Basilica of Santa Sabina all’Aventino

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basilica church building early Christian basilica minor basilica

The Basilica of Santa Sabina all’Aventino is an early 5th-century Roman basilica renowned as one of the best-preserved examples of early Christian architecture in Rome.

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All labels observed (5)

Label	Occurrences
Basilica of Santa Sabina	4
Basilica of Santa Sabina all’Aventino canonical	2
Basilica of Saint Sabina	1
Santa Sabina all’Aventino	1
Santa Sabina, Rome	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3855030 — 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: Basilica of Santa Sabina all’Aventino
Context triple: [Aventine Hill, hasChurch, Basilica of Santa Sabina all’Aventino]

A. Basilica of Saint Paul Outside the Walls
The Basilica of Saint Paul Outside the Walls is one of Rome’s four major papal basilicas, built over the traditional burial place of the Apostle Paul and renowned for its vast neoclassical interior and historic monastic complex.
B. Basilica of Santa Maria in Via Lata
The Basilica of Santa Maria in Via Lata is a historic Roman church on Via del Corso, traditionally associated with early Christian worship and notable burials.
C. Basilica of Santa Maria sopra Minerva
The Basilica of Santa Maria sopra Minerva is a major Gothic-style Roman Catholic church in central Rome, renowned for its rich artistic treasures and as the burial site of several notable figures.
D. Basilica of Santa Maria degli Angeli e dei Martiri
The Basilica of Santa Maria degli Angeli e dei Martiri is a grand Roman Catholic church in Rome, built within the ruins of the ancient Baths of Diocletian and renowned for its Michelangelo-designed architecture and monumental meridian line.
E. Basilica of Saint Mary Major
The Basilica of Saint Mary Major is one of Rome’s four major papal basilicas, renowned for its early Christian origins, rich Marian devotion, and remarkable collection of mosaics and relics.
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: Basilica of Santa Sabina all’Aventino
Target entity description: The Basilica of Santa Sabina all’Aventino is an early 5th-century Roman basilica renowned as one of the best-preserved examples of early Christian architecture in Rome.

A. Basilica of Saint Paul Outside the Walls
The Basilica of Saint Paul Outside the Walls is one of Rome’s four major papal basilicas, built over the traditional burial place of the Apostle Paul and renowned for its vast neoclassical interior and historic monastic complex.
B. Basilica of Santa Maria in Via Lata
The Basilica of Santa Maria in Via Lata is a historic Roman church on Via del Corso, traditionally associated with early Christian worship and notable burials.
C. Basilica of Santa Maria sopra Minerva
The Basilica of Santa Maria sopra Minerva is a major Gothic-style Roman Catholic church in central Rome, renowned for its rich artistic treasures and as the burial site of several notable figures.
D. Basilica of Santa Maria degli Angeli e dei Martiri
The Basilica of Santa Maria degli Angeli e dei Martiri is a grand Roman Catholic church in Rome, built within the ruins of the ancient Baths of Diocletian and renowned for its Michelangelo-designed architecture and monumental meridian line.
E. Basilica of Saint Mary Major
The Basilica of Saint Mary Major is one of Rome’s four major papal basilicas, renowned for its early Christian origins, rich Marian devotion, and remarkable collection of mosaics and relics.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	basilica ⓘ church building ⓘ early Christian basilica ⓘ minor basilica ⓘ
architecturalStyle	early Christian ⓘ
architecturalType	basilica plan ⓘ
associatedWith	Pope Celestine I ⓘ Pope Sixtus III ⓘ
constructionEnd	432 ⓘ
constructionStart	422 ⓘ
country	Italy ⓘ
dedicatedTo	Saint Sabina ⓘ
denomination	Roman Catholic ⓘ
foundedIn	5th century ⓘ
founder	Peter of Illyria ⓘ
function	parish church ⓘ pilgrimage site ⓘ
hasAisles	yes ⓘ
hasApse	yes ⓘ
hasAtrium	yes ⓘ
hasCloister	yes ⓘ
hasFeature	5th-century carved wooden door panels ⓘ campanile ⓘ cosmatesque floor elements ⓘ nave colonnade with ancient columns ⓘ schola cantorum ⓘ wooden cypress doors ⓘ
hasInscription	founder inscription of Peter of Illyria ⓘ
hasMosaic	apse decoration (later period) ⓘ
hasNave	yes ⓘ
hasPortico	yes ⓘ
heritageStatus	one of the best-preserved early Christian basilicas in Rome ⓘ
isTitularChurchOf	Cardinal Priest of Santa Sabina ⓘ
liturgicalRole	station church for Ash Wednesday in Rome ⓘ
liturgicalUse	Roman Rite ⓘ
locatedIn	Aventine Hill ⓘ Rome ⓘ
material	brick ⓘ marble columns ⓘ
notableFor	simple basilican interior ⓘ well-preserved early Christian architecture ⓘ
order	Dominican Order ⓘ linked to: Dominican friars
plan	three-aisled basilica ⓘ
region	Lazio ⓘ
religion	Christianity ⓘ
roofType	open timber roof ⓘ
servesAs	headquarters of the Dominican Order ⓘ

How these facts were elicited