Nossa Senhora da Alva
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Nossa Senhora da Alva is a Marian title of the Virgin Mary traditionally venerated in Portuguese Catholic devotion, often associated with a parish’s principal church.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Nossa Senhora | 1 |
| Nossa Senhora da Alva canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8631319 — 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: Nossa Senhora da Alva Context triple: [Igreja Matriz de Nossa Senhora da Alva, hasDedication, Nossa Senhora da Alva]
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A.
Nossa Senhora da Glória
Nossa Senhora da Glória is a municipality in the Brazilian state of Sergipe, known as an important regional center in the semi-arid hinterland.
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B.
Nossa Senhora do Socorro
Nossa Senhora do Socorro is a Brazilian municipality located in the state of Sergipe, forming part of the metropolitan area of the state capital, Aracaju.
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C.
Nossa Senhora do Monte
Nossa Senhora do Monte is a small settlement on the island of Brava in Cape Verde, known for its elevated location and traditional Cape Verdean village character.
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D.
Nossa Senhora do Carmo
Nossa Senhora do Carmo, or Our Lady of Mount Carmel, is a Catholic title of the Virgin Mary particularly associated with the Carmelite Order and venerated as a patroness and protector of the faithful.
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E.
Nossa Senhora da Conceição
Nossa Senhora da Conceição is a civil parish within the municipality of Angra do Heroísmo on Terceira Island in the Azores, Portugal.
- 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: Nossa Senhora da Alva Target entity description: Nossa Senhora da Alva is a Marian title of the Virgin Mary traditionally venerated in Portuguese Catholic devotion, often associated with a parish’s principal church.
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A.
Nossa Senhora da Glória
Nossa Senhora da Glória is a municipality in the Brazilian state of Sergipe, known as an important regional center in the semi-arid hinterland.
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B.
Nossa Senhora do Socorro
Nossa Senhora do Socorro is a Brazilian municipality located in the state of Sergipe, forming part of the metropolitan area of the state capital, Aracaju.
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C.
Nossa Senhora do Monte
Nossa Senhora do Monte is a small settlement on the island of Brava in Cape Verde, known for its elevated location and traditional Cape Verdean village character.
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D.
Nossa Senhora do Carmo
Nossa Senhora do Carmo, or Our Lady of Mount Carmel, is a Catholic title of the Virgin Mary particularly associated with the Carmelite Order and venerated as a patroness and protector of the faithful.
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E.
Nossa Senhora da Conceição
Nossa Senhora da Conceição is a civil parish within the municipality of Angra do Heroísmo on Terceira Island in the Azores, Portugal.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Catholic religious devotion
ⓘ
Marian title ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Our Lady of the Dawn ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Virgin Mary
ⓘ
parish churches ⓘ parish patronage ⓘ |
| category |
Portuguese Marian devotions
ⓘ
Titles of Mary ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Portugal ⓘ |
| devotionType | Marian devotion ⓘ |
| hasDevotionalPractices |
Marian prayers
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local pilgrimages ⓘ processions ⓘ |
| hasFeastOrCelebration | local parish feast ⓘ |
| honors | Virgin Mary ⓘ |
| iconographicTheme | Virgin Mary ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Portuguese ⓘ |
| oftenGivesNameTo | principal parish church ⓘ |
| religiousContext | Portuguese Catholic devotion ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| theologicalStatus |
not a separate deity
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title of the same Virgin Mary revered under other names ⓘ |
| typicalRole | patroness of a parish ⓘ |
| veneratedIn | Portugal ⓘ |
| worshipForm | veneration ⓘ |
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: Nossa Senhora da Alva Description of subject: Nossa Senhora da Alva is a Marian title of the Virgin Mary traditionally venerated in Portuguese Catholic devotion, often associated with a parish’s principal church.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Nossa Senhora da Alva