St. Clara College
E541332
St. Clara College was the original name of the Catholic institution that later became Dominican University in Illinois.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| St. Clara College canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5721573 — 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. Clara College Context triple: [Dominican University, foundedAs, St. Clara College]
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A.
University of Saint Mary
The University of Saint Mary is a private Catholic liberal arts university known for its small-campus environment and professional programs, located in Leavenworth, Kansas.
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B.
Mary Immaculate College
Mary Immaculate College is a third-level Catholic college of education and the liberal arts located in Limerick, Ireland.
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C.
Mount St. Mary’s College
Mount St. Mary’s College is a Catholic institution of higher education in Emmitsburg, Maryland, known for its longstanding tradition of liberal arts and religious studies.
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D.
St. Ignatius College
St. Ignatius College was the original Jesuit institution in Chicago that later evolved into Loyola University Chicago.
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E.
College of St. Mary of the Springs
The College of St. Mary of the Springs was a Catholic liberal arts college in Columbus, Ohio, that later became Ohio Dominican University.
- 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. Clara College Target entity description: St. Clara College was the original name of the Catholic institution that later became Dominican University in Illinois.
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A.
University of Saint Mary
The University of Saint Mary is a private Catholic liberal arts university known for its small-campus environment and professional programs, located in Leavenworth, Kansas.
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B.
Mary Immaculate College
Mary Immaculate College is a third-level Catholic college of education and the liberal arts located in Limerick, Ireland.
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C.
Mount St. Mary’s College
Mount St. Mary’s College is a Catholic institution of higher education in Emmitsburg, Maryland, known for its longstanding tradition of liberal arts and religious studies.
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D.
St. Ignatius College
St. Ignatius College was the original Jesuit institution in Chicago that later evolved into Loyola University Chicago.
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E.
College of St. Mary of the Springs
The College of St. Mary of the Springs was a Catholic liberal arts college in Columbus, Ohio, that later became Ohio Dominican University.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (20)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Catholic college
ⓘ
former educational institution ⓘ |
| affiliation | Catholic higher education in the United States ⓘ |
| campusSetting | suburban ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| denomination | Dominican ⓘ |
| educationLevel | higher education ⓘ |
| formerName | St. Clara College ⓘ |
| hasSuccessorInstitution |
Dominican University (Illinois)
ⓘ
linked to:
Dominican University
|
| hasType | women's college ⓘ |
| languageOfInstruction | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Illinois
ⓘ
Midwestern United States ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Saint Clare of Assisi ⓘ |
| operatedBy |
Sinsinawa Dominican Sisters
ⓘ
linked to:
Sinsinawa Dominican Congregation
|
| predecessorOf |
Dominican University (Illinois)
ⓘ
linked to:
Dominican University
|
| region | Cook County, Illinois ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliation |
Roman Catholic Church
ⓘ
linked to:
Roman Catholicism
|
| sector | private ⓘ |
| successorOf | St. Clara College ⓘ |
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. Clara College Description of subject: St. Clara College was the original name of the Catholic institution that later became Dominican University in Illinois.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Dominican University (nearby, River Forest)
subject linked to:
St. Clara College
subject linked to:
St. Clara College