Circus Flaminius
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Circus Flaminius was a public venue in ancient Rome used for games, assemblies, and various civic events, located in the southern Campus Martius.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Circus Flaminius canonical | 13 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5850128 — 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: Circus Flaminius Context triple: [Ludi Plebeii, mainVenue, Circus Flaminius]
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A.
Marcius Turbo
Marcius Turbo was a prominent Roman general and governor under Emperor Trajan and Hadrian, noted for his successful military campaigns in the early 2nd century CE.
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B.
Fasti
Fasti is a poetic work by the Roman poet Ovid that explores the Roman calendar, its festivals, and associated myths in elegiac verse.
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C.
Marcus Furius Camillus
Marcus Furius Camillus was a prominent Roman soldier and statesman of the early Republic, celebrated as a second founder of Rome for his military victories and leadership during crises.
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D.
Luperci Fabiani
Luperci Fabiani were one of the two main colleges of priests who performed the ancient Roman fertility and purification rites of the Lupercalia festival.
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E.
Luciani
Luciani is the Italian surname of Albino Luciani, who became Pope John Paul I, the head of the Roman Catholic Church in 1978.
- 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: Circus Flaminius Target entity description: Circus Flaminius was a public venue in ancient Rome used for games, assemblies, and various civic events, located in the southern Campus Martius.
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A.
Marcius Turbo
Marcius Turbo was a prominent Roman general and governor under Emperor Trajan and Hadrian, noted for his successful military campaigns in the early 2nd century CE.
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B.
Fasti
Fasti is a poetic work by the Roman poet Ovid that explores the Roman calendar, its festivals, and associated myths in elegiac verse.
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C.
Marcus Furius Camillus
Marcus Furius Camillus was a prominent Roman soldier and statesman of the early Republic, celebrated as a second founder of Rome for his military victories and leadership during crises.
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D.
Luperci Fabiani
Luperci Fabiani were one of the two main colleges of priests who performed the ancient Roman fertility and purification rites of the Lupercalia festival.
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E.
Luciani
Luciani is the Italian surname of Albino Luciani, who became Pope John Paul I, the head of the Roman Catholic Church in 1978.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ancient Roman circus
ⓘ
public venue ⓘ |
| adjacentTo |
Forum Holitorium
ⓘ
Porticus Octaviae ⓘ
linked to:
Porticus of Octavia
Porticus Philippi ⓘ Temple of Apollo Sosianus ⓘ Temple of Bellona ⓘ Theatre of Marcellus ⓘ
linked to:
Theatre of Marcellus, Rome
Tiber River ⓘ
linked to:
Tiber
|
| approximateLocation |
area around modern Piazza Mattei
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area near modern Via delle Botteghe Oscure ⓘ between Theatre of Marcellus and Tiber River ⓘ |
| archaeologicalRemains | largely unidentifiable at ground level ⓘ |
| associatedWith | plebeian games ⓘ |
| builtUnderPoliticalOffice | censorship of Gaius Flaminius ⓘ |
| constructedBy | Gaius Flaminius ⓘ |
| country |
Ancient Rome
ⓘ
linked to:
Roman Antiquity
|
| dedicatedTo | use by the plebeian aediles ⓘ |
| function |
place for public announcements
ⓘ
space for mustering troops ⓘ venue for ludi (games) ⓘ |
| gaveNameTo | Regio IX Circus Flaminius ⓘ |
| hasFeature | race-track-shaped space without permanent seating like Circus Maximus ⓘ |
| hasType | open-air venue ⓘ |
| inception | 221 BC ⓘ |
| integratedInto | dense monumental quarter in late Republic and early Empire ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Campus Martius
ⓘ
Rome ⓘ southern Campus Martius ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeUnit | Regio IX Circus Flaminius ⓘ |
| material | stone and earthworks ⓘ |
| mentionedIn |
Regionary Catalogues of Rome
ⓘ
works of Livy ⓘ works of Pliny the Elder ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Gaius Flaminius ⓘ |
| partOf |
Campus Martius complex
ⓘ
linked to:
Campus Martius
|
| status | no longer extant ⓘ |
| urbanRole | focal point of southern Campus Martius ⓘ |
| usedFor |
assemblies
ⓘ
civic events ⓘ elections ⓘ meetings of the Roman people ⓘ public games ⓘ religious festivals ⓘ senatorial ceremonies ⓘ triumphal celebrations ⓘ |
| usedFrom | 3rd century BC ⓘ |
| usedUntil |
late Roman Empire
ⓘ
linked to:
Late Antiquity
|
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Subject: Circus Flaminius Description of subject: Circus Flaminius was a public venue in ancient Rome used for games, assemblies, and various civic events, located in the southern Campus Martius.
Referenced by (13)
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