Bagradas
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Bagradas is the Latin name for the ancient North African river now known as the Medjerda, historically significant as a key waterway in Carthaginian and Roman times.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Bagradas canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20659701 — 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: Bagradas Context triple: [Bagradas River, knownInLatinAs, Bagradas]
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A.
Ilacomilus
Ilacomilus is a Latinized scholarly name used by the early 16th-century German cartographer Martin Waldseemüller.
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B.
Ariaeus
Ariaeus was a Persian military commander who served under Cyrus the Younger during his campaign against Artaxerxes II.
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C.
Bardylis
Bardylis was a powerful 4th-century BCE Illyrian king known for his military campaigns against Macedon and for significantly challenging Macedonian power before the rise of Philip II.
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D.
Tisiphonus
Tisiphonus was an ancient Greek ruler of Pherae in Thessaly, known as one of the successors in the turbulent dynastic line that followed the tyrant Jason of Pherae.
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E.
Messala
Messala is the ambitious and ruthless Roman antagonist in the 1925 silent film adaptation of "Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ," whose betrayal of his childhood friend Judah Ben-Hur drives the central conflict.
- 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: Bagradas Target entity description: Bagradas is the Latin name for the ancient North African river now known as the Medjerda, historically significant as a key waterway in Carthaginian and Roman times.
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A.
Ilacomilus
Ilacomilus is a Latinized scholarly name used by the early 16th-century German cartographer Martin Waldseemüller.
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B.
Ariaeus
Ariaeus was a Persian military commander who served under Cyrus the Younger during his campaign against Artaxerxes II.
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C.
Bardylis
Bardylis was a powerful 4th-century BCE Illyrian king known for his military campaigns against Macedon and for significantly challenging Macedonian power before the rise of Philip II.
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D.
Tisiphonus
Tisiphonus was an ancient Greek ruler of Pherae in Thessaly, known as one of the successors in the turbulent dynastic line that followed the tyrant Jason of Pherae.
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E.
Messala
Messala is the ambitious and ruthless Roman antagonist in the 1925 silent film adaptation of "Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ," whose betrayal of his childhood friend Judah Ben-Hur drives the central conflict.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.