Calcaria
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Calcaria is the Roman-era name for the town now known as Tadcaster in North Yorkshire, England, which was an important settlement and center for limestone quarrying.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Calcaria canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T23511313 — 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: Calcaria Context triple: [Tadcaster, hasHistoricalName, Calcaria]
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A.
Clusone
Clusone is a historic town in northern Italy known for its medieval architecture and frescoes, located in the Lombardy region.
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B.
Lycon
Lycon is a minor figure in Greek mythology known primarily as one of the sons of Hippocoon, the Spartan king associated with various legends involving Heracles.
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C.
Lycon
Lycon was one of the lesser-known Athenian accusers of Socrates, traditionally identified as representing the interests of the orators in the trial that led to Socrates’ execution.
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D.
Mesaoria
Mesaoria is the central plain of Cyprus, known for its fertile agricultural land and its role as a key geographical and historical region of the island.
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E.
Acrasia
Acrasia is an enchantress in Edmund Spenser’s epic poem *The Faerie Queene*, known for seducing knights into a life of sensual excess and moral corruption in her Bower of Bliss.
- 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: Calcaria Target entity description: Calcaria is the Roman-era name for the town now known as Tadcaster in North Yorkshire, England, which was an important settlement and center for limestone quarrying.
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A.
Clusone
Clusone is a historic town in northern Italy known for its medieval architecture and frescoes, located in the Lombardy region.
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B.
Lycon
Lycon is a minor figure in Greek mythology known primarily as one of the sons of Hippocoon, the Spartan king associated with various legends involving Heracles.
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C.
Lycon
Lycon was one of the lesser-known Athenian accusers of Socrates, traditionally identified as representing the interests of the orators in the trial that led to Socrates’ execution.
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D.
Mesaoria
Mesaoria is the central plain of Cyprus, known for its fertile agricultural land and its role as a key geographical and historical region of the island.
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E.
Acrasia
Acrasia is an enchantress in Edmund Spenser’s epic poem *The Faerie Queene*, known for seducing knights into a life of sensual excess and moral corruption in her Bower of Bliss.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.