Moralia and Lives manuscript tradition
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The Moralia and Lives manuscript tradition is the body of surviving handwritten copies and textual transmission history of Plutarch’s ethical essays (Moralia) and biographical works (Parallel Lives), through which texts like the Life of Nicias have been preserved.
All labels observed (1)
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| Moralia and Lives manuscript tradition canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T14133085 — 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: Moralia and Lives manuscript tradition Context triple: [Life of Nicias, includedIn, Moralia and Lives manuscript tradition]
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History of Christian Philosophy in the Middle Ages
History of Christian Philosophy in the Middle Ages is Étienne Gilson’s influential survey of the development and key figures of Christian philosophical thought from the early Church through the late medieval period.
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Historia Sacra
Historia Sacra is a late 4th-century Latin Christian historical work by Sulpicius Severus that narrates biblical and early church history in a concise, classical style.
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Class of Moral, Historical and Philological Sciences
The Class of Moral, Historical and Philological Sciences is a scholarly division of the Accademia dei Lincei dedicated to research and advancement in the humanities, including ethics, history, and language studies.
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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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Codex Boturini
Codex Boturini is a pre-Hispanic Aztec pictorial manuscript that chronicles the Mexica migration and the legendary origins of Tenochtitlan.
- 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: Moralia and Lives manuscript tradition Target entity description: The Moralia and Lives manuscript tradition is the body of surviving handwritten copies and textual transmission history of Plutarch’s ethical essays (Moralia) and biographical works (Parallel Lives), through which texts like the Life of Nicias have been preserved.
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A.
History of Christian Philosophy in the Middle Ages
History of Christian Philosophy in the Middle Ages is Étienne Gilson’s influential survey of the development and key figures of Christian philosophical thought from the early Church through the late medieval period.
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B.
Historia Sacra
Historia Sacra is a late 4th-century Latin Christian historical work by Sulpicius Severus that narrates biblical and early church history in a concise, classical style.
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C.
Class of Moral, Historical and Philological Sciences
The Class of Moral, Historical and Philological Sciences is a scholarly division of the Accademia dei Lincei dedicated to research and advancement in the humanities, including ethics, history, and language studies.
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D.
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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E.
Codex Boturini
Codex Boturini is a pre-Hispanic Aztec pictorial manuscript that chronicles the Mexica migration and the legendary origins of Tenochtitlan.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.