Bellum Perusinum
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Bellum Perusinum, also known as the Perusine War, was a civil conflict in 41–40 BC during the Roman Republic in which Octavian fought against Lucius Antonius and Fulvia, allies of Mark Antony, over control of Italy.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Bellum Perusinum canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8925027 — 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: Bellum Perusinum Context triple: [Perusine War, hasAlternateName, Bellum Perusinum]
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Jugurthine War
The Jugurthine War was a late 2nd-century BCE conflict between Rome and King Jugurtha of Numidia that exposed deep political corruption in the Roman Republic and helped launch the career of Gaius Marius.
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Punic Wars
The Punic Wars were a series of three major conflicts between ancient Rome and Carthage that ultimately led to Roman dominance over the western Mediterranean.
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Roman–Etruscan wars
The Roman–Etruscan wars were a series of early conflicts between the expanding Roman Republic and the Etruscan city-states that helped establish Roman dominance in central Italy.
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D.
Second Punic War
The Second Punic War was a major conflict between Carthage and the Roman Republic (218–201 BC), famed for Hannibal’s crossing of the Alps and Rome’s eventual emergence as the dominant Mediterranean power.
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E.
Latin War
The Latin War was a conflict in ancient Italy (340–338 BCE) between the Roman Republic and its Latin allies that ended with Rome’s dominance over Latium and the integration of many Latin communities into the Roman state.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bellum Perusinum Target entity description: Bellum Perusinum, also known as the Perusine War, was a civil conflict in 41–40 BC during the Roman Republic in which Octavian fought against Lucius Antonius and Fulvia, allies of Mark Antony, over control of Italy.
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A.
Jugurthine War
The Jugurthine War was a late 2nd-century BCE conflict between Rome and King Jugurtha of Numidia that exposed deep political corruption in the Roman Republic and helped launch the career of Gaius Marius.
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B.
Punic Wars
The Punic Wars were a series of three major conflicts between ancient Rome and Carthage that ultimately led to Roman dominance over the western Mediterranean.
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C.
Roman–Etruscan wars
The Roman–Etruscan wars were a series of early conflicts between the expanding Roman Republic and the Etruscan city-states that helped establish Roman dominance in central Italy.
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D.
Second Punic War
The Second Punic War was a major conflict between Carthage and the Roman Republic (218–201 BC), famed for Hannibal’s crossing of the Alps and Rome’s eventual emergence as the dominant Mediterranean power.
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E.
Latin War
The Latin War was a conflict in ancient Italy (340–338 BCE) between the Roman Republic and its Latin allies that ended with Rome’s dominance over Latium and the integration of many Latin communities into the Roman state.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ancient Roman war
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civil war ⓘ war of the Roman Republic ⓘ |
| belligerent |
Fulvia
NERFINISHED
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Lucius Antonius NERFINISHED ⓘ Octavian NERFINISHED ⓘ supporters of Mark Antony ⓘ |
| cause |
struggle for control of Italy
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tensions between Octavian and Mark Antony ⓘ |
| commandedBy |
Fulvia
NERFINISHED
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Lucius Antonius NERFINISHED ⓘ Octavian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflictIn | Roman Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endDate | 40 BC ⓘ |
| followedBy |
Sicilian revolt
NERFINISHED
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war between Octavian and Mark Antony ⓘ |
| hasAlias |
Perusian War
NERFINISHED
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Perusine War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Latin ⓘ |
| location |
Etruria
NERFINISHED
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Italy ⓘ Perusia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Perusia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opponentOf |
Fulvia
NERFINISHED
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Lucius Antonius NERFINISHED ⓘ Octavian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Roman civil wars NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy | Liberators’ civil war NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Fulvia
NERFINISHED
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Lucius Antonius NERFINISHED ⓘ Mark Antony NERFINISHED ⓘ Octavian NERFINISHED ⓘ Second Triumvirate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| result |
capture of Perusia
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consolidation of Octavian’s power in Italy ⓘ defeat of Lucius Antonius ⓘ political weakening of Fulvia ⓘ victory of Octavian ⓘ |
| significantEvent | siege of Perusia ⓘ |
| startDate | 41 BC ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 1st century BC ⓘ |
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Input
Subject: Bellum Perusinum Description of subject: Bellum Perusinum, also known as the Perusine War, was a civil conflict in 41–40 BC during the Roman Republic in which Octavian fought against Lucius Antonius and Fulvia, allies of Mark Antony, over control of Italy.
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