Diocese of Hamar
E331584
The Diocese of Hamar is a Church of Norway diocese in eastern Norway, centered in the town of Hamar and overseeing numerous parishes in the surrounding region.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Diocese of Hamar canonical | 12 |
| Hamar Diocese | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3145363 — 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: Diocese of Hamar Context triple: [Hamar municipality, religiousDiocese, Diocese of Hamar]
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A.
Diocese of Aalborg
The Diocese of Aalborg is an ecclesiastical district in northern Denmark centered on the city of Aalborg, overseeing local Lutheran parishes and church activities.
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B.
Diocese of Odense
The Diocese of Odense is a regional ecclesiastical jurisdiction on the island of Funen in Denmark, overseeing Evangelical Lutheran parishes and church activities within its territory.
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C.
Diocese of Aarhus
The Diocese of Aarhus is a historic ecclesiastical jurisdiction in eastern Jutland centered on the city of Aarhus, overseeing numerous parishes within the Evangelical Lutheran tradition.
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D.
Diocese of Helsingør
The Diocese of Helsingør is an administrative and ecclesiastical district of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Denmark covering the northern and eastern parts of the island of Zealand.
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E.
Diocese of Lund
The Diocese of Lund is one of the historic ecclesiastical jurisdictions in southern Sweden, centered on the city of Lund and tracing its origins back to the medieval Catholic archdiocese.
- 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: Diocese of Hamar Target entity description: The Diocese of Hamar is a Church of Norway diocese in eastern Norway, centered in the town of Hamar and overseeing numerous parishes in the surrounding region.
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A.
Diocese of Aalborg
The Diocese of Aalborg is an ecclesiastical district in northern Denmark centered on the city of Aalborg, overseeing local Lutheran parishes and church activities.
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B.
Diocese of Odense
The Diocese of Odense is a regional ecclesiastical jurisdiction on the island of Funen in Denmark, overseeing Evangelical Lutheran parishes and church activities within its territory.
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C.
Diocese of Aarhus
The Diocese of Aarhus is a historic ecclesiastical jurisdiction in eastern Jutland centered on the city of Aarhus, overseeing numerous parishes within the Evangelical Lutheran tradition.
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D.
Diocese of Helsingør
The Diocese of Helsingør is an administrative and ecclesiastical district of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Denmark covering the northern and eastern parts of the island of Zealand.
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E.
Diocese of Lund
The Diocese of Lund is one of the historic ecclesiastical jurisdictions in southern Sweden, centered on the city of Lund and tracing its origins back to the medieval Catholic archdiocese.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Church of Norway diocese
ⓘ
diocese ⓘ |
| administrativeCenter | Hamar ⓘ |
| cathedral | Hamar Cathedral ⓘ |
| churchmanship | Lutheran ⓘ |
| country | Norway ⓘ |
| denomination | Church of Norway ⓘ |
| episcopalSee | Hamar ⓘ |
| established | 1864 ⓘ |
| follows |
Augsburg Confession
ⓘ
Lutheran theology ⓘ |
| governingBody | Diocesan council of Hamar ⓘ |
| governs |
parishes in Hamar region
ⓘ
parishes in eastern Norway ⓘ |
| hasBishop | Jan Otto Myrseth ⓘ |
| hasCathedralChapter | Hamar Cathedral chapter ⓘ |
| hasClergy |
bishops
ⓘ
deacons ⓘ priests ⓘ |
| hasDeanery |
Hamar domprosti
ⓘ
other rural deaneries in eastern Norway ⓘ |
| hasOfficialNameInNorwegian | Hamar bispedømme ⓘ |
| hasParishes | over 150 parishes ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | official website of the Diocese of Hamar ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
Gudbrandsdalen valley parishes
ⓘ
Hamar Cathedral parish ⓘ
linked to:
Hamar Cathedral
Hedmark region parishes ⓘ Lillehammer area parishes ⓘ Oppland region parishes ⓘ |
| language | Norwegian ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Innlandet county
ⓘ
Viken county ⓘ eastern Norway ⓘ
linked to:
Eastern Norway
|
| officeHolderTitle | Bishop of Hamar ⓘ |
| oversees |
church buildings in its territory
ⓘ
clergy in its territory ⓘ parish councils in its territory ⓘ |
| partOf | Church of Norway episcopal structure ⓘ |
| province | Church of Norway ⓘ |
| regionServed |
eastern Norway
ⓘ
linked to:
Eastern Norway
|
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| rite | Evangelical Lutheran rite ⓘ |
| seat | Hamar ⓘ |
| splitFrom |
Diocese of Christiania
ⓘ
linked to:
Diocese of Oslo
|
| subdivisionOf | Church of Norway ⓘ |
| tradition | Nordic Lutheran ⓘ |
| typeOfJurisdiction | ecclesiastical jurisdiction ⓘ |
| uses | Norwegian liturgical books of the Church of Norway ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Input
Subject: Diocese of Hamar Description of subject: The Diocese of Hamar is a Church of Norway diocese in eastern Norway, centered in the town of Hamar and overseeing numerous parishes in the surrounding region.
Referenced by (14)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Diocese of Hamar
linked to: Diocese of Hamar