Augustoritum
E248950
Augustoritum was the ancient Roman city that later became modern-day Limoges in central France.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Augustonemetum | 2 |
| Augustoritum canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2254505 — 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: Augustoritum Context triple: [Limoges, romanName, Augustoritum]
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A.
Milliarium Aureum
The Milliarium Aureum was a gilded milestone in ancient Rome’s Forum that symbolically marked the starting point of all roads leading to the city.
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B.
Maxima Caesariensis
Maxima Caesariensis was a late Roman province in Britain, created during the administrative reorganization of Britannia in the 4th century CE.
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C.
Classis Flavia Augusta
Classis Flavia Augusta was a Roman imperial naval fleet established under the Flavian dynasty to secure and patrol key maritime frontiers of the empire.
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D.
Imperator
Imperator was an ancient Roman title originally meaning "commander" and later associated with the supreme military and political authority of the emperor.
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E.
Les Drus
Les Drus is a striking, needle-like granite peak in the French Alps, renowned among mountaineers for its steep faces and challenging climbing routes.
- 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: Augustoritum Target entity description: Augustoritum was the ancient Roman city that later became modern-day Limoges in central France.
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A.
Milliarium Aureum
The Milliarium Aureum was a gilded milestone in ancient Rome’s Forum that symbolically marked the starting point of all roads leading to the city.
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B.
Maxima Caesariensis
Maxima Caesariensis was a late Roman province in Britain, created during the administrative reorganization of Britannia in the 4th century CE.
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C.
Classis Flavia Augusta
Classis Flavia Augusta was a Roman imperial naval fleet established under the Flavian dynasty to secure and patrol key maritime frontiers of the empire.
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D.
Imperator
Imperator was an ancient Roman title originally meaning "commander" and later associated with the supreme military and political authority of the emperor.
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E.
Les Drus
Les Drus is a striking, needle-like granite peak in the French Alps, renowned among mountaineers for its steep faces and challenging climbing routes.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Roman settlement in Gaul
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ancient Roman city ⓘ |
| archaeologicalRemains |
amphitheatre remains in Limoges
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remains of Roman bridge ⓘ remains of baths ⓘ remains of houses ⓘ |
| archaeologicalSite |
Limoges
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surface form:
Limoges city center
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| connectedTo |
Burdigala
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Lemonum ⓘ Lugdunum ⓘ |
| country | Roman Empire ⓘ |
| crossedBy | Vienne River ⓘ |
| declinedInCentury | Late Antiquity ⓘ |
| developedInCentury | 1st century AD ⓘ |
| foundedInCentury | 1st century BC ⓘ |
| function |
administrative center
ⓘ
civic center ⓘ commercial center ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
orthogonal street grid
ⓘ
public monuments ⓘ river crossing ⓘ |
| hasInfrastructure |
Roman bridge over the Vienne
ⓘ
amphitheatre ⓘ aqueducts ⓘ forum ⓘ public baths ⓘ road network ⓘ temples ⓘ |
| hasNameEtymology |
possibly derived from emperor Augustus
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suffix -ritum indicating ford or crossing ⓘ |
| languageUsed | Latin ⓘ |
| laterChristianization | Late Roman period ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Roman province of Aquitania
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central France ⓘ modern-day city of Limoges ⓘ |
| locatedOn | important crossing of the Vienne River ⓘ |
| modernLocation |
Haute-Vienne department
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Limoges ⓘ Nouvelle-Aquitaine ⓘ
surface form:
Nouvelle-Aquitaine region
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| partOf | Roman road network in Gaul ⓘ |
| predecessorOf | Limoges ⓘ |
| presentIn | Gallo-Roman archaeological record of France ⓘ |
| regionInAntiquity | Aquitania ⓘ |
| religion | Roman polytheism ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
Roman Empire
ⓘ
Roman Republic ⓘ |
| urbanType | planned Roman town ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Augustoritum Description of subject: Augustoritum was the ancient Roman city that later became modern-day Limoges in central France.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Augustonemetum
this entity surface form:
Augustonemetum