Saint John of Nepomuk
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Saint John of Nepomuk was a 14th-century Bohemian priest and martyr venerated as a patron saint of bridges and protector against floods, widely depicted in Baroque statues across Central Europe.
All labels observed (6)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Saint John of Nepomuk canonical | 7 |
| Jan Nepomucký | 1 |
| John of Nepomuk | 1 |
| St. Johann Nepomuk | 1 |
| St. John of Nepomuk | 1 |
| named after Saint John of Nepomuk | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2683395 — 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 John of Nepomuk Context triple: [Charles Bridge, hasStatueOf, Saint John of Nepomuk]
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Saint Methodius
Saint Methodius was a 9th-century Byzantine missionary and scholar, venerated as one of the "Apostles to the Slavs" for his role in spreading Christianity and Slavic literacy alongside his brother Saint Cyril.
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Saint John of Capistrano
Saint John of Capistrano was a 15th-century Franciscan friar, preacher, and inquisitor renowned for his role in leading Christian forces at the Battle of Belgrade and for his widespread missionary work across Europe.
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St. Kajetan
St. Kajetan is the common name for the Theatinerkirche, a prominent Baroque Catholic church in Munich, Germany.
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Saint Isaac of Dalmatia
Saint Isaac of Dalmatia was a 4th–5th century Christian monk and confessor venerated as a saint in the Eastern Orthodox Church, known for his ascetic life and defense of orthodoxy in Constantinople.
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Saint Josaphat Kuntsevych
Saint Josaphat Kuntsevych was a 17th-century Eastern Catholic archbishop and martyr known for his efforts to promote church unity between Eastern Orthodox and Catholic Christians in the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth.
- 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 John of Nepomuk Target entity description: Saint John of Nepomuk was a 14th-century Bohemian priest and martyr venerated as a patron saint of bridges and protector against floods, widely depicted in Baroque statues across Central Europe.
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A.
Saint Methodius
Saint Methodius was a 9th-century Byzantine missionary and scholar, venerated as one of the "Apostles to the Slavs" for his role in spreading Christianity and Slavic literacy alongside his brother Saint Cyril.
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B.
Saint John of Capistrano
Saint John of Capistrano was a 15th-century Franciscan friar, preacher, and inquisitor renowned for his role in leading Christian forces at the Battle of Belgrade and for his widespread missionary work across Europe.
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C.
St. Kajetan
St. Kajetan is the common name for the Theatinerkirche, a prominent Baroque Catholic church in Munich, Germany.
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D.
Saint Isaac of Dalmatia
Saint Isaac of Dalmatia was a 4th–5th century Christian monk and confessor venerated as a saint in the Eastern Orthodox Church, known for his ascetic life and defense of orthodoxy in Constantinople.
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E.
Saint Josaphat Kuntsevych
Saint Josaphat Kuntsevych was a 17th-century Eastern Catholic archbishop and martyr known for his efforts to promote church unity between Eastern Orthodox and Catholic Christians in the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (61)
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: Saint John of Nepomuk Description of subject: Saint John of Nepomuk was a 14th-century Bohemian priest and martyr venerated as a patron saint of bridges and protector against floods, widely depicted in Baroque statues across Central Europe.
Referenced by (12)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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statue of Saint John of Nepomuk
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statue of Saint John of Nepomuk
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statue of Saint John of Nepomuk
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linked to: Saint John of Nepomuk
linked to: Saint John of Nepomuk