San Michele Maggiore
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San Michele Maggiore is a prominent Romanesque basilica in Pavia, Italy, renowned for its distinctive sandstone façade and historical significance as a site of royal coronations.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| San Michele Maggiore canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4889990 — 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: San Michele Maggiore Context triple: [Pavia, hasReligiousBuilding, San Michele Maggiore]
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A.
Santa Maria sopra Minerva
Santa Maria sopra Minerva is a prominent Gothic-style Roman Catholic church in central Rome, renowned for its rich artistic heritage and as the burial site of several notable historical figures.
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B.
Basilica of San Bartolomeo all’Isola
The Basilica of San Bartolomeo all’Isola is a historic Roman Catholic church on Rome’s Tiber Island, renowned for its medieval origins and dedication to Christian martyrs.
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C.
San Marco church
San Marco church is a historic Christian church located in the Sicilian city of Enna, Italy.
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D.
Cathedral of Saint Vibiana
The Cathedral of Saint Vibiana was the historic Roman Catholic cathedral and former mother church of the Archdiocese of Los Angeles, serving as its principal cathedral before being replaced by the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels.
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E.
Rotonda di San Lorenzo
Rotonda di San Lorenzo is a small, circular Romanesque church in Mantua, Italy, dating back to the 11th century and considered the city's oldest church.
- 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: San Michele Maggiore Target entity description: San Michele Maggiore is a prominent Romanesque basilica in Pavia, Italy, renowned for its distinctive sandstone façade and historical significance as a site of royal coronations.
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A.
Santa Maria sopra Minerva
Santa Maria sopra Minerva is a prominent Gothic-style Roman Catholic church in central Rome, renowned for its rich artistic heritage and as the burial site of several notable historical figures.
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B.
Basilica of San Bartolomeo all’Isola
The Basilica of San Bartolomeo all’Isola is a historic Roman Catholic church on Rome’s Tiber Island, renowned for its medieval origins and dedication to Christian martyrs.
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C.
San Marco church
San Marco church is a historic Christian church located in the Sicilian city of Enna, Italy.
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D.
Cathedral of Saint Vibiana
The Cathedral of Saint Vibiana was the historic Roman Catholic cathedral and former mother church of the Archdiocese of Los Angeles, serving as its principal cathedral before being replaced by the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels.
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E.
Rotonda di San Lorenzo
Rotonda di San Lorenzo is a small, circular Romanesque church in Mantua, Italy, dating back to the 11th century and considered the city's oldest church.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Roman Catholic church
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Romanesque basilica ⓘ church building ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Romanesque architecture ⓘ |
| constructionEnd | 12th century ⓘ |
| constructionStart | 11th century ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country | Italy ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo |
Saint Michael the Archangel
ⓘ
linked to:
Saint Michael
|
| denomination |
Roman Catholic Church
ⓘ
linked to:
Roman Catholicism
|
| era | Middle Ages ⓘ |
| floorPlan | basilican plan with transept ⓘ |
| followsDiocese | Diocese of Pavia ⓘ |
| hasArchitecturalType | basilica ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Romanesque capitals
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apse ⓘ bell tower ⓘ chapels ⓘ crypt ⓘ nave ⓘ sandstone façade ⓘ sculpted portals ⓘ side aisles ⓘ transept ⓘ |
| hasStyleFeature |
Latin cross plan
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Romanesque sculptural decoration ⓘ façade with blind arcades ⓘ large central rose window ⓘ vaulted nave ⓘ |
| hasTourismType |
cultural tourism
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religious tourism ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | monument of national importance in Italy ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | important example of Lombard Romanesque architecture ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Italy
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Lombardy ⓘ Pavia ⓘ historic center of Pavia ⓘ |
| materialUsed | sandstone ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
Saint Michael the Archangel
ⓘ
linked to:
Saint Michael
|
| notableFor |
distinctive sandstone façade
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role in medieval royal coronations ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| significantEvent | site of royal coronations in the Kingdom of Italy (medieval) ⓘ |
| use |
place of worship
ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ |
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: San Michele Maggiore Description of subject: San Michele Maggiore is a prominent Romanesque basilica in Pavia, Italy, renowned for its distinctive sandstone façade and historical significance as a site of royal coronations.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.