Mare de Déu de la Mercè
E754527
Mare de Déu de la Mercè is a Marian title of the Virgin Mary venerated as the patron saint of Barcelona and central figure of the city’s main annual festival.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mare de Déu de la Mercè canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8754215 — 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: Mare de Déu de la Mercè Context triple: [La Mercè, honors, Mare de Déu de la Mercè]
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A.
Sant Pere Màrtir
Sant Pere Màrtir is a notable religious landmark in the Catalan city of Manresa, recognized for its historical and cultural significance in the region.
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B.
Basílica de Santa Maria del Pi
Basílica de Santa Maria del Pi is a prominent 14th-century Catalan Gothic church in Barcelona, known for its massive rose window and austere, fortress-like appearance.
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C.
Church of Sant Pere
The Church of Sant Pere is a historic Romanesque church complex in Terrassa, Catalonia, notable for its medieval architecture and cultural significance.
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D.
Basilica of Santa Maria de la Seu
The Basilica of Santa Maria de la Seu is a prominent Gothic-style Roman Catholic church that dominates the skyline of Manresa, Catalonia, and serves as one of the city’s most important historical and religious monuments.
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E.
Sant Jaume Church
Sant Jaume Church is a historic Catholic church in Alcúdia, Mallorca, known for its fortified architecture and prominent role in the town’s medieval 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: Mare de Déu de la Mercè Target entity description: Mare de Déu de la Mercè is a Marian title of the Virgin Mary venerated as the patron saint of Barcelona and central figure of the city’s main annual festival.
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A.
Sant Pere Màrtir
Sant Pere Màrtir is a notable religious landmark in the Catalan city of Manresa, recognized for its historical and cultural significance in the region.
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B.
Basílica de Santa Maria del Pi
Basílica de Santa Maria del Pi is a prominent 14th-century Catalan Gothic church in Barcelona, known for its massive rose window and austere, fortress-like appearance.
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C.
Church of Sant Pere
The Church of Sant Pere is a historic Romanesque church complex in Terrassa, Catalonia, notable for its medieval architecture and cultural significance.
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D.
Basilica of Santa Maria de la Seu
The Basilica of Santa Maria de la Seu is a prominent Gothic-style Roman Catholic church that dominates the skyline of Manresa, Catalonia, and serves as one of the city’s most important historical and religious monuments.
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E.
Sant Jaume Church
Sant Jaume Church is a historic Catholic church in Alcúdia, Mallorca, known for its fortified architecture and prominent role in the town’s medieval heritage.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (34)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Marian title
ⓘ
patron saint ⓘ |
| associatedWithCity | Barcelona NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithCountry | Spain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithOrder |
Mercedarian Order
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Order of Mercy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
Patron saints of cities
ⓘ
Religion in Barcelona ⓘ Titles of Mary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centralFigureOf |
Barcelona’s main annual festival
ⓘ
La Mercè festival NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| devotionType | Marian devotion ⓘ |
| feastDayDay | 24 ⓘ |
| feastDayMonth | September ⓘ |
| hasFeastDay | 24 September ⓘ |
| hasIconographyFeature |
Virgin Mary holding the Child Jesus
ⓘ
symbols of chains or liberation ⓘ |
| hasMajorShrineIn | Basilica of Our Lady of Mercy, Barcelona NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasProcessionsDuring | La Mercè festival NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTitleInCatalan | Mare de Déu de la Mercè NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTitleInEnglish | Our Lady of Mercy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTitleInSpanish | Virgen de la Merced NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| honours | Virgin Mary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isSymbolOf |
Barcelona’s civic identity
ⓘ
protection of the city of Barcelona ⓘ |
| languageOfCult |
Catalan
ⓘ
Spanish ⓘ |
| patronageOf | Barcelona NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| titleLanguage | Catalan ⓘ |
| titleRefersTo | mercy ⓘ |
| veneratedAs | patron saint of Barcelona ⓘ |
| veneratedBy |
Catholics in Barcelona
ⓘ
Mercedarian religious communities ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
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Input
Subject: Mare de Déu de la Mercè Description of subject: Mare de Déu de la Mercè is a Marian title of the Virgin Mary venerated as the patron saint of Barcelona and central figure of the city’s main annual festival.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.