Marcus Antonius Primus
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Marcus Antonius Primus was a 1st-century Roman general and senator best known for his decisive role in supporting Vespasian during the Year of the Four Emperors.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Marcus Antonius Primus canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8128583 — 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: Marcus Antonius Primus Context triple: [Antonius, hasCognomenBearers, Marcus Antonius Primus]
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A.
Iullus Antonius
Iullus Antonius was a Roman politician and son of Mark Antony who served under Augustus and became entangled in a scandal with Julia the Elder.
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B.
Lucius Antonius
Lucius Antonius was a Roman politician and military commander of the late Republic, best known as the younger brother of Mark Antony and for leading the Perusine War against Octavian.
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C.
Antonius
Antonius is an ancient Roman family name (nomen gentilicium) most famously borne by the general and politician Mark Antony (Marcus Antonius).
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D.
Mark Antony
Mark Antony was a prominent Roman general and statesman, ally of Julius Caesar and lover of Cleopatra, whose power struggle with Octavian culminated in his defeat at the Battle of Actium.
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E.
Lucius Julius Caesar
Lucius Julius Caesar was a prominent Roman statesman and general of the late Republic, noted for his influential political reforms and military leadership.
- 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: Marcus Antonius Primus Target entity description: Marcus Antonius Primus was a 1st-century Roman general and senator best known for his decisive role in supporting Vespasian during the Year of the Four Emperors.
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A.
Iullus Antonius
Iullus Antonius was a Roman politician and son of Mark Antony who served under Augustus and became entangled in a scandal with Julia the Elder.
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B.
Lucius Antonius
Lucius Antonius was a Roman politician and military commander of the late Republic, best known as the younger brother of Mark Antony and for leading the Perusine War against Octavian.
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C.
Antonius
Antonius is an ancient Roman family name (nomen gentilicium) most famously borne by the general and politician Mark Antony (Marcus Antonius).
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D.
Mark Antony
Mark Antony was a prominent Roman general and statesman, ally of Julius Caesar and lover of Cleopatra, whose power struggle with Octavian culminated in his defeat at the Battle of Actium.
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E.
Lucius Julius Caesar
Lucius Julius Caesar was a prominent Roman statesman and general of the late Republic, noted for his influential political reforms and military leadership.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
1st-century Roman person
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Roman general ⓘ Roman senator ⓘ human ⓘ |
| activeInPeriod | 1st century ⓘ |
| approximateFloruit | AD 60s–70s ⓘ |
| citizenship | Roman Empire ⓘ |
| cognomen | Primus ⓘ |
| commanded |
Flavian forces in Italy
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Legio VII Galbiana ⓘ Roman legions in the Balkans ⓘ |
| culture | Ancient Roman ⓘ |
| defeated | Vitellian forces at the Second Battle of Bedriacum ⓘ |
| era | Julio-Claudian and Flavian periods ⓘ |
| familyName | Antonius ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| givenName | Marcus ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Roman Empire ⓘ |
| involvedIn | overthrow of Vitellius ⓘ |
| knownFor | decisive role in bringing Vespasian to power ⓘ |
| language | Latin ⓘ |
| led |
Flavian invasion of Italy in 69 AD
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linked to:
Battle of Cremona (69 AD)
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| loyaltyShiftedTo | Vespasian ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | Roman army ⓘ |
| militaryConflict |
Roman civil war of 69 AD
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linked to:
Year of the Four Emperors
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| militaryRank | general ⓘ |
| nomen | Antonius ⓘ |
| notableEvent | march on Rome in 69 AD ⓘ |
| notableFor | supporting Vespasian during the Year of the Four Emperors ⓘ |
| occupation |
politician
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soldier ⓘ |
| opposed |
Emperor Vitellius
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linked to:
Vitellius
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| participatedIn | Year of the Four Emperors ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment | Flavian faction ⓘ |
| positionHeld | senator of the Roman Empire ⓘ |
| servedUnder | Vespasian ⓘ |
| supported | Vespasian ⓘ |
| timeInOffice | reign of Vespasian ⓘ |
| victoryIn |
Second Battle of Bedriacum
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linked to:
Battle of Bedriacum
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How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Marcus Antonius Primus Description of subject: Marcus Antonius Primus was a 1st-century Roman general and senator best known for his decisive role in supporting Vespasian during the Year of the Four Emperors.
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.