Neapolis
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Neapolis was the ancient Greek and later Roman city that evolved into modern-day Naples, a major cultural and commercial center in southern Italy.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Neapolis canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12629634 — 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: Neapolis Context triple: [Aqua Augusta (Serino aqueduct), endPoint, Neapolis]
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Neapolis
Neapolis is the ancient Roman name for the city now known as Nablus in the West Bank, historically an important urban center in the Levant.
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B.
Neapolis
Neapolis was an ancient port city in Macedonia that served as the maritime gateway to Philippi and a key stop on important trade and travel routes such as the Via Egnatia.
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C.
Neapolis
Neapolis is the ancient Greek quarter of Syracuse in Sicily, known for its significant archaeological remains including theaters, quarries, and sanctuaries.
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D.
Neapolis
Neapolis is a 1998 studio album by the Scottish rock band Simple Minds that marked a return to their earlier, more atmospheric sound.
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Capua
Capua is an ancient city in southern Italy that was a prominent center of the Oscan-speaking Samnites and later an important Roman ally and urban hub.
- 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: Neapolis Target entity description: Neapolis was the ancient Greek and later Roman city that evolved into modern-day Naples, a major cultural and commercial center in southern Italy.
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A.
Neapolis
Neapolis is the ancient Roman name for the city now known as Nablus in the West Bank, historically an important urban center in the Levant.
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B.
Neapolis
Neapolis was an ancient port city in Macedonia that served as the maritime gateway to Philippi and a key stop on important trade and travel routes such as the Via Egnatia.
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C.
Neapolis
Neapolis is the ancient Greek quarter of Syracuse in Sicily, known for its significant archaeological remains including theaters, quarries, and sanctuaries.
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D.
Neapolis
Neapolis is a 1998 studio album by the Scottish rock band Simple Minds that marked a return to their earlier, more atmospheric sound.
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E.
Capua
Capua is an ancient city in southern Italy that was a prominent center of the Oscan-speaking Samnites and later an important Roman ally and urban hub.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.