Saint Teilo
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Saint Teilo was a 6th-century Welsh bishop and Christian saint associated with the early Celtic church, particularly revered in Wales and Brittany.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Saint Teilo canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8708773 — 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 Teilo Context triple: [Llandeilo, namedAfter, Saint Teilo]
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A.
Saint Cenydd
Saint Cenydd is a medieval Welsh saint traditionally associated with the Gower Peninsula and venerated as the patron of Llangennith.
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B.
Saint Illtyd
Saint Illtyd was a prominent 5th–6th century Welsh saint and monastic founder traditionally regarded as one of the earliest and most influential Christian teachers in Wales.
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C.
Saint David
Saint David is a 6th-century Welsh bishop and monk revered as the national patron saint of Wales, celebrated for his piety, monastic foundations, and the annual feast day of St David’s Day on March 1st.
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D.
Hywel Dda
Hywel Dda was a 10th-century Welsh king renowned for codifying Welsh law and uniting much of Wales under his rule.
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E.
Saint Duthac
Saint Duthac was a medieval Scottish saint, particularly venerated in the Highlands and associated with miracles that made his shrine at Tain an important pilgrimage site.
- 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 Teilo Target entity description: Saint Teilo was a 6th-century Welsh bishop and Christian saint associated with the early Celtic church, particularly revered in Wales and Brittany.
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A.
Saint Cenydd
Saint Cenydd is a medieval Welsh saint traditionally associated with the Gower Peninsula and venerated as the patron of Llangennith.
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B.
Saint Illtyd
Saint Illtyd was a prominent 5th–6th century Welsh saint and monastic founder traditionally regarded as one of the earliest and most influential Christian teachers in Wales.
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C.
Saint David
Saint David is a 6th-century Welsh bishop and monk revered as the national patron saint of Wales, celebrated for his piety, monastic foundations, and the annual feast day of St David’s Day on March 1st.
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D.
Hywel Dda
Hywel Dda was a 10th-century Welsh king renowned for codifying Welsh law and uniting much of Wales under his rule.
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E.
Saint Duthac
Saint Duthac was a medieval Scottish saint, particularly venerated in the Highlands and associated with miracles that made his shrine at Tain an important pilgrimage site.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
6th-century bishop
ⓘ
Celtic Christian saint ⓘ Christian saint ⓘ Welsh bishop ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Brittany
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Llandaff Cathedral NERFINISHED ⓘ Llandeilo Fawr NERFINISHED ⓘ Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| canonizationStatus | pre-congregation saint ⓘ |
| commemoratedBy |
church dedications in Brittany
ⓘ
church dedications in Wales ⓘ |
| contemporaryOf |
Saint David
NERFINISHED
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Saint Dubricius NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culture | Welsh ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 6th century ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 6th century ⓘ |
| era | Age of the Saints in Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| feastDay | 9 February ⓘ |
| hasVariantName |
Eliud
NERFINISHED
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Teiliau NERFINISHED ⓘ Teilo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| honorificPrefix | Saint ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Welsh ⓘ |
| notableFor |
missionary activity in Brittany
ⓘ
missionary activity in Wales ⓘ |
| notableStudent | Saint Oudoceus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
development of the early Welsh church
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founding of Llandeilo Fawr church ⓘ |
| occupation |
bishop
ⓘ
monk ⓘ |
| patronage |
Llandaff
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Llandeilo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Pembrokeshire
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
Llandeilo Fawr
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld | Bishop of Llandaff NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Celtic Christianity NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| traditionallyBuriedAt |
Llandaff Cathedral
NERFINISHED
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Llandeilo Fawr NERFINISHED ⓘ Penally NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| veneratedIn |
Anglican Communion
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Brittany NERFINISHED ⓘ Orthodox Church NERFINISHED ⓘ Roman Catholicism ⓘ
surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Saint Teilo Description of subject: Saint Teilo was a 6th-century Welsh bishop and Christian saint associated with the early Celtic church, particularly revered in Wales and Brittany.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.