Saint Cassian of Imola
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Saint Cassian of Imola is a Christian martyr and teacher venerated as a patron saint, particularly known for his brutal death at the hands of his own students in the 4th century.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Saint Cassian of Imola canonical | 3 |
| Saint Cassian | 1 |
| Saint Cassian (San Cassiano) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T419320 — 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: Saint Cassian of Imola Context triple: [Predappio, hasPatronSaint, Saint Cassian of Imola]
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Saint Vigilius of Trent
Saint Vigilius of Trent was a 4th–5th century bishop and martyr venerated as the patron saint of Trento in northern Italy.
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Rufinus of Aquileia
Rufinus of Aquileia was a 4th–5th century Christian theologian, translator, and historian best known for his Latin translations of Greek theological works and his influential writings on early monasticism and church history.
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C.
Ambrose of Milan
Ambrose of Milan was a 4th-century bishop, theologian, and influential Church Father known for shaping Western Christian doctrine and famously mentoring and baptizing Augustine of Hippo.
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Saint Methodius
Saint Methodius was a 9th-century Byzantine missionary and scholar, venerated as one of the "Apostles to the Slavs" for his role in spreading Christianity and Slavic literacy alongside his brother Saint Cyril.
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Sabellius
Sabellius was a 3rd-century Christian theologian best known for teaching a non-trinitarian, modalistic understanding of God that was later deemed heretical by the early Church.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Saint Cassian of Imola Target entity description: Saint Cassian of Imola is a Christian martyr and teacher venerated as a patron saint, particularly known for his brutal death at the hands of his own students in the 4th century.
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Saint Vigilius of Trent
Saint Vigilius of Trent was a 4th–5th century bishop and martyr venerated as the patron saint of Trento in northern Italy.
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B.
Rufinus of Aquileia
Rufinus of Aquileia was a 4th–5th century Christian theologian, translator, and historian best known for his Latin translations of Greek theological works and his influential writings on early monasticism and church history.
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C.
Ambrose of Milan
Ambrose of Milan was a 4th-century bishop, theologian, and influential Church Father known for shaping Western Christian doctrine and famously mentoring and baptizing Augustine of Hippo.
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Saint Methodius
Saint Methodius was a 9th-century Byzantine missionary and scholar, venerated as one of the "Apostles to the Slavs" for his role in spreading Christianity and Slavic literacy alongside his brother Saint Cyril.
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E.
Sabellius
Sabellius was a 3rd-century Christian theologian best known for teaching a non-trinitarian, modalistic understanding of God that was later deemed heretical by the early Church.
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Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian martyr
ⓘ
patron saint ⓘ saint ⓘ teacher ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Diocletianic Persecution
ⓘ
surface form:
Diocletianic persecution
Imola ⓘ |
| category |
4th-century Christian martyrs
ⓘ
Italian saints ⓘ Roman-era Christian saints ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | martyrdom ⓘ |
| centuryOfMartyrdom | 4th century ⓘ |
| commemoratedOn | Roman Martyrology ⓘ |
| cultDevelopedBy | local church of Imola ⓘ |
| deathDate | 4th century ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
Imola
ⓘ
Roman Empire ⓘ |
| denomination |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Catholic Church
Eastern Orthodox Christianity ⓘ
surface form:
Eastern Orthodox Church
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| feastDay | 13 August ⓘ |
| hasAttribute |
palm of martyrdom
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stylus ⓘ surrounded by students ⓘ wax tablets ⓘ |
| hasLatinName | Cassianus ⓘ |
| hasShrine | Imola Cathedral ⓘ |
| honorificPrefix | Saint ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Latin ⓘ |
| liturgicalColor | red ⓘ |
| mannerOfDeath | killed by his students ⓘ |
| memorialType | liturgical memorial ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being killed with styluses by his pupils
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steadfastness in Christian faith under persecution ⓘ |
| occupation |
catechist
ⓘ
schoolteacher ⓘ |
| patronage |
Imola
ⓘ
schoolteachers ⓘ stenographers ⓘ teachers ⓘ |
| regionOfCult |
Emilia-Romagna
ⓘ
Italy ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| roleInHagiography | model of Christian teachers ⓘ |
| title |
Confessor of the Faith
ⓘ
Martyr ⓘ |
| veneratedIn |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Catholic Church
Eastern Orthodox Christianity ⓘ
surface form:
Eastern Orthodox Church
Oriental Orthodoxy ⓘ
surface form:
Oriental Orthodox Churches
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Subject: Saint Cassian of Imola Description of subject: Saint Cassian of Imola is a Christian martyr and teacher venerated as a patron saint, particularly known for his brutal death at the hands of his own students in the 4th century.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.