Synod of Orthodoxy
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The Synod of Orthodoxy was a pivotal 9th-century church council that definitively restored the veneration of icons in the Byzantine Empire, ending the period of Iconoclasm.
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How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T14914503 — 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: Synod of Orthodoxy Context triple: [Synod of Constantinople in 843, alsoKnownAs, Synod of Orthodoxy]
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Synod of Constantinople of 448
The Synod of Constantinople of 448 was a local Eastern Church council that condemned the teachings of Eutyches and played a key role in the Christological controversies leading up to the Council of Chalcedon.
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Synod of 867
The Synod of 867 was a Byzantine church council convened in Constantinople under Patriarch Photius I that condemned Pope Nicholas I and deepened the growing rift between the Eastern and Western Churches.
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Synod of the Northeast
The Synod of the Northeast is a regional governing body of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) that oversees and supports Presbyterian congregations and presbyteries across the northeastern United States.
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Council of Hieria
The Council of Hieria was an eighth-century Byzantine church council convened by iconoclast emperors that supported the rejection of religious images and was later denounced as heretical.
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First Council of Constantinople
The First Council of Constantinople was the second ecumenical council of the Christian Church, held in 381, which expanded the Nicene Creed and clarified Trinitarian doctrine against Arian and other heresies.
- 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: Synod of Orthodoxy Target entity description: The Synod of Orthodoxy was a pivotal 9th-century church council that definitively restored the veneration of icons in the Byzantine Empire, ending the period of Iconoclasm.
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A.
Synod of Constantinople of 448
The Synod of Constantinople of 448 was a local Eastern Church council that condemned the teachings of Eutyches and played a key role in the Christological controversies leading up to the Council of Chalcedon.
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B.
Synod of 867
The Synod of 867 was a Byzantine church council convened in Constantinople under Patriarch Photius I that condemned Pope Nicholas I and deepened the growing rift between the Eastern and Western Churches.
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C.
Synod of the Northeast
The Synod of the Northeast is a regional governing body of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) that oversees and supports Presbyterian congregations and presbyteries across the northeastern United States.
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D.
Council of Hieria
The Council of Hieria was an eighth-century Byzantine church council convened by iconoclast emperors that supported the rejection of religious images and was later denounced as heretical.
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E.
First Council of Constantinople
The First Council of Constantinople was the second ecumenical council of the Christian Church, held in 381, which expanded the Nicene Creed and clarified Trinitarian doctrine against Arian and other heresies.
- F. None of above. chosen
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