Pope Innocent I
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Pope Innocent I was a late 4th- and early 5th-century Bishop of Rome known for asserting papal authority in church disputes and for his role during the sack of Rome in 410.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Pope Innocent I canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3857033 — 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: Pope Innocent I Context triple: [Pope Zosimus, predecessor, Pope Innocent I]
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A.
Pope Hilarius
Pope Hilarius was a 5th-century Bishop of Rome known for defending church doctrine and authority during the waning years of the Western Roman Empire.
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B.
Pope Celestine I
Pope Celestine I was a 5th-century Bishop of Rome known for his firm defense of orthodox Christology, including opposition to Nestorianism, and for strengthening the authority of the Roman See in church affairs.
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C.
Pope Severinus
Pope Severinus was a 7th-century pope whose brief pontificate was marked by delays in his confirmation due to conflicts with the Byzantine emperor over doctrinal issues.
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D.
Pope Sylvester I
Pope Sylvester I was a 4th-century Bishop of Rome whose long pontificate coincided with Emperor Constantine’s reign and the early Christian Church’s transition from persecution to imperial favor.
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E.
Pope Pelagius I
Pope Pelagius I was a 6th-century pope known for his involvement in the controversies surrounding the Three Chapters and his efforts to maintain church unity under Byzantine imperial influence.
- 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: Pope Innocent I Target entity description: Pope Innocent I was a late 4th- and early 5th-century Bishop of Rome known for asserting papal authority in church disputes and for his role during the sack of Rome in 410.
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A.
Pope Hilarius
Pope Hilarius was a 5th-century Bishop of Rome known for defending church doctrine and authority during the waning years of the Western Roman Empire.
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B.
Pope Celestine I
Pope Celestine I was a 5th-century Bishop of Rome known for his firm defense of orthodox Christology, including opposition to Nestorianism, and for strengthening the authority of the Roman See in church affairs.
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C.
Pope Severinus
Pope Severinus was a 7th-century pope whose brief pontificate was marked by delays in his confirmation due to conflicts with the Byzantine emperor over doctrinal issues.
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D.
Pope Sylvester I
Pope Sylvester I was a 4th-century Bishop of Rome whose long pontificate coincided with Emperor Constantine’s reign and the early Christian Church’s transition from persecution to imperial favor.
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E.
Pope Pelagius I
Pope Pelagius I was a 6th-century pope known for his involvement in the controversies surrounding the Three Chapters and his efforts to maintain church unity under Byzantine imperial influence.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Bishop of Rome
ⓘ
Christian theologian ⓘ Pope ⓘ |
| activeYears |
early 5th century
ⓘ
late 4th century ⓘ |
| assertedAuthorityOver | Churches in the Western Roman Empire ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Albano Laziale
ⓘ
Italy ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Rome ⓘ |
| church |
Catholic Church worldwide
ⓘ
surface form:
Catholic Church
|
| countryOfCitizenship | Roman Empire ⓘ |
| deathDate | 12 March 417 ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Rome ⓘ |
| era | Late Antiquity ⓘ |
| feastDay | 12 March ⓘ |
| honorificTitle | Saint ⓘ |
| involvedIn |
Pelagian controversy
ⓘ
disputes concerning John Chrysostom ⓘ |
| knownFor |
asserting papal authority in church disputes
ⓘ
correspondence with bishops in the Western Church ⓘ defense of the authority of the Roman See ⓘ involvement in the Pelagian controversy ⓘ role during the sack of Rome in 410 ⓘ supporting the decisions of the Council of Carthage against Pelagianism ⓘ |
| languageUsed | Latin ⓘ |
| oversaw | Roman Church during the sack of Rome by the Visigoths ⓘ |
| papacyEnd | 12 March 417 ⓘ |
| papacyStart | 22 December 401 ⓘ |
| parent | Anastasius of Rome ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Pope
ⓘ
surface form:
Bishop of Rome
Patriarch of the West ⓘ |
| predecessor | Pope Anastasius I ⓘ |
| recognizedAsSaintBy |
Catholic Church worldwide
ⓘ
surface form:
Catholic Church
Eastern Orthodox Christianity ⓘ
surface form:
Eastern Orthodox Church
|
| reignEnd | 417 ⓘ |
| reignStart | 401 ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| residence | Rome ⓘ |
| sentLettersTo |
Bishops of Africa
ⓘ
Bishops of Gaul ⓘ Bishops of Spain ⓘ |
| successor | Pope Zosimus ⓘ |
| supported | John Chrysostom ⓘ |
| title | Pope of the Catholic Church ⓘ |
| veneratedIn |
Anglican Communion
ⓘ
Roman Catholicism ⓘ
surface form:
Catholic Church
Eastern Orthodox Christianity ⓘ
surface form:
Eastern Orthodox Church
Oriental Orthodoxy ⓘ
surface form:
Oriental Orthodox Churches
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Pope Innocent I Description of subject: Pope Innocent I was a late 4th- and early 5th-century Bishop of Rome known for asserting papal authority in church disputes and for his role during the sack of Rome in 410.
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