Peter
E492200
Peter is a leading apostle of Jesus in the New Testament, known for his prominent role in the early Christian church and for preaching key messages about Jesus’ resurrection.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Peter canonical | 2 |
| Peter (traditional attribution) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5090210 — 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: Peter Context triple: [Psalm 16:10, quotedBy, Peter]
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A.
Peter
Peter is a common male given name of Greek origin, widely used in many languages and cultures, often associated with the meaning "rock" or "stone."
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B.
Peter
Peter is a central character in Margaret Atwood's novel "The Edible Woman," serving as the protagonist Marian's conventional, marriage-minded fiancé who embodies societal expectations.
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C.
Jack
Jack is a common masculine given name, often used as a familiar form of John and widely featured in English-language literature and popular culture.
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D.
Pete
Pete is the nickname of Grover Cleveland Alexander, a Hall of Fame Major League Baseball pitcher and one of the greatest hurlers of the early 20th century.
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E.
Pete
Pete is a classic Disney cartoon villain, best known as Mickey Mouse’s burly, antagonistic foe in the Mickey Mouse franchise.
- 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: Peter Target entity description: Peter is a leading apostle of Jesus in the New Testament, known for his prominent role in the early Christian church and for preaching key messages about Jesus’ resurrection.
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A.
Peter
Peter is a common male given name of Greek origin, widely used in many languages and cultures, often associated with the meaning "rock" or "stone."
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B.
Peter
Peter is a central character in Margaret Atwood's novel "The Edible Woman," serving as the protagonist Marian's conventional, marriage-minded fiancé who embodies societal expectations.
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C.
Jack
Jack is a common masculine given name, often used as a familiar form of John and widely featured in English-language literature and popular culture.
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D.
Pete
Pete is the nickname of Grover Cleveland Alexander, a Hall of Fame Major League Baseball pitcher and one of the greatest hurlers of the early 20th century.
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E.
Pete
Pete is the young orphaned boy who befriends and is protected by a friendly dragon in the Disney film "Pete's Dragon."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian saint
ⓘ
apostle ⓘ biblical figure ⓘ |
| advocatesFor | acceptance of Gentile believers ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Sea of Galilee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| calledBy | Jesus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| calledFrom | fishing ⓘ |
| confesses | Jesus as the Christ NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| consideredBy | Catholic Church first pope ⓘ |
| denies | Jesus three times ⓘ |
| familyRelation | brother of Andrew ⓘ |
| follows | Jesus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Apostle Peter
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Cephas NERFINISHED ⓘ Saint Peter NERFINISHED ⓘ Simeon NERFINISHED ⓘ Simon NERFINISHED ⓘ Simon Peter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeastDay | 29 June ⓘ |
| hasGivenName | Peter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| imprisonedBy | Herod Agrippa I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isDiscipleOf | Jesus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isFrom | Bethsaida NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isLeaderOf | the Twelve Apostles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isMemberOf | the Twelve Apostles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation | fisherman ⓘ |
| participatesIn | Council of Jerusalem NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| patronOf |
fishermen
ⓘ
papacy ⓘ |
| performs | miracles in Acts ⓘ |
| playsRoleIn |
Acts of the Apostles
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Gospels NERFINISHED ⓘ New Testament NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| preachesAbout | Jesus’ resurrection ⓘ |
| preachesIn | Jerusalem NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| preachesTo |
Gentiles
ⓘ
Jews ⓘ |
| releasedBy | an angel in Acts ⓘ |
| repentsFor | denial of Jesus ⓘ |
| residesIn | Capernaum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| symbol |
keys
ⓘ
upside-down cross ⓘ |
| traditionallyBuriedAt | St. Peter’s Basilica NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| traditionallyMartyredIn | Rome NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| veneratedIn |
Anglican Communion
ⓘ
Roman Catholicism ⓘ
surface form:
Catholic Church
Eastern Orthodox Christianity ⓘ
surface form:
Eastern Orthodox Church
Lutheran Churches NERFINISHED ⓘ Oriental Orthodoxy ⓘ
surface form:
Oriental Orthodox Churches
|
| visits | Cornelius the centurion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| witnesses | resurrection appearances of Jesus ⓘ |
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: Peter Description of subject: Peter is a leading apostle of Jesus in the New Testament, known for his prominent role in the early Christian church and for preaching key messages about Jesus’ resurrection.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Peter (traditional attribution)