Lucius Aelius Stilo
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Lucius Aelius Stilo was a Roman grammarian and scholar of the late Republic, known for his work on Latin language and literature and for tutoring prominent figures such as Varro and Cicero.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lucius Aelius Stilo Praeconinus | 2 |
| Lucius Aelius Stilo canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11681336 — 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: Lucius Aelius Stilo Context triple: [Scipionic Circle, hasMember, Lucius Aelius Stilo]
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A.
Lucius Hiberius
Lucius Hiberius is a fictional Roman procurator and adversary of King Arthur in Geoffrey of Monmouth’s medieval pseudo-historical chronicle "Historia Regum Britanniae."
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B.
Lucius Fabricius
Lucius Fabricius was a Roman official of the late Republic best known for commissioning the ancient stone bridge Ponte Fabricio over the Tiber River in Rome.
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C.
Lucius Afranius
Lucius Afranius was a Roman general and supporter of Pompey who commanded forces against Julius Caesar during the early stages of the civil war.
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D.
Gaius Aurelius Cotta
Gaius Aurelius Cotta was a Roman statesman and consul of the 3rd century BC, noted for his role in Roman politics and military affairs.
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E.
Lucius Scribonius Libo
Lucius Scribonius Libo was a Roman senator and statesman of the late Republic, known for his political alliances with figures such as Pompey and for his involvement in the turbulent civil conflicts of the era.
- 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: Lucius Aelius Stilo Target entity description: Lucius Aelius Stilo was a Roman grammarian and scholar of the late Republic, known for his work on Latin language and literature and for tutoring prominent figures such as Varro and Cicero.
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A.
Lucius Hiberius
Lucius Hiberius is a fictional Roman procurator and adversary of King Arthur in Geoffrey of Monmouth’s medieval pseudo-historical chronicle "Historia Regum Britanniae."
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B.
Lucius Fabricius
Lucius Fabricius was a Roman official of the late Republic best known for commissioning the ancient stone bridge Ponte Fabricio over the Tiber River in Rome.
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C.
Lucius Afranius
Lucius Afranius was a Roman general and supporter of Pompey who commanded forces against Julius Caesar during the early stages of the civil war.
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D.
Gaius Aurelius Cotta
Gaius Aurelius Cotta was a Roman statesman and consul of the 3rd century BC, noted for his role in Roman politics and military affairs.
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E.
Lucius Scribonius Libo
Lucius Scribonius Libo was a Roman senator and statesman of the late Republic, known for his political alliances with figures such as Pompey and for his involvement in the turbulent civil conflicts of the era.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Roman grammarian
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ancient Roman ⓘ human ⓘ literary scholar ⓘ philologist ⓘ |
| citizenship | Roman Republic ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | circa 2nd century BC ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1st century BC ⓘ |
| era | late Roman Republic ⓘ |
| familyName | Aelius ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
Latin grammar
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Latin literature ⓘ philology ⓘ textual criticism ⓘ |
| fullName |
Lucius Aelius Stilo Praeconinus
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linked to:
Lucius Aelius Stilo
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| givenName | Lucius ⓘ |
| influenced |
Marcus Terentius Varro
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linked to:
Varro
Marcus Tullius Cicero ⓘ
linked to:
Cicero
Roman grammatical tradition ⓘ |
| knownFor |
being teacher of Cicero
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being teacher of Varro ⓘ work on Latin language ⓘ work on Latin literature ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | Latin ⓘ |
| nickname |
Praeconinus
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Stilo ⓘ |
| notableWork |
commentaries on Plautus
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commentary on the Carmen Saliare ⓘ commentary on the Twelve Tables ⓘ |
| occupation |
grammatian
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literary critic ⓘ teacher ⓘ |
| placeOfActivity | Rome ⓘ |
| reputation |
authority on archaic Latin language
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one of the earliest Roman philologists ⓘ |
| socialClass | equestrian order ⓘ |
| specializedIn |
Roman religious hymns
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archaic Latin texts ⓘ early Roman law texts ⓘ |
| student |
Marcus Terentius Varro
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linked to:
Varro
Marcus Tullius Cicero ⓘ
linked to:
Cicero
Quintus Aelius Tubero ⓘ |
| teacherOf |
Marcus Terentius Varro
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linked to:
Varro
Marcus Tullius Cicero ⓘ
linked to:
Cicero
Quintus Aelius Tubero ⓘ |
| wroteCommentaryOn |
Carmen Saliare
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Plautus ⓘ Twelve Tables ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Lucius Aelius Stilo Description of subject: Lucius Aelius Stilo was a Roman grammarian and scholar of the late Republic, known for his work on Latin language and literature and for tutoring prominent figures such as Varro and Cicero.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Lucius Aelius Stilo
linked to: Lucius Aelius Stilo