Corpus Toletanum (Latin translations of Islamic texts)
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Corpus Toletanum is a 12th-century collection of Latin translations of key Islamic texts, including the Qur’an, produced in Toledo under Christian patronage to facilitate theological study and polemics.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Corpus Toletanum (Latin translations of Islamic texts) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Corpus Toletanum (Latin translations of Islamic texts) Context triple: [Peter the Venerable, commissionedWork, Corpus Toletanum (Latin translations of Islamic texts)]
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Codex Nuttall
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Codex Borbonicus
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Codex Aubin
Codex Aubin is a 16th-century Nahua pictorial manuscript that chronicles the history, migrations, and dynastic events of the Mexica (Aztecs) from their origins through the early colonial period.
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Codex Boturini
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Codex Trivulzianus
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- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Corpus Toletanum (Latin translations of Islamic texts) Target entity description: Corpus Toletanum is a 12th-century collection of Latin translations of key Islamic texts, including the Qur’an, produced in Toledo under Christian patronage to facilitate theological study and polemics.
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A.
Codex Nuttall
Codex Nuttall is a pre-Columbian Mixtec pictographic manuscript that records the genealogy, history, and religious narratives of Mixtec rulers and communities in what is now southern Mexico.
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B.
Codex Borbonicus
Codex Borbonicus is a pre-Columbian Mesoamerican pictorial manuscript, likely created by Aztec priests, that records ritual calendars, ceremonies, and cosmological beliefs.
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C.
Codex Aubin
Codex Aubin is a 16th-century Nahua pictorial manuscript that chronicles the history, migrations, and dynastic events of the Mexica (Aztecs) from their origins through the early colonial period.
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D.
Codex Boturini
Codex Boturini is a pre-Hispanic Aztec pictorial manuscript that chronicles the Mexica migration and the legendary origins of Tenochtitlan.
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E.
Codex Trivulzianus
Codex Trivulzianus is a manuscript notebook by Leonardo da Vinci containing his studies in language, engineering, and various scientific and artistic subjects.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian Latin literature
ⓘ
collection of Latin translations ⓘ medieval translation corpus ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Toledo School of Translators NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
religious polemical literature
ⓘ
translation literature ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Latin translation of the Qur’an
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Latin translations of Islamic philosophical texts ⓘ Latin translations of Islamic scientific texts ⓘ Latin translations of Islamic theological texts ⓘ |
| historicalContext |
Reconquista
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
medieval Iberia ⓘ |
| impact |
contributed to Christian anti-Islamic polemics
ⓘ
facilitated transmission of Islamic thought to Latin Europe ⓘ shaped medieval Latin perceptions of Islam ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
Christian polemicists
ⓘ
Latin Christian theologians ⓘ scholars of comparative religion ⓘ |
| language | Latin ⓘ |
| medium | manuscript ⓘ |
| name | Corpus Toletanum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalLanguageOfSources | Arabic ⓘ |
| patronage |
Christian authorities in Toledo
ⓘ
Latin Christian Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfProduction |
Kingdom of Castile
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Toledo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose |
Christian polemics against Islam
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intellectual engagement with Islamic thought ⓘ theological study of Islam by Christians ⓘ |
| region | Iberian Peninsula ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliationOfPatrons | Christianity NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousContext |
Christian theology
ⓘ
Christian–Muslim relations ⓘ Islamic theology ⓘ |
| scholarlyUse |
study of medieval Christian–Islamic intellectual encounters
ⓘ
study of medieval Qur’an reception in the West ⓘ |
| script | Latin script ⓘ |
| sourceTradition |
Arabic literature
ⓘ
Islamic scholarship ⓘ |
| startTime | 12th century ⓘ |
| subject |
Islam
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Islamic law ⓘ Islamic philosophy NERFINISHED ⓘ Islamic theology ⓘ Qur’an NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 12th century ⓘ |
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Subject: Corpus Toletanum (Latin translations of Islamic texts) Description of subject: Corpus Toletanum is a 12th-century collection of Latin translations of key Islamic texts, including the Qur’an, produced in Toledo under Christian patronage to facilitate theological study and polemics.
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