Bountiful (Book of Mormon city)

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Bountiful (Book of Mormon city) is a prominent Nephite city in the Book of Mormon, known as a strategic northern stronghold and a place of refuge and religious significance.

All labels observed (4)

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (41)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Book of Mormon city ⓘ
Nephite city ⓘ
appearsIn Book of Mormon ⓘ
associatedWith Captain Moroni (Book of Mormon figure) ⓘ
linked to: Moroni

Nephite fortifications ⓘ
associatedWithEvent fortification of Nephite lands ⓘ
military campaigns between Nephites and Lamanites ⓘ
preaching of prophets to Nephites ⓘ
culturalContext ancient American setting as portrayed in the Book of Mormon ⓘ
describedAs northern stronghold of the Nephites ⓘ
place of refuge ⓘ
place of religious significance ⓘ
distinctFrom Bountiful (Old World location in 1 Nephi) ⓘ
Bountiful, Utah ⓘ
function refuge for Nephite populations ⓘ
religious center for Nephites in northern region ⓘ
geopoliticalRole link between land southward and land northward in Book of Mormon geography ⓘ
governedBy Nephites ⓘ
hasNameOrigin named for the land Bountiful in the Book of Mormon narrative ⓘ
languageOfPrimarySource English (translation of purported ancient record) ⓘ
laterNarrator Moroni (Book of Mormon figure) ⓘ
linked to: Moroni
locatedNear narrow neck of land (Book of Mormon geography) ⓘ
locatedNorthOf Zarahemla (Book of Mormon city) ⓘ
linked to: Zarahemla
locatedSouthOf land Desolation (Book of Mormon) ⓘ
mentionedIn Book of 3 Nephi (Book of Mormon) ⓘ
linked to: Book of Mormon

Book of Alma (Book of Mormon) ⓘ
Book of Helaman (Book of Mormon) ⓘ
ontologicalStatus location whose historicity is a matter of religious belief ⓘ
opposedGroup Lamanites ⓘ
partOf land Bountiful (Book of Mormon) ⓘ
primarySourceAuthorAttribution Mormon (Book of Mormon editor) ⓘ
religiousSignificance setting for teachings and spiritual events among Nephites ⓘ
religiousTradition Latter-day Saint movement ⓘ
roleInNarrative boundary city between Nephite and Lamanite territories ⓘ
part of the system of cities guarding the narrow neck of land ⓘ
scripturalCanonStatus canonical location in the Book of Mormon for Latter-day Saints ⓘ
strategicRole defensive barrier between Nephites and Lamanites ⓘ
key point in Nephite military defenses ⓘ
textualStatus scriptural location ⓘ
typeOfLocation border city ⓘ
fortified city ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Bountiful → namedAfter → Bountiful (Book of Mormon city) ⓘ
Bountiful, Utah → namedAfter → Bountiful (Book of Mormon city) ⓘ
Bountiful (Book of Mormon city) → partOf → land Bountiful (Book of Mormon) ⓘ
linked to: Bountiful (Book of Mormon city)
Bountiful (Book of Mormon city) → distinctFrom → Bountiful (Old World location in 1 Nephi) ⓘ
linked to: Bountiful (Book of Mormon city)
Manti, Fremont County, Iowa, United States → namedAfter → Manti (Book of Mormon city) ⓘ
linked to: Bountiful (Book of Mormon city)