Agrippina the Elder
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Agrippina the Elder was a prominent Roman noblewoman and granddaughter of Augustus, known for her political influence, military travels with her husband Germanicus, and tragic conflict with Emperor Tiberius.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Agrippina the Elder canonical | 29 |
| Agrippina Maior | 1 |
| Agrippina Major | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T518341 — 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: Agrippina the Elder Context triple: [Caligula, mother, Agrippina the Elder]
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A.
Vipsania Agrippina
Vipsania Agrippina was a Roman noblewoman of the early Principate, best known as the first wife of the future emperor Tiberius and the daughter of the powerful general Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa.
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B.
Livia Drusilla
Livia Drusilla was a powerful and influential Roman empress of the early Principate, known as the third wife of Augustus and a key political figure in shaping the Julio-Claudian dynasty.
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C.
Atia Balba Caesonia
Atia Balba Caesonia was a Roman noblewoman of the late Republic, best known as the mother of the future emperor Augustus and niece of Julius Caesar.
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D.
Scribonia
Scribonia was a Roman noblewoman best known as the second wife of Emperor Augustus and the mother of his only biological child, Julia the Elder.
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E.
Claudia Pulchra
Claudia Pulchra was a Roman noblewoman of the early Imperial period, known for her close familial ties to the Julio-Claudian dynasty.
- 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: Agrippina the Elder Target entity description: Agrippina the Elder was a prominent Roman noblewoman and granddaughter of Augustus, known for her political influence, military travels with her husband Germanicus, and tragic conflict with Emperor Tiberius.
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A.
Vipsania Agrippina
Vipsania Agrippina was a Roman noblewoman of the early Principate, best known as the first wife of the future emperor Tiberius and the daughter of the powerful general Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa.
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B.
Livia Drusilla
Livia Drusilla was a powerful and influential Roman empress of the early Principate, known as the third wife of Augustus and a key political figure in shaping the Julio-Claudian dynasty.
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C.
Atia Balba Caesonia
Atia Balba Caesonia was a Roman noblewoman of the late Republic, best known as the mother of the future emperor Augustus and niece of Julius Caesar.
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D.
Scribonia
Scribonia was a Roman noblewoman best known as the second wife of Emperor Augustus and the mother of his only biological child, Julia the Elder.
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E.
Claudia Pulchra
Claudia Pulchra was a Roman noblewoman of the early Imperial period, known for her close familial ties to the Julio-Claudian dynasty.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Roman noblewoman
ⓘ
historical figure ⓘ member of the Julio-Claudian dynasty ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Agrippina the Elder
ⓘ
surface form:
Agrippina Maior
Agrippina the Elder ⓘ
surface form:
Agrippina Major
|
| associatedWith |
Germanicus
ⓘ
Sejanus ⓘ Tiberius ⓘ |
| birthDate | 14 BC ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Athens ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Mausoleum of Augustus ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | starvation ⓘ |
| child |
Agrippina the Younger
ⓘ
Drusus Julius Caesar ⓘ
surface form:
Drusus Caesar
Caligula ⓘ
surface form:
Gaius Julius Caesar (Caligula)
Julia Drusilla ⓘ Julia Livilla ⓘ Nero Claudius Drusus ⓘ
surface form:
Nero Julius Caesar
Tiberius ⓘ
surface form:
Tiberius Julius Caesar (Tiberillus)
|
| citizenship | Roman Empire ⓘ |
| deathDate | AD 33 ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Island of Pandateria ⓘ |
| dynasty | Julio-Claudian dynasty ⓘ |
| era | early Roman Empire ⓘ |
| father | Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa ⓘ |
| givenName | Vipsania Agrippina ⓘ |
| granddaughterOf |
Augustus
ⓘ
surface form:
Emperor Augustus
|
| grandmotherOf |
Agrippina the Younger
ⓘ
surface form:
Emperor Caligula’s sisters
Nero ⓘ
surface form:
Emperor Nero
|
| historicalPeriod |
1st century AD
ⓘ
1st century BC ⓘ |
| maternalGrandfather | Augustus ⓘ |
| mother | Julia the Elder ⓘ |
| notableFor |
accompanying Germanicus on military campaigns
ⓘ
conflict with Emperor Tiberius ⓘ political influence in the Julio-Claudian court ⓘ popularity with Roman people and soldiers ⓘ |
| politicalStatus | member of the imperial family ⓘ |
| portrayedIn |
Annals by Tacitus
ⓘ
Suetonius ⓘ
surface form:
The Twelve Caesars by Suetonius
|
| role | mother of Emperor Caligula ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | female ⓘ |
| sibling |
Agrippa Postumus
ⓘ
Gaius Caesar ⓘ Julia the Younger ⓘ Lucius Caesar ⓘ Claudia Marcella Major ⓘ
surface form:
Vipsania Marcella
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| spouse | Germanicus ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Agrippina the Elder Description of subject: Agrippina the Elder was a prominent Roman noblewoman and granddaughter of Augustus, known for her political influence, military travels with her husband Germanicus, and tragic conflict with Emperor Tiberius.
Referenced by (31)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Agrippina Maior
this entity surface form:
Agrippina Major
subject surface form:
Tiberillus