Iacobus Maior
E121524
Iacobus Maior is the Latin name for James the Greater, one of the Twelve Apostles of Jesus and a prominent figure in Christian tradition.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Iacobus Maior canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1032484 — 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: Iacobus Maior Context triple: [James the Greater, nameInLatin, Iacobus Maior]
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A.
Ceres
Ceres is the largest object in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter and a dwarf planet composed primarily of rock and ice.
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B.
Ceres
Ceres is a small city in Stanislaus County, California, known primarily as a residential and agricultural community in the Central Valley.
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C.
Johannes
Johannes is the given first name of Paul Kruger, the prominent 19th-century Boer leader and president of the South African Republic.
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D.
Jacobus
Jacobus is the given name of Koos de la Rey, a prominent Boer general and political figure in South African history.
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E.
Alexandria Eschate
Alexandria Eschate was an ancient city established by Alexander the Great on the edge of his empire in Central Asia, serving as a strategic military and cultural outpost.
- 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: Iacobus Maior Target entity description: Iacobus Maior is the Latin name for James the Greater, one of the Twelve Apostles of Jesus and a prominent figure in Christian tradition.
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A.
Ceres
Ceres is the largest object in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter and a dwarf planet composed primarily of rock and ice.
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B.
Ceres
Ceres is a small city in Stanislaus County, California, known primarily as a residential and agricultural community in the Central Valley.
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C.
Johannes
Johannes is the given first name of Paul Kruger, the prominent 19th-century Boer leader and president of the South African Republic.
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D.
Jacobus
Jacobus is the given name of Koos de la Rey, a prominent Boer general and political figure in South African history.
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E.
Alexandria Eschate
Alexandria Eschate was an ancient city established by Alexander the Great on the edge of his empire in Central Asia, serving as a strategic military and cultural outpost.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Iacobus Maior Description of subject: Iacobus Maior is the Latin name for James the Greater, one of the Twelve Apostles of Jesus and a prominent figure in Christian tradition.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Apostle James the Greater