Archdiocese of Bourges
E492765
The Archdiocese of Bourges is a historic Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in central France that was once one of the country’s prominent metropolitan sees.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Bourges | 2 |
| Archdiocese of Bourges canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5062332 — 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: Archdiocese of Bourges Context triple: [Bourges Cathedral, dioceseSeatOf, Archdiocese of Bourges]
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Archdiocese of Rouen
The Archdiocese of Rouen is a historic Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in Normandy, France, traditionally led by the Archbishop of Rouen and long considered one of the prominent sees of the French Church.
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Archdiocese of Reims
The Archdiocese of Reims is a historic Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in northeastern France, long influential in French religious and political life as the traditional coronation site of French kings.
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Archdiocese of Strasbourg
The Archdiocese of Strasbourg is a prominent Roman Catholic ecclesiastical jurisdiction in northeastern France, historically influential in the Alsace region and centered in the city of Strasbourg.
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Diocese of Créteil
The Diocese of Créteil is a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in the Val-de-Marne department of France, forming part of the Church’s structure in the greater Paris region.
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E.
Archdiocese of Marseille
The Archdiocese of Marseille is a major Roman Catholic ecclesiastical jurisdiction in southern France, centered in the city of Marseille and overseeing numerous parishes and prominent churches in the region.
- 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: Archdiocese of Bourges Target entity description: The Archdiocese of Bourges is a historic Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in central France that was once one of the country’s prominent metropolitan sees.
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A.
Archdiocese of Rouen
The Archdiocese of Rouen is a historic Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in Normandy, France, traditionally led by the Archbishop of Rouen and long considered one of the prominent sees of the French Church.
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B.
Archdiocese of Reims
The Archdiocese of Reims is a historic Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in northeastern France, long influential in French religious and political life as the traditional coronation site of French kings.
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C.
Archdiocese of Strasbourg
The Archdiocese of Strasbourg is a prominent Roman Catholic ecclesiastical jurisdiction in northeastern France, historically influential in the Alsace region and centered in the city of Strasbourg.
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D.
Diocese of Créteil
The Diocese of Créteil is a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in the Val-de-Marne department of France, forming part of the Church’s structure in the greater Paris region.
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E.
Archdiocese of Marseille
The Archdiocese of Marseille is a major Roman Catholic ecclesiastical jurisdiction in southern France, centered in the city of Marseille and overseeing numerous parishes and prominent churches in the region.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Roman Catholic archdiocese
ⓘ
ecclesiastical territory ⓘ |
| belongsToConference | French Episcopal Conference NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cathedralCity | Bourges NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cathedralName | Cathédrale Saint-Étienne de Bourges NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cathedralUNESCOStatus | World Heritage Site ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| countrySubdivision | Region Centre-Val de Loire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| denomination |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
|
| episcopalSee | Bourges NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governedBy | archbishop ⓘ |
| hasCathedral | Bourges Cathedral NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCathedralDedication | Saint Stephen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCathedralPatron | Saint Stephen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEcclesiasticalRank | metropolitan archdiocese ⓘ |
| hasHeritageSite | Bourges Cathedral NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalImportance | one of the prominent metropolitan sees of France ⓘ |
| hasJurisdiction | parishes in and around Bourges ⓘ |
| hasJurisdictionType | archdiocese ⓘ |
| hasLiturgicalTradition | Western liturgical tradition ⓘ |
| hasOrdinaryTitle | Archbishop of Bourges NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPredecessor | Diocese of Bourges NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSeeCity | Bourges NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isEcclesiasticalJurisdiction | true ⓘ |
| isHistoricSee | true ⓘ |
| isMetropolitanSee | true ⓘ |
| isSubjectTo | Holy See NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfLiturgy | Latin ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Bourges NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInDepartment | Cher NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInHistoricalRegion | Berry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | central France ⓘ |
| metropolitanSeeOf | Ecclesiastical province of Bourges NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Roman Catholic Church in France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryLanguageOfPastoralCare | French ⓘ |
| province | Ecclesiastical province of Bourges NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| rite | Roman Rite NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| suiIurisChurch | Latin Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| territoryIncludes | parts of central France ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Archdiocese of Bourges Description of subject: The Archdiocese of Bourges is a historic Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in central France that was once one of the country’s prominent metropolitan sees.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Bourges Cathedral
this entity surface form:
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Bourges
this entity surface form:
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Bourges