Flavius Bauto
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Flavius Bauto was a late 4th-century Roman general of Frankish origin who served as a high-ranking military commander and influential figure in the Western Roman Empire.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Flavius Bauto canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11914757 — 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: Flavius Bauto Context triple: [Aelia Eudoxia, father, Flavius Bauto]
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A.
Albertus Clotius
Albertus Clotius was a historical figure known primarily as a notable bearer of the given name Albertus, though detailed records of his life and achievements are scarce.
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B.
Rufrius Crispinus
Rufrius Crispinus was a Roman equestrian and Praetorian Prefect under Emperor Claudius, later known chiefly as the first husband of the empress Poppaea Sabina.
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C.
Clemens Romanus
Clemens Romanus, better known as Clement of Rome, was a first-century Christian leader traditionally regarded as one of the earliest popes and the author of an influential letter to the Corinthians.
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D.
Eutropius
Eutropius was a powerful eunuch and court official of the Eastern Roman Empire who dominated the early reign of Emperor Arcadius as his chief minister.
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E.
Eutropius
Eutropius is a genus of African freshwater catfishes in the family Schilbeidae, commonly found in rivers and lakes across sub-Saharan Africa.
- 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: Flavius Bauto Target entity description: Flavius Bauto was a late 4th-century Roman general of Frankish origin who served as a high-ranking military commander and influential figure in the Western Roman Empire.
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A.
Albertus Clotius
Albertus Clotius was a historical figure known primarily as a notable bearer of the given name Albertus, though detailed records of his life and achievements are scarce.
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B.
Rufrius Crispinus
Rufrius Crispinus was a Roman equestrian and Praetorian Prefect under Emperor Claudius, later known chiefly as the first husband of the empress Poppaea Sabina.
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C.
Clemens Romanus
Clemens Romanus, better known as Clement of Rome, was a first-century Christian leader traditionally regarded as one of the earliest popes and the author of an influential letter to the Corinthians.
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D.
Eutropius
Eutropius was a powerful eunuch and court official of the Eastern Roman Empire who dominated the early reign of Emperor Arcadius as his chief minister.
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E.
Eutropius
Eutropius is a genus of African freshwater catfishes in the family Schilbeidae, commonly found in rivers and lakes across sub-Saharan Africa.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Frankish Roman
ⓘ
Roman general ⓘ magister militum ⓘ |
| activeInPeriod | late 4th century ⓘ |
| approximateFloruit | c. 380 CE ⓘ |
| associatedWith | court politics of Valentinian II ⓘ |
| child | Aelia Eudoxia ⓘ |
| citizenship | Roman Empire ⓘ |
| commanded | field army of the Western Roman Empire ⓘ |
| countryOfService | Western Roman Empire ⓘ |
| culture | Late Roman ⓘ |
| diedInCentury | 4th century ⓘ |
| ethnicOrigin | Frankish ⓘ |
| familyRelation | father of Aelia Eudoxia ⓘ |
| historicalEra | Late Antiquity ⓘ |
| influenced | Western Roman imperial policy ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Latin ⓘ |
| mentionedInSource |
Codex Theodosianus
ⓘ
Zosimus ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | Roman army ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Frankish origin while serving as a Roman general
ⓘ
being father-in-law of Emperor Arcadius through Aelia Eudoxia ⓘ influence in Western Roman imperial politics ⓘ |
| officeLocation | court of Valentinian II ⓘ |
| opposed | Magnus Maximus ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment | supporter of the Theodosian dynasty ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
comes et magister utriusque militiae
ⓘ
magister militum in praesenti ⓘ |
| rank |
comes
ⓘ
magister militum ⓘ |
| regionOfActivity |
Gaul
ⓘ
Italy ⓘ |
| relativeByMarriage | Arcadius ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity (probable) ⓘ |
| roleInEvent | defended Valentinian II against Magnus Maximus ⓘ |
| servedAs | imperial general in Gaul ⓘ |
| servedUnder |
Gratian
ⓘ
Valentinian II ⓘ |
| sphereOfActivity | military affairs of the Western Roman Empire ⓘ |
| wasPraetorianPrefectOf | Gaul ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Flavius Bauto Description of subject: Flavius Bauto was a late 4th-century Roman general of Frankish origin who served as a high-ranking military commander and influential figure in the Western Roman Empire.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.