Bernardo Gui
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Bernardo Gui is a historical 14th-century Dominican inquisitor of the Catholic Church, often depicted in fiction as a zealous and ruthless persecutor of heresy.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bernardo Gui canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2910701 — 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: Bernardo Gui Context triple: [The Name of the Rose (film), character, Bernardo Gui]
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A.
Gabriel de la Mora
Gabriel de la Mora was a political leader associated with the Central American independence movement that sought to end Spanish colonial rule in the region.
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B.
Bernardo de Vera y Pintado
Bernardo de Vera y Pintado was a Chilean-Argentine lawyer, politician, and writer best known for authoring the original lyrics of Chile’s national anthem.
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C.
Diego de Siloé
Diego de Siloé was a prominent Spanish Renaissance architect and sculptor known for shaping early classicist architecture in Spain through works such as the Granada Cathedral.
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D.
Luis de Carvajal y de la Cueva
Luis de Carvajal y de la Cueva was a 16th-century Spanish conquistador and colonial governor of Nuevo León in New Spain, known for his role in northern Mexican colonization and for the persecution of crypto-Jews, including members of his own family.
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E.
Francisco Guerrero
Francisco Guerrero was a prominent 16th-century Spanish Renaissance composer renowned for his expressive sacred music and influential role in the development of polyphony.
- 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: Bernardo Gui Target entity description: Bernardo Gui is a historical 14th-century Dominican inquisitor of the Catholic Church, often depicted in fiction as a zealous and ruthless persecutor of heresy.
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A.
Gabriel de la Mora
Gabriel de la Mora was a political leader associated with the Central American independence movement that sought to end Spanish colonial rule in the region.
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B.
Bernardo de Vera y Pintado
Bernardo de Vera y Pintado was a Chilean-Argentine lawyer, politician, and writer best known for authoring the original lyrics of Chile’s national anthem.
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C.
Diego de Siloé
Diego de Siloé was a prominent Spanish Renaissance architect and sculptor known for shaping early classicist architecture in Spain through works such as the Granada Cathedral.
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D.
Luis de Carvajal y de la Cueva
Luis de Carvajal y de la Cueva was a 16th-century Spanish conquistador and colonial governor of Nuevo León in New Spain, known for his role in northern Mexican colonization and for the persecution of crypto-Jews, including members of his own family.
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E.
Francisco Guerrero
Francisco Guerrero was a prominent 16th-century Spanish Renaissance composer renowned for his expressive sacred music and influential role in the development of polyphony.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Dominican friar
ⓘ
Roman Catholic bishop ⓘ human ⓘ inquisitor ⓘ medieval historian ⓘ writer ⓘ |
| activeInPeriod |
14th century
ⓘ
Late Middle Ages ⓘ |
| canonizationStatus | not canonized ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Kingdom of France ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1261 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1331-12-30 ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Dominican studium ⓘ |
| employer |
Roman Catholic Church
ⓘ
linked to:
Catholic Church worldwide
|
| endTime | 1331 ⓘ |
| familyName | Gui ⓘ |
| fictionalDepictionBy | Umberto Eco ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
ecclesiastical history
ⓘ
inquisition ⓘ theology ⓘ |
| givenName | Bernardo ⓘ |
| hasEthnicGroup | French ⓘ |
| inspiredCharacterIn | film adaptation of The Name of the Rose ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | Latin ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Dominican Order
ⓘ
linked to:
Dominican friars
Order of Preachers ⓘ |
| notableFor |
conducting inquisitorial campaigns against heresy in southern France
ⓘ
writing a manual for inquisitors ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Chronica
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De secta illorum qui se dicunt esse de ordine Apostolorum ⓘ Practica inquisitionis heretice pravitatis ⓘ |
| occupation |
author
ⓘ
bishop ⓘ historian ⓘ inquisitor ⓘ theologian ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
persecution of Cathar heresy
ⓘ
persecution of Waldensian heresy ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Limousin
ⓘ
Royères ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
Diocese of Lodève
ⓘ
Lauroux ⓘ |
| portrayedAs | zealous persecutor of heresy ⓘ |
| portrayedIn |
The Name of the Rose
ⓘ
linked to:
The Name of the Rose (film)
|
| positionHeld | Bishop of Lodève ⓘ |
| religion |
Catholic Church
ⓘ
linked to:
Roman Catholicism
|
| religiousOrder | Dominican ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| startTime | 1324 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Bernardo Gui Description of subject: Bernardo Gui is a historical 14th-century Dominican inquisitor of the Catholic Church, often depicted in fiction as a zealous and ruthless persecutor of heresy.
Referenced by (3)
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