Teuta
E374551
Teuta was a powerful Illyrian queen of the 3rd century BCE known for her naval power and conflicts with the Roman Republic.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Teuta canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3629625 — 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: Teuta Context triple: [Illyrians, notableRuler, Teuta]
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A.
Ariaeus
Ariaeus was a Persian military commander who served under Cyrus the Younger during his campaign against Artaxerxes II.
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B.
Jugurtha
Jugurtha was a king of Numidia best known for his protracted war against Rome in the late 2nd century BCE, which exposed widespread corruption in the Roman Republic.
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C.
Ahenobarbus
Ahenobarbus was the cognomen of a prominent Roman aristocratic family line to which the emperor Nero belonged.
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D.
Armeniacus
Armeniacus was an honorific title used in ancient Rome to celebrate a military victor over Armenia, notably borne by the emperor Lucius Verus.
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E.
Gunderic
Gunderic was a 5th-century king of the Vandals and Alans who led his people in their migration into Roman territories, laying groundwork for the Vandal kingdom later expanded by his relative Genseric.
- 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: Teuta Target entity description: Teuta was a powerful Illyrian queen of the 3rd century BCE known for her naval power and conflicts with the Roman Republic.
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A.
Ariaeus
Ariaeus was a Persian military commander who served under Cyrus the Younger during his campaign against Artaxerxes II.
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B.
Jugurtha
Jugurtha was a king of Numidia best known for his protracted war against Rome in the late 2nd century BCE, which exposed widespread corruption in the Roman Republic.
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C.
Ahenobarbus
Ahenobarbus was the cognomen of a prominent Roman aristocratic family line to which the emperor Nero belonged.
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D.
Armeniacus
Armeniacus was an honorific title used in ancient Rome to celebrate a military victor over Armenia, notably borne by the emperor Lucius Verus.
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E.
Gunderic
Gunderic was a 5th-century king of the Vandals and Alans who led his people in their migration into Roman territories, laying groundwork for the Vandal kingdom later expanded by his relative Genseric.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Illyrian queen
ⓘ
historical figure ⓘ |
| areaOfInfluence |
Adriatic Sea
ⓘ
eastern Adriatic coast ⓘ |
| conflict |
First Illyrian War
ⓘ
linked to:
Illyrian Wars
|
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country | Ardiaean Kingdom ⓘ |
| culture |
Illyrian culture
ⓘ
linked to:
Illyrians
|
| deathPlace |
Illyria (uncertain)
ⓘ
linked to:
Illyricum
|
| describedAs |
powerful ruler
ⓘ
warlike queen ⓘ |
| describedIn |
Polybius' Histories
ⓘ
linked to:
Polybius’ Histories
|
| era | Hellenistic period ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Illyrians ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
politics
ⓘ
warfare ⓘ |
| floruit |
3rd century BCE
ⓘ
circa 230 BCE ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| hasReputation |
encouraging Illyrian pirates
ⓘ
resistance to Roman expansion ⓘ |
| historicalStatus | semi-legendary ⓘ |
| knownFor |
First Illyrian War
ⓘ
linked to:
Illyrian Wars
Illyrian piracy in the Adriatic Sea ⓘ conflict with the Roman Republic ⓘ naval power ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
Illyrian
ⓘ
linked to:
Illyrian language
|
| militaryBranch | naval forces ⓘ |
| monarchOf | Ardiaean Kingdom ⓘ |
| notableEvent |
Roman declaration of war on Illyria
ⓘ
Roman embassy to her court ⓘ |
| notableFor | being one of the earliest recorded ruling queens in the Balkans ⓘ |
| opponent |
Roman Republic
ⓘ
Rome ⓘ |
| positionHeld | Queen of the Ardiaei ⓘ |
| predecessor | Agron of Illyria ⓘ |
| regentFor | Pinnes ⓘ |
| regionRuled |
Balkans
ⓘ
Dalmatian coast ⓘ
linked to:
Dalmatia
|
| religion | ancient Illyrian religion ⓘ |
| ruledIn |
Illyria
ⓘ
linked to:
Illyricum
|
| sourceType | classical historiography ⓘ |
| spouse | Agron of Illyria ⓘ |
| successor | Pinnes ⓘ |
| title | Queen ⓘ |
| usedTactic | state-sponsored piracy ⓘ |
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: Teuta Description of subject: Teuta was a powerful Illyrian queen of the 3rd century BCE known for her naval power and conflicts with the Roman Republic.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.