Sigismund of Burgundy
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Sigismund of Burgundy was a 6th-century king of the Burgundians, known for his conversion from Arianism to Catholicism and his eventual canonization as a Christian martyr.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Sigismund of Burgundy canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4767131 — 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: Sigismund of Burgundy Context triple: [Burgundian Kingdom (early phase), notableRuler, Sigismund of Burgundy]
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Charles of Luxembourg
Charles of Luxembourg, better known as Charles IV, was a 14th-century Holy Roman Emperor and King of Bohemia noted for his political reforms and patronage of culture in Central Europe.
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Robert I of Burgundy
Robert I of Burgundy was an 11th-century French nobleman of the Capetian dynasty who became the inaugural Duke of Burgundy and helped establish the duchy’s medieval prominence.
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Charles IV, Duke of Lorraine
Charles IV, Duke of Lorraine was a 17th-century French noble and military leader whose turbulent reign was marked by shifting alliances and repeated conflicts with France during the Thirty Years' War and subsequent European power struggles.
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Charles of Lorraine
Charles of Lorraine was a 17th-century Habsburg general and nobleman best known for leading imperial forces against the Ottoman Empire and in the wars following the Battle of Vienna.
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Sigismund
Sigismund was a prince of Transylvania from the Báthory family who played a significant role in the region’s late 16th-century politics and conflicts with the Ottoman Empire.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Sigismund of Burgundy Target entity description: Sigismund of Burgundy was a 6th-century king of the Burgundians, known for his conversion from Arianism to Catholicism and his eventual canonization as a Christian martyr.
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A.
Charles of Luxembourg
Charles of Luxembourg, better known as Charles IV, was a 14th-century Holy Roman Emperor and King of Bohemia noted for his political reforms and patronage of culture in Central Europe.
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B.
Robert I of Burgundy
Robert I of Burgundy was an 11th-century French nobleman of the Capetian dynasty who became the inaugural Duke of Burgundy and helped establish the duchy’s medieval prominence.
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C.
Charles IV, Duke of Lorraine
Charles IV, Duke of Lorraine was a 17th-century French noble and military leader whose turbulent reign was marked by shifting alliances and repeated conflicts with France during the Thirty Years' War and subsequent European power struggles.
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Charles of Lorraine
Charles of Lorraine was a 17th-century Habsburg general and nobleman best known for leading imperial forces against the Ottoman Empire and in the wars following the Battle of Vienna.
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Sigismund
Sigismund was a prince of Transylvania from the Báthory family who played a significant role in the region’s late 16th-century politics and conflicts with the Ottoman Empire.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
6th-century monarch
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Burgundian king ⓘ Catholic saint ⓘ Christian martyr ⓘ King of Burgundy ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Abbey of Saint-Maurice d’Agaune NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | circa 473 ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Abbey of Saint-Maurice d’Agaune NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| canonizationStatus | saint ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | execution ⓘ |
| child |
Giselle of Burgundy
NERFINISHED
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Sigeric NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict | Frankish–Burgundian wars NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Kingdom of Burgundy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathDate | 524 ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
Kingdom of Burgundy
NERFINISHED
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Saint-Maurice, Valais NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dynasty | Burgundian dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | Late Antiquity ⓘ |
| father | Gundobad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| feastDay | 1 May ⓘ |
| founded | monastery at Agaune ⓘ |
| fullName | Sigismund of Burgundy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| killedBy | Clodomir, King of the Franks NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
being venerated as a martyr
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conversion from Arianism to Catholicism ⓘ |
| mannerOfDeath | killed by being thrown into a well ⓘ |
| mother | Caretena NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nativeName | Sigismundus Burgundiae rex NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEvent |
converted from Arianism to Catholicism
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ordered the execution of his son Sigeric NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| patronage |
Burgundy
NERFINISHED
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against childhood illnesses ⓘ against fever ⓘ |
| positionHeld | King of the Burgundians ⓘ |
| predecessor | Gundobad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionRuled | Kingdom of Burgundy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reignEnd | 524 ⓘ |
| reignStart | 516 ⓘ |
| religion |
Arianism
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Roman Catholicism ⓘ
surface form:
Catholicism
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| spouse | Ostrogotho NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successor | Godomar II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successorState | Frankish Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title | Saint Sigismund NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| veneratedIn |
Eastern Orthodox Christianity
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surface form:
Eastern Orthodox Church
Roman Catholicism ⓘ
surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
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Subject: Sigismund of Burgundy Description of subject: Sigismund of Burgundy was a 6th-century king of the Burgundians, known for his conversion from Arianism to Catholicism and his eventual canonization as a Christian martyr.
Referenced by (4)
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