Saint Bernard of Menthon
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Saint Bernard of Menthon was an 11th-century priest and missionary venerated as the patron saint of mountaineers and Alpine travelers, renowned for founding the Great St. Bernard Hospice in the Alps.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Saint Bernard of Menthon canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1162578 — 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.
Target entity: Saint Bernard of Menthon Context triple: [Bernard, notableBearer, Saint Bernard of Menthon]
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Saint Bernard of Clairvaux
Saint Bernard of Clairvaux was a 12th-century French Cistercian abbot, theologian, and mystic renowned for his influential role in church reform, spirituality, and medieval politics.
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Guido de Brès
Guido de Brès was a 16th-century Reformed theologian and Protestant martyr from the Low Countries, best known for shaping early Calvinist doctrine and dying for his faith during the Spanish persecution.
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Saint Dominic
Saint Dominic was a 13th-century Spanish priest and founder of the Dominican Order, known for his commitment to preaching, education, and combating heresy within the Catholic Church.
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Saint Denis of Paris
Saint Denis of Paris is a 3rd-century Christian martyr and first bishop of Paris, traditionally venerated as the city's patron saint.
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Saint Charles Borromeo
Saint Charles Borromeo was a 16th-century Italian cardinal and leading figure of the Counter-Reformation, renowned for his role in implementing the reforms of the Council of Trent and for his pastoral and educational initiatives in the Catholic Church.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Saint Bernard of Menthon Target entity description: Saint Bernard of Menthon was an 11th-century priest and missionary venerated as the patron saint of mountaineers and Alpine travelers, renowned for founding the Great St. Bernard Hospice in the Alps.
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A.
Saint Bernard of Clairvaux
Saint Bernard of Clairvaux was a 12th-century French Cistercian abbot, theologian, and mystic renowned for his influential role in church reform, spirituality, and medieval politics.
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B.
Guido de Brès
Guido de Brès was a 16th-century Reformed theologian and Protestant martyr from the Low Countries, best known for shaping early Calvinist doctrine and dying for his faith during the Spanish persecution.
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C.
Saint Dominic
Saint Dominic was a 13th-century Spanish priest and founder of the Dominican Order, known for his commitment to preaching, education, and combating heresy within the Catholic Church.
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Saint Denis of Paris
Saint Denis of Paris is a 3rd-century Christian martyr and first bishop of Paris, traditionally venerated as the city's patron saint.
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Saint Charles Borromeo
Saint Charles Borromeo was a 16th-century Italian cardinal and leading figure of the Counter-Reformation, renowned for his role in implementing the reforms of the Council of Trent and for his pastoral and educational initiatives in the Catholic Church.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
11th-century Christian clergy
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Catholic saint ⓘ Christian missionary ⓘ Roman Catholic priest ⓘ city ⓘ hospice ⓘ municipality ⓘ patron saint ⓘ |
| activeIn |
Alps
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Great St Bernard Pass ⓘ
surface form:
Great St. Bernard Pass
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| associatedWith |
Great St Bernard Pass
ⓘ
surface form:
Great St. Bernard Pass
St. Bernard dogs ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Menthon-Saint-Bernard ⓘ |
| canonizationStatus | saint ⓘ |
| centuryOfActivity | 11th century ⓘ |
| commemoratedBy |
churches dedicated to Saint Bernard in Alpine regions
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pilgrimages to the Great St. Bernard Pass ⓘ |
| country |
France
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Italy ⓘ Switzerland ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Burgundian Kingdom (early phase)
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surface form:
Kingdom of Burgundy
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| deathPlace | Novara ⓘ |
| feastDay | 28 May ⓘ |
| founded |
Great St Bernard Hospice
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surface form:
Great St. Bernard Hospice
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| hasAttribute |
charity
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hospitality to travelers ⓘ zeal for evangelization ⓘ |
| honorificPrefix | Saint ⓘ |
| influenced | development of Alpine hospitality traditions ⓘ |
| knownFor |
care of travelers crossing Alpine passes
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founding the Great St. Bernard Hospice ⓘ missionary work in the Alps ⓘ |
| locatedInTheMountainRange | Alps ⓘ |
| location |
Great St Bernard Pass
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surface form:
Great St. Bernard Pass
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| occupation |
missionary
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priest ⓘ |
| patronage |
Alpine travelers
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climbers ⓘ hikers ⓘ mountaineers ⓘ skiers ⓘ |
| regionOfActivity | Alpine region ⓘ |
| religion |
Roman Catholicism
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surface form:
Catholic Church
Christianity ⓘ |
| title | Archdeacon of Aosta ⓘ |
| veneratedIn |
Anglican Communion
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Roman Catholicism ⓘ
surface form:
Catholic Church
Eastern Orthodox Christianity ⓘ
surface form:
Eastern Orthodox Church
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Subject: Saint Bernard of Menthon Description of subject: Saint Bernard of Menthon was an 11th-century priest and missionary venerated as the patron saint of mountaineers and Alpine travelers, renowned for founding the Great St. Bernard Hospice in the Alps.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.