Saint Leonard of Noblac
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Saint Leonard of Noblac is a 6th-century Frankish saint venerated as the patron of prisoners and captives, often invoked for liberation and mercy.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Saint Leonard | 4 |
| Saint Leonard of Noblac canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2426575 — 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 Leonard of Noblac Context triple: [Leonard, associatedWith, Saint Leonard of Noblac]
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Saint Baldred of Tyninghame
Saint Baldred of Tyninghame was an early medieval Northumbrian hermit and missionary revered as a Christian saint and patron of the East Lothian coast in Scotland.
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Saint Chad
Saint Chad was a 7th-century Anglo-Saxon bishop and missionary, venerated as a saint for his role in spreading Christianity in Mercia and Northumbria.
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C.
Saint Richard of Chichester
Saint Richard of Chichester was a 13th-century English bishop renowned for his piety, reform of clerical life, and the popular prayer attributed to him.
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D.
Saint Cuthman of Steyning
Saint Cuthman of Steyning is an Anglo-Saxon hermit and reputed miracle-working saint particularly associated with the town of Steyning in West Sussex, England.
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E.
Saint Cuthbert
Saint Cuthbert was a 7th-century Anglo-Saxon monk, bishop, and hermit renowned as one of northern England’s most venerated saints and a central figure in early English Christianity.
- 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 Leonard of Noblac Target entity description: Saint Leonard of Noblac is a 6th-century Frankish saint venerated as the patron of prisoners and captives, often invoked for liberation and mercy.
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A.
Saint Baldred of Tyninghame
Saint Baldred of Tyninghame was an early medieval Northumbrian hermit and missionary revered as a Christian saint and patron of the East Lothian coast in Scotland.
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B.
Saint Chad
Saint Chad was a 7th-century Anglo-Saxon bishop and missionary, venerated as a saint for his role in spreading Christianity in Mercia and Northumbria.
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C.
Saint Richard of Chichester
Saint Richard of Chichester was a 13th-century English bishop renowned for his piety, reform of clerical life, and the popular prayer attributed to him.
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D.
Saint Cuthman of Steyning
Saint Cuthman of Steyning is an Anglo-Saxon hermit and reputed miracle-working saint particularly associated with the town of Steyning in West Sussex, England.
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E.
Saint Cuthbert
Saint Cuthbert was a 7th-century Anglo-Saxon monk, bishop, and hermit renowned as one of northern England’s most venerated saints and a central figure in early English Christianity.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Catholic saint
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Christian saint ⓘ Frankish saint ⓘ patron saint ⓘ |
| associatedWithPlace |
France
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Limousin ⓘ Noblac ⓘ Saint-Léonard-de-Noblat ⓘ |
| canonizationStatus | pre-congregation ⓘ |
| commemoratedIn | Roman Martyrology ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Kingdom of the Franks
ⓘ
surface form:
Frankish Kingdom
|
| cultDeveloped | Middle Ages ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Franks ⓘ |
| feastDay | 6 November ⓘ |
| floruit | 6th century ⓘ |
| hasCulturalDepiction |
Romanesque sculpture
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hagiographic literature ⓘ medieval stained glass ⓘ |
| hasLegend | miraculous liberation of prisoners ⓘ |
| hasPlaceOfWorship | Abbey of Saint-Léonard-de-Noblat ⓘ |
| hasVariantName |
Saint Leonard of Limoges
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Saint Léonard ⓘ
surface form:
Saint Léonard de Noblat
|
| honorificPrefix | Saint ⓘ |
| iconographicAttribute |
chains
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fetters ⓘ manacles ⓘ prisoners ⓘ |
| influenced | medieval devotion to prisoners ⓘ |
| invokedFor |
liberation
ⓘ
mercy ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Latin ⓘ |
| LatinName | Sanctus Leonardus ⓘ |
| notableWork | foundation of a monastery at Noblac ⓘ |
| patronage |
captives
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political prisoners ⓘ prisoners ⓘ the falsely accused ⓘ women in labor ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| title |
Patron of captives
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Patron of prisoners ⓘ |
| veneratedIn |
Anglican Communion
ⓘ
Roman Catholicism ⓘ
surface form:
Catholic Church
Eastern Orthodox Christianity ⓘ
surface form:
Eastern Orthodox Church
Lutheranism ⓘ
surface form:
Lutheran Church
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How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Saint Leonard of Noblac Description of subject: Saint Leonard of Noblac is a 6th-century Frankish saint venerated as the patron of prisoners and captives, often invoked for liberation and mercy.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Saint Leonard
this entity surface form:
Saint Leonard
this entity surface form:
Saint Leonard
subject surface form:
Church of Saint Leonard, Rousham
this entity surface form:
Saint Leonard