Trebellius Pollio
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Trebellius Pollio is a possibly fictitious Roman historian traditionally credited as one of the supposed authors of the late antique biographical collection known as the Historia Augusta.
All labels observed (1)
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| Trebellius Pollio canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11952137 — 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: Trebellius Pollio Context triple: [Historia Augusta, attributedAuthor, Trebellius Pollio]
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A.
Vespasius Pollio
Vespasius Pollio was a member of the Vespasii family of the early Roman Empire, known primarily as a relative of Vespasia Polla and thus connected to the lineage of Emperor Vespasian.
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B.
Gaius Caecilius
Gaius Caecilius, better known as Pliny the Younger, was a Roman lawyer, author, and magistrate whose letters provide a key eyewitness account of the eruption of Mount Vesuvius and valuable insight into Roman imperial society.
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C.
Pomponius
Pomponius is a figure from early Roman tradition known primarily as a son of the legendary second king of Rome, Numa Pompilius.
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D.
Gaius Caecilius Rufus
Gaius Caecilius Rufus was a Roman senator and magistrate who served alongside the historian Velleius Paterculus during his praetorship in the early 1st century AD.
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E.
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.
- 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: Trebellius Pollio Target entity description: Trebellius Pollio is a possibly fictitious Roman historian traditionally credited as one of the supposed authors of the late antique biographical collection known as the Historia Augusta.
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A.
Vespasius Pollio
Vespasius Pollio was a member of the Vespasii family of the early Roman Empire, known primarily as a relative of Vespasia Polla and thus connected to the lineage of Emperor Vespasian.
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B.
Gaius Caecilius
Gaius Caecilius, better known as Pliny the Younger, was a Roman lawyer, author, and magistrate whose letters provide a key eyewitness account of the eruption of Mount Vesuvius and valuable insight into Roman imperial society.
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C.
Pomponius
Pomponius is a figure from early Roman tradition known primarily as a son of the legendary second king of Rome, Numa Pompilius.
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D.
Gaius Caecilius Rufus
Gaius Caecilius Rufus was a Roman senator and magistrate who served alongside the historian Velleius Paterculus during his praetorship in the early 1st century AD.
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E.
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.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.