Saint Willibald
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Saint Willibald was an 8th-century Anglo-Saxon missionary and bishop of Eichstätt, known for his travels to the Holy Land and his role in the Christianization of Germany.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Saint Willibald canonical | 2 |
| Saint Winibald | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T15049822 — 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 Willibald Context triple: [Saint Walpurga, notableFamilyMember, Saint Willibald]
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A.
Willibrord
Willibrord was an Anglo-Saxon missionary and saint known as the "Apostle to the Frisians" and a key figure in the early Christianization of the Low Countries.
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B.
Saint Clodoald
Saint Clodoald was a 6th-century Frankish prince who became a monk and hermit, later venerated as a Catholic saint.
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C.
Angilbert
Angilbert was a Frankish nobleman, poet, and churchman who served as a close advisor to Charlemagne and later became abbot of the monastery of Saint-Riquier.
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D.
Saint William of Gellone
Saint William of Gellone was an 8th–9th century Frankish nobleman, cousin of Charlemagne, and celebrated warrior-monk who became a Benedictine abbot and later a prominent figure in medieval legend and hagiography.
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E.
Gilbert of Lotharingia
Gilbert of Lotharingia was a 10th-century nobleman who served as Duke of Lotharingia and played a significant role in the early medieval politics of the Holy Roman Empire.
- 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 Willibald Target entity description: Saint Willibald was an 8th-century Anglo-Saxon missionary and bishop of Eichstätt, known for his travels to the Holy Land and his role in the Christianization of Germany.
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A.
Willibrord
Willibrord was an Anglo-Saxon missionary and saint known as the "Apostle to the Frisians" and a key figure in the early Christianization of the Low Countries.
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B.
Saint Clodoald
Saint Clodoald was a 6th-century Frankish prince who became a monk and hermit, later venerated as a Catholic saint.
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C.
Angilbert
Angilbert was a Frankish nobleman, poet, and churchman who served as a close advisor to Charlemagne and later became abbot of the monastery of Saint-Riquier.
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D.
Saint William of Gellone
Saint William of Gellone was an 8th–9th century Frankish nobleman, cousin of Charlemagne, and celebrated warrior-monk who became a Benedictine abbot and later a prominent figure in medieval legend and hagiography.
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E.
Gilbert of Lotharingia
Gilbert of Lotharingia was a 10th-century nobleman who served as Duke of Lotharingia and played a significant role in the early medieval politics of the Holy Roman Empire.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Saint Winibald