Furius
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Furius was an ancient Roman family name (nomen) associated with several notable members of the Roman aristocracy.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Furius canonical | 3 |
| Furia gens | 2 |
| Furius Bibaculus | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16452386 — 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: Furius Context triple: [Furia Sabinia Tranquillina, familyName, Furius]
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A.
Fannius
Fannius is a character in Cicero’s philosophical dialogue "De re publica," participating in the work’s discussions on Roman politics and constitutional theory.
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B.
Famedio
Famedio is a grand memorial chapel and pantheon within Milan’s Monumental Cemetery, dedicated to honoring the city’s most illustrious citizens.
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C.
Noratus
Noratus is a village in Armenia renowned for its ancient cemetery filled with medieval khachkars (carved stone crosses).
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D.
Urius
Urius was a Roman military commander who played a leading role in the Battle of Strasbourg in 357 CE during Emperor Julian’s campaign against the Alemanni.
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E.
Fodiator
Fodiator is a genus of flying fish within the family Exocoetidae, known for its members’ ability to glide above the ocean surface.
- 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: Furius Target entity description: Furius was an ancient Roman family name (nomen) associated with several notable members of the Roman aristocracy.
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A.
Fannius
Fannius is a character in Cicero’s philosophical dialogue "De re publica," participating in the work’s discussions on Roman politics and constitutional theory.
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B.
Famedio
Famedio is a grand memorial chapel and pantheon within Milan’s Monumental Cemetery, dedicated to honoring the city’s most illustrious citizens.
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C.
Noratus
Noratus is a village in Armenia renowned for its ancient cemetery filled with medieval khachkars (carved stone crosses).
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D.
Urius
Urius was a Roman military commander who played a leading role in the Battle of Strasbourg in 357 CE during Emperor Julian’s campaign against the Alemanni.
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E.
Fodiator
Fodiator is a genus of flying fish within the family Exocoetidae, known for its members’ ability to glide above the ocean surface.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Furius
linked to: Furius
linked to: Furius