Temple of Sancus
E797592
The Temple of Sancus was an ancient Roman sanctuary dedicated to the Sabine god of oaths, loyalty, and good faith, located on the Quirinal Hill in Rome.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Temple of Sancus canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9308702 — 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: Temple of Sancus Context triple: [Regio VI Alta Semita, contains, Temple of Sancus]
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A.
Temple of Salus
The Temple of Salus was an ancient Roman sanctuary dedicated to the goddess of health and well-being, located on the Quirinal Hill in Rome.
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B.
Temple of Vesta
The Temple of Vesta is an ancient Roman sanctuary dedicated to the goddess of the hearth, famed for its circular design and the sacred eternal flame tended by the Vestal Virgins.
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C.
Temple of Ceres
The Temple of Ceres was an ancient Roman sanctuary on the Aventine Hill dedicated to the goddess of agriculture, grain, and fertility, serving as an important religious and political center for the plebeians.
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D.
Shrine of Vulcan (Vulcanal)
The Shrine of Vulcan, or Vulcanal, was an ancient open-air sanctuary in Rome dedicated to the god Vulcan, traditionally regarded as one of the earliest cult sites in the Roman Forum.
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E.
Temple of Virtus
The Temple of Virtus was an ancient Roman sanctuary dedicated to the personification of courage and virtue, traditionally located on Rome’s Capitoline Hill.
- 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: Temple of Sancus Target entity description: The Temple of Sancus was an ancient Roman sanctuary dedicated to the Sabine god of oaths, loyalty, and good faith, located on the Quirinal Hill in Rome.
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A.
Temple of Salus
The Temple of Salus was an ancient Roman sanctuary dedicated to the goddess of health and well-being, located on the Quirinal Hill in Rome.
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B.
Temple of Vesta
The Temple of Vesta is an ancient Roman sanctuary dedicated to the goddess of the hearth, famed for its circular design and the sacred eternal flame tended by the Vestal Virgins.
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C.
Temple of Ceres
The Temple of Ceres was an ancient Roman sanctuary on the Aventine Hill dedicated to the goddess of agriculture, grain, and fertility, serving as an important religious and political center for the plebeians.
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D.
Shrine of Vulcan (Vulcanal)
The Shrine of Vulcan, or Vulcanal, was an ancient open-air sanctuary in Rome dedicated to the god Vulcan, traditionally regarded as one of the earliest cult sites in the Roman Forum.
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E.
Temple of Virtus
The Temple of Virtus was an ancient Roman sanctuary dedicated to the personification of courage and virtue, traditionally located on Rome’s Capitoline Hill.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ancient Roman temple
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sanctuary ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Aedes Sanci
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Aedes Sancus Dius Fidius ⓘ |
| associatedConcept |
fides
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good faith ⓘ loyalty ⓘ oath ⓘ |
| associatedCulture | Sabine religion ⓘ |
| associatedDeity | Semo Sancus ⓘ |
| associatedWithPeople |
Romans
ⓘ
Sabines ⓘ |
| country |
Roman Empire
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Roman Republic ⓘ |
| culture | ancient Roman religion ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo |
Sancus
ⓘ
linked to:
Semo Sancus
|
| dedicationAspect |
oaths of loyalty
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personal good faith ⓘ public good faith ⓘ |
| hasDeityRole |
god of good faith
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god of loyalty ⓘ god of oaths ⓘ |
| hasType |
state cult site
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urban temple ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Italy
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Latium ⓘ Quirinal Hill ⓘ Rome ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
Sancus
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linked to:
Semo Sancus
|
| partOf |
religious topography of the Quirinal Hill
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sanctuaries of ancient Rome ⓘ |
| referencedIn | ancient Roman literary sources ⓘ |
| religion |
Roman religion
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Sabine religion ⓘ |
| religiousFunction |
cult of Sancus
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guarantee of good faith ⓘ oath-taking ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Temple of Sancus Description of subject: The Temple of Sancus was an ancient Roman sanctuary dedicated to the Sabine god of oaths, loyalty, and good faith, located on the Quirinal Hill in Rome.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.