Saint Remigius
E367584
Saint Remigius was a 5th–6th century bishop of Reims renowned for baptizing Clovis I and playing a pivotal role in converting the Frankish kingdom to Catholic Christianity.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Saint Remigius canonical | 7 |
| Saint Remigius of Reims | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3547337 — 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 Remigius Context triple: [Christianization of the Franks, keyFigure, Saint Remigius]
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Saint Arnulf of Metz
Saint Arnulf of Metz was a 7th-century Frankish bishop and statesman venerated as a saint and regarded as an early forefather of the Carolingian line.
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Eucherius
Eucherius was the son of the powerful late Roman general Stilicho, noted mainly for his brief prominence at the Western imperial court before his execution amid political intrigue.
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Saint William of Gellone
Saint William of Gellone was an 8th–9th century Frankish nobleman, cousin of Charlemagne, and celebrated warrior-monk who became a Benedictine abbot and later a prominent figure in medieval legend and hagiography.
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St Germanus
St Germanus is a Christian saint, traditionally venerated as a bishop whose name is borne by the parish church at Wiggenhall St Germans.
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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.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Saint Remigius Target entity description: Saint Remigius was a 5th–6th century bishop of Reims renowned for baptizing Clovis I and playing a pivotal role in converting the Frankish kingdom to Catholic Christianity.
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A.
Saint Arnulf of Metz
Saint Arnulf of Metz was a 7th-century Frankish bishop and statesman venerated as a saint and regarded as an early forefather of the Carolingian line.
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B.
Eucherius
Eucherius was the son of the powerful late Roman general Stilicho, noted mainly for his brief prominence at the Western imperial court before his execution amid political intrigue.
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C.
Saint William of Gellone
Saint William of Gellone was an 8th–9th century Frankish nobleman, cousin of Charlemagne, and celebrated warrior-monk who became a Benedictine abbot and later a prominent figure in medieval legend and hagiography.
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St Germanus
St Germanus is a Christian saint, traditionally venerated as a bishop whose name is borne by the parish church at Wiggenhall St Germans.
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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.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Catholic bishop
ⓘ
Christian saint ⓘ Gallo-Roman ⓘ Late Antiquity figure ⓘ bishop ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Remi of Reims
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Remigius of Reims ⓘ Saint Rémi ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Merovingian dynasty
ⓘ
Reims ⓘ |
| birthDate | c. 437 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Gaul
ⓘ
surface form:
Gallia
Laon ⓘ |
| canonizationStatus | Pre-congregation saint ⓘ |
| clericalStatus | bishop ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Western Roman Empire ⓘ |
| deathDate | 13 January 533 ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Reims ⓘ |
| denomination |
Catholic Church worldwide
ⓘ
surface form:
Catholic Church
|
| endTime | 533 (episcopate) ⓘ |
| era |
5th century
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6th century ⓘ |
| father |
Emilian
ⓘ
surface form:
Emilius (traditionally)
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| feastDay |
1 October
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13 January (some calendars) ⓘ |
| givenName | Remigius ⓘ |
| hasShrine |
Basilica of Saint-Remi
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surface form:
Basilica of Saint-Remi, Reims
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| influenced |
Clovis
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surface form:
Clovis I
Frankish kingdom religious policy ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
Greek (in liturgical context)
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Latin ⓘ |
| mother | Celine of Laon ⓘ |
| notableEvent |
Christianization of the Franks
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surface form:
Conversion of the Franks to Catholic Christianity
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| notableFor |
baptizing Clovis I, king of the Franks
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promoting Catholic orthodoxy among the Franks ⓘ strengthening ties between the Frankish monarchy and the Catholic Church ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Christianization of the Franks
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surface form:
Baptism of Clovis I
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| patronage |
France
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surface form:
France (in some traditions)
Reims ⓘ |
| placeOfBurial |
Basilica of Saint-Remi
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surface form:
Basilica of Saint-Remi, Reims
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| positionHeld |
Metropolitan Archbishop of Reims
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surface form:
Bishop of Reims
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| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| startTime | c. 459 (episcopate) ⓘ |
| veneratedIn |
Anglican Communion
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Eastern Orthodox Christianity ⓘ
surface form:
Eastern Orthodox Church
Lutheranism ⓘ
surface form:
Lutheran Church
Roman Catholicism ⓘ
surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
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Subject: Saint Remigius Description of subject: Saint Remigius was a 5th–6th century bishop of Reims renowned for baptizing Clovis I and playing a pivotal role in converting the Frankish kingdom to Catholic Christianity.
Referenced by (8)
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