flowers to fighting, produced by Blue Sky Studios and released by 20th Century Fox.
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Ferdinand the Bull
Ferdinand the Bull is a classic 1938 Disney animated short film, based on the children's book "The Story of Ferdinand," about a gentle bull who prefers smelling flowers to fighting in bullfights.
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Severiano
Severiano is the given name of legendary Spanish golfer Seve Ballesteros, one of the most charismatic and successful figures in golf history.
- 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 Ferdinand Target entity description: Saint Ferdinand is Ferdinand III of Castile, a 13th-century king renowned for unifying Castile and León and leading major Christian reconquests in medieval Spain, later canonized for his piety and leadership.
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A.
St. Ferdinand
St. Ferdinand was the early settlement and parish community that later developed into the modern city of Florissant, Missouri.
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B.
Ferdinand
Ferdinand is a masculine given name of Germanic origin historically borne by numerous European nobles and monarchs.
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C.
Ferdinand
Ferdinand is a 2017 computer-animated family film about a gentle bull who prefers flowers to fighting, produced by Blue Sky Studios and released by 20th Century Fox.
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D.
Ferdinand the Bull
Ferdinand the Bull is a classic 1938 Disney animated short film, based on the children's book "The Story of Ferdinand," about a gentle bull who prefers smelling flowers to fighting in bullfights.
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E.
Severiano
Severiano is the given name of legendary Spanish golfer Seve Ballesteros, one of the most charismatic and successful figures in golf history.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Catholic monarch
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Reconquista leader ⓘ king of Castile ⓘ king of León ⓘ medieval ruler ⓘ saint ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Saint Ferdinand
NERFINISHED
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San Fernando NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Kingdom of Castile and León NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | c. 1199 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Zamora NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Seville Cathedral NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| canonizationDate | 4 February 1671 ⓘ |
| canonizationStatus | canonized saint ⓘ |
| canonizedBy | Pope Clement X NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Kingdom of Castile
NERFINISHED
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Kingdom of León NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathDate | 30 May 1252 ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Seville NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | Alfonso IX of León NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| feastDay | 30 May ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | 13th century ⓘ |
| house | House of Ivrea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
military leadership
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piety ⓘ support of the Church ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Spanish ⓘ |
| mother | Berengaria of Castile NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement | Reconquista NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
capture of Córdoba
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capture of Jaén ⓘ capture of Seville ⓘ major Christian reconquests in Iberia ⓘ unification of Castile and León ⓘ |
| patronage |
patron saint of Seville
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patron saint of the Spanish monarchy ⓘ |
| predecessor |
Alfonso IX of León
NERFINISHED
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Henry I of Castile NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reignEnd | 1252 (as king of Castile and León) ⓘ |
| reignStart |
1217 (as king of Castile)
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1230 (as king of León) ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| spouse |
Elisabeth of Swabia
NERFINISHED
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Joan of Ponthieu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successor | Alfonso X of Castile NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title |
King of Castile
NERFINISHED
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King of Galicia NERFINISHED ⓘ King of León NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| veneratedIn |
Roman Catholicism
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surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Saint Ferdinand Description of subject: Saint Ferdinand is Ferdinand III of Castile, a 13th-century king renowned for unifying Castile and León and leading major Christian reconquests in medieval Spain, later canonized for his piety and leadership.
Referenced by (2)
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