Mars Quirinus
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Mars Quirinus is a Roman aspect of the god Mars associated with the civic and peaceful protection of the Roman state and its citizen-soldiers.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Quirinus | 5 |
| Mars Quirinus canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3238687 — 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: Mars Quirinus Context triple: [Mars, epithet, Mars Quirinus]
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A.
Mithras
Mithras is an ancient Indo-Iranian god who became the central figure of the Roman mystery cult of Mithraism, associated with the sun, oaths, and a bull-slaying salvation myth.
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B.
Silvanus
Silvanus, also known as Silas, was an early Christian leader and missionary who accompanied the Apostle Paul on his journeys and is mentioned as a co-author or associate in several New Testament letters.
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C.
Martinus
Martinus is the given first name of Dutch sprinter and later police officer Tinus Osendarp, a notable athlete of the 1930s.
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D.
Janus
Janus is the Roman god of beginnings, transitions, and doorways, typically depicted with two faces looking to the past and the future.
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E.
Janus
Janus is the surname of English actress and singer Samantha Womack, known for her roles in British television and theatre.
- 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: Mars Quirinus Target entity description: Mars Quirinus is a Roman aspect of the god Mars associated with the civic and peaceful protection of the Roman state and its citizen-soldiers.
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A.
Mithras
Mithras is an ancient Indo-Iranian god who became the central figure of the Roman mystery cult of Mithraism, associated with the sun, oaths, and a bull-slaying salvation myth.
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B.
Silvanus
Silvanus, also known as Silas, was an early Christian leader and missionary who accompanied the Apostle Paul on his journeys and is mentioned as a co-author or associate in several New Testament letters.
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C.
Martinus
Martinus is the given first name of Dutch sprinter and later police officer Tinus Osendarp, a notable athlete of the 1930s.
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D.
Janus
Janus is the Roman god of beginnings, transitions, and doorways, typically depicted with two faces looking to the past and the future.
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E.
Janus
Janus is the surname of English actress and singer Samantha Womack, known for her roles in British television and theatre.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Roman deity
ⓘ
Roman god ⓘ aspect of Mars ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Mars
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Mars Quirinus self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Quirinus
Roman state ⓘ citizen-soldiers ⓘ civic protection ⓘ military protection ⓘ peaceful protection ⓘ |
| contrastedWith | Mars Gradivus ⓘ |
| epithetOf | Mars ⓘ |
| hasAspect |
civic aspect of Mars
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military-civic aspect of Mars ⓘ peaceful aspect of Mars ⓘ |
| hasCultType |
civic cult
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state cult ⓘ |
| hasCulture | Ancient Roman ⓘ |
| hasDomain |
Roman religion
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Roman state cult ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
ensure safety of the Roman community
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protect Roman civic life ⓘ protect Roman soldiers as citizens ⓘ |
| hasGender | male deity ⓘ |
| hasRole |
guardian of civic order
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guardian of peace ⓘ protector of Roman citizens ⓘ protector of citizen-soldiers ⓘ protector of the Roman state ⓘ |
| hasType | state god ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Latin ⓘ |
| partOf | Roman pantheon ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
Romans
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surface form:
Quirites
Roman army ⓘ Roman citizenship ⓘ Roman civic religion ⓘ |
| religion | Roman polytheism ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
integration of military and civic roles
ⓘ
peaceful civic order ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
Roman Empire
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Roman Republic ⓘ |
| worshipedBy | Romans ⓘ |
| worshipedIn |
Roman Antiquity
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surface form:
Ancient Rome
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How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Mars Quirinus Description of subject: Mars Quirinus is a Roman aspect of the god Mars associated with the civic and peaceful protection of the Roman state and its citizen-soldiers.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Mars
this entity surface form:
Quirinus
this entity surface form:
Quirinus
subject surface form:
Sabines
this entity surface form:
Quirinus
this entity surface form:
Quirinus