Lisbon Cathedral
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Lisbon Cathedral is the oldest and most important church in Lisbon, a Romanesque-Gothic landmark that has served as the city’s main cathedral since the 12th century.
All labels observed (7)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lisbon Cathedral canonical | 8 |
| Lisbon Cathedral (Sé de Lisboa) | 2 |
| Santa Maria Maior de Lisboa | 2 |
| Catedral de Santa Maria Maior | 1 |
| Santa Maria Maior (Lisbon) | 1 |
| Santa Maria Maior, Lisbon | 1 |
| Sé (Lisbon Cathedral) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T876518 — 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: Lisbon Cathedral Context triple: [Alfama, hasLandmark, Lisbon Cathedral]
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A.
Sé Nova (New Cathedral of Coimbra)
Sé Nova, or the New Cathedral of Coimbra, is a 16th–18th century Jesuit-built Baroque and Mannerist church that serves as one of the main Roman Catholic cathedrals and architectural landmarks of Coimbra, Portugal.
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B.
Sé Velha (Old Cathedral of Coimbra)
Sé Velha, or the Old Cathedral of Coimbra, is a 12th-century Romanesque cathedral in Coimbra, Portugal, renowned for its fortress-like architecture and historical significance as one of the country’s best-preserved medieval churches.
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C.
Jerónimos Monastery
Jerónimos Monastery is a grand Manueline-style former monastery and UNESCO World Heritage Site in Lisbon, Portugal, renowned for its ornate architecture and historical ties to the Age of Discoveries.
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D.
Igreja de Santa Maria do Castelo
Igreja de Santa Maria do Castelo is a historic medieval church in Tavira, Portugal, built on the site of a former castle and known for its blend of Gothic and later architectural styles.
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E.
Igreja de Santiago
Igreja de Santiago is a historic Catholic church in the Portuguese town of Tavira, known for its traditional Algarve architecture and religious heritage.
- 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: Lisbon Cathedral Target entity description: Lisbon Cathedral is the oldest and most important church in Lisbon, a Romanesque-Gothic landmark that has served as the city’s main cathedral since the 12th century.
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A.
Sé Nova (New Cathedral of Coimbra)
Sé Nova, or the New Cathedral of Coimbra, is a 16th–18th century Jesuit-built Baroque and Mannerist church that serves as one of the main Roman Catholic cathedrals and architectural landmarks of Coimbra, Portugal.
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B.
Sé Velha (Old Cathedral of Coimbra)
Sé Velha, or the Old Cathedral of Coimbra, is a 12th-century Romanesque cathedral in Coimbra, Portugal, renowned for its fortress-like architecture and historical significance as one of the country’s best-preserved medieval churches.
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C.
Jerónimos Monastery
Jerónimos Monastery is a grand Manueline-style former monastery and UNESCO World Heritage Site in Lisbon, Portugal, renowned for its ornate architecture and historical ties to the Age of Discoveries.
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D.
Igreja de Santa Maria do Castelo
Igreja de Santa Maria do Castelo is a historic medieval church in Tavira, Portugal, built on the site of a former castle and known for its blend of Gothic and later architectural styles.
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E.
Igreja de Santiago
Igreja de Santiago is a historic Catholic church in the Portuguese town of Tavira, known for its traditional Algarve architecture and religious heritage.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Roman Catholic cathedral
ⓘ
church building ⓘ historical monument ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Cathedral of Saint Mary Major
ⓘ
Sé de Lisboa ⓘ |
| archdiocese |
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Lisbon
ⓘ
surface form:
Patriarchate of Lisbon
|
| architecturalStyle |
Baroque (later additions)
ⓘ
Gothic ⓘ Romanesque ⓘ |
| architecturalType | basilica ⓘ |
| builtAfter | Christian reconquest of Lisbon ⓘ |
| builtOnSiteOf | former mosque of Lisbon ⓘ |
| choirStyle | Gothic ⓘ |
| cloisterStyle | Gothic ⓘ |
| constructionStart | 1147 ⓘ |
| contains |
relics of Saint Vincent of Saragossa
ⓘ
tomb of Beatrice of Castile ⓘ tomb of King Afonso IV of Portugal ⓘ |
| country | Portugal ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo |
Saint Mary of the See
ⓘ
surface form:
Saint Mary Major
Virgin Mary ⓘ |
| denomination |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
|
| foundedBy | Afonso I of Portugal ⓘ |
| foundingDate | 12th century ⓘ |
| function |
main cathedral of Lisbon
ⓘ
seat of the Patriarch of Lisbon ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
Gothic cloister
ⓘ
ambulatory with radiating chapels ⓘ fortress-like façade ⓘ large rose window ⓘ treasury museum ⓘ twin bell towers ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | National Monument of Portugal ⓘ |
| isOldest | oldest church in Lisbon ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Alfama
ⓘ
surface form:
Alfama district
Lisbon ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity |
Municipality of Lisbon
ⓘ
surface form:
Lisbon Municipality
|
| locatedInTimeZone | Western European Time ⓘ |
| mainPortalStyle | Romanesque ⓘ |
| nativeName |
Lisbon Cathedral
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Santa Maria Maior de Lisboa
Sé de Lisboa ⓘ |
| naveStyle | Romanesque ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliation |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Catholicism
|
| restoration | major 20th-century restoration ⓘ |
| rite | Latin Rite ⓘ |
| significantEvent | survived 1755 Lisbon earthquake with damage ⓘ |
| status | metropolitan cathedral ⓘ |
| touristAttractionOf | Lisbon ⓘ |
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: Lisbon Cathedral Description of subject: Lisbon Cathedral is the oldest and most important church in Lisbon, a Romanesque-Gothic landmark that has served as the city’s main cathedral since the 12th century.
Referenced by (16)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Santa Maria Maior, Lisbon
this entity surface form:
Santa Maria Maior (Lisbon)
this entity surface form:
Santa Maria Maior de Lisboa
this entity surface form:
Catedral de Santa Maria Maior
this entity surface form:
Lisbon Cathedral (Sé de Lisboa)
this entity surface form:
Lisbon Cathedral (Sé de Lisboa)
this entity surface form:
Santa Maria Maior de Lisboa
subject surface form:
Santa Maria Maior (Lisbon)
this entity surface form:
Sé (Lisbon Cathedral)
subject surface form:
Santa Maria Maior (Lisbon)