regina viarum
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Regina viarum is the honorific Latin title meaning "queen of roads," traditionally applied to the ancient Roman Via Appia, famed as one of the earliest and most important Roman roads.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Regina Viarum | 1 |
| regina viarum canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1703646 — 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: regina viarum Context triple: [Via Appia, nicknamed, regina viarum]
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A.
Alba Regia
Alba Regia is the historical Latin name of the Hungarian city of Székesfehérvár, a former royal seat and coronation site.
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B.
Everina
Everina Wollstonecraft was an 18th-century English governess and writer, best known as the younger sister of feminist philosopher Mary Wollstonecraft.
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C.
Hedvig
Hedvig is a Scandinavian female given name, historically borne by several notable women in Swedish and broader Nordic royalty and nobility.
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D.
Ricarda
Ricarda is a feminine given name, primarily used in German- and Spanish-speaking countries, derived from the male name Richard.
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E.
Vratislavia
Vratislavia is the historical Latin name of the city now known as Wrocław in southwestern Poland.
- 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: regina viarum Target entity description: Regina viarum is the honorific Latin title meaning "queen of roads," traditionally applied to the ancient Roman Via Appia, famed as one of the earliest and most important Roman roads.
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A.
Alba Regia
Alba Regia is the historical Latin name of the Hungarian city of Székesfehérvár, a former royal seat and coronation site.
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B.
Everina
Everina Wollstonecraft was an 18th-century English governess and writer, best known as the younger sister of feminist philosopher Mary Wollstonecraft.
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C.
Hedvig
Hedvig is a Scandinavian female given name, historically borne by several notable women in Swedish and broader Nordic royalty and nobility.
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D.
Ricarda
Ricarda is a feminine given name, primarily used in German- and Spanish-speaking countries, derived from the male name Richard.
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E.
Vratislavia
Vratislavia is the historical Latin name of the city now known as Wrocław in southwestern Poland.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Latin honorific title
ⓘ
epithet ⓘ |
| appliedTo | Via Appia ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Roman Antiquity
ⓘ
surface form:
ancient Rome
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| component |
Regina
ⓘ
viarum ⓘ |
| componentMeaning |
Regina = queen
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viarum = of roads (genitive plural of via) ⓘ |
| connotation |
centrality in transport network
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importance ⓘ prestige ⓘ |
| culturalContext |
Roman historiography
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Roman literature ⓘ |
| denotes | preeminence among roads ⓘ |
| describes | status of Via Appia as major Roman road ⓘ |
| grammaticalNumber | singular ⓘ |
| hasGender | feminine (Regina) ⓘ |
| honors | Via Appia’s role in Roman expansion ⓘ |
| language | Latin ⓘ |
| literalMeaning | queen of roads ⓘ |
| modernUsage | used in scholarship about Via Appia ⓘ |
| partOf | Roman rhetorical tradition ⓘ |
| refersTo |
Appian Way
ⓘ
Roman road system ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
Appian Way as first major Roman road
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Roman roads ⓘ Via Appia ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfUse | classical antiquity ⓘ |
| usedAs | honorific designation ⓘ |
| usedFor | praising Via Appia ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: regina viarum Description of subject: Regina viarum is the honorific Latin title meaning "queen of roads," traditionally applied to the ancient Roman Via Appia, famed as one of the earliest and most important Roman roads.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.