Basilica of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Székesfehérvár
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The Basilica of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Székesfehérvár was the principal medieval coronation and burial church of Hungary’s early kings, serving as a key religious and royal center of the kingdom.
All labels observed (4)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5319913 — 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: Basilica of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Székesfehérvár Context triple: [Vajk, burialPlace, Basilica of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Székesfehérvár]
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Pécs Cathedral
Pécs Cathedral is a historic Roman Catholic cathedral in the Hungarian city of Pécs, renowned for its Romanesque architecture and role as the seat of the Diocese of Pécs.
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Esztergom Basilica, Hungary
Esztergom Basilica in Hungary is the country’s largest church and a prominent Roman Catholic cathedral, renowned for its monumental neoclassical architecture and status as the seat of the Hungarian Catholic Church.
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Cathedral of the Assumption of the Theotokos, Nyíregyháza
The Cathedral of the Assumption of the Theotokos in Nyíregyháza is a principal Hungarian Greek Catholic church building serving as the episcopal seat and a key center of Eastern Catholic worship in northeastern Hungary.
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Votive Church of Szeged
The Votive Church of Szeged is a prominent neo-Romanesque Catholic cathedral in Szeged, Hungary, known for its twin towers and role as a symbol of the city’s rebirth after the great flood of 1879.
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Cathedral of the Presentation of the Theotokos in the Temple, Hajdúdorog
The Cathedral of the Presentation of the Theotokos in the Temple in Hajdúdorog is the principal church and episcopal seat of the Hungarian Greek Catholic Church, notable for its Eastern Christian liturgy and historic religious significance in Hungary.
- 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: Basilica of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Székesfehérvár Target entity description: The Basilica of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Székesfehérvár was the principal medieval coronation and burial church of Hungary’s early kings, serving as a key religious and royal center of the kingdom.
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A.
Pécs Cathedral
Pécs Cathedral is a historic Roman Catholic cathedral in the Hungarian city of Pécs, renowned for its Romanesque architecture and role as the seat of the Diocese of Pécs.
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B.
Esztergom Basilica, Hungary
Esztergom Basilica in Hungary is the country’s largest church and a prominent Roman Catholic cathedral, renowned for its monumental neoclassical architecture and status as the seat of the Hungarian Catholic Church.
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C.
Cathedral of the Assumption of the Theotokos, Nyíregyháza
The Cathedral of the Assumption of the Theotokos in Nyíregyháza is a principal Hungarian Greek Catholic church building serving as the episcopal seat and a key center of Eastern Catholic worship in northeastern Hungary.
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Votive Church of Szeged
The Votive Church of Szeged is a prominent neo-Romanesque Catholic cathedral in Szeged, Hungary, known for its twin towers and role as a symbol of the city’s rebirth after the great flood of 1879.
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Cathedral of the Presentation of the Theotokos in the Temple, Hajdúdorog
The Cathedral of the Presentation of the Theotokos in the Temple in Hajdúdorog is the principal church and episcopal seat of the Hungarian Greek Catholic Church, notable for its Eastern Christian liturgy and historic religious significance in Hungary.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Roman Catholic church
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basilica ⓘ coronation church ⓘ royal burial church ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Hungarian Crown Jewels
NERFINISHED
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Árpád dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
Coronation church of the Kingdom of Hungary
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Roman Catholic basilicas in Hungary ⓘ Royal burial sites of Europe ⓘ |
| consecrationYear | 1038 ⓘ |
| constructionStart | c. 1000–1010 ⓘ |
| country | Kingdom of Hungary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| currentCondition | archaeological site ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Stephen I of Hungary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| function |
principal medieval coronation church of Hungary
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principal medieval royal burial church of Hungary ⓘ royal church of the Árpád dynasty ⓘ |
| governedBy | Roman Catholic Church in Hungary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Fehérvár Basilica
NERFINISHED
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Székesfehérvár Royal Basilica NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHungarianName | Szűz Mária Mennybevitele-bazilika NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | national historical monument of Hungary ⓘ |
| historicalEra |
High Middle Ages
NERFINISHED
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Kingdom of Hungary (medieval period) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Hungarian ⓘ |
| locatedAt | ruins beneath and around the present Cathedral Basilica of St. Stephen the King, Székesfehérvár ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Fejér County
NERFINISHED
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Hungary NERFINISHED ⓘ Székesfehérvár NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near | historic center of Székesfehérvár NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableBurials |
Stephen I of Hungary (initial burial)
NERFINISHED
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early kings of Hungary ⓘ |
| partOf | medieval royal complex of Székesfehérvár ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| significance |
key religious center of the medieval Kingdom of Hungary
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key royal center of the medieval Kingdom of Hungary ⓘ |
| status | ruined ⓘ |
| style | Romanesque ⓘ |
| usedFor |
burials of Hungarian kings
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coronations of Hungarian kings ⓘ royal ceremonies ⓘ |
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Subject: Basilica of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Székesfehérvár Description of subject: The Basilica of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Székesfehérvár was the principal medieval coronation and burial church of Hungary’s early kings, serving as a key religious and royal center of the kingdom.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Roman Catholic Diocese of Székesfehérvár
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cathedral
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Basilica of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Székesfehérvár
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this entity surface form:
Cathedral Basilica of St. Stephen the King, Székesfehérvár
Albert II of Hungary
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burial place
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Basilica of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Székesfehérvár
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this entity surface form:
Székesfehérvár Basilica
Mary, Queen of Hungary
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burialPlace
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Basilica of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Székesfehérvár
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this entity surface form:
Székesfehérvár Basilica
Albert II, Holy Roman Emperor
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burialPlace
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Basilica of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Székesfehérvár
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Louis I of Hungary
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burialPlace
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Basilica of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Székesfehérvár
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Holy Right Hand of Saint Stephen
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associatedPlace
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Basilica of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Székesfehérvár
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this entity surface form:
Royal Basilica of Székesfehérvár