Rastko Nemanjić
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Christian saint
Eastern Orthodox monk
Serbian prince
archbishop
founder of religious organization
human
lawgiver
national saint
theologian
writer
Rastko Nemanjić, better known as Saint Sava, was a medieval Serbian prince-turned-monk who became the first Archbishop of the autocephalous Serbian Orthodox Church and a foundational figure in Serbian religion, education, and statehood.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Rastko Nemanjić canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3752057 — 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: Rastko Nemanjić Context triple: [Saint Sava, fullName, Rastko Nemanjić]
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A.
Stefan Nemanja
Stefan Nemanja was a 12th-century Grand Prince of Serbia and founder of the Nemanjić dynasty, later venerated as Saint Simeon the Myrrh-streaming in the Serbian Orthodox Church.
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B.
Stefan Uroš II Milutin
Stefan Uroš II Milutin was a medieval Serbian king of the Nemanjić dynasty known for his extensive church-building and territorial expansion of the Serbian state.
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C.
King Stefan Uroš III Dečanski
King Stefan Uroš III Dečanski was a 14th-century Serbian king of the Nemanjić dynasty, noted for consolidating the medieval Serbian state and for his pious patronage of Orthodox Christian culture.
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D.
Milan I of Serbia
Milan I of Serbia was the 19th-century ruler who transformed Serbia from a principality into an independent kingdom and became its first modern king.
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E.
King Stefan Uroš I of Serbia
King Stefan Uroš I of Serbia was a 13th-century Serbian monarch of the Nemanjić dynasty known for consolidating royal authority and fostering cultural and religious development in medieval Serbia.
- 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: Rastko Nemanjić Target entity description: Rastko Nemanjić, better known as Saint Sava, was a medieval Serbian prince-turned-monk who became the first Archbishop of the autocephalous Serbian Orthodox Church and a foundational figure in Serbian religion, education, and statehood.
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A.
Stefan Nemanja
Stefan Nemanja was a 12th-century Grand Prince of Serbia and founder of the Nemanjić dynasty, later venerated as Saint Simeon the Myrrh-streaming in the Serbian Orthodox Church.
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B.
Stefan Uroš II Milutin
Stefan Uroš II Milutin was a medieval Serbian king of the Nemanjić dynasty known for his extensive church-building and territorial expansion of the Serbian state.
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C.
King Stefan Uroš III Dečanski
King Stefan Uroš III Dečanski was a 14th-century Serbian king of the Nemanjić dynasty, noted for consolidating the medieval Serbian state and for his pious patronage of Orthodox Christian culture.
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D.
Milan I of Serbia
Milan I of Serbia was the 19th-century ruler who transformed Serbia from a principality into an independent kingdom and became its first modern king.
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E.
King Stefan Uroš I of Serbia
King Stefan Uroš I of Serbia was a 13th-century Serbian monarch of the Nemanjić dynasty known for consolidating royal authority and fostering cultural and religious development in medieval Serbia.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (64)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian saint
ⓘ
Eastern Orthodox monk ⓘ Serbian prince ⓘ archbishop ⓘ founder of religious organization ⓘ human ⓘ lawgiver ⓘ national saint ⓘ theologian ⓘ writer ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Saint Sava
ⓘ
Sava of Serbia ⓘ Sveti Sava ⓘ
linked to:
Saint Sava
|
| burialPlace | Mileševa Monastery ⓘ |
| canonizationStatus | saint of the Serbian Orthodox Church ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Grand Principality of Serbia
ⓘ
linked to:
Serbian Grand Principality
|
| familyName |
Nemanjić
ⓘ
linked to:
Nemanjić dynasty
|
| father | Stefan Nemanja ⓘ |
| founderOf |
Hilandar Monastery
ⓘ
Serbian Orthodox Church autocephaly ⓘ educational tradition of Serbian Orthodox Church ⓘ |
| givenName | Rastko ⓘ |
| hasRole |
foundational figure in Serbian education
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foundational figure in Serbian religion ⓘ foundational figure in Serbian statehood ⓘ |
| influenced |
Serbian literature
ⓘ
Serbian medieval law ⓘ Serbian monasticism ⓘ Serbian national identity ⓘ Serbian religious culture ⓘ |
| memberOfDynasty | Nemanjić dynasty ⓘ |
| mother |
Ana Nemanjić
ⓘ
linked to:
Ana of Serbia
|
| notableWork |
Hilandar Typikon
ⓘ
linked to:
Studenica Typikon
Karyes Typikon ⓘ Life of Saint Simeon ⓘ Studenica Typikon ⓘ Zakonopravilo ⓘ codification of Serbian church law ⓘ development of Serbian education system ⓘ founding of the autocephalous Serbian Orthodox Church ⓘ mediation between Serbian state and Byzantine Empire ⓘ organization of Serbian church hierarchy ⓘ promotion of literacy in medieval Serbia ⓘ |
| occupation |
archbishop
ⓘ
diplomat ⓘ educator ⓘ jurist ⓘ monk ⓘ prince ⓘ writer ⓘ |
| patronage |
Serbian education
ⓘ
Serbian people ⓘ Serbian schools ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Ras, medieval Serbia ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Trnovo, Second Bulgarian Empire ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Archbishop of Serbs
ⓘ
linked to:
Serbian Patriarch
first Archbishop of the Serbian Orthodox Church ⓘ |
| religion |
Eastern Orthodoxy
ⓘ
linked to:
Eastern Orthodox Christianity
|
| religiousName | Sava ⓘ |
| religiousOrder | Eastern Orthodox monasticism ⓘ |
| sibling |
Stefan Nemanjić
ⓘ
Vukan Nemanjić ⓘ |
| veneratedIn |
Eastern Orthodox Church
ⓘ
linked to:
Eastern Orthodox Christianity
Serbian Orthodox Church ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Rastko Nemanjić Description of subject: Rastko Nemanjić, better known as Saint Sava, was a medieval Serbian prince-turned-monk who became the first Archbishop of the autocephalous Serbian Orthodox Church and a foundational figure in Serbian religion, education, and statehood.
Referenced by (5)
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