Deposition of the Robe of the Mother of God
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The Deposition of the Robe of the Mother of God is a Christian feast commemorating the placing of the Virgin Mary’s robe in a church as a revered relic, particularly venerated in the Eastern Orthodox tradition.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Deposition of the Robe of the Mother of God canonical | 1 |
| Placing of the Robe of the Mother of God | 1 |
| Procession with the wonder-working icon of the Virgin Mary | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1251208 — 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: Deposition of the Robe of the Mother of God Context triple: [Church of the Deposition of the Robe, dedicatedTo, Deposition of the Robe of the Mother of God]
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A.
The Elevation of the Cross
The Elevation of the Cross is a monumental Baroque altarpiece by Peter Paul Rubens, renowned for its dramatic composition, dynamic figures, and intense emotional and spiritual impact.
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B.
Feast of the Entry of the Theotokos into the Temple
The Feast of the Entry of the Theotokos into the Temple is a major Eastern Christian celebration commemorating the presentation of the Virgin Mary as a child in the Jerusalem Temple, highlighting her dedication to God and preparation to become the Mother of Christ.
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C.
The Marriage of the Virgin
The Marriage of the Virgin is an early Renaissance painting by Raphael depicting the betrothal of the Virgin Mary and Saint Joseph, celebrated for its harmonious composition and use of perspective.
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D.
Triodion
The Triodion is a principal liturgical book of the Byzantine Rite that contains the hymns and services for the pre-Lenten period, Great Lent, and Holy Week.
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E.
Dormition of the Theotokos
Dormition of the Theotokos is a principal Eastern Christian feast commemorating the Virgin Mary's death, resurrection, and assumption into heaven.
- 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: Deposition of the Robe of the Mother of God Target entity description: The Deposition of the Robe of the Mother of God is a Christian feast commemorating the placing of the Virgin Mary’s robe in a church as a revered relic, particularly venerated in the Eastern Orthodox tradition.
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A.
The Elevation of the Cross
The Elevation of the Cross is a monumental Baroque altarpiece by Peter Paul Rubens, renowned for its dramatic composition, dynamic figures, and intense emotional and spiritual impact.
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B.
Feast of the Entry of the Theotokos into the Temple
The Feast of the Entry of the Theotokos into the Temple is a major Eastern Christian celebration commemorating the presentation of the Virgin Mary as a child in the Jerusalem Temple, highlighting her dedication to God and preparation to become the Mother of Christ.
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C.
The Marriage of the Virgin
The Marriage of the Virgin is an early Renaissance painting by Raphael depicting the betrothal of the Virgin Mary and Saint Joseph, celebrated for its harmonious composition and use of perspective.
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D.
Triodion
The Triodion is a principal liturgical book of the Byzantine Rite that contains the hymns and services for the pre-Lenten period, Great Lent, and Holy Week.
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E.
Dormition of the Theotokos
Dormition of the Theotokos is a principal Eastern Christian feast commemorating the Virgin Mary's death, resurrection, and assumption into heaven.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian feast
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Eastern Orthodox feast ⓘ Marian feast ⓘ liturgical feast ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Deposition of the Robe of the Mother of God
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surface form:
Placing of the Robe of the Mother of God
|
| associatedWithChurch | Blachernae Church ⓘ |
| associatedWithCity |
Constantinople (probable)
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surface form:
Constantinople
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| associatedWithRelic | robe of the Virgin Mary ⓘ |
| celebratedIn |
Eastern Catholic Churches
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surface form:
Eastern Catholic Churches of Byzantine rite
Eastern Orthodox Christianity ⓘ
surface form:
Eastern Orthodox Church
|
| commemorates |
placing of the robe of the Virgin Mary in a church
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veneration of the robe of the Mother of God as a relic ⓘ |
| hasCalendarPlacement | after the Nativity of Saint John the Baptist ⓘ |
| hasCommemorationType | relic deposition ⓘ |
| hasDate | July 2 ⓘ |
| hasDateInGregorianCalendar | July 15 ⓘ |
| hasDateInJulianCalendar | July 2 ⓘ |
| hasDevotionalPractice |
processions
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special hymns to the Theotokos ⓘ veneration of relics ⓘ |
| hasFeastCategory | Marian devotion ⓘ |
| hasFeastRank | lesser feast ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalContext | imperial Constantinople ⓘ |
| hasIconographicTheme |
Theotokos protecting the faithful
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presentation of the robe in church ⓘ |
| hasLanguageOfTitle | Greek ⓘ |
| hasLiturgicalColor |
blue
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white ⓘ |
| hasLiturgicalHymn |
kontakion
ⓘ
troparion ⓘ |
| hasLiturgicalService |
Divine Liturgy
ⓘ
Matins ⓘ Vespers ⓘ |
| hasLiturgicalTradition | Byzantine Rite ⓘ |
| hasLiturgicalType | feast ⓘ |
| hasMainSubject | Virgin Mary ⓘ |
| hasPatronageTheme |
intercession of the Theotokos
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protection of the city ⓘ |
| hasPrimaryFocus | reverence for the robe of the Mother of God ⓘ |
| hasRegionOfOrigin | Byzantine Empire ⓘ |
| honors | protection of the Mother of God ⓘ |
| linkedToDoctrine |
honor given to holy relics
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intercession of the Virgin Mary ⓘ |
| partOf | liturgical year of the Eastern Orthodox Church ⓘ |
| usesTitleOfMary |
Virgin Mary
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surface form:
Theotokos
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| veneratedBy |
Eastern Catholics
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Eastern Orthodox Christianity ⓘ
surface form:
Eastern Orthodox Christians
|
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Deposition of the Robe of the Mother of God Description of subject: The Deposition of the Robe of the Mother of God is a Christian feast commemorating the placing of the Virgin Mary’s robe in a church as a revered relic, particularly venerated in the Eastern Orthodox tradition.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Procession with the wonder-working icon of the Virgin Mary
Deposition of the Robe of the Mother of God
→
alsoKnownAs
→
Deposition of the Robe of the Mother of God
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this entity surface form:
Placing of the Robe of the Mother of God