Tomb of Saint Francis of Assisi
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The Tomb of Saint Francis of Assisi is the revered burial site of the 13th-century Italian saint in Assisi, Italy, and a major Catholic pilgrimage destination.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Tomb of Saint Francis of Assisi canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T406537 — 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: Tomb of Saint Francis of Assisi Context triple: [Fratelli tutti, signedAt, Tomb of Saint Francis of Assisi]
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A.
Pietà Chapel
The Pietà Chapel is a side chapel within St. Peter’s Basilica in Vatican City, best known for housing Michelangelo’s renowned marble sculpture of the Pietà.
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B.
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.
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C.
Monte Cassino Abbey
Monte Cassino Abbey is a historic hilltop monastery in Italy, renowned as the cradle of the Benedictine Order and a symbol of European monasticism and learning.
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D.
Basilica of the Annunciation
The Basilica of the Annunciation is a major Catholic church in Nazareth traditionally believed to mark the site where the Angel Gabriel announced to Mary that she would bear Jesus.
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E.
Old St. Peter's Basilica
Old St. Peter's Basilica was a 4th-century early Christian church in Rome, traditionally believed to be built over the tomb of Saint Peter and later replaced by the present St. Peter's Basilica.
- 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: Tomb of Saint Francis of Assisi Target entity description: The Tomb of Saint Francis of Assisi is the revered burial site of the 13th-century Italian saint in Assisi, Italy, and a major Catholic pilgrimage destination.
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A.
Pietà Chapel
The Pietà Chapel is a side chapel within St. Peter’s Basilica in Vatican City, best known for housing Michelangelo’s renowned marble sculpture of the Pietà.
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B.
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.
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C.
Monte Cassino Abbey
Monte Cassino Abbey is a historic hilltop monastery in Italy, renowned as the cradle of the Benedictine Order and a symbol of European monasticism and learning.
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D.
Basilica of the Annunciation
The Basilica of the Annunciation is a major Catholic church in Nazareth traditionally believed to mark the site where the Angel Gabriel announced to Mary that she would bear Jesus.
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E.
Old St. Peter's Basilica
Old St. Peter's Basilica was a 4th-century early Christian church in Rome, traditionally believed to be built over the tomb of Saint Peter and later replaced by the present St. Peter's Basilica.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Catholic pilgrimage site
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religious site ⓘ tomb ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Gothic
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Romanesque ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Catholic Church
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linked to:
Roman Catholicism
Franciscan Order ⓘ Order of Friars Minor ⓘ
linked to:
Franciscan Order
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| burialDateOfSaint | 1226 ⓘ |
| burialPlaceOf |
Francis of Assisi
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linked to:
Saint Francis of Assisi
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| coordinateLocation |
Assisi, Umbria, Italy
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linked to:
Assisi
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| country | Italy ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo |
Francis of Assisi
ⓘ
linked to:
Saint Francis of Assisi
|
| denomination |
Roman Catholic Church
ⓘ
linked to:
Roman Catholicism
|
| hasPart |
crypt chapel
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stone sarcophagus of Saint Francis of Assisi ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation |
UNESCO World Heritage Site (as part of Assisi, the Basilica of San Francesco and Other Franciscan Sites)
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linked to:
UNESCO World Heritage Site
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| heritageStatus | protected religious monument ⓘ |
| inception | 13th century ⓘ |
| languageOfSignage |
English
ⓘ
Italian ⓘ |
| locatedBelow |
Lower Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi
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linked to:
Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi
|
| locatedIn |
Assisi
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Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi ⓘ Italy ⓘ Umbria ⓘ |
| material | stone ⓘ |
| notableFor |
central role in Franciscan devotion
ⓘ
relics of Saint Francis of Assisi ⓘ |
| partOf |
Assisi, the Basilica of San Francesco and Other Franciscan Sites (UNESCO World Heritage Site)
ⓘ
linked to:
Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi
Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi complex ⓘ
linked to:
Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi
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| pilgrimageSeason | feast day of Saint Francis of Assisi (4 October) ⓘ |
| religion |
Catholicism
ⓘ
linked to:
Roman Catholicism
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| significantFor |
Franciscan spirituality
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pilgrimage ⓘ veneration of Saint Francis of Assisi ⓘ |
| usedFor |
pilgrimage
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prayer ⓘ religious devotion ⓘ |
| visitorType |
pilgrims
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tourists ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Tomb of Saint Francis of Assisi Description of subject: The Tomb of Saint Francis of Assisi is the revered burial site of the 13th-century Italian saint in Assisi, Italy, and a major Catholic pilgrimage destination.
Referenced by (2)
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