Roman legionary fortress at Caerleon
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The Roman legionary fortress at Caerleon was a major military base of the Roman army in Britain, housing the Second Augustan Legion and featuring extensive barracks, baths, and an amphitheatre.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Caerleon Roman Baths | 1 |
| Caerleon Roman Fortress | 1 |
| Roman legionary fortress at Caerleon canonical | 1 |
| Roman settlement at Caerleon | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T14272814 — 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: Roman legionary fortress at Caerleon Context triple: [National Roman Legion Museum, dedicatedTo, Roman legionary fortress at Caerleon]
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Ribchester Roman fort
Ribchester Roman fort is a significant Roman military site in Lancashire, England, known for its well-preserved remains and rich archaeological finds from the Roman occupation of Britain.
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B.
Richborough Roman Fort
Richborough Roman Fort is a major archaeological site in Kent, England, that preserves the remains of a significant Roman military and port complex marking one of the main entry points of Roman Britain.
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C.
Segedunum Roman Fort
Segedunum Roman Fort is a well-preserved Roman military fort and museum at the eastern end of Hadrian’s Wall in Wallsend, England.
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D.
Caer Gybi Roman fort
Caer Gybi Roman fort is a small, late Roman coastal fortlet on Holy Island in Anglesey, Wales, built to defend the harbor and later associated with early Christian monastic activity.
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E.
Saalburg Roman fort
Saalburg Roman fort is a reconstructed Roman military camp in Germany that served as part of the frontier defenses along the Upper Germanic-Rhaetian Limes and now functions as an archaeological park and museum.
- 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: Roman legionary fortress at Caerleon Target entity description: The Roman legionary fortress at Caerleon was a major military base of the Roman army in Britain, housing the Second Augustan Legion and featuring extensive barracks, baths, and an amphitheatre.
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A.
Ribchester Roman fort
Ribchester Roman fort is a significant Roman military site in Lancashire, England, known for its well-preserved remains and rich archaeological finds from the Roman occupation of Britain.
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B.
Richborough Roman Fort
Richborough Roman Fort is a major archaeological site in Kent, England, that preserves the remains of a significant Roman military and port complex marking one of the main entry points of Roman Britain.
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C.
Segedunum Roman Fort
Segedunum Roman Fort is a well-preserved Roman military fort and museum at the eastern end of Hadrian’s Wall in Wallsend, England.
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D.
Caer Gybi Roman fort
Caer Gybi Roman fort is a small, late Roman coastal fortlet on Holy Island in Anglesey, Wales, built to defend the harbor and later associated with early Christian monastic activity.
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E.
Saalburg Roman fort
Saalburg Roman fort is a reconstructed Roman military camp in Germany that served as part of the frontier defenses along the Upper Germanic-Rhaetian Limes and now functions as an archaeological park and museum.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Roman settlement at Caerleon
this entity surface form:
Caerleon Roman Fortress
this entity surface form:
Caerleon Roman Baths