Philip
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Philip is one of the Twelve Apostles of Jesus in Christian tradition, recognized as an early follower and messenger of Christ.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Philip canonical | 11 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T453845 — 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: Philip Context triple: [Twelve Apostles (traditional attribution), hasMember, Philip]
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A.
Philip
Philip is the given first name of Phil Esposito, the Hall of Fame Canadian ice hockey center and former NHL star.
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B.
Philip
Philip was the given name of Philip V, the first Bourbon king of Spain who reigned in the early 18th century.
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C.
Patrick
Patrick is a component or constituent part of something associated with or named Kirkpatrick.
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D.
Phillip
Phillip is the given first name of former NFL quarterback and sports broadcaster Phil Simms.
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E.
Roy
Roy is a common masculine given name of Celtic origin, often used independently or as a nickname for longer names.
- 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: Philip Target entity description: Philip is one of the Twelve Apostles of Jesus in Christian tradition, recognized as an early follower and messenger of Christ.
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A.
Philip
Philip was the given name of Philip V, the first Bourbon king of Spain who reigned in the early 18th century.
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B.
Philip
Philip is the given first name of Phil Esposito, the Hall of Fame Canadian ice hockey center and former NHL star.
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C.
Patrick
Patrick is a component or constituent part of something associated with or named Kirkpatrick.
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D.
Phillip
Phillip is the given first name of former NFL quarterback and sports broadcaster Phil Simms.
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E.
Roy
Roy is a common masculine given name of Celtic origin, often used independently or as a nickname for longer names.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian saint
ⓘ
New Testament person ⓘ apostle ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Bethsaida
ⓘ
Hierapolis ⓘ |
| calledBy | Jesus Christ ⓘ |
| contemporaryOf |
Andrew the Apostle
ⓘ
Bartholomew the Apostle ⓘ
linked to:
Apostle Bartholomew
James the Greater ⓘ
linked to:
Apostle James the Greater
John the Apostle ⓘ
linked to:
Apostle John
Peter the Apostle ⓘ
linked to:
Apostle Peter
|
| deathCause | martyrdom ⓘ |
| distinctFrom |
Philip the Evangelist
ⓘ
Philip the Tetrarch ⓘ |
| era | 1st century ⓘ |
| feastDay |
1 May
ⓘ
3 May ⓘ |
| followerOf | Jesus Christ ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| honorificPrefix | Saint ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Greek ⓘ |
| meaningOfName | lover of horses ⓘ |
| memberOf | Twelve Apostles ⓘ |
| mentionedIn |
Acts of the Apostles
ⓘ
Gospel of John ⓘ Gospel of Luke ⓘ Gospel of Mark ⓘ Gospel of Matthew ⓘ |
| notableEvent |
calling of Nathanael (Bartholomew)
ⓘ
dialogue with Jesus before the feeding of the five thousand ⓘ question to Jesus at the Last Supper about seeing the Father ⓘ request by Greeks to see Jesus ⓘ |
| patronage |
Luxembourg
ⓘ
Uruguay ⓘ confectioners ⓘ hatters ⓘ |
| positionHeld | apostle of Jesus ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| role |
disciple of Jesus
ⓘ
early Christian messenger ⓘ |
| symbol |
basket
ⓘ
cross ⓘ two loaves of bread ⓘ |
| traditionallyMartyredIn | Hierapolis ⓘ |
| veneratedIn |
Anglican Communion
ⓘ
Eastern Orthodox Church ⓘ
linked to:
Eastern Orthodox Christianity
Lutheran Churches ⓘ
linked to:
Lutheranism
Oriental Orthodox Churches ⓘ
linked to:
Oriental Orthodoxy
Roman Catholic Church ⓘ
linked to:
Roman Catholicism
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How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
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: Philip Description of subject: Philip is one of the Twelve Apostles of Jesus in Christian tradition, recognized as an early follower and messenger of Christ.
Referenced by (11)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.