Flaminian Way
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The Flaminian Way was a major ancient Roman road that connected Rome to the Adriatic coast, serving as a key military and commercial route in central Italy.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Flaminian Way canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9868876 — 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: Flaminian Way Context triple: [Gaius Flaminius, knownFor, Flaminian Way]
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A.
Appian Way
The Appian Way is one of ancient Rome’s earliest and most strategically important roads, historically linking the city to southern Italy and famed as the “Queen of Roads.”
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B.
Via Domitiana
Via Domitiana was an ancient Roman road in southern Italy that linked important coastal and inland cities in the Campania region.
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C.
Via della Colonna Antonina
Via della Colonna Antonina is a historic street in central Rome, Italy, located near the Column of Marcus Aurelius and connecting to the surrounding governmental and commercial area.
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D.
Via Tiburtina
Via Tiburtina is an ancient Roman road that historically connected Rome to the town of Tibur (modern Tivoli) and remains a major thoroughfare in the city today.
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E.
Via Traiana
Via Traiana was an ancient Roman road built by Emperor Trajan to provide a shorter, more efficient route across southern Italy between Beneventum and the Adriatic coast.
- 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: Flaminian Way Target entity description: The Flaminian Way was a major ancient Roman road that connected Rome to the Adriatic coast, serving as a key military and commercial route in central Italy.
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A.
Appian Way
The Appian Way is one of ancient Rome’s earliest and most strategically important roads, historically linking the city to southern Italy and famed as the “Queen of Roads.”
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B.
Via Domitiana
Via Domitiana was an ancient Roman road in southern Italy that linked important coastal and inland cities in the Campania region.
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C.
Via della Colonna Antonina
Via della Colonna Antonina is a historic street in central Rome, Italy, located near the Column of Marcus Aurelius and connecting to the surrounding governmental and commercial area.
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D.
Via Tiburtina
Via Tiburtina is an ancient Roman road that historically connected Rome to the town of Tibur (modern Tivoli) and remains a major thoroughfare in the city today.
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E.
Via Traiana
Via Traiana was an ancient Roman road built by Emperor Trajan to provide a shorter, more efficient route across southern Italy between Beneventum and the Adriatic coast.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | ancient Roman road ⓘ |
| builder | Gaius Flaminius NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| builtFor |
commercial use
ⓘ
military use ⓘ |
| category |
Roman roads in Italy
ⓘ
Transport in ancient Rome ⓘ |
| connectedTo |
Adriatic Sea
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Adriatic coast NERFINISHED ⓘ Rome NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| constructionStart | 220 BC ⓘ |
| country | Roman Republic ⓘ |
| hasRemainsIn |
Narni
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Rimini NERFINISHED ⓘ Rome NERFINISHED ⓘ Spoleto NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | Republican Rome NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced | urban development along its course ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Latin ⓘ |
| laterCountry | Roman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| LatinName | Via Flaminia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Italy
ⓘ
central Italy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | Roman state ⓘ |
| majorJunction |
Fanum Fortunae
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Forum Flaminii NERFINISHED ⓘ Narni NERFINISHED ⓘ Nuceria NERFINISHED ⓘ Spoleto NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| modernEquivalent | Italian highway SS3 Flaminia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Gaius Flaminius NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Roman road network
ⓘ
consular roads of Rome ⓘ |
| passesThrough |
Apennine Mountains
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Picenum NERFINISHED ⓘ Umbria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significance |
key military route in central Italy
ⓘ
main route from Rome to the Adriatic ⓘ major commercial route in central Italy ⓘ |
| startingPoint |
Campus Martius
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Porta Fontinalis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| surface | stone paving ⓘ |
| terminusA | Rome NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| terminusB |
Ariminum
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Rimini NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedDuring | Second Punic War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
communication
ⓘ
trade ⓘ troop movements ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Flaminian Way Description of subject: The Flaminian Way was a major ancient Roman road that connected Rome to the Adriatic coast, serving as a key military and commercial route in central Italy.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.