Saint Constantine
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Saint Constantine is traditionally identified with Constantine the Great, the 4th-century Roman emperor who legalized Christianity and founded Constantinople.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Saint Constantine canonical | 4 |
| Saint Constantine the Great | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5446338 — 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: Saint Constantine Context triple: [Constantin, nameDayLinkedTo, Saint Constantine]
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A.
Constantine
Constantine is a historic northeastern Algerian city famed for its dramatic bridges spanning deep gorges and its role as a major cultural and economic center.
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B.
Constantine
"Constantine" is a 2005 supernatural action-horror film starring Keanu Reeves as occult detective John Constantine, based on DC Comics' Hellblazer series.
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C.
Constantine
Constantine was the name of Constantine I, a 20th-century King of Greece who reigned during the turbulent periods of the Balkan Wars and World War I.
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D.
Constantine the Bearded
Constantine the Bearded is an epithet for Byzantine Emperor Constantine IV, who ruled in the late 7th century and is noted for defending Constantinople against the first Arab siege and for convening the Third Council of Constantinople.
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E.
Flavius Claudius Constantinus
Flavius Claudius Constantinus, better known as Constantine II, was a 4th-century Roman emperor and son of Constantine the Great who ruled parts of the Western Roman Empire.
- 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: Saint Constantine Target entity description: Saint Constantine is traditionally identified with Constantine the Great, the 4th-century Roman emperor who legalized Christianity and founded Constantinople.
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A.
Constantine
Constantine is a historic northeastern Algerian city famed for its dramatic bridges spanning deep gorges and its role as a major cultural and economic center.
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B.
Constantine
"Constantine" is a 2005 supernatural action-horror film starring Keanu Reeves as occult detective John Constantine, based on DC Comics' Hellblazer series.
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C.
Constantine
Constantine was the name of Constantine I, a 20th-century King of Greece who reigned during the turbulent periods of the Balkan Wars and World War I.
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D.
Constantine the Bearded
Constantine the Bearded is an epithet for Byzantine Emperor Constantine IV, who ruled in the late 7th century and is noted for defending Constantinople against the first Arab siege and for convening the Third Council of Constantinople.
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E.
Flavius Claudius Constantinus
Flavius Claudius Constantinus, better known as Constantine II, was a 4th-century Roman emperor and son of Constantine the Great who ruled parts of the Western Roman Empire.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (62)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Byzantine emperor
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Christian saint ⓘ Roman consul ⓘ Roman emperor ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Constantine I
NERFINISHED
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Constantine the Great NERFINISHED ⓘ Saint Constantine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithCity |
Constantinople
NERFINISHED
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Nicomedia NERFINISHED ⓘ Rome NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent | Battle of the Milvian Bridge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithSymbol | Chi-Rho NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | c. 272 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Naissus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Church of the Holy Apostles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| canonizationStatus |
saint in Eastern Orthodox Church
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saint in Oriental Orthodox Churches ⓘ saint in some Eastern Catholic Churches ⓘ |
| capitalFounded | Constantinople NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| child |
Constans I
NERFINISHED
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Constantina NERFINISHED ⓘ Constantine II NERFINISHED ⓘ Constantius II NERFINISHED ⓘ Crispus NERFINISHED ⓘ Helena (daughter of Constantine) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| convened | First Council of Nicaea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathDate | 22 May 337 ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Nicomedia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dynasty | Constantinian dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| empireRuled | Roman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | Late Antiquity ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Roman ⓘ |
| father | Constantius Chlorus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| feastDay |
21 May (Eastern Orthodox)
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9 September (Coptic Orthodox) ⓘ |
| givenName | Flavius Valerius Constantinus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| issued | Edict of Milan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalAct | granting toleration to Christians ⓘ |
| mother | Helena NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movedImperialCapitalTo | Byzantium NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Council of Nicaea
NERFINISHED
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Edict of Milan NERFINISHED ⓘ becoming sole ruler of the Roman Empire ⓘ defeating Maxentius at the Battle of the Milvian Bridge ⓘ founding Constantinople ⓘ legalizing Christianity in the Roman Empire ⓘ supporting the Christian Church ⓘ |
| patronage | Christian Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| predecessor | Constantius Chlorus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| previousCapitalOfEmpire | Rome NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reignEnd | 337 ⓘ |
| reignStart | 306 ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| renamedCity | Byzantium to Constantinople NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse |
Fausta
NERFINISHED
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Minervina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successor |
Constans I
NERFINISHED
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Constantine II NERFINISHED ⓘ Constantius II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title |
Augustus
NERFINISHED
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Pontifex Maximus NERFINISHED ⓘ Roman emperor ⓘ |
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: Saint Constantine Description of subject: Saint Constantine is traditionally identified with Constantine the Great, the 4th-century Roman emperor who legalized Christianity and founded Constantinople.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Saint Constantine the Great