Church of St. Donatus
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The Church of St. Donatus is a prominent pre-Romanesque circular church in Zadar, Croatia, renowned as one of the most important and recognizable medieval monuments on the Adriatic coast.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Church of St. Donatus canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1204160 — 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: Church of St. Donatus Context triple: [Zadar, hasLandmark, Church of St. Donatus]
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A.
St Columba’s Chapel
St Columba’s Chapel is a small historic church on the Scottish island of Canna, notable for its religious heritage and picturesque coastal setting.
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B.
Round Church
Round Church is a distinctive Norman-era, circular stone church in Cambridge, England, and one of the city’s most recognizable historic landmarks.
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C.
St. Salvator Church
St. Salvator Church is a historic Christian church in the city of Gera, Germany, notable for its architectural and cultural significance.
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D.
St Blane’s Church
St Blane’s Church is a historic early Christian church and monastic site located on the Isle of Bute in Scotland, known for its ancient ruins and scenic coastal setting.
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E.
Lady Holy Church
Lady Holy Church is an allegorical figure in the Middle English poem "Piers Plowman," representing the spiritual authority and moral guidance of the Christian Church.
- 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: Church of St. Donatus Target entity description: The Church of St. Donatus is a prominent pre-Romanesque circular church in Zadar, Croatia, renowned as one of the most important and recognizable medieval monuments on the Adriatic coast.
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A.
St Columba’s Chapel
St Columba’s Chapel is a small historic church on the Scottish island of Canna, notable for its religious heritage and picturesque coastal setting.
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B.
Round Church
Round Church is a distinctive Norman-era, circular stone church in Cambridge, England, and one of the city’s most recognizable historic landmarks.
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C.
St. Salvator Church
St. Salvator Church is a historic Christian church in the city of Gera, Germany, notable for its architectural and cultural significance.
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D.
St Blane’s Church
St Blane’s Church is a historic early Christian church and monastic site located on the Isle of Bute in Scotland, known for its ancient ruins and scenic coastal setting.
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E.
Lady Holy Church
Lady Holy Church is an allegorical figure in the Middle English poem "Piers Plowman," representing the spiritual authority and moral guidance of the Christian Church.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
church
ⓘ
medieval monument ⓘ pre-Romanesque church ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | pre-Romanesque ⓘ |
| architecturalType | rotunda ⓘ |
| builderOccupation | bishop of Zadar ⓘ |
| builtBy |
Saint Donatus of Zadar
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surface form:
Donatus of Zadar
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| builtOver | Roman forum remains ⓘ |
| constructionCompleted | 9th century ⓘ |
| constructionStarted | 9th century ⓘ |
| coordinates | 44.115°N 15.225°E ⓘ |
| country | Croatia ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Saint Donatus of Zadar ⓘ |
| denomination | Roman Catholic ⓘ |
| floorPlan | centralized plan ⓘ |
| function |
concert venue
ⓘ
cultural venue ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
double cylindrical structure
ⓘ
gallery ⓘ massive drum ⓘ three apses ⓘ |
| height | approximately 27 m ⓘ |
| heritageStatus |
one of the most important pre-Romanesque churches in Croatia
ⓘ
one of the most recognizable medieval monuments on the Adriatic ⓘ |
| hostsEvent | Musical Evenings in St. Donatus ⓘ |
| interiorUse | acoustic performances ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Zadar
ⓘ
Zadar County ⓘ |
| locatedInOldTown |
Zadar
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surface form:
Zadar old town
|
| locatedOn |
Adriatic coast
ⓘ
Roman forum of Zadar ⓘ |
| managedBy |
Zadar
ⓘ
surface form:
City of Zadar
|
| materialUsed | stone ⓘ |
| name | Church of St. Donatus self-link ⓘ |
| nativeName | Crkva sv. Donata ⓘ |
| nearbyLandmark |
Bell tower of St. Anastasia
ⓘ
Cathedral of St. Anastasia ⓘ Roman forum of Zadar ⓘ |
| originalName | Church of the Holy Trinity ⓘ |
| patronSaint | Saint Donatus of Zadar ⓘ |
| region | Dalmatia ⓘ |
| renamedInHonorOf |
Saint Donatus of Zadar
ⓘ
surface form:
Donatus of Zadar
|
| roofType | conical roof ⓘ |
| shape | circular ⓘ |
| tourismImportance | major landmark of Zadar ⓘ |
| usesSpolia |
Roman columns
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Roman stone blocks ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Church of St. Donatus Description of subject: The Church of St. Donatus is a prominent pre-Romanesque circular church in Zadar, Croatia, renowned as one of the most important and recognizable medieval monuments on the Adriatic coast.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.