Holy Royal Martyrs of Russia
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The Holy Royal Martyrs of Russia are the canonized members of Russia’s last imperial family, venerated in the Orthodox Church for their pious endurance and death during the Bolshevik revolution.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Holy Royal Martyrs of Russia canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6454721 — 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: Holy Royal Martyrs of Russia Context triple: [Holy Passion-Bearer Tsar Nicholas, commemoratedWith, Holy Royal Martyrs of Russia]
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New Hieromartyr Vladimir (Bogoyavlensky)
New Hieromartyr Vladimir (Bogoyavlensky) was a prominent Russian Orthodox bishop and the first hierarch martyred by the Bolsheviks, venerated among the New Martyrs and Confessors of Russia for his steadfast faith unto death.
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Forty Martyrs of Sebaste
The Forty Martyrs of Sebaste were a group of Roman soldiers in the early 4th century who were executed for refusing to renounce their Christian faith and are venerated as saints in both Eastern and Western Christian traditions.
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Hieromartyr John Kochurov
Hieromartyr John Kochurov was a Russian Orthodox priest and missionary, later canonized as a New Martyr for his execution by Bolshevik forces after the Russian Revolution.
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New Martyrs and Confessors of Russia
The New Martyrs and Confessors of Russia are Orthodox Christian saints who suffered persecution, imprisonment, and death for their faith under the Soviet regime, particularly in the 20th century.
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Saint Daniel of Moscow
Saint Daniel of Moscow was a 13th–14th century Russian prince and Orthodox saint, known as the youngest son of Alexander Nevsky and the founder of the principality of Moscow.
- 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: Holy Royal Martyrs of Russia Target entity description: The Holy Royal Martyrs of Russia are the canonized members of Russia’s last imperial family, venerated in the Orthodox Church for their pious endurance and death during the Bolshevik revolution.
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A.
New Hieromartyr Vladimir (Bogoyavlensky)
New Hieromartyr Vladimir (Bogoyavlensky) was a prominent Russian Orthodox bishop and the first hierarch martyred by the Bolsheviks, venerated among the New Martyrs and Confessors of Russia for his steadfast faith unto death.
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B.
Forty Martyrs of Sebaste
The Forty Martyrs of Sebaste were a group of Roman soldiers in the early 4th century who were executed for refusing to renounce their Christian faith and are venerated as saints in both Eastern and Western Christian traditions.
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C.
Hieromartyr John Kochurov
Hieromartyr John Kochurov was a Russian Orthodox priest and missionary, later canonized as a New Martyr for his execution by Bolshevik forces after the Russian Revolution.
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D.
New Martyrs and Confessors of Russia
The New Martyrs and Confessors of Russia are Orthodox Christian saints who suffered persecution, imprisonment, and death for their faith under the Soviet regime, particularly in the 20th century.
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E.
Saint Daniel of Moscow
Saint Daniel of Moscow was a 13th–14th century Russian prince and Orthodox saint, known as the youngest son of Alexander Nevsky and the founder of the principality of Moscow.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
New Martyrs of Russia
ⓘ
group of saints ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Tsar-Martyrs of Russia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedDynasty | House of Romanov NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent | fall of the Russian Empire ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Cathedral of the Holy Royal Passion-Bearers at Ganina Yama (memorial site) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| canonizationYear |
1981 (ROCOR)
ⓘ
2000 (Moscow Patriarchate) ⓘ |
| canonizedAs | passion-bearers ⓘ |
| canonizedBy |
Russian Orthodox Church
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commemoratedOn |
17 July (Julian calendar)
ⓘ
4 July (Revised Julian / Gregorian calendar) ⓘ |
| countryOfVeneration | Russia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 17 July 1918 ⓘ |
| diedIn | Yekaterinburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| feastType | synaxis ⓘ |
| hasKondakion | Kontakion to the Holy Royal Passion-Bearers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMember |
Alexandra Feodorovna
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Alexei Nikolaevich Romanov NERFINISHED ⓘ Aloysius Trupp NERFINISHED ⓘ Anastasia Nikolaevna Romanova NERFINISHED ⓘ Anna Demidova NERFINISHED ⓘ Eugene Botkin NERFINISHED ⓘ Ivan Kharitonov NERFINISHED ⓘ Maria Nikolaevna Romanova NERFINISHED ⓘ Nicholas II of Russia NERFINISHED ⓘ Olga Nikolaevna Romanova NERFINISHED ⓘ Tatiana Nikolaevna Romanova NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTroparion | Troparion to the Holy Royal Passion-Bearers ⓘ |
| iconographicAttribute |
depicted together as a family
ⓘ
often shown with crosses of martyrdom ⓘ |
| killedBy | Bolsheviks NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfLiturgicalTexts | Church Slavonic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| liturgicalCategory | New Martyrs and Confessors of Russia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| martyrdomContext |
Russian Civil War
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Russian Revolution NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| patronage |
Christian family life
ⓘ
suffering under persecution ⓘ |
| placeOfMartyrdom | Ipatiev House NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relicsLocatedAt | Church on the Blood in Honour of All Saints Resplendent in the Russian Land, Yekaterinburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
Eastern Orthodox Christianity
ⓘ
surface form:
Eastern Orthodoxy
|
| title | Royal Passion-Bearers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| veneratedIn |
Russian Orthodox Church
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia NERFINISHED ⓘ Serbian Orthodox Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| virtueEmphasized |
Christian humility
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family unity ⓘ patient endurance of suffering ⓘ |
| yearOfDeath | 1918 ⓘ |
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Subject: Holy Royal Martyrs of Russia Description of subject: The Holy Royal Martyrs of Russia are the canonized members of Russia’s last imperial family, venerated in the Orthodox Church for their pious endurance and death during the Bolshevik revolution.
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