Hostilia
E714350
Hostilia was an ancient settlement in northern Italy that served as the starting point of the Roman road Via Claudia Augusta.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hostilia canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8139096 — 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: Hostilia Context triple: [Via Claudia Augusta, startPoint, Hostilia]
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A.
Hostilii
The Hostilii were an ancient Roman noble family (gens) traditionally associated with early Rome, including the legendary third king Tullus Hostilius.
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B.
The Last Legion
The Last Legion is a 2007 historical fantasy adventure film about the fall of the Western Roman Empire and a young emperor’s quest to find the legendary Ninth Legion.
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C.
Milites Templi
Milites Templi is the 1139 papal bull issued by Pope Innocent II that granted the Knights Templar significant privileges and autonomy within Christendom.
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D.
Barbarians
The Barbarians are a famous invitational rugby union team known for their attacking style of play and tradition of selecting players from multiple countries.
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E.
Barbarians
Barbarians is a historical book by Terry Jones that challenges traditional Roman-centric views by reexamining and often rehabilitating the image of so-called "barbarian" cultures.
- 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: Hostilia Target entity description: Hostilia was an ancient settlement in northern Italy that served as the starting point of the Roman road Via Claudia Augusta.
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A.
Hostilii
The Hostilii were an ancient Roman noble family (gens) traditionally associated with early Rome, including the legendary third king Tullus Hostilius.
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B.
The Last Legion
The Last Legion is a 2007 historical fantasy adventure film about the fall of the Western Roman Empire and a young emperor’s quest to find the legendary Ninth Legion.
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C.
Milites Templi
Milites Templi is the 1139 papal bull issued by Pope Innocent II that granted the Knights Templar significant privileges and autonomy within Christendom.
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D.
Barbarians
The Barbarians are a famous invitational rugby union team known for their attacking style of play and tradition of selecting players from multiple countries.
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E.
Barbarians
Barbarians is a historical book by Terry Jones that challenges traditional Roman-centric views by reexamining and often rehabilitating the image of so-called "barbarian" cultures.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Roman settlement
ⓘ
ancient settlement ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Roman engineering
ⓘ
Roman provincial administration ⓘ |
| connectedTo | Via Claudia Augusta ⓘ |
| country | Italy ⓘ |
| culture | Roman ⓘ |
| function |
military logistics point
ⓘ
trade station ⓘ |
| hasRole |
road terminus
ⓘ
transport hub ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Venetia et Histria ⓘ |
| language | Latin ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Cisalpine Gaul
ⓘ
Roman Empire ⓘ northern Italy ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
River Po
ⓘ
linked to:
Po River
|
| namedIn |
Roman itineraries
ⓘ
ancient geographical sources ⓘ |
| partOf |
Roman northern Italy infrastructure network
ⓘ
Roman road network ⓘ
linked to:
Roman roads
|
| region | northern Italian plain ⓘ |
| roadDirectionFrom | Hostilia to the Alps ⓘ |
| roadNetworkRelation | gateway to Alpine passes ⓘ |
| startPointOf |
Alpine route of Via Claudia Augusta
ⓘ
linked to:
Via Claudia Augusta
Via Claudia Augusta ⓘ |
| timePeriod | antiquity ⓘ |
| usedDuringPeriod |
Roman Empire
ⓘ
Roman Republic ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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: Hostilia Description of subject: Hostilia was an ancient settlement in northern Italy that served as the starting point of the Roman road Via Claudia Augusta.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.