Marcus Valens
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Marcus Valens was a Roman military commander active during the turbulent Year of the Four Emperors in 69 AD.
All labels observed (1)
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| Marcus Valens canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T14670580 — 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: Marcus Valens Context triple: [Battle of Bedriacum, commander, Marcus Valens]
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A.
Publius Vatinius
Publius Vatinius was a Roman politician and military officer of the late Republic, best known as a loyal supporter of Julius Caesar and for his controversial tribunates and consulship.
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B.
Quintus Volusius Saturninus
Quintus Volusius Saturninus was a Roman senator and member of the prominent Volusii family who held high offices during the early Roman Empire.
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C.
Sicinius Velutus
Sicinius Velutus is a tribune of the people and a key political antagonist to the title character in William Shakespeare’s tragedy "Coriolanus."
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D.
Aulus
Aulus is a common Roman praenomen (given name) frequently used among men in ancient Rome.
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E.
Gaius Fannius
Gaius Fannius was a Roman statesman and writer associated with the intellectual and political circle around Scipio Aemilianus in the 2nd century BC.
- 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: Marcus Valens Target entity description: Marcus Valens was a Roman military commander active during the turbulent Year of the Four Emperors in 69 AD.
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A.
Publius Vatinius
Publius Vatinius was a Roman politician and military officer of the late Republic, best known as a loyal supporter of Julius Caesar and for his controversial tribunates and consulship.
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B.
Quintus Volusius Saturninus
Quintus Volusius Saturninus was a Roman senator and member of the prominent Volusii family who held high offices during the early Roman Empire.
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C.
Sicinius Velutus
Sicinius Velutus is a tribune of the people and a key political antagonist to the title character in William Shakespeare’s tragedy "Coriolanus."
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D.
Aulus
Aulus is a common Roman praenomen (given name) frequently used among men in ancient Rome.
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E.
Gaius Fannius
Gaius Fannius was a Roman statesman and writer associated with the intellectual and political circle around Scipio Aemilianus in the 2nd century BC.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.