Synod of Sutri
E490582
The Synod of Sutri was an 11th-century church council that deposed rival claimants to the papacy, helping to resolve a major papal schism and pave the way for church reform.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Synod of Sutri canonical | 3 |
| Council of Sutri | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5054979 — 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: Synod of Sutri Context triple: [Pope Clement II, heldCouncil, Synod of Sutri]
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A.
Synod of Rome 863
The Synod of Rome 863 was a papal council convened by Pope Nicholas I that condemned and deposed Patriarch Photius of Constantinople, intensifying the Photian Schism between Rome and Constantinople.
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Synod of 1724
The Synod of 1724 was a pivotal church council that led to the formal emergence of the Melkite Greek Catholic Church in communion with Rome.
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C.
Roman synod of 610
The Roman synod of 610 was an ecclesiastical council convened in Rome under Pope Boniface IV to address church discipline and doctrinal matters in the early 7th century.
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Lateran Council of 649
The Lateran Council of 649 was a significant 7th-century ecclesiastical assembly in Rome that condemned Monothelitism and articulated key doctrines on Christology and Marian teaching within the early medieval Church.
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E.
Second Council of Orange
The Second Council of Orange was a 529 AD church synod in southern Gaul that decisively addressed the Pelagian controversy by affirming the necessity of divine grace in salvation while rejecting strict predestinarianism.
- 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: Synod of Sutri Target entity description: The Synod of Sutri was an 11th-century church council that deposed rival claimants to the papacy, helping to resolve a major papal schism and pave the way for church reform.
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A.
Synod of Rome 863
The Synod of Rome 863 was a papal council convened by Pope Nicholas I that condemned and deposed Patriarch Photius of Constantinople, intensifying the Photian Schism between Rome and Constantinople.
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B.
Synod of 1724
The Synod of 1724 was a pivotal church council that led to the formal emergence of the Melkite Greek Catholic Church in communion with Rome.
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C.
Roman synod of 610
The Roman synod of 610 was an ecclesiastical council convened in Rome under Pope Boniface IV to address church discipline and doctrinal matters in the early 7th century.
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D.
Lateran Council of 649
The Lateran Council of 649 was a significant 7th-century ecclesiastical assembly in Rome that condemned Monothelitism and articulated key doctrines on Christology and Marian teaching within the early medieval Church.
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E.
Second Council of Orange
The Second Council of Orange was a 529 AD church synod in southern Gaul that decisively addressed the Pelagian controversy by affirming the necessity of divine grace in salvation while rejecting strict predestinarianism.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
11th-century event
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church council ⓘ ecclesiastical synod ⓘ historical event ⓘ |
| addressedIssue |
legitimacy of multiple popes
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simony in papal elections ⓘ |
| aim |
end papal schism
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reform the papacy ⓘ resolve papal succession crisis ⓘ |
| category |
1046 in Europe
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11th-century church councils ⓘ History of the Papal States ⓘ
linked to:
Papal States
|
| cause |
papal corruption allegations
ⓘ
political instability in Rome ⓘ rival papal claimants ⓘ |
| century | 11th century ⓘ |
| convenedBy | Henry III, Holy Roman Emperor ⓘ |
| country | Papal States ⓘ |
| date | December 1046 ⓘ |
| followedBy |
Coronation of Henry III as Holy Roman Emperor
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election of Pope Clement II ⓘ |
| hasLocation |
Italy
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Lazio ⓘ Sutri ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance |
ended one of the most serious papal schisms of the 11th century
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marked beginning of stronger imperial influence on papal elections ⓘ paved the way for later Gregorian Reform ⓘ |
| involvedPerson |
German bishops
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Henry III, Holy Roman Emperor ⓘ Hildebrand of Sovana ⓘ Italian bishops ⓘ Pope Benedict IX ⓘ Pope Gregory VI ⓘ Pope Sylvester III ⓘ Suidger of Bamberg ⓘ
linked to:
Suidger of Morsleben
|
| language | Latin ⓘ |
| partOf |
Investiture Controversy background
ⓘ
history of the papacy ⓘ |
| presidedOverBy | Henry III, Holy Roman Emperor ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Gregorian Reform
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Investiture Controversy ⓘ Pope Clement II ⓘ Pope Leo IX ⓘ |
| religion |
Catholic Church
ⓘ
linked to:
Roman Catholicism
|
| result |
deposition of Benedict IX
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deposition of Sylvester III ⓘ papal throne declared vacant ⓘ preparation for election of Clement II ⓘ resignation of Gregory VI ⓘ |
| year | 1046 ⓘ |
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Subject: Synod of Sutri Description of subject: The Synod of Sutri was an 11th-century church council that deposed rival claimants to the papacy, helping to resolve a major papal schism and pave the way for church reform.
Referenced by (4)
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linked to: Synod of Sutri