St Davids Cathedral
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St Davids Cathedral is a historic medieval Anglican cathedral in the city of St Davids, Pembrokeshire, Wales, renowned as a major pilgrimage site dedicated to Saint David, the patron saint of Wales.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| St Davids Cathedral canonical | 13 |
| St David's Cathedral | 3 |
| St Davids Cathedral close | 1 |
| St Davids Cathedral is a historic site | 1 |
| St David’s Cathedral | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4164096 — 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: St Davids Cathedral Context triple: [Church in Wales, hasCathedral, St Davids Cathedral]
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A.
St Mary’s Cathedral
St Mary’s Cathedral is a historic medieval church and prominent religious landmark located in Limerick, Ireland.
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B.
Christ Church Cathedral
Christ Church Cathedral is a historic medieval Anglican cathedral in Dublin, Ireland, renowned as one of the city’s oldest and most important religious and architectural landmarks.
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C.
Christ Church Cathedral
Christ Church Cathedral is a historic Anglican cathedral in Oxford, England, notable for serving both as the college chapel of Christ Church and as the cathedral of the Diocese of Oxford.
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D.
Christ Church Cathedral
Christ Church Cathedral is a prominent 19th-century Anglican Gothic Revival cathedral and landmark in Fredericton, New Brunswick, serving as the seat of the Diocese of Fredericton.
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E.
Christ Church Cathedral
Christ Church Cathedral is a prominent Anglican cathedral and historic landmark overlooking the city and harbor of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia.
- 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: St Davids Cathedral Target entity description: St Davids Cathedral is a historic medieval Anglican cathedral in the city of St Davids, Pembrokeshire, Wales, renowned as a major pilgrimage site dedicated to Saint David, the patron saint of Wales.
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A.
St Mary’s Cathedral
St Mary’s Cathedral is a historic medieval church and prominent religious landmark located in Limerick, Ireland.
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B.
Christ Church Cathedral
Christ Church Cathedral is a prominent 19th-century Anglican Gothic Revival cathedral and landmark in Fredericton, New Brunswick, serving as the seat of the Diocese of Fredericton.
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C.
Christ Church Cathedral
Christ Church Cathedral is a historic medieval Anglican cathedral in Dublin, Ireland, renowned as one of the city’s oldest and most important religious and architectural landmarks.
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D.
Christ Church Cathedral
Christ Church Cathedral is a historic Anglican cathedral in Oxford, England, notable for serving both as the college chapel of Christ Church and as the cathedral of the Diocese of Oxford.
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E.
Christ Church Cathedral
Christ Church Cathedral is a prominent Anglican cathedral and historic landmark overlooking the city and harbor of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Anglican cathedral
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church building ⓘ medieval cathedral ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Gothic architecture
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Romanesque architecture ⓘ |
| associatedWith | patron saint of Wales ⓘ |
| builtOnSiteOf | Monastery of Saint David ⓘ |
| constructionStart | 12th century ⓘ |
| contains |
Bishop’s Palace ruins nearby
ⓘ
Shrine of Saint David ⓘ
linked to:
Monastery of Saint David
relics of Saint David ⓘ relics of Saint Justinian ⓘ |
| country | Wales ⓘ |
| currentUse |
concert venue
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tourist attraction ⓘ worship ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Saint David ⓘ |
| denomination | Church in Wales ⓘ |
| diocese | Diocese of St Davids ⓘ |
| foundedAsMonasticCommunityBy | Saint David ⓘ |
| function | seat of the Bishop of St Davids ⓘ |
| governingBody | Dean and Chapter of St Davids ⓘ |
| hasChoir | cathedral choir ⓘ |
| hasOrgan | pipe organ ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation |
Grade I listed building
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Scheduled monument ⓘ |
| hosts | St Davids Cathedral Festival ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
City of St Davids
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Pembrokeshire ⓘ St Davids ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ |
| majorPilgrimageSiteSince | Middle Ages ⓘ |
| material | local purple sandstone ⓘ |
| near | Pembrokeshire Coast National Park ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
central tower
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elaborate wooden ceiling ⓘ fan vaulting in the quire ⓘ sloping cathedral floor ⓘ |
| papalPrivilege |
three pilgrimages to St Davids equalled one to Jerusalem
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two pilgrimages to St Davids equalled one to Rome ⓘ |
| pilgrimageSignificance |
major pilgrimage site in medieval Western Europe
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principal pilgrimage site in Wales ⓘ |
| previousDenomination |
Church of England
ⓘ
Roman Catholic Church ⓘ
linked to:
Roman Catholicism
|
| province |
Church in Wales Province of Wales
ⓘ
linked to:
Church in Wales
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| religiousAffiliation | Anglicanism ⓘ |
| status | active cathedral ⓘ |
| surroundedBy | smallest city in the United Kingdom by population ⓘ |
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: St Davids Cathedral Description of subject: St Davids Cathedral is a historic medieval Anglican cathedral in the city of St Davids, Pembrokeshire, Wales, renowned as a major pilgrimage site dedicated to Saint David, the patron saint of Wales.
Referenced by (19)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: St Davids Cathedral
linked to: St Davids Cathedral
linked to: St Davids Cathedral
linked to: St Davids Cathedral
subject linked to:
Bishop’s Palace
subject linked to:
Bishop’s Palace
linked to: St Davids Cathedral
subject linked to:
Bishop’s Palace
linked to: St Davids Cathedral