Herodes Atticus
E133867
Herodes Atticus was a wealthy 2nd-century Greek aristocrat, sophist, and Roman senator renowned as a major benefactor and patron of monumental architecture across the Greek world.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Herodes Atticus canonical | 7 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1162152 — 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.
Target entity: Herodes Atticus Context triple: [Nymphaeum of Herodes Atticus, commissionedBy, Herodes Atticus]
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A.
Apollodorus of Athens
Apollodorus of Athens was a 2nd-century BCE Greek scholar and grammarian known for his influential mythographical and chronological works.
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Apollodorus of Damascus
Apollodorus of Damascus was a prominent 2nd-century Roman architect and engineer known for designing major imperial projects under Emperor Trajan, including monumental buildings and infrastructure across the Roman Empire.
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C.
Antipater of Sidon
Antipater of Sidon was a 2nd-century BCE Greek poet best known for his epigrams and for composing one of the earliest surviving lists praising the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
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Dorotheus
Dorotheus was a 6th-century Byzantine jurist who helped systematize and codify Roman law under Emperor Justinian I.
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E.
Mnesicles
Mnesicles was a 5th-century BC Athenian architect best known for designing the monumental entrance complex to the Acropolis.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Herodes Atticus Target entity description: Herodes Atticus was a wealthy 2nd-century Greek aristocrat, sophist, and Roman senator renowned as a major benefactor and patron of monumental architecture across the Greek world.
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A.
Apollodorus of Athens
Apollodorus of Athens was a 2nd-century BCE Greek scholar and grammarian known for his influential mythographical and chronological works.
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B.
Apollodorus of Damascus
Apollodorus of Damascus was a prominent 2nd-century Roman architect and engineer known for designing major imperial projects under Emperor Trajan, including monumental buildings and infrastructure across the Roman Empire.
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C.
Antipater of Sidon
Antipater of Sidon was a 2nd-century BCE Greek poet best known for his epigrams and for composing one of the earliest surviving lists praising the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
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D.
Dorotheus
Dorotheus was a 6th-century Byzantine jurist who helped systematize and codify Roman law under Emperor Justinian I.
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E.
Mnesicles
Mnesicles was a 5th-century BC Athenian architect best known for designing the monumental entrance complex to the Acropolis.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (55)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Greek aristocrat
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Roman senator ⓘ orator ⓘ patron of architecture ⓘ philanthropist ⓘ sophist ⓘ |
| birthDate | c. 101 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Attica
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Greece ⓘ Marathon ⓘ Roman Empire ⓘ |
| built |
Aqueduct of Herodes Atticus in Olympia
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surface form:
Aqueduct at Olympia
Nymphaeum of Herodes Atticus ⓘ
surface form:
Nymphaeum at Olympia
Odeon in Corinth ⓘ Odeon of Herodes Atticus ⓘ
surface form:
Odeon of Herodes Atticus on the south slope of the Acropolis of Athens
Panathenaic Stadium refurbishment in Athens ⓘ Stadium of Delphi ⓘ
surface form:
Stadium at Delphi
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| citizenship | Roman Empire ⓘ |
| deathDate | c. 177 ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Marathon ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Athens ⓘ |
| era |
2nd century
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Roman Antiquity ⓘ
surface form:
Roman Imperial period
Second Sophistic ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Greek ⓘ |
| familyName | Atticus ⓘ |
| father | Tiberius Claudius Atticus Herodes ⓘ |
| givenName | Herodes ⓘ |
| heldPosition |
consul suffectus of the Roman Empire
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consularis of the province of Asia ⓘ |
| knownFor |
immense wealth
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large-scale benefactions across the Greek world ⓘ patronage of monumental architecture ⓘ teaching rhetoric ⓘ |
| language |
Ancient Greek
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Latin ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Athenian aristocracy
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Roman Senate ⓘ |
| name | Lucius Vibullius Hipparchus Tiberius Claudius Atticus Herodes ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Aqueduct of Herodes Atticus in Olympia
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Nymphaeum of Herodes Atticus ⓘ
surface form:
Nymphaeum at Olympia
Odeon of Herodes Atticus ⓘ Panathenaic Stadium ⓘ
surface form:
Panathenaic Stadium reconstruction
Stadium of Delphi ⓘ
surface form:
Stadium at Delphi
Various public buildings in Corinth ⓘ |
| occupation |
Roman senator
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philanthropist ⓘ rhetorician ⓘ sophist ⓘ teacher ⓘ |
| patronageRegion |
Asia Minor
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Athens ⓘ Peloponnese ⓘ |
| religion | traditional Greco-Roman polytheism ⓘ |
| spouse | Aspasia Annia Regilla ⓘ |
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Subject: Herodes Atticus Description of subject: Herodes Atticus was a wealthy 2nd-century Greek aristocrat, sophist, and Roman senator renowned as a major benefactor and patron of monumental architecture across the Greek world.
Referenced by (7)
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