Hermenegild
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Hermenegild was a Visigothic prince and Catholic martyr known for rebelling against his father King Leovigild in 6th-century Hispania.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hermenegild canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10164242 — 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: Hermenegild Context triple: [Leovigild, fatherOf, Hermenegild]
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A.
Leovigild
Leovigild was a powerful 6th-century Visigothic king known for consolidating and expanding his realm in Hispania and strengthening royal authority.
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B.
Reccared I
Reccared I was a late 6th-century Visigothic king of Hispania best known for abandoning Arianism, converting to Catholicism, and unifying his kingdom’s religious practices.
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C.
Roderic
Roderic is a masculine given name of Germanic origin, often associated with historical and literary figures.
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D.
Pelagius of Asturias
Pelagius of Asturias was a Visigothic nobleman who became the first king of Asturias and is traditionally credited with initiating the Christian Reconquista of the Iberian Peninsula.
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E.
Peter of Toledo
Peter of Toledo was a 12th-century translator and scholar known for his role in early Latin translations of Arabic texts, including Islamic religious works, in collaboration with Peter the Venerable.
- 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: Hermenegild Target entity description: Hermenegild was a Visigothic prince and Catholic martyr known for rebelling against his father King Leovigild in 6th-century Hispania.
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A.
Leovigild
Leovigild was a powerful 6th-century Visigothic king known for consolidating and expanding his realm in Hispania and strengthening royal authority.
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B.
Reccared I
Reccared I was a late 6th-century Visigothic king of Hispania best known for abandoning Arianism, converting to Catholicism, and unifying his kingdom’s religious practices.
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C.
Roderic
Roderic is a masculine given name of Germanic origin, often associated with historical and literary figures.
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D.
Pelagius of Asturias
Pelagius of Asturias was a Visigothic nobleman who became the first king of Asturias and is traditionally credited with initiating the Christian Reconquista of the Iberian Peninsula.
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E.
Peter of Toledo
Peter of Toledo was a 12th-century translator and scholar known for his role in early Latin translations of Arabic texts, including Islamic religious works, in collaboration with Peter the Venerable.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Catholic martyr
ⓘ
Visigothic prince ⓘ historical figure ⓘ saint ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Seville
ⓘ
Visigothic Hispania ⓘ
linked to:
Visigothic Kingdom
|
| burialPlace |
Seville (traditional)
ⓘ
linked to:
Seville
|
| canonizationStatus | pre-congregation saint ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | execution ⓘ |
| conflict |
Visigothic civil war
ⓘ
rebellion against Leovigild ⓘ |
| convertedBy | Leander of Seville ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Visigothic Kingdom ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | c. 564 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 13 April 585 ⓘ |
| era | 6th century ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
Visigoths
ⓘ
linked to:
Goths
|
| father | Leovigild ⓘ |
| feastDay | 13 April ⓘ |
| givenName | Hermenegild ⓘ |
| mannerOfDeath | beheading ⓘ |
| mother | Theodosia ⓘ |
| notableEvent | refusal to receive Arian communion on Easter ⓘ |
| notableWork | defense of Catholic orthodoxy ⓘ |
| occupation | royal heir ⓘ |
| opponent | Leovigild ⓘ |
| patronage |
converts
ⓘ
persecuted Christians ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Visigothic Hispania
ⓘ
linked to:
Visigothic Kingdom
|
| placeOfDeath |
Hispalis
ⓘ
Seville ⓘ |
| placeOfImprisonment |
Seville
ⓘ
Tarragona ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
co-king of the Visigoths
ⓘ
prince of the Visigoths ⓘ |
| relative |
Brunhilda of Austrasia
ⓘ
linked to:
Brunhild of Austrasia
|
| religion |
Arian Christianity
ⓘ
linked to:
Arianism
Catholicism ⓘ
linked to:
Roman Catholicism
|
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| sibling | Reccared I ⓘ |
| spouse | Ingund ⓘ |
| supportedBy |
Byzantine Empire
ⓘ
Suebi in Gallaecia ⓘ
linked to:
Kingdom of the Suebi
|
| title |
Prince of the Visigoths
ⓘ
co-king in Baetica ⓘ |
| veneratedIn |
Anglican Communion
ⓘ
Eastern Orthodox Church ⓘ
linked to:
Eastern Orthodox Christianity
Roman Catholic Church ⓘ
linked to:
Roman Catholicism
|
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Hermenegild Description of subject: Hermenegild was a Visigothic prince and Catholic martyr known for rebelling against his father King Leovigild in 6th-century Hispania.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.