Lucus Augusti
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Lucus Augusti was the Roman-era name for the city of Lugo in northwestern Spain, an important administrative and military center in the province of Gallaecia.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lucus Augusti canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13175422 — 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: Lucus Augusti Context triple: [Roman Walls of Lugo, cityServed, Lucus Augusti]
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A.
Maxima Caesariensis
Maxima Caesariensis was a late Roman province in Britain, created during the administrative reorganization of Britannia in the 4th century CE.
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B.
Arcus Augusti
Arcus Augusti is an ancient Roman triumphal arch in Rimini, Italy, dedicated to Emperor Augustus and renowned as one of the oldest surviving Roman arches.
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C.
Sidus Iulium
Sidus Iulium is the bright comet that appeared in 44 BC and was interpreted by Romans as a sign of Julius Caesar’s deification.
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D.
Regium Julium
Regium Julium is the ancient Roman name for the city now known as Reggio Calabria in southern Italy.
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E.
Aquilia Severa
Aquilia Severa was a Roman empress and Vestal Virgin whose controversial marriage to Emperor Elagabalus scandalized Roman society in the early 3rd century.
- 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: Lucus Augusti Target entity description: Lucus Augusti was the Roman-era name for the city of Lugo in northwestern Spain, an important administrative and military center in the province of Gallaecia.
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A.
Maxima Caesariensis
Maxima Caesariensis was a late Roman province in Britain, created during the administrative reorganization of Britannia in the 4th century CE.
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B.
Arcus Augusti
Arcus Augusti is an ancient Roman triumphal arch in Rimini, Italy, dedicated to Emperor Augustus and renowned as one of the oldest surviving Roman arches.
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C.
Sidus Iulium
Sidus Iulium is the bright comet that appeared in 44 BC and was interpreted by Romans as a sign of Julius Caesar’s deification.
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D.
Regium Julium
Regium Julium is the ancient Roman name for the city now known as Reggio Calabria in southern Italy.
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E.
Aquilia Severa
Aquilia Severa was a Roman empress and Vestal Virgin whose controversial marriage to Emperor Elagabalus scandalized Roman society in the early 3rd century.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ancient Roman city
ⓘ
historical place ⓘ |
| associatedWithEmperor | Augustus ⓘ |
| country | Roman Empire ⓘ |
| foundedInPeriod | Roman era ⓘ |
| function |
civic administration
ⓘ
military garrison ⓘ |
| hasArchaeologicalRemains |
Roman urban layout
ⓘ
Roman walls ⓘ |
| hasCityWalls | yes ⓘ |
| hasFortifications | stone walls ⓘ |
| hasRole |
administrative center
ⓘ
military center ⓘ |
| heritageSiteComponent | Roman Walls of Lugo ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | UNESCO World Heritage Site (as Roman Walls of Lugo) ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Latin ⓘ |
| latinName | Lucus Augusti ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Galicia
ⓘ
Lugo ⓘ Roman province of Gallaecia ⓘ northwestern Spain ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Miño River vicinity ⓘ |
| modernName | Lugo ⓘ |
| partOf |
Gallaecia
ⓘ
linked to:
Galicia
Roman Hispania administrative network ⓘ |
| presentInCentury |
1st century AD
ⓘ
2nd century AD ⓘ 3rd century AD ⓘ 4th century AD ⓘ |
| region |
Hispania
ⓘ
linked to:
Hispania (probable)
|
| successor | medieval city of Lugo ⓘ |
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
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Lucus Augusti Description of subject: Lucus Augusti was the Roman-era name for the city of Lugo in northwestern Spain, an important administrative and military center in the province of Gallaecia.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.