Thebais I
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Thebais I was an early Christian ecclesiastical province in Roman Egypt, centered in the Thebaid region and overseen by the Diocese of Egypt.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Thebais I canonical | 1 |
| Thebais II | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T19661982 — 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: Thebais I Context triple: [Diocese of Egypt, appliesToJurisdiction, Thebais I]
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A.
Thebais
Thebais is an ancient Greek epic poem, traditionally attributed to Statius, that recounts the mythic war of the Seven against Thebes.
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B.
Hekademos
Hekademos (or Hecademus) was an Athenian hero or local figure whose grove outside Athens became the site of Plato’s Academy, giving the school its name.
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C.
Theosebia
Theosebia is a relatively obscure early Christian figure known primarily as a member of the family of Basil the Elder, associated with the influential Cappadocian Christian milieu.
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D.
Memnon of Heraclea
Memnon of Heraclea was an ancient Greek historian known for his local history of Heraclea Pontica, preserved in excerpts by Photius.
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E.
Psammites
Psammites is an ancient mathematical treatise by Archimedes in which he develops a system for expressing extremely large numbers to estimate the quantity of sand grains that could fit in the universe.
- 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: Thebais I Target entity description: Thebais I was an early Christian ecclesiastical province in Roman Egypt, centered in the Thebaid region and overseen by the Diocese of Egypt.
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A.
Thebais
Thebais is an ancient Greek epic poem, traditionally attributed to Statius, that recounts the mythic war of the Seven against Thebes.
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B.
Hekademos
Hekademos (or Hecademus) was an Athenian hero or local figure whose grove outside Athens became the site of Plato’s Academy, giving the school its name.
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C.
Theosebia
Theosebia is a relatively obscure early Christian figure known primarily as a member of the family of Basil the Elder, associated with the influential Cappadocian Christian milieu.
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D.
Memnon of Heraclea
Memnon of Heraclea was an ancient Greek historian known for his local history of Heraclea Pontica, preserved in excerpts by Photius.
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E.
Psammites
Psammites is an ancient mathematical treatise by Archimedes in which he develops a system for expressing extremely large numbers to estimate the quantity of sand grains that could fit in the universe.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Thebais I