Diocese of Constance
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The Diocese of Constance was a major medieval Catholic ecclesiastical jurisdiction in southern Germany and surrounding regions, centered on the city of Constance and historically influential in both religious and political affairs.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Diocese of Constance canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6844826 — 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: Diocese of Constance Context triple: [Prince-Bishopric of Constance, hasTerritorialOverlapWith, Diocese of Constance]
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Diocese of Augsburg
The Diocese of Augsburg is a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in Bavaria, Germany, centered in the city of Augsburg and known for its historic churches, monasteries, and long-standing religious heritage.
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Diocese of Würzburg
The Diocese of Würzburg is a historic Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in northern Bavaria, Germany, centered on the city of Würzburg and overseen by a diocesan bishop.
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Diocese of Passau
The Diocese of Passau is a historic Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in southeastern Germany, centered in the city of Passau and known for its long-standing religious and cultural significance.
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Diocese of Rottenburg-Stuttgart
The Diocese of Rottenburg-Stuttgart is a major Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in southwestern Germany, encompassing much of the state of Baden-Württemberg with its episcopal see in Rottenburg am Neckar and co-cathedral in Stuttgart.
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Diocese of Bamberg
The Diocese of Bamberg is a historic Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in northern Bavaria, Germany, centered on the city of Bamberg and known for its rich religious and architectural heritage.
- 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: Diocese of Constance Target entity description: The Diocese of Constance was a major medieval Catholic ecclesiastical jurisdiction in southern Germany and surrounding regions, centered on the city of Constance and historically influential in both religious and political affairs.
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A.
Diocese of Augsburg
The Diocese of Augsburg is a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in Bavaria, Germany, centered in the city of Augsburg and known for its historic churches, monasteries, and long-standing religious heritage.
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B.
Diocese of Würzburg
The Diocese of Würzburg is a historic Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in northern Bavaria, Germany, centered on the city of Würzburg and overseen by a diocesan bishop.
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C.
Diocese of Passau
The Diocese of Passau is a historic Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in southeastern Germany, centered in the city of Passau and known for its long-standing religious and cultural significance.
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D.
Diocese of Rottenburg-Stuttgart
The Diocese of Rottenburg-Stuttgart is a major Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in southwestern Germany, encompassing much of the state of Baden-Württemberg with its episcopal see in Rottenburg am Neckar and co-cathedral in Stuttgart.
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Diocese of Bamberg
The Diocese of Bamberg is a historic Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in northern Bavaria, Germany, centered on the city of Bamberg and known for its rich religious and architectural heritage.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Roman Catholic diocese
ⓘ
medieval ecclesiastical jurisdiction ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Bistum Konstanz
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Dioecesis Constantienis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bishopTitle | Prince-Bishop of Constance NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| borderedBy |
Diocese of Augsburg
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Diocese of Basel NERFINISHED ⓘ Diocese of Chur NERFINISHED ⓘ Diocese of Strasbourg NERFINISHED ⓘ Diocese of Würzburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capital | Constance NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cathedral | Constance Minster NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| councilHeld | Council of Constance NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| councilHeldEnd | 1418 ⓘ |
| councilHeldStart | 1414 ⓘ |
| country | Holy Roman Empire ⓘ |
| denomination | Roman Catholic ⓘ |
| dissolvedIn | 19th century ⓘ |
| established | 4th century ⓘ |
| establishedFrom | Diocese of Vindonissa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governmentType | prince-bishopric ⓘ |
| historicalEra |
Early Modern period
ⓘ
surface form:
Early modern period
Middle Ages ⓘ |
| jurisdictionType | diocese ⓘ |
| language |
German
ⓘ
Latin ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Austria
ⓘ
Liechtenstein NERFINISHED ⓘ Switzerland ⓘ southern Germany ⓘ |
| metropolitanSee | Archdiocese of Mainz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEvent | Council of Constance NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Ecclesiastical province of Mainz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalRole | important prince-bishopric in the Holy Roman Empire ⓘ |
| religion |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Catholic Church
|
| rite | Latin Rite ⓘ |
| seeCity | Constance NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successor |
Archdiocese of Freiburg
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Diocese of Basel NERFINISHED ⓘ Diocese of Brixen NERFINISHED ⓘ Diocese of Chur NERFINISHED ⓘ Diocese of Rottenburg-Stuttgart NERFINISHED ⓘ Diocese of St. Gallen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| suppressed | 1821 ⓘ |
| territoryIncludes |
Lake Constance region
NERFINISHED
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parts of Baden ⓘ parts of Swabia ⓘ parts of present-day Austria ⓘ parts of present-day Switzerland ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Diocese of Constance Description of subject: The Diocese of Constance was a major medieval Catholic ecclesiastical jurisdiction in southern Germany and surrounding regions, centered on the city of Constance and historically influential in both religious and political affairs.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.