Tarraco
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Tarraco was an important ancient Roman city on the Iberian Peninsula, serving as a major administrative, military, and commercial center in what is now Tarragona, Spain.
All labels observed (7)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Tarraco canonical | 20 |
| ancient city of Tarraco | 3 |
| Roman city of Tarraco | 2 |
| Colonia Iulia Urbs Triumphalis Tarraco | 1 |
| Colonia Iulia Urbs Triumphalis Tarraconensis | 1 |
| Roman Tarraco | 1 |
| ancient Tarraco | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10056487 — 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: Tarraco Context triple: [Roman Spain, capitalCity, Tarraco]
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A.
Tarraconensis
Tarraconensis was a major Roman imperial province in the Iberian Peninsula, encompassing much of northern and central Spain.
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B.
Sagunto
Sagunto is a historic coastal town in eastern Spain renowned for its ancient Roman theatre and hilltop castle overlooking the Mediterranean.
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C.
Barcino
Barcino is the ancient Roman settlement that formed the historical core of present-day Barcelona, whose remains are still visible in the city's Gothic Quarter.
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D.
Italica
Italica was an ancient Roman city in Hispania (near modern Seville, Spain), notable as the birthplace of emperors Trajan and Hadrian.
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E.
Apulum
Apulum is the ancient Roman name of the city now known as Alba Iulia in central Romania, once an important military and administrative center in the province of Dacia.
- 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: Tarraco Target entity description: Tarraco was an important ancient Roman city on the Iberian Peninsula, serving as a major administrative, military, and commercial center in what is now Tarragona, Spain.
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A.
Tarraconensis
Tarraconensis was a major Roman imperial province in the Iberian Peninsula, encompassing much of northern and central Spain.
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B.
Sagunto
Sagunto is a historic coastal town in eastern Spain renowned for its ancient Roman theatre and hilltop castle overlooking the Mediterranean.
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C.
Barcino
Barcino is the ancient Roman settlement that formed the historical core of present-day Barcelona, whose remains are still visible in the city's Gothic Quarter.
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D.
Italica
Italica was an ancient Roman city in Hispania (near modern Seville, Spain), notable as the birthplace of emperors Trajan and Hadrian.
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E.
Apulum
Apulum is the ancient Roman name of the city now known as Alba Iulia in central Romania, once an important military and administrative center in the province of Dacia.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
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: Tarraco Description of subject: Tarraco was an important ancient Roman city on the Iberian Peninsula, serving as a major administrative, military, and commercial center in what is now Tarragona, Spain.
Referenced by (29)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Tarraco
linked to: Tarraco
linked to: Tarraco
linked to: Tarraco
subject linked to:
Hispania (probable)
subject linked to:
Hispania (probable)
linked to: Tarraco
linked to: Tarraco
linked to: Tarraco
linked to: Tarraco
linked to: Tarraco
subject linked to:
Roman province of Hispania Tarraconensis
subject linked to:
Roman province of Hispania Tarraconensis
subject linked to:
Roman province of Hispania Tarraconensis