Bursarii (toll collectors)
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Bursarii were ancient Roman toll collectors responsible for charging and collecting fees from travelers and merchants passing through city gates or along roads.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Bursarii (toll collectors) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20603384 — 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: Bursarii (toll collectors) Context triple: [Porta Borsari, namedAfter, Bursarii (toll collectors)]
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A.
Banes
Banes is a coastal municipality in eastern Cuba’s Holguín Province, historically known for its sugar industry and archaeological sites.
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B.
Banes
Banes is the surname of American stage, film, and television actress Lisa Banes, known for her work in productions such as "Gone Girl" and "Cocktail."
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C.
Ribar
Ribar is a South Slavic surname most notably borne by Yugoslav Partisan leader Ivo Lola Ribar.
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D.
Buzhans
The Buzhans were an early medieval East Slavic tribe that lived along the Southern Bug River in what is now Ukraine.
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E.
Shapsugs
The Shapsugs are a Circassian (Adyghe) ethnic subgroup traditionally inhabiting the Black Sea coast of the northwestern Caucasus, known for their distinct dialect and cultural heritage.
- 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: Bursarii (toll collectors) Target entity description: Bursarii were ancient Roman toll collectors responsible for charging and collecting fees from travelers and merchants passing through city gates or along roads.
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A.
Banes
Banes is a coastal municipality in eastern Cuba’s Holguín Province, historically known for its sugar industry and archaeological sites.
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B.
Banes
Banes is the surname of American stage, film, and television actress Lisa Banes, known for her work in productions such as "Gone Girl" and "Cocktail."
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C.
Ribar
Ribar is a South Slavic surname most notably borne by Yugoslav Partisan leader Ivo Lola Ribar.
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D.
Buzhans
The Buzhans were an early medieval East Slavic tribe that lived along the Southern Bug River in what is now Ukraine.
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E.
Shapsugs
The Shapsugs are a Circassian (Adyghe) ethnic subgroup traditionally inhabiting the Black Sea coast of the northwestern Caucasus, known for their distinct dialect and cultural heritage.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.