Marinus of Neapolis
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Marinus of Neapolis was a 5th-century Neoplatonist philosopher and biographer of Proclus, known for his leadership in the late Athenian Platonic Academy.
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How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21659227 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Marinus of Neapolis Context triple: [Athenian Neoplatonic school, notableHead, Marinus of Neapolis]
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Marinus of Tyre
Marinus of Tyre was an early 2nd-century Greek geographer and cartographer whose work laid foundational methods for later geographic science, notably influencing Ptolemy.
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Eleusius of Cyzicus
Eleusius of Cyzicus was a 4th-century Christian bishop and prominent semi-Arian leader known for his influential role in the theological disputes surrounding the Council of Seleucia.
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Marcellus of Ancyra
Marcellus of Ancyra was a 4th-century bishop and theologian known for his staunch opposition to Arianism and his influential yet controversial role in early Trinitarian debates.
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Leontius of Byzantium
Leontius of Byzantium was a 6th-century Christian theologian and monk known for his influential role in early Byzantine Christological debates and his association with the Origenist controversy.
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E.
Apion of Alexandria
Apion of Alexandria was a 1st-century AD Greek grammarian and sophist from Roman Egypt, known for his rhetorical skill, scholarship on Homer, and polemical writings against Jews.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Marinus of Neapolis Target entity description: Marinus of Neapolis was a 5th-century Neoplatonist philosopher and biographer of Proclus, known for his leadership in the late Athenian Platonic Academy.
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A.
Marinus of Tyre
Marinus of Tyre was an early 2nd-century Greek geographer and cartographer whose work laid foundational methods for later geographic science, notably influencing Ptolemy.
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B.
Eleusius of Cyzicus
Eleusius of Cyzicus was a 4th-century Christian bishop and prominent semi-Arian leader known for his influential role in the theological disputes surrounding the Council of Seleucia.
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C.
Marcellus of Ancyra
Marcellus of Ancyra was a 4th-century bishop and theologian known for his staunch opposition to Arianism and his influential yet controversial role in early Trinitarian debates.
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D.
Leontius of Byzantium
Leontius of Byzantium was a 6th-century Christian theologian and monk known for his influential role in early Byzantine Christological debates and his association with the Origenist controversy.
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E.
Apion of Alexandria
Apion of Alexandria was a 1st-century AD Greek grammarian and sophist from Roman Egypt, known for his rhetorical skill, scholarship on Homer, and polemical writings against Jews.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Life of Proclus by Marinus of Neapolis
subject linked to:
Life of Proclus by Marinus of Neapolis