Numenius
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Numenius is a genus of long-billed shorebirds commonly known as curlews, found in wetlands and coastal habitats worldwide.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Numenius canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T23187713 — 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: Numenius Context triple: [Scolopacidae, notableGenus, Numenius]
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A.
Numenius of Apamea
Numenius of Apamea was a 2nd-century Platonist philosopher whose synthesis of Platonism with Pythagorean and Eastern religious ideas helped lay important groundwork for later Neoplatonism.
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B.
Evagrius Ponticus
Evagrius Ponticus was a 4th-century Christian monk and theologian known for his influential teachings on asceticism, prayer, and the analysis of sinful thoughts in early Eastern monasticism.
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C.
Arnobius of Sicca
Arnobius of Sicca was an early 4th-century North African Christian apologist best known for his work "Adversus Gentes," which defended Christianity against pagan criticism.
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D.
Apollinaris
Apollinaris is the honorific epithet of the Roman Legio XV, likely invoking the protection or favor of the god Apollo.
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E.
Naucratius
Naucratius was the brother of Gregory of Nyssa, known in early Christian tradition as a devout ascetic who died at a young age.
- 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: Numenius Target entity description: Numenius is a genus of long-billed shorebirds commonly known as curlews, found in wetlands and coastal habitats worldwide.
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A.
Numenius of Apamea
Numenius of Apamea was a 2nd-century Platonist philosopher whose synthesis of Platonism with Pythagorean and Eastern religious ideas helped lay important groundwork for later Neoplatonism.
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B.
Evagrius Ponticus
Evagrius Ponticus was a 4th-century Christian monk and theologian known for his influential teachings on asceticism, prayer, and the analysis of sinful thoughts in early Eastern monasticism.
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C.
Arnobius of Sicca
Arnobius of Sicca was an early 4th-century North African Christian apologist best known for his work "Adversus Gentes," which defended Christianity against pagan criticism.
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D.
Apollinaris
Apollinaris is the honorific epithet of the Roman Legio XV, likely invoking the protection or favor of the god Apollo.
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E.
Naucratius
Naucratius was the brother of Gregory of Nyssa, known in early Christian tradition as a devout ascetic who died at a young age.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.