Legio IV Macedonica
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Legio IV Macedonica was a Roman legion originally raised by Julius Caesar that served prominently in the late Republic and early Empire, particularly in the Balkans and eastern provinces.
All labels observed (1)
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| Legio IV Macedonica canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11445696 — 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: Legio IV Macedonica Context triple: [Legio IV Flavia Felix, precededBy, Legio IV Macedonica]
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Legio V Macedonica
Legio V Macedonica was a long-serving Roman legion, originally raised by Julius Caesar, that fought in numerous key campaigns across the Roman Empire from the late Republic through the early Imperial period.
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B.
Legio XV Apollinaris
Legio XV Apollinaris was a Roman imperial legion, active from the late Republic through the early Empire, noted for its participation in eastern campaigns and service under emperors such as Vespasian.
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Legio IV Flavia Felix
Legio IV Flavia Felix was a Roman Imperial legion, created by Emperor Vespasian in the 1st century AD, that served prominently along the empire’s Danubian frontier.
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D.
Legio VIII Augusta
Legio VIII Augusta was a prominent Roman legion, active from the late Republic through the Imperial period, known for its campaigns under Julius Caesar and later service along the empire’s frontiers.
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E.
Legio VII Galbiana
Legio VII Galbiana was a Roman legion originally raised by Emperor Galba during the turbulent Year of the Four Emperors in 68–69 AD.
- 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: Legio IV Macedonica Target entity description: Legio IV Macedonica was a Roman legion originally raised by Julius Caesar that served prominently in the late Republic and early Empire, particularly in the Balkans and eastern provinces.
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A.
Legio V Macedonica
Legio V Macedonica was a long-serving Roman legion, originally raised by Julius Caesar, that fought in numerous key campaigns across the Roman Empire from the late Republic through the early Imperial period.
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B.
Legio XV Apollinaris
Legio XV Apollinaris was a Roman imperial legion, active from the late Republic through the early Empire, noted for its participation in eastern campaigns and service under emperors such as Vespasian.
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C.
Legio IV Flavia Felix
Legio IV Flavia Felix was a Roman Imperial legion, created by Emperor Vespasian in the 1st century AD, that served prominently along the empire’s Danubian frontier.
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D.
Legio VIII Augusta
Legio VIII Augusta was a prominent Roman legion, active from the late Republic through the Imperial period, known for its campaigns under Julius Caesar and later service along the empire’s frontiers.
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E.
Legio VII Galbiana
Legio VII Galbiana was a Roman legion originally raised by Emperor Galba during the turbulent Year of the Four Emperors in 68–69 AD.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
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: Legio IV Macedonica Description of subject: Legio IV Macedonica was a Roman legion originally raised by Julius Caesar that served prominently in the late Republic and early Empire, particularly in the Balkans and eastern provinces.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.