Ajaccio Cathedral
E122055
Ajaccio Cathedral is a historic Roman Catholic church in Ajaccio, Corsica, best known as the site of Napoleon Bonaparte’s baptism.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ajaccio Cathedral canonical | 1 |
| Cathédrale Notre-Dame-de-l’Assomption d’Ajaccio | 1 |
| Cathédrale d’Ajaccio | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1035947 — 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: Ajaccio Cathedral Context triple: [Ajaccio, hasLandmark, Ajaccio Cathedral]
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A.
Palermo Cathedral
Palermo Cathedral is a historic Roman Catholic church in Palermo, Sicily, renowned for its diverse architectural styles and royal tombs, including those of Norman kings.
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B.
Cathédrale Sainte-Réparate de Nice
Cathédrale Sainte-Réparate de Nice is a historic Roman Catholic cathedral in Nice, France, renowned for its Baroque architecture and dedication to Saint Reparata.
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C.
Amalfi Cathedral
Amalfi Cathedral is a historic Roman Catholic church in Amalfi, Italy, renowned for its striking medieval architecture and as a major pilgrimage site dedicated to Saint Andrew.
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D.
Notre-Dame-de-Nazareth Cathedral
Notre-Dame-de-Nazareth Cathedral is a historic Roman Catholic cathedral in the town of Orange in southeastern France, notable for its medieval origins and architectural heritage.
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E.
Parma Cathedral
Parma Cathedral is a Romanesque Catholic cathedral in Parma, Italy, renowned for its architecture and Correggio’s celebrated frescoes.
- 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: Ajaccio Cathedral Target entity description: Ajaccio Cathedral is a historic Roman Catholic church in Ajaccio, Corsica, best known as the site of Napoleon Bonaparte’s baptism.
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A.
Palermo Cathedral
Palermo Cathedral is a historic Roman Catholic church in Palermo, Sicily, renowned for its diverse architectural styles and royal tombs, including those of Norman kings.
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B.
Cathédrale Sainte-Réparate de Nice
Cathédrale Sainte-Réparate de Nice is a historic Roman Catholic cathedral in Nice, France, renowned for its Baroque architecture and dedication to Saint Reparata.
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C.
Amalfi Cathedral
Amalfi Cathedral is a historic Roman Catholic church in Amalfi, Italy, renowned for its striking medieval architecture and as a major pilgrimage site dedicated to Saint Andrew.
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D.
Notre-Dame-de-Nazareth Cathedral
Notre-Dame-de-Nazareth Cathedral is a historic Roman Catholic cathedral in the town of Orange in southeastern France, notable for its medieval origins and architectural heritage.
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E.
Parma Cathedral
Parma Cathedral is a Romanesque Catholic cathedral in Parma, Italy, renowned for its architecture and Correggio’s celebrated frescoes.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Roman Catholic cathedral
ⓘ
church building ⓘ historic monument ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Ajaccio Cathedral
ⓘ
surface form:
Cathédrale Notre-Dame-de-l’Assomption d’Ajaccio
Ajaccio Cathedral ⓘ
surface form:
Cathédrale d’Ajaccio
|
| architecturalStyle | Baroque ⓘ |
| baptismDateOfNapoleon | 21 July 1771 ⓘ |
| baptizedPerson | Napoleon Bonaparte ⓘ |
| belongsTo |
Catholic Church in France
ⓘ
surface form:
Roman Catholic Church in France
|
| buildingMaterial | stone ⓘ |
| city | Ajaccio ⓘ |
| completionDate | 1593 ⓘ |
| constructionStart | late 16th century ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Our Lady of the Assumption ⓘ |
| dedication |
Assumption of Mary
ⓘ
surface form:
Assumption of the Virgin Mary
|
| denomination |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
|
| diocese | Roman Catholic Diocese of Ajaccio ⓘ |
| function | seat of the Bishop of Ajaccio ⓘ |
| governingBody | Roman Catholic Diocese of Ajaccio ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
Baroque façade
ⓘ
cupola over the crossing ⓘ painted interior decoration ⓘ side chapels ⓘ single nave ⓘ |
| hasMainEntranceOn | Rue Forcioli-Conti ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | Monument historique of France ⓘ |
| heritageDesignationDate | 1906 ⓘ |
| isLocatedNear | Gulf of Ajaccio ⓘ |
| isTouristAttraction | true ⓘ |
| liturgicalRite | Roman Rite ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Ajaccio
ⓘ
Corsica ⓘ Corsica ⓘ
surface form:
Corsica, France
Mediterranean island of Corsica ⓘ |
| municipality | Ajaccio ⓘ |
| notableArtwork | paintings by Eugène Delacroix ⓘ |
| notableEvent | baptism of Napoleon Bonaparte ⓘ |
| province | Ecclesiastical province of Marseille ⓘ |
| region | Corsica ⓘ |
| religion |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Catholicism
|
| significance |
important religious site in Corsica
ⓘ
site associated with Napoleon’s early life ⓘ |
| status | active cathedral ⓘ |
| style | Baroque architecture ⓘ |
| use |
tourist visits
ⓘ
worship services ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Ajaccio Cathedral Description of subject: Ajaccio Cathedral is a historic Roman Catholic church in Ajaccio, Corsica, best known as the site of Napoleon Bonaparte’s baptism.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Cathédrale Notre-Dame-de-l’Assomption d’Ajaccio
this entity surface form:
Cathédrale d’Ajaccio