ancient Roman city of Forum Cornelii
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The ancient Roman city of Forum Cornelii was a settlement in northern Italy that later evolved into the modern city of Imola.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| ancient Roman city of Forum Cornelii canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10061481 — 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: ancient Roman city of Forum Cornelii Context triple: [Imola, namedAfter, ancient Roman city of Forum Cornelii]
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ancient Roman town of Mevaniola
The ancient Roman town of Mevaniola was a Roman settlement whose archaeological remains lie near the modern Italian municipality of Galeata in Emilia-Romagna.
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B.
Italica (renamed Corfinium)
Italica, later renamed Corfinium, was an ancient city in central Italy that served as the political and military center of the Italian allies during the Social War against Rome.
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C.
ancient city of Augusta Emerita
The ancient city of Augusta Emerita was a major Roman colonial capital in Hispania, renowned for its monumental architecture and extensive remains that form the core of today’s Archaeological Ensemble of Mérida in Spain.
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D.
Roman forum
The Roman forum of Tarragona is an ancient public square and archaeological site that once served as the political, religious, and commercial center of the Roman city of Tarraco in present-day Spain.
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E.
Roman town Sopianae
Roman town Sopianae was an important late Roman settlement in the province of Pannonia, best known today as the archaeological and historical precursor of the modern Hungarian city of Pécs.
- 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: ancient Roman city of Forum Cornelii Target entity description: The ancient Roman city of Forum Cornelii was a settlement in northern Italy that later evolved into the modern city of Imola.
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A.
ancient Roman town of Mevaniola
The ancient Roman town of Mevaniola was a Roman settlement whose archaeological remains lie near the modern Italian municipality of Galeata in Emilia-Romagna.
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B.
Italica (renamed Corfinium)
Italica, later renamed Corfinium, was an ancient city in central Italy that served as the political and military center of the Italian allies during the Social War against Rome.
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C.
ancient city of Augusta Emerita
The ancient city of Augusta Emerita was a major Roman colonial capital in Hispania, renowned for its monumental architecture and extensive remains that form the core of today’s Archaeological Ensemble of Mérida in Spain.
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D.
Roman forum
The Roman forum of Tarragona is an ancient public square and archaeological site that once served as the political, religious, and commercial center of the Roman city of Tarraco in present-day Spain.
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E.
Roman town Sopianae
Roman town Sopianae was an important late Roman settlement in the province of Pannonia, best known today as the archaeological and historical precursor of the modern Hungarian city of Pécs.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Roman settlement
ⓘ
ancient Roman city ⓘ |
| country | Italy ⓘ |
| developedInto | Imola ⓘ |
| hasArchaeologicalRemainsIn | Imola ⓘ |
| hasCulturalContext | ancient Rome ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
market town
ⓘ
road station ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalPeriod |
Roman Empire
ⓘ
Roman Republic ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalStatus | defunct city ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | Latin ⓘ |
| hasModernName | Imola ⓘ |
| hasModernSuccessor | Imola ⓘ |
| hasNameInLatin | Forum Cornelii ⓘ |
| hasRegion | Emilia-Romagna ⓘ |
| hasSettlementType | municipium ⓘ |
| hasUrbanContinuityIn | Imola ⓘ |
| isNow | archaeological site ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Aemilia (Roman region)
ⓘ
linked to:
Regio VIII Aemilia
Roman Italy ⓘ
linked to:
Italia (Roman province)
northern Italy ⓘ
linked to:
Northern Italy
|
| locatedNear | Santerno River ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Via Aemilia ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Gnaeus Cornelius Lentulus ⓘ |
| partOf |
Regio VIII Aemilia (Roman administrative region)
ⓘ
linked to:
Regio VIII Aemilia
Roman Empire ⓘ |
| preceded | medieval Imola ⓘ |
| toponymicSuccessor | Imola ⓘ |
| wasFoundedUnder | Roman authority ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: ancient Roman city of Forum Cornelii Description of subject: The ancient Roman city of Forum Cornelii was a settlement in northern Italy that later evolved into the modern city of Imola.
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