Roman Catholic Diocese of Autun
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The Roman Catholic Diocese of Autun is an ecclesiastical territory in eastern France with medieval origins, historically significant for its influential bishops and centered on the prominent Autun Cathedral.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Roman Catholic Diocese of Autun canonical | 8 |
| Roman Catholic Diocese of Autun (historical jurisdiction) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6942027 — 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: Roman Catholic Diocese of Autun Context triple: [Autun Cathedral, diocese, Roman Catholic Diocese of Autun]
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Roman Catholic Diocese of Auxerre
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Auxerre was a historic ecclesiastical jurisdiction in France, centered on the city of Auxerre and overseen by a bishop within the Latin Church.
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B.
Roman Catholic Diocese of Le Puy-en-Velay
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Le Puy-en-Velay is an historic Latin-rite diocese in south-central France, renowned as a major medieval pilgrimage center and an early starting point of the Camino de Santiago.
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Roman Catholic Diocese of Belley-Ars
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Belley-Ars is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory in eastern France that includes the shrine of Ars-sur-Formans, associated with St. John Vianney, the Curé of Ars.
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Roman Catholic Diocese of Chartres
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Chartres is an historic ecclesiastical jurisdiction in France centered on the city of Chartres, renowned for its medieval cathedral and long-standing religious significance.
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Roman Catholic Diocese of Valence
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Valence is an ecclesiastical territory in southeastern France that oversees local Catholic parishes and is centered in the city of Valence.
- 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: Roman Catholic Diocese of Autun Target entity description: The Roman Catholic Diocese of Autun is an ecclesiastical territory in eastern France with medieval origins, historically significant for its influential bishops and centered on the prominent Autun Cathedral.
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A.
Roman Catholic Diocese of Auxerre
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Auxerre was a historic ecclesiastical jurisdiction in France, centered on the city of Auxerre and overseen by a bishop within the Latin Church.
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B.
Roman Catholic Diocese of Le Puy-en-Velay
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Le Puy-en-Velay is an historic Latin-rite diocese in south-central France, renowned as a major medieval pilgrimage center and an early starting point of the Camino de Santiago.
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C.
Roman Catholic Diocese of Belley-Ars
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Belley-Ars is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory in eastern France that includes the shrine of Ars-sur-Formans, associated with St. John Vianney, the Curé of Ars.
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Roman Catholic Diocese of Chartres
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Chartres is an historic ecclesiastical jurisdiction in France centered on the city of Chartres, renowned for its medieval cathedral and long-standing religious significance.
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Roman Catholic Diocese of Valence
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Valence is an ecclesiastical territory in southeastern France that oversees local Catholic parishes and is centered in the city of Valence.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Latin Catholic ecclesiastical territory
ⓘ
Roman Catholic diocese ⓘ |
| belongsToConference |
French Episcopal Conference
ⓘ
linked to:
French Bishops' Conference
|
| cathedral |
Autun Cathedral
ⓘ
Cathédrale Saint-Lazare d’Autun ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| denomination |
Roman Catholic Church
ⓘ
linked to:
Roman Catholicism
|
| establishedInCentury | 3rd century ⓘ |
| followsCanonLaw |
Code of Canon Law
ⓘ
linked to:
Code of Canon Law (1983)
|
| formerMetropolitanOf | several suffragan dioceses in Burgundy ⓘ |
| governedBy | Bishop of Autun ⓘ |
| hasCathedralDedication |
Saint Lazarus
ⓘ
linked to:
Lazarus of Bethany
|
| hasClericalOrder | secular clergy ⓘ |
| hasEcclesiasticalTerritory | part of the department of Saône-et-Loire ⓘ |
| hasHeritageStatus |
Autun Cathedral is a major historic monument of France
ⓘ
linked to:
Cathédrale Saint-Lazare d’Autun
|
| hasHistoricalBishops | medieval bishops influential in French church politics ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalRole | influence on religious and political life of medieval Burgundy ⓘ |
| hasJurisdictionType | territorial diocese ⓘ |
| hasLiturgicalTradition | Latin liturgical tradition ⓘ |
| hasMedievalOrigins | true ⓘ |
| hasPrimaryChurchBuildingStyle | Romanesque ⓘ |
| hasSecondaryChurchBuildingStyle | Gothic ⓘ |
| hasSeeCity | Autun ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance |
important center of Christianity in Burgundy
ⓘ
influential medieval bishops ⓘ |
| isSubjectTo | Holy See ⓘ |
| isSuffraganOf |
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Dijon
ⓘ
linked to:
Ecclesiastical province of Dijon
|
| languageOfLiturgy |
French
ⓘ
Latin ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Autun ⓘ |
| locatedInFormerProvince | Duchy of Burgundy ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion |
Burgundy
ⓘ
Saône-et-Loire ⓘ |
| metropolitanSee |
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Dijon
ⓘ
linked to:
Diocese of Dijon
|
| notableFor |
Romanesque sculpture of Autun Cathedral
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pilgrimage traditions linked to Saint Lazarus relics ⓘ |
| partOf | Ecclesiastical province of Dijon ⓘ |
| region | eastern France ⓘ |
| rite | Roman Rite ⓘ |
| seat | Autun Cathedral ⓘ |
| suiIurisChurch |
Latin Church
ⓘ
linked to:
Latin Church worldwide
|
| typeOfJurisdiction | diocese ⓘ |
| usesCalendar |
Gregorian calendar
ⓘ
linked to:
Gregorian calendar (Western churches)
|
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: Roman Catholic Diocese of Autun Description of subject: The Roman Catholic Diocese of Autun is an ecclesiastical territory in eastern France with medieval origins, historically significant for its influential bishops and centered on the prominent Autun Cathedral.
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Roman Catholic Diocese of Autun