Saint Trophimus of Arles
E621479
Saint Trophimus of Arles is venerated as an early Christian bishop and missionary traditionally regarded as the first bishop of Arles and a key figure in the spread of Christianity in Roman Gaul.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Saint Trophimus of Arles canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6815276 — 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: Saint Trophimus of Arles Context triple: [Alyscamps necropolis, associatedWith, Saint Trophimus of Arles]
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A.
Saint Saturnin of Toulouse
Saint Saturnin of Toulouse is a 3rd-century Christian bishop and martyr venerated as the first bishop of Toulouse and an important early figure in the spread of Christianity in Gaul.
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B.
Caesarius of Arles
Caesarius of Arles was a prominent 6th-century bishop and theologian known for his influential role in shaping Western Christian doctrine and pastoral practice in Gaul.
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C.
Saint Apollinaris
Saint Apollinaris is an early Christian bishop and martyr venerated as a saint, traditionally regarded as the first bishop of Ravenna.
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D.
Saint Florentius
Saint Florentius is a Christian saint venerated as a patron figure associated with the Bonn Minster and honored in regional religious tradition.
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E.
Saint Marcellinus
Saint Marcellinus was an early Christian martyr and pope venerated for his steadfast faith during the Roman persecutions.
- 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: Saint Trophimus of Arles Target entity description: Saint Trophimus of Arles is venerated as an early Christian bishop and missionary traditionally regarded as the first bishop of Arles and a key figure in the spread of Christianity in Roman Gaul.
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A.
Saint Saturnin of Toulouse
Saint Saturnin of Toulouse is a 3rd-century Christian bishop and martyr venerated as the first bishop of Toulouse and an important early figure in the spread of Christianity in Gaul.
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B.
Caesarius of Arles
Caesarius of Arles was a prominent 6th-century bishop and theologian known for his influential role in shaping Western Christian doctrine and pastoral practice in Gaul.
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C.
Saint Apollinaris
Saint Apollinaris is an early Christian bishop and martyr venerated as a saint, traditionally regarded as the first bishop of Ravenna.
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D.
Saint Florentius
Saint Florentius is a Christian saint venerated as a patron figure associated with the Bonn Minster and honored in regional religious tradition.
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E.
Saint Marcellinus
Saint Marcellinus was an early Christian martyr and pope venerated for his steadfast faith during the Roman persecutions.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian saint
ⓘ
bishop ⓘ early Christian bishop ⓘ legendary figure ⓘ missionary ⓘ |
| associatedBuilding |
Cathédrale Saint-Trophime d'Arles
ⓘ
linked to:
Cathédrale Saint-Trophime d’Arles
|
| associatedWith |
Arles
ⓘ
Roman Gaul ⓘ
linked to:
Gaul
|
| category |
3rd-century bishops in Gaul
ⓘ
French Roman Catholic saints ⓘ Saints of Roman Gaul ⓘ
linked to:
Saints of the Roman Empire
|
| commemoratedIn | Roman Martyrology ⓘ |
| countryOfActivity | Roman Empire ⓘ |
| cultCenter | Arles ⓘ |
| denomination |
Catholic Church
ⓘ
linked to:
Catholic Church worldwide
|
| era | early Christianity ⓘ |
| feastDay |
December 29
ⓘ
December 30 ⓘ |
| hasPlaceNamedAfter |
Place Saint-Trophime, Arles
ⓘ
linked to:
Cathédrale Saint-Trophime d’Arles
|
| hasPlaceOfVeneration |
Church of St. Trophime, Arles
ⓘ
linked to:
Church of St. Trophime
|
| honorificPrefix | Saint ⓘ |
| influenced | development of the Church in Arles ⓘ |
| knownFor |
being first bishop of Arles
ⓘ
missionary work in Gaul ⓘ spreading Christianity in Roman Gaul ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Latin ⓘ |
| LatinName | Trophimus Arelatensis ⓘ |
| linkedTo |
Apostolic origins tradition of the Church in Gaul
ⓘ
legend of the Seven Apostolic Men of Gaul ⓘ |
| namesakeOf |
Church of St. Trophime, Arles
ⓘ
linked to:
Church of St. Trophime
|
| patronage | Arles ⓘ |
| positionHeld | bishop of Arles ⓘ |
| regionOfActivity | Gaul ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| roleIn |
Christianization of southern Gaul
ⓘ
linked to:
Christianization of Gaul
|
| seeAlso | Archdiocese of Arles ⓘ |
| sourceOfInformation | hagiographical tradition ⓘ |
| statusOfHistoricity | partly legendary ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
3rd century
ⓘ
4th century ⓘ |
| title |
Bishop of Arles
ⓘ
linked to:
Archbishop of Arles
|
| tradition |
Gallican tradition
ⓘ
Provençal hagiographic tradition ⓘ |
| traditionallyRegardedAs | first bishop of Arles ⓘ |
| veneratedIn |
Anglican Communion
ⓘ
Eastern Orthodox Church ⓘ
linked to:
Eastern Orthodox Christianity
Oriental Orthodox Churches ⓘ
linked to:
Oriental Orthodoxy
Roman Catholic Church ⓘ
linked to:
Roman Catholicism
|
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Subject: Saint Trophimus of Arles Description of subject: Saint Trophimus of Arles is venerated as an early Christian bishop and missionary traditionally regarded as the first bishop of Arles and a key figure in the spread of Christianity in Roman Gaul.
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