Saint Romulus of Genoa
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Saint Romulus of Genoa is a Christian saint traditionally venerated as an early bishop and evangelizer associated with the region around Genoa and the Ligurian coast.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Saint Romulus of Genoa canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13436434 — 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 Romulus of Genoa Context triple: [Roman Catholic Diocese of Ventimiglia-San Remo, hasSecondaryPatron, Saint Romulus of Genoa]
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Saint Ubaldo
Saint Ubaldo is a 12th-century Italian bishop venerated for his piety and miracles, especially honored in Gubbio where he is celebrated with the famous Corsa dei Ceri festival.
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Saint Herculanus of Perugia
Saint Herculanus of Perugia was a 6th-century bishop and martyr venerated in the Catholic Church, especially in central Italy, for his defense of Perugia during the Gothic War.
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Saint Marinus
Saint Marinus is a Christian stonemason and hermit traditionally credited with establishing the community that became the Republic of San Marino, one of the world’s oldest surviving states.
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Saint Florentius
Saint Florentius is a Christian saint venerated as a patron figure associated with the Bonn Minster and honored in regional religious tradition.
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Saint Eustachius
Saint Eustachius is a legendary early Christian martyr and Roman general venerated as a saint, often associated with a dramatic conversion experience involving a vision of a crucifix between a stag’s antlers.
- 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 Romulus of Genoa Target entity description: Saint Romulus of Genoa is a Christian saint traditionally venerated as an early bishop and evangelizer associated with the region around Genoa and the Ligurian coast.
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A.
Saint Ubaldo
Saint Ubaldo is a 12th-century Italian bishop venerated for his piety and miracles, especially honored in Gubbio where he is celebrated with the famous Corsa dei Ceri festival.
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B.
Saint Herculanus of Perugia
Saint Herculanus of Perugia was a 6th-century bishop and martyr venerated in the Catholic Church, especially in central Italy, for his defense of Perugia during the Gothic War.
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C.
Saint Marinus
Saint Marinus is a Christian stonemason and hermit traditionally credited with establishing the community that became the Republic of San Marino, one of the world’s oldest surviving states.
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D.
Saint Florentius
Saint Florentius is a Christian saint venerated as a patron figure associated with the Bonn Minster and honored in regional religious tradition.
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E.
Saint Eustachius
Saint Eustachius is a legendary early Christian martyr and Roman general venerated as a saint, often associated with a dramatic conversion experience involving a vision of a crucifix between a stag’s antlers.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian saint
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bishop ⓘ early Christian bishop ⓘ evangelizer ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Genoa
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Liguria ⓘ Ligurian coast ⓘ |
| canonizationStatus | pre-congregation saint ⓘ |
| commemoratedIn | local Christian tradition of Genoa ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Roman Empire ⓘ |
| cult | local Ligurian devotion ⓘ |
| era | early Christianity ⓘ |
| feastDay | unknown or locally observed ⓘ |
| hasGivenName | Romulus ⓘ |
| historicity | traditionally venerated, historically obscure ⓘ |
| honorificPrefix | Saint ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Latin ⓘ |
| notableFor | early evangelization of the Ligurian region ⓘ |
| occupation |
bishop
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missionary ⓘ |
| regionOfActivity |
Genoa
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Ligurian coast ⓘ northwestern Italy ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| role | bishop of Genoa ⓘ |
| title | Saint ⓘ |
| traditionallyRegardedAs | early bishop of Genoa ⓘ |
| typeOfSaint | bishop-saint ⓘ |
| veneratedAs | patron saint associated with Genoa region ⓘ |
| veneratedIn |
Roman Catholic Church
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linked to:
Roman Catholicism
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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: Saint Romulus of Genoa Description of subject: Saint Romulus of Genoa is a Christian saint traditionally venerated as an early bishop and evangelizer associated with the region around Genoa and the Ligurian coast.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.