Saint Leonard of Limoges
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Saint Leonard of Limoges is a 6th-century Frankish saint venerated as the patron of prisoners and captives, renowned for his miracles of liberation and widely honored across medieval Europe.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Saint Leonard of Limoges canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11243453 — 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: Saint Leonard of Limoges Context triple: [Saint Leonard of Noblac, hasVariantName, Saint Leonard of Limoges]
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A.
Saint Giles of Provence
Saint Giles of Provence is a 7th-century Christian hermit and abbot, widely venerated as one of the Fourteen Holy Helpers and patron saint of the disabled, beggars, and outcasts.
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B.
Adhemar of Le Puy
Adhemar of Le Puy was a French bishop and papal legate who played a leading spiritual and military role in organizing and guiding the First Crusade.
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C.
Saint Severin of Paris
Saint Severin of Paris was a 6th-century hermit and confessor venerated as a patron saint of Paris, known for his piety and miracles.
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D.
Saint Honoratus of Amiens
Saint Honoratus of Amiens was a 6th-century bishop of Amiens venerated as a Christian saint and patron of bakers and pastry chefs.
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E.
Saint Germain of Paris
Saint Germain of Paris was a 6th-century Bishop of Paris venerated as a saint for his piety, charity, and influence on the early Frankish church.
- 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: Saint Leonard of Limoges Target entity description: Saint Leonard of Limoges is a 6th-century Frankish saint venerated as the patron of prisoners and captives, renowned for his miracles of liberation and widely honored across medieval Europe.
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A.
Saint Giles of Provence
Saint Giles of Provence is a 7th-century Christian hermit and abbot, widely venerated as one of the Fourteen Holy Helpers and patron saint of the disabled, beggars, and outcasts.
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B.
Adhemar of Le Puy
Adhemar of Le Puy was a French bishop and papal legate who played a leading spiritual and military role in organizing and guiding the First Crusade.
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C.
Saint Severin of Paris
Saint Severin of Paris was a 6th-century hermit and confessor venerated as a patron saint of Paris, known for his piety and miracles.
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D.
Saint Honoratus of Amiens
Saint Honoratus of Amiens was a 6th-century bishop of Amiens venerated as a Christian saint and patron of bakers and pastry chefs.
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E.
Saint Germain of Paris
Saint Germain of Paris was a 6th-century Bishop of Paris venerated as a saint for his piety, charity, and influence on the early Frankish church.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Catholic saint
ⓘ
Christian saint ⓘ Frankish saint ⓘ patron saint ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Limousin region
ⓘ
Merovingian period ⓘ
linked to:
Merovingian dynasty
|
| centuryOfActivity | 6th century ⓘ |
| commemoratedBy | pilgrimage to Saint-Léonard-de-Noblat ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Frankish Kingdom
ⓘ
linked to:
Kingdom of the Franks
|
| cultCenter | Saint-Léonard-de-Noblat ⓘ |
| cultStatus | widely honored across medieval Europe ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Franks ⓘ |
| feastDay |
6 November
ⓘ
7 November ⓘ |
| hasHagiography | Vita Sancti Leonardi ⓘ |
| hasLegend |
chains and fetters miraculously fell from prisoners
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freed prisoners by prayer and intercession ⓘ |
| hasPlaceNamedAfter |
Saint-Léonard-de-Noblat
ⓘ
churches across England ⓘ churches across Germany ⓘ churches across Italy ⓘ numerous churches in France ⓘ |
| honorificPrefix | Saint ⓘ |
| influenced | medieval devotion to prisoners ⓘ |
| notableFor |
miracles of liberation of prisoners
ⓘ
widespread medieval cult ⓘ |
| occupation |
hermit
ⓘ
monk ⓘ |
| patronage |
captives
ⓘ
political prisoners ⓘ prisoners ⓘ the falsely accused ⓘ women in labor ⓘ |
| placeOfVeneration |
France
ⓘ
Limoges ⓘ Saint-Léonard-de-Noblat ⓘ medieval Western Europe ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| residence |
Noblat forest
ⓘ
linked to:
Sainte-Baume forest
near Limoges ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| symbol |
abandoned chains hung on trees
ⓘ
chains ⓘ fetters ⓘ manacles ⓘ |
| veneratedIn |
Anglican Communion
ⓘ
Eastern Orthodox Church ⓘ
linked to:
Eastern Orthodox Christianity
Roman Catholic Church ⓘ
linked to:
Roman Catholicism
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How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Saint Leonard of Limoges Description of subject: Saint Leonard of Limoges is a 6th-century Frankish saint venerated as the patron of prisoners and captives, renowned for his miracles of liberation and widely honored across medieval Europe.
Referenced by (2)
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