Book 33
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Book 33 is the section of Pliny the Elder’s encyclopedic work *Naturalis Historia* that focuses primarily on metals, especially gold and silver, and their mining, properties, and uses in Roman society.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Book 33 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T22406380 — 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)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Book 33 Context triple: [Naturalis Historia, hasPart, Book 33]
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Book 29
Book 29 is a section of Pliny the Elder’s encyclopedic work Naturalis Historia that focuses on medicinal remedies and pharmacology, particularly those derived from animals.
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Book 30
Book 30 is a section of Pliny the Elder’s encyclopedic work *Naturalis Historia* that focuses on ancient medicine, pharmacology, and the use of remedies, including magical and superstitious practices.
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C.
Book 28
Book 28 is a section of Pliny the Elder’s encyclopedic work *Naturalis Historia* that focuses on the medicinal properties and uses of animals and animal-derived substances.
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D.
Book 3
Book 3 is a section of Xenophon’s Cyropaedia that continues the semi-historical, partly fictional account of the education and rise of the Persian ruler Cyrus the Great.
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E.
Book 3
Book 3 is a section of Pliny the Elder’s encyclopedic work *Naturalis Historia* that focuses on the geography of Europe, particularly Italy and its surrounding regions.
- 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: Book 33 Target entity description: Book 33 is the section of Pliny the Elder’s encyclopedic work *Naturalis Historia* that focuses primarily on metals, especially gold and silver, and their mining, properties, and uses in Roman society.
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A.
Book 29
Book 29 is a section of Pliny the Elder’s encyclopedic work Naturalis Historia that focuses on medicinal remedies and pharmacology, particularly those derived from animals.
-
B.
Book 30
Book 30 is a section of Pliny the Elder’s encyclopedic work *Naturalis Historia* that focuses on ancient medicine, pharmacology, and the use of remedies, including magical and superstitious practices.
-
C.
Book 28
Book 28 is a section of Pliny the Elder’s encyclopedic work *Naturalis Historia* that focuses on the medicinal properties and uses of animals and animal-derived substances.
-
D.
Book 3
Book 3 is a section of Xenophon’s Cyropaedia that continues the semi-historical, partly fictional account of the education and rise of the Persian ruler Cyrus the Great.
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E.
Book 3
Book 3 is a section of Pliny the Elder’s encyclopedic work *Naturalis Historia* that focuses on the geography of Europe, particularly Italy and its surrounding regions.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.