Day of Blood
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Day of Blood is an ancient Phrygian and later Roman religious festival marked by intense mourning, self-flagellation, and bloodletting in honor of the dying-and-reborn god Attis.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Day of Blood canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8313769 — 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: Day of Blood Context triple: [Attis, linkedRitual, Day of Blood]
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A.
Bloods
Bloods is a predominantly African-American street gang that originated in Los Angeles and is known for its rivalry with the Crips and its nationwide network of affiliated sets.
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B.
Bloods
Bloods is a popular nickname for the Sydney Swans, an Australian Football League club known for its red-and-white colors and strong team culture.
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C.
The Blood Spilt
The Blood Spilt is a Scandinavian crime novel by Swedish author Åsa Larsson, featuring lawyer Rebecka Martinsson as she investigates a murder in a small, insular northern Swedish community.
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D.
Blooded
"Blooded" is a track by rapper Lil Wayne from his acclaimed mixtape Da Drought 3, known for its aggressive lyrics and intricate wordplay.
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E.
Valley of Blood
Valley of Blood is the literal meaning of the name "Khunjerab," a high mountain pass on the border between Pakistan and China known for its dramatic terrain and historical peril.
- 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: Day of Blood Target entity description: Day of Blood is an ancient Phrygian and later Roman religious festival marked by intense mourning, self-flagellation, and bloodletting in honor of the dying-and-reborn god Attis.
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A.
Bloods
Bloods is a predominantly African-American street gang that originated in Los Angeles and is known for its rivalry with the Crips and its nationwide network of affiliated sets.
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B.
Bloods
Bloods is a popular nickname for the Sydney Swans, an Australian Football League club known for its red-and-white colors and strong team culture.
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C.
The Blood Spilt
The Blood Spilt is a Scandinavian crime novel by Swedish author Åsa Larsson, featuring lawyer Rebecka Martinsson as she investigates a murder in a small, insular northern Swedish community.
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D.
Blooded
"Blooded" is a track by rapper Lil Wayne from his acclaimed mixtape Da Drought 3, known for its aggressive lyrics and intricate wordplay.
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E.
Valley of Blood
Valley of Blood is the literal meaning of the name "Khunjerab," a high mountain pass on the border between Pakistan and China known for its dramatic terrain and historical peril.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (34)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Phrygian festival
ⓘ
ancient Roman festival ⓘ religious festival ⓘ |
| associatedDeity |
Attis
ⓘ
Cybele ⓘ |
| associatedMyth |
Attis as dying-and-reborn god
ⓘ
myth of Attis ⓘ
linked to:
Attis
|
| calendarContext | spring festival cycle of Cybele and Attis ⓘ |
| commemorates | death of Attis ⓘ |
| cult |
Cult of Attis
ⓘ
linked to:
Cult of Cybele
Cult of Cybele ⓘ |
| culturalOrigin | Phrygia ⓘ |
| emotionalTone |
ecstatic frenzy
ⓘ
intense mourning ⓘ |
| hasRitual |
bloodletting
ⓘ
ecstatic rites ⓘ mourning ⓘ ritual wounding ⓘ self-flagellation ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
death and rebirth
ⓘ
ritual mourning ⓘ sacred violence ⓘ |
| honorsDeity | Attis ⓘ |
| participants |
Galli
ⓘ
devotees of Cybele ⓘ |
| period | Classical antiquity ⓘ |
| practicedIn |
Phrygia
ⓘ
ancient Rome ⓘ
linked to:
Roman Antiquity
|
| relatedFestival |
Hilaria
ⓘ
Megalesia ⓘ |
| religion |
Phrygian religion
ⓘ
linked to:
Phrygian mythology
Roman religion ⓘ |
| symbolizes | rebirth of Attis ⓘ |
| typeOfSacrifice | blood sacrifice ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Day of Blood Description of subject: Day of Blood is an ancient Phrygian and later Roman religious festival marked by intense mourning, self-flagellation, and bloodletting in honor of the dying-and-reborn god Attis.
Referenced by (2)
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