Lucius Junius Silanus
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Lucius Junius Silanus was a Roman senator and member of the prominent Junii Silani family, known for his political career during the late Republic and early Empire.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Lucius Junius Silanus Torquatus | 2 |
| Lucius Junius Silanus canonical | 1 |
| Lucius Junius Silanus (praetor 48 CE) | 1 |
| Lucius Junius Silanus (various) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13876509 — 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 Junius Silanus Context triple: [Junii Silani, hasMember, Lucius Junius Silanus]
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A.
Gaius Junius Silanus
Gaius Junius Silanus was a member of the prominent Roman Junii Silani family, known for producing several notable magistrates and senators during the Roman Republic and early Empire.
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B.
Decimus Junius Silanus
Decimus Junius Silanus was a Roman senator of the late Republic, known for his political career and for being the first husband of Servilia, the mother of Marcus Junius Brutus.
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C.
Marcus Junius Silanus
Marcus Junius Silanus was a Roman senator and aristocrat of the early Imperial period, notable as the father-in-law of Emperor Caligula through his daughter Junia Claudilla.
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D.
Gnaeus Cornelius Lentulus
Gnaeus Cornelius Lentulus was a member of the prominent Roman patrician Cornelii Lentuli family, several of whom held high political and military offices during the Republic.
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E.
Publius Cornelius Lentulus Sura
Publius Cornelius Lentulus Sura was a Roman senator and conspirator best known as one of the leading figures in the Catilinarian conspiracy against the late Roman Republic.
- 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 Junius Silanus Target entity description: Lucius Junius Silanus was a Roman senator and member of the prominent Junii Silani family, known for his political career during the late Republic and early Empire.
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A.
Gaius Junius Silanus
Gaius Junius Silanus was a member of the prominent Roman Junii Silani family, known for producing several notable magistrates and senators during the Roman Republic and early Empire.
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B.
Decimus Junius Silanus
Decimus Junius Silanus was a Roman senator of the late Republic, known for his political career and for being the first husband of Servilia, the mother of Marcus Junius Brutus.
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C.
Marcus Junius Silanus
Marcus Junius Silanus was a Roman senator and aristocrat of the early Imperial period, notable as the father-in-law of Emperor Caligula through his daughter Junia Claudilla.
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D.
Gnaeus Cornelius Lentulus
Gnaeus Cornelius Lentulus was a member of the prominent Roman patrician Cornelii Lentuli family, several of whom held high political and military offices during the Republic.
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E.
Publius Cornelius Lentulus Sura
Publius Cornelius Lentulus Sura was a Roman senator and conspirator best known as one of the leading figures in the Catilinarian conspiracy against the late Roman Republic.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Lucius Junius Silanus