Roman province of Samaria
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The Roman province of Samaria was an administrative region in the Levant centered on the historical area of Samaria, encompassing parts of what is now the West Bank and Israel during the Roman Empire.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Roman province of Samaria canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T19387043 — 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 province of Samaria Context triple: [Roman province of Judea, followedBy, Roman province of Samaria]
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A.
Roman province of Perea
The Roman province of Perea was a Transjordanian territory of the Roman Empire located east of the Jordan River, opposite Judea and Galilee.
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B.
Roman province of Judea
The Roman province of Judea was an imperial territory in the eastern Mediterranean that encompassed Jerusalem and surrounding regions, serving as a focal point of Jewish-Roman tensions and several major revolts in the first and second centuries CE.
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C.
Roman province of Cilicia
The Roman province of Cilicia was a southeastern Anatolian coastal region of the Roman Empire, centered around Tarsus, that served as a key strategic and commercial crossroads between Asia Minor, Syria, and the eastern Mediterranean.
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D.
Persian province of Samaria
The Persian province of Samaria was an administrative district of the Achaemenid Empire in the Levant, centered on the former kingdom of Israel with Samaria as its capital.
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E.
Assyrian province of Samerina
The Assyrian province of Samerina was an administrative region established by the Neo-Assyrian Empire after the conquest of the northern Kingdom of Israel, centered around Samaria.
- 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 province of Samaria Target entity description: The Roman province of Samaria was an administrative region in the Levant centered on the historical area of Samaria, encompassing parts of what is now the West Bank and Israel during the Roman Empire.
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A.
Roman province of Perea
The Roman province of Perea was a Transjordanian territory of the Roman Empire located east of the Jordan River, opposite Judea and Galilee.
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B.
Roman province of Judea
The Roman province of Judea was an imperial territory in the eastern Mediterranean that encompassed Jerusalem and surrounding regions, serving as a focal point of Jewish-Roman tensions and several major revolts in the first and second centuries CE.
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C.
Roman province of Cilicia
The Roman province of Cilicia was a southeastern Anatolian coastal region of the Roman Empire, centered around Tarsus, that served as a key strategic and commercial crossroads between Asia Minor, Syria, and the eastern Mediterranean.
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D.
Persian province of Samaria
The Persian province of Samaria was an administrative district of the Achaemenid Empire in the Levant, centered on the former kingdom of Israel with Samaria as its capital.
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E.
Assyrian province of Samerina
The Assyrian province of Samerina was an administrative region established by the Neo-Assyrian Empire after the conquest of the northern Kingdom of Israel, centered around Samaria.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.