Council of Clermont
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The Council of Clermont was a 1095 ecclesiastical assembly where Pope Urban II delivered the sermon that launched the First Crusade, calling Western Christians to military expedition in the Holy Land.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Council of Clermont canonical | 16 |
| Council of Clermont (1095) | 1 |
| Council of Clermont 1095 | 1 |
| Council of Clermont sermon | 1 |
| crusading decrees of the Council of Clermont | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T814089 — 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: Council of Clermont Context triple: [First Crusade, hasCause, Council of Clermont]
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A.
Second Council of Orange
The Second Council of Orange was a 529 AD church synod in southern Gaul that decisively addressed the Pelagian controversy by affirming the necessity of divine grace in salvation while rejecting strict predestinarianism.
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B.
First Council of Lyon
The First Council of Lyon was a 13th-century ecumenical council of the Catholic Church that addressed the conflict with the Holy Roman Emperor Frederick II, initiated church reforms, and organized a crusade.
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C.
Colloquy of Poissy
The Colloquy of Poissy was a 1561 religious conference in France convened by Catherine de' Medici in an attempt to reconcile Catholics and Protestants during the French Wars of Religion.
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D.
Council of Constance
The Council of Constance was a major 15th-century ecumenical council of the Catholic Church that ended the Western Schism, condemned Jan Hus, and sought to reform church governance.
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E.
Council of Florence
The Council of Florence was a 15th-century ecumenical council of the Catholic Church that sought to heal the schism between Eastern and Western Christianity through theological negotiations and doctrinal agreements.
- 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: Council of Clermont Target entity description: The Council of Clermont was a 1095 ecclesiastical assembly where Pope Urban II delivered the sermon that launched the First Crusade, calling Western Christians to military expedition in the Holy Land.
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A.
Second Council of Orange
The Second Council of Orange was a 529 AD church synod in southern Gaul that decisively addressed the Pelagian controversy by affirming the necessity of divine grace in salvation while rejecting strict predestinarianism.
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B.
First Council of Lyon
The First Council of Lyon was a 13th-century ecumenical council of the Catholic Church that addressed the conflict with the Holy Roman Emperor Frederick II, initiated church reforms, and organized a crusade.
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C.
Colloquy of Poissy
The Colloquy of Poissy was a 1561 religious conference in France convened by Catherine de' Medici in an attempt to reconcile Catholics and Protestants during the French Wars of Religion.
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D.
Council of Constance
The Council of Constance was a major 15th-century ecumenical council of the Catholic Church that ended the Western Schism, condemned Jan Hus, and sought to reform church governance.
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E.
Council of Florence
The Council of Florence was a 15th-century ecumenical council of the Catholic Church that sought to heal the schism between Eastern and Western Christianity through theological negotiations and doctrinal agreements.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Catholic Church council
ⓘ
church council ⓘ ecclesiastical council ⓘ |
| aimedAt |
assistance to Byzantine Empire
ⓘ
recovery of Jerusalem ⓘ |
| attendedBy |
abbots
ⓘ
bishops ⓘ clergy ⓘ lay knights ⓘ nobles ⓘ |
| chronologicallyFollows | Council of Piacenza ⓘ |
| convokedBy | Pope Urban II ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| defined | spiritual privileges for crusaders ⓘ |
| granted | indulgence for participants in the crusade ⓘ |
| hasEffect |
call for military expedition to the Holy Land
ⓘ
increased papal influence over secular rulers ⓘ launch of the First Crusade ⓘ mobilization of Western European knights ⓘ |
| hasEndTime | 1095-11-28 ⓘ |
| hasLegacy |
development of crusading indulgence doctrine
ⓘ
ideological model for later crusades ⓘ |
| hasMainSubject | First Crusade ⓘ |
| hasStartTime | 1095-11-18 ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
defense of Eastern Christians
ⓘ
holy war ⓘ pilgrimage to the Holy Land ⓘ |
| hasTime | 1095 ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | High Middle Ages ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | Latin ⓘ |
| locationOfEvent |
proclamation of the First Crusade
ⓘ
linked to:
First Crusade
sermon of Pope Urban II ⓘ |
| mainWork | sermon of Pope Urban II calling for crusade ⓘ |
| organizedBy | Papacy ⓘ |
| partOf |
history of the Catholic Church
ⓘ
history of the Crusades ⓘ |
| pointInTime | late 11th century ⓘ |
| presidedBy | Pope Urban II ⓘ |
| religion |
Catholicism
ⓘ
linked to:
Roman Catholicism
|
| respondedTo | appeal of Emperor Alexios I Komnenos ⓘ |
| significantPerson |
Adhemar of Le Puy
ⓘ
Pope Urban II ⓘ Raymond IV of Toulouse ⓘ |
| tookPlaceIn |
Auvergne
ⓘ
Clermont ⓘ Clermont-Ferrand ⓘ Kingdom of France ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Council of Clermont Description of subject: The Council of Clermont was a 1095 ecclesiastical assembly where Pope Urban II delivered the sermon that launched the First Crusade, calling Western Christians to military expedition in the Holy Land.
Referenced by (20)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Council of Clermont
linked to: Council of Clermont
linked to: Council of Clermont
subject linked to:
chronicles of Fulcher of Chartres
linked to: Council of Clermont
subject linked to:
chronicle of Albert of Aachen