Fides
E791999
Fides is the ancient Roman goddess personifying trust, good faith, and reliability in public and private dealings.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Fides canonical | 8 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9308241 — 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: Fides Context triple: [Temple of Fides (probable), dedicatedTo, Fides]
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A.
Fidelis
Fidelis is a Latin word meaning "faithful" or "loyal," commonly used in mottos and phrases to express steadfast allegiance and reliability.
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B.
Clementia
Clementia is a feminine given name of Latin origin associated with the virtue of mercy and clemency.
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C.
Salus
Salus is the Roman goddess of health, well-being, and public welfare, closely associated with the protection and prosperity of the state.
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D.
Dii Consentes
The Dii Consentes were the principal group of twelve major Roman deities, roughly equivalent to the Greek Olympians, who formed the core of the Roman state pantheon.
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E.
Mater Patriae
Mater Patriae is an honorary Roman imperial title meaning "Mother of the Fatherland," bestowed on empresses such as Faustina the Younger to recognize their symbolic maternal role toward the Roman state.
- 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: Fides Target entity description: Fides is the ancient Roman goddess personifying trust, good faith, and reliability in public and private dealings.
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A.
Fidelis
Fidelis is a Latin word meaning "faithful" or "loyal," commonly used in mottos and phrases to express steadfast allegiance and reliability.
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B.
Clementia
Clementia is a feminine given name of Latin origin associated with the virtue of mercy and clemency.
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C.
Salus
Salus is the Roman goddess of health, well-being, and public welfare, closely associated with the protection and prosperity of the state.
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D.
Dii Consentes
The Dii Consentes were the principal group of twelve major Roman deities, roughly equivalent to the Greek Olympians, who formed the core of the Roman state pantheon.
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E.
Mater Patriae
Mater Patriae is an honorary Roman imperial title meaning "Mother of the Fatherland," bestowed on empresses such as Faustina the Younger to recognize their symbolic maternal role toward the Roman state.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Roman goddess
ⓘ
personification ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Jupiter
ⓘ
Jupiter Optimus Maximus ⓘ |
| attribute |
seated posture
ⓘ
veil ⓘ white clothing ⓘ |
| conceptualRole |
embodiment of Roman legal and moral order
ⓘ
guarantor of treaties and alliances ⓘ |
| cultCenter | Rome ⓘ |
| culture | ancient Roman religion ⓘ |
| domain |
contracts
ⓘ
good faith ⓘ oaths ⓘ private dealings ⓘ public dealings ⓘ reliability ⓘ trust ⓘ |
| equivalentConcept | good faith (Latin: fides) ⓘ |
| festival |
Fides Publica Populi Romani
ⓘ
October 1 ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Latin ⓘ |
| nameMeaning |
faith
ⓘ
reliability ⓘ trust ⓘ |
| patronOf |
good faith in treaties
ⓘ
integrity in legal agreements ⓘ loyalty between allies ⓘ reliability of magistrates ⓘ trust between citizens ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
Concordia
ⓘ
Iustitia ⓘ
linked to:
Justitia
Pietas ⓘ |
| ritualPractice |
offerings by magistrates in official capacity
ⓘ
sacrifices performed with covered hands ⓘ |
| symbol |
corn ears
ⓘ
joined hands ⓘ olive branch ⓘ right hand ⓘ turtle dove ⓘ white veiled woman ⓘ |
| worshipedBy |
Roman citizens
ⓘ
Roman magistrates ⓘ Roman senators ⓘ |
| worshipPeriod |
Roman Empire
ⓘ
Roman Republic ⓘ |
| worshipPlace | Temple of Fides on the Capitoline Hill ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
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: Fides Description of subject: Fides is the ancient Roman goddess personifying trust, good faith, and reliability in public and private dealings.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.