Regio V Esquiliae
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Regio V Esquiliae was one of ancient Rome’s administrative districts, encompassing the Esquiline Hill and its surrounding neighborhoods, known for its mixture of residential areas, gardens, and burial grounds.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Regio V Esquiliae canonical | 4 |
| Regio VI of the 14 Augustan regions | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9308075 — 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: Regio V Esquiliae Context triple: [Augustan 14 regions of Rome, hasPart, Regio V Esquiliae]
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A.
Regio II Caelimontium
Regio II Caelimontium was an administrative district of ancient Rome centered on the Caelian Hill, known for its residential areas, temples, and elite residences during the Imperial period.
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B.
Regio VIII Aemilia
Regio VIII Aemilia was an administrative region of Roman Italy centered on the Via Aemilia, encompassing important cities such as Mutina (modern Modena) and Bononia (Bologna).
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C.
Regio XIII Aventinus
Regio XIII Aventinus was one of the 14 administrative regions of ancient Rome, encompassing the Aventine Hill and its surrounding areas.
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D.
Regio XI
Regio XI was one of the administrative regions of ancient Rome, centered around the Circus Maximus and encompassing key entertainment and religious sites.
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E.
Regio IV Samnium
Regio IV Samnium was a Roman imperial administrative region in central-southern Italy that encompassed the territory of the ancient Samnite peoples and neighboring communities.
- 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: Regio V Esquiliae Target entity description: Regio V Esquiliae was one of ancient Rome’s administrative districts, encompassing the Esquiline Hill and its surrounding neighborhoods, known for its mixture of residential areas, gardens, and burial grounds.
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A.
Regio II Caelimontium
Regio II Caelimontium was an administrative district of ancient Rome centered on the Caelian Hill, known for its residential areas, temples, and elite residences during the Imperial period.
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B.
Regio VIII Aemilia
Regio VIII Aemilia was an administrative region of Roman Italy centered on the Via Aemilia, encompassing important cities such as Mutina (modern Modena) and Bononia (Bologna).
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C.
Regio XIII Aventinus
Regio XIII Aventinus was one of the 14 administrative regions of ancient Rome, encompassing the Aventine Hill and its surrounding areas.
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D.
Regio XI
Regio XI was one of the administrative regions of ancient Rome, centered around the Circus Maximus and encompassing key entertainment and religious sites.
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E.
Regio IV Samnium
Regio IV Samnium was a Roman imperial administrative region in central-southern Italy that encompassed the territory of the ancient Samnite peoples and neighboring communities.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
administrative region of ancient Rome
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regio of the city of Rome ⓘ |
| administrativeCenter | near the Macellum Liviae ⓘ |
| borders |
Regio I Porta Capena
ⓘ
Regio II Caelimontium ⓘ Regio III Isis et Serapis ⓘ Regio IV Templum Pacis ⓘ
linked to:
Regio IV Templum Pacis (ancient Rome)
Regio IX Circus Flaminius ⓘ Regio VI Alta Semita ⓘ Regio VII Via Lata ⓘ Regio VIII Forum Romanum ⓘ
linked to:
Regio VIII Forum Romanum (ancient Rome)
Regio X Palatium ⓘ |
| contains |
Amphitheatrum Castrense
ⓘ
Arch of Gallienus ⓘ Campus Esquilinus ⓘ Esquiline Hill ⓘ
linked to:
Esquilino Hill
Esquiline necropolis ⓘ Horti Lamiani ⓘ Horti Liciniani ⓘ Horti Maecenatis ⓘ
linked to:
Gardens of Maecenas (Horti Maecenatis)
Macellum Liviae ⓘ Porta Esquilina ⓘ
linked to:
Esquiline Gate
Sessorium palace complex ⓘ Temple of Minerva Medica (so‑called) ⓘ
linked to:
Temple of Minerva Medica in Rome
burial grounds ⓘ gardens ⓘ parts of the Cispius ⓘ parts of the Oppian ⓘ residential neighborhoods ⓘ sections of the Aurelian Wall ⓘ sections of the Servian Wall ⓘ |
| country |
Ancient Rome
ⓘ
linked to:
Roman Antiquity
|
| crossedBy |
Via Labicana
ⓘ
Via Praenestina ⓘ |
| hadFunction |
burial area outside earlier city limits
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garden and villa district ⓘ residential district ⓘ |
| historicalSource |
Curiosum urbis Romae regionum XIV
ⓘ
linked to:
Curiosum Urbis Romae
Notitia regionum urbis Romae ⓘ
linked to:
Regionary Catalogues of Rome
|
| knownFor | mixture of residential areas, gardens, and necropoleis ⓘ |
| latinName | Regio V Esquiliae ⓘ |
| locatedInTime |
Imperial Roman period
ⓘ
linked to:
Roman Empire
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| name | Regio V Esquiliae ⓘ |
| partOf |
Augustan administrative division of Rome
ⓘ
city of Rome ⓘ
linked to:
Rome
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| positionInList | fifth of the Augustan regiones ⓘ |
| regioNumber | V ⓘ |
| usedFor |
elite horti (suburban gardens)
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imperial residences and complexes ⓘ public markets ⓘ |
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Subject: Regio V Esquiliae Description of subject: Regio V Esquiliae was one of ancient Rome’s administrative districts, encompassing the Esquiline Hill and its surrounding neighborhoods, known for its mixture of residential areas, gardens, and burial grounds.
Referenced by (5)
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linked to: Regio V Esquiliae