Great Cross
E791440
The Great Cross is a towering metal cross monument in St. Augustine, Florida, commemorating the founding of the first permanent Spanish settlement and the introduction of Christianity to what is now the United States.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Great Cross canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9331137 — 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: Great Cross Context triple: [Mission Nombre de Dios, hasPart, Great Cross]
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A.
High Cross
High Cross is a small village in the East Hertfordshire district of Hertfordshire, England.
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B.
Cruz de Cister
Cruz de Cister is the traditional emblematic cross associated with the Cistercian monastic order, symbolizing their spiritual identity and values.
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C.
Mount of the Holy Cross
Mount of the Holy Cross is a prominent Colorado fourteener famed for the distinctive cross-shaped snowfield on its northeast face.
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D.
Great Tor
Great Tor is a prominent rocky headland on the Gower Peninsula in South Wales, known for its dramatic cliffs and coastal views overlooking Oxwich Bay.
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E.
Great Sept
The Great Sept is the principal temple of the Faith of the Seven in King’s Landing in the world of "A Song of Ice and Fire" and its TV adaptation "Game of Thrones."
- 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: Great Cross Target entity description: The Great Cross is a towering metal cross monument in St. Augustine, Florida, commemorating the founding of the first permanent Spanish settlement and the introduction of Christianity to what is now the United States.
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A.
High Cross
High Cross is a small village in the East Hertfordshire district of Hertfordshire, England.
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B.
Cruz de Cister
Cruz de Cister is the traditional emblematic cross associated with the Cistercian monastic order, symbolizing their spiritual identity and values.
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C.
Mount of the Holy Cross
Mount of the Holy Cross is a prominent Colorado fourteener famed for the distinctive cross-shaped snowfield on its northeast face.
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D.
Great Tor
Great Tor is a prominent rocky headland on the Gower Peninsula in South Wales, known for its dramatic cliffs and coastal views overlooking Oxwich Bay.
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E.
Great Sept
The Great Sept is the principal temple of the Faith of the Seven in King’s Landing in the world of "A Song of Ice and Fire" and its TV adaptation "Game of Thrones."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (24)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian monument
ⓘ
monument ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Catholic Church
ⓘ
linked to:
Catholic Church worldwide
Spanish colonization of Florida ⓘ |
| category |
Christian cross monument in the United States
ⓘ
tourist attraction in St. Augustine, Florida ⓘ |
| commemorates |
founding of the first permanent Spanish settlement in what is now the United States
ⓘ
introduction of Christianity to what is now the United States ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| dedicatedTo | Christian faith in the New World ⓘ |
| hasShape | Latin cross ⓘ |
| heritage | Spanish colonial heritage ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Mission Nombre de Dios area, St. Augustine, Florida
ⓘ
linked to:
St. Augustine, Florida
|
| locatedNear |
Matanzas Bay
ⓘ
historic downtown St. Augustine ⓘ
linked to:
St. Augustine Historic District
|
| location | St. Augustine, Florida ⓘ |
| material | metal ⓘ |
| purpose |
historical commemoration
ⓘ
religious commemoration ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
Spanish missionary efforts in Florida
ⓘ
arrival of Christianity in what is now the United States ⓘ |
| visibleFrom |
surrounding city area
ⓘ
waterfront of St. Augustine ⓘ |
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: Great Cross Description of subject: The Great Cross is a towering metal cross monument in St. Augustine, Florida, commemorating the founding of the first permanent Spanish settlement and the introduction of Christianity to what is now the United States.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.