St. Jacob’s Church, Lübeck
E313571
St. Jacob’s Church in Lübeck is a historic medieval brick Gothic church renowned for its well-preserved interior and maritime memorials, reflecting the city’s Hanseatic heritage.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| St. Jacob’s Church, Lübeck canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2877714 — 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: St. Jacob’s Church, Lübeck Context triple: [Lübeck, hasReligiousBuilding, St. Jacob’s Church, Lübeck]
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St. Peter’s Church, Lübeck
St. Peter’s Church in Lübeck is a historic Gothic brick church and former parish church, notable for its towering spire and panoramic views over the medieval Hanseatic city.
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Lübeck Cathedral
Lübeck Cathedral is a prominent medieval brick Gothic church in Lübeck, Germany, renowned for its twin towers and historical significance as a former Roman Catholic, now Lutheran, cathedral.
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Marienkirche, Lübeck
Marienkirche, Lübeck is a major Brick Gothic church in Lübeck, Germany, renowned for its historical significance, impressive architecture, and association with the composer and organist Dieterich Buxtehude.
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St. Mary’s Church, Rostock
St. Mary’s Church in Rostock is a prominent Brick Gothic parish church and former city church, renowned for its medieval architecture and historic astronomical clock.
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E.
St. Mary’s Church, Torgau
St. Mary’s Church in Torgau is a historic Lutheran church in Saxony, Germany, notable as the burial site of Katharina von Bora, the wife of Martin Luther.
- 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: St. Jacob’s Church, Lübeck Target entity description: St. Jacob’s Church in Lübeck is a historic medieval brick Gothic church renowned for its well-preserved interior and maritime memorials, reflecting the city’s Hanseatic heritage.
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A.
St. Peter’s Church, Lübeck
St. Peter’s Church in Lübeck is a historic Gothic brick church and former parish church, notable for its towering spire and panoramic views over the medieval Hanseatic city.
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B.
Lübeck Cathedral
Lübeck Cathedral is a prominent medieval brick Gothic church in Lübeck, Germany, renowned for its twin towers and historical significance as a former Roman Catholic, now Lutheran, cathedral.
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C.
Marienkirche, Lübeck
Marienkirche, Lübeck is a major Brick Gothic church in Lübeck, Germany, renowned for its historical significance, impressive architecture, and association with the composer and organist Dieterich Buxtehude.
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D.
St. Mary’s Church, Rostock
St. Mary’s Church in Rostock is a prominent Brick Gothic parish church and former city church, renowned for its medieval architecture and historic astronomical clock.
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E.
St. Mary’s Church, Torgau
St. Mary’s Church in Torgau is a historic Lutheran church in Saxony, Germany, notable as the burial site of Katharina von Bora, the wife of Martin Luther.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Lutheran church
ⓘ
brick Gothic church ⓘ church building ⓘ medieval church ⓘ parish church ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Brick Gothic ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Hanseatic maritime trade ⓘ |
| constructionPeriod | Middle Ages ⓘ |
| country | Germany ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance |
important part of Lübeck’s historic skyline
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symbol of Lübeck’s seafaring community ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo |
Apostle James the Greater
ⓘ
surface form:
Saint James the Greater
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| denomination |
Evangelical Lutheran Church in Northern Germany
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Protestantism ⓘ |
| floorPlanType | hall church ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
historic organ
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medieval altars ⓘ ship models ⓘ three-aisled hall church layout ⓘ twin-tower west front ⓘ vaulted ceilings ⓘ votive offerings from sailors ⓘ |
| hasHeritageStatus | protected monument ⓘ |
| hasInterior | largely original medieval furnishings ⓘ |
| heritage | Hanseatic ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | UNESCO World Heritage Site component ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Hanseatic League city
ⓘ
Lübeck ⓘ Marienkirchhof area ⓘ Lübeck Old Town UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ
surface form:
Old Town of Lübeck
Schleswig-Holstein ⓘ Lübeck Old Town UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ
surface form:
historic centre of Lübeck
|
| materialUsed | brick ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Saint James ⓘ |
| notableFor |
maritime memorials
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memorials to shipwrecks ⓘ seafarers’ church tradition ⓘ well-preserved medieval interior ⓘ |
| partOf |
Lübeck Old Town UNESCO World Heritage Site
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surface form:
Hanseatic City of Lübeck UNESCO World Heritage Site
|
| region | Northern Germany ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliation | Lutheranism ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| usedFor |
Christian worship
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concerts ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: St. Jacob’s Church, Lübeck Description of subject: St. Jacob’s Church in Lübeck is a historic medieval brick Gothic church renowned for its well-preserved interior and maritime memorials, reflecting the city’s Hanseatic heritage.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.