Ponte Fabricio
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Ponte Fabricio is the oldest surviving Roman bridge in Rome, Italy, connecting the city to Tiber Island across the Tiber River.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ponte Fabricio canonical | 5 |
| Pons Fabricius | 1 |
| Ponte Fabricio (via Tiber Island) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T610974 — 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: Ponte Fabricio Context triple: [Tiber, crossedBy, Ponte Fabricio]
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A.
Ponte Cestio
Ponte Cestio is an ancient Roman stone bridge in Rome that connects Tiber Island to the Trastevere district across the Tiber River.
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B.
Ponte Milvio
Ponte Milvio is an ancient Roman bridge in northern Rome, Italy, historically significant as the site of the Battle of the Milvian Bridge and now a popular pedestrian and cultural landmark.
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C.
Ponte Sant'Angelo
Ponte Sant'Angelo is a historic Roman bridge in Rome, Italy, renowned for its Baroque angel statues and its connection between the city center and Castel Sant'Angelo.
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D.
Ponte Sisto
Ponte Sisto is a historic Renaissance pedestrian bridge in Rome that links the Trastevere district with the city center across the Tiber River.
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E.
Puente de Alcántara
Puente de Alcántara is a historic Roman stone arch bridge spanning the Tagus River at Toledo, Spain, renowned for its medieval towers and role as a key entrance to the old city.
- 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: Ponte Fabricio Target entity description: Ponte Fabricio is the oldest surviving Roman bridge in Rome, Italy, connecting the city to Tiber Island across the Tiber River.
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A.
Ponte Cestio
Ponte Cestio is an ancient Roman stone bridge in Rome that connects Tiber Island to the Trastevere district across the Tiber River.
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B.
Ponte Milvio
Ponte Milvio is an ancient Roman bridge in northern Rome, Italy, historically significant as the site of the Battle of the Milvian Bridge and now a popular pedestrian and cultural landmark.
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C.
Ponte Sant'Angelo
Ponte Sant'Angelo is a historic Roman bridge in Rome, Italy, renowned for its Baroque angel statues and its connection between the city center and Castel Sant'Angelo.
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D.
Ponte Sisto
Ponte Sisto is a historic Renaissance pedestrian bridge in Rome that links the Trastevere district with the city center across the Tiber River.
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E.
Puente de Alcántara
Puente de Alcántara is a historic Roman stone arch bridge spanning the Tagus River at Toledo, Spain, renowned for its medieval towers and role as a key entrance to the old city.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Roman bridge
ⓘ
arch bridge ⓘ historic monument ⓘ stone bridge ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Ponte Fabricio
ⓘ
surface form:
Pons Fabricius
Ponte dei Quattro Capi ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | ancient Roman engineering ⓘ |
| builtBy | Lucius Fabricius ⓘ |
| connectsTo |
Campus Martius
ⓘ
Tiber Island ⓘ |
| constructionType | masonry ⓘ |
| country | Italy ⓘ |
| crosses |
Tiber
ⓘ
surface form:
Tiber River
|
| hasCulturalSignificance | important example of Roman bridge-building ⓘ |
| hasDecoration |
four-headed herms at the parapets
ⓘ
hermae of the four-headed Janus ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
central relief arch (flood relief opening)
ⓘ
two main arches ⓘ |
| hasInscription | inscriptions recording restorations ⓘ |
| hasLatinInscription | inscription naming Lucius Fabricius as curator viarum ⓘ |
| hasParapet | stone parapets ⓘ |
| hasRestoration | restored in antiquity under emperors ⓘ |
| hasSpandrel | brick-faced spandrels ⓘ |
| hasStructure | two main stone piers ⓘ |
| hasUse | continuous use since antiquity ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation |
UNESCO World Heritage Site component
ⓘ
part of Historic Centre of Rome ⓘ |
| inception | 62 BC ⓘ |
| isOldest | oldest surviving Roman bridge in Rome ⓘ |
| length | approximately 62 meters ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Lazio
ⓘ
Rome ⓘ historic center of Rome ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Tiber Island crossing axis ⓘ |
| materialUsed |
travertine
ⓘ
tuff ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Lucius Fabricius ⓘ |
| near |
Ghetto of Rome
ⓘ
Tiber Island ⓘ
surface form:
Isola Tiberina
Ponte Cestio ⓘ |
| numberOfArches | 2 ⓘ |
| openTo | pedestrians ⓘ |
| originalFunction | urban traffic bridge ⓘ |
| partOf | ancient Roman road network ⓘ |
| riverBankConnection |
Tiber Island bank
ⓘ
left bank of the Tiber ⓘ |
| width | approximately 5.5 meters ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Ponte Fabricio Description of subject: Ponte Fabricio is the oldest surviving Roman bridge in Rome, Italy, connecting the city to Tiber Island across the Tiber River.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Pons Fabricius
this entity surface form:
Ponte Fabricio (via Tiber Island)