Ludi Romani
E124975
Ludi Romani was one of ancient Rome’s oldest and most important public games, featuring religious ceremonies and large-scale spectacles such as chariot races and theatrical performances.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ludi Romani canonical | 7 |
| Roman games | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1084115 — 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: Ludi Romani Context triple: [Circus Maximus, religiousAssociation, Ludi Romani]
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A.
Circus Maximus
Circus Maximus was ancient Rome’s largest and most famous chariot-racing stadium and mass entertainment venue, situated in the valley between the Palatine and Aventine hills.
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B.
Isthmian Games
The Isthmian Games were one of the major Panhellenic athletic and religious festivals of ancient Greece, held near Corinth in honor of the sea god Poseidon.
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C.
Pythian Games
The Pythian Games were one of the four major Panhellenic festivals of ancient Greece, featuring athletic and musical competitions held in honor of Apollo at Delphi.
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D.
Panathenaea
The Panathenaea was the principal religious and civic festival of ancient Athens, featuring processions, sacrifices, athletic and musical contests, and the celebration of the city’s patron goddess Athena.
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E.
Panhellenic Games
The Panhellenic Games were a series of four major athletic and religious festivals in ancient Greece, including the Olympic, Pythian, Nemean, and Isthmian Games, held in honor of various gods and drawing competitors from across the Greek world.
- 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: Ludi Romani Target entity description: Ludi Romani was one of ancient Rome’s oldest and most important public games, featuring religious ceremonies and large-scale spectacles such as chariot races and theatrical performances.
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A.
Circus Maximus
Circus Maximus was ancient Rome’s largest and most famous chariot-racing stadium and mass entertainment venue, situated in the valley between the Palatine and Aventine hills.
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B.
Isthmian Games
The Isthmian Games were one of the major Panhellenic athletic and religious festivals of ancient Greece, held near Corinth in honor of the sea god Poseidon.
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C.
Pythian Games
The Pythian Games were one of the four major Panhellenic festivals of ancient Greece, featuring athletic and musical competitions held in honor of Apollo at Delphi.
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D.
Panathenaea
The Panathenaea was the principal religious and civic festival of ancient Athens, featuring processions, sacrifices, athletic and musical contests, and the celebration of the city’s patron goddess Athena.
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E.
Panhellenic Games
The Panhellenic Games were a series of four major athletic and religious festivals in ancient Greece, including the Olympic, Pythian, Nemean, and Isthmian Games, held in honor of various gods and drawing competitors from across the Greek world.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Roman games
ⓘ
ancient Roman public games ⓘ religious festival ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Roman Empire
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Roman Kingdom ⓘ Roman Republic ⓘ |
| country |
Ancient Rome
ⓘ
linked to:
Roman Antiquity
|
| culturalSignificance |
expression of Roman civic identity
ⓘ
integration of religion and entertainment ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo |
Jupiter Optimus Maximus
ⓘ
linked to:
Jupiter Latiaris
|
| earliestAttested | 6th century BC ⓘ |
| endDate | September 19 ⓘ |
| era | Classical antiquity ⓘ |
| festivalCategory | ludi magni ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| hasAudience |
Roman citizens
ⓘ
foreign visitors ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
banquets
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chariot races ⓘ dramatic contests ⓘ gladiatorial shows ⓘ processions ⓘ religious ceremonies ⓘ sacrifices ⓘ theatrical performances ⓘ |
| importance |
one of the most important Roman public festivals
ⓘ
one of the oldest Roman games ⓘ |
| includesGenre |
comedy
ⓘ
tragedy ⓘ |
| language | Latin ⓘ |
| linkedToTemple | Temple of Jupiter Optimus Maximus ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Rome ⓘ |
| mainVenue | Circus Maximus ⓘ |
| occursInMonth | September ⓘ |
| organizedBy |
Roman magistrates
ⓘ
aediles ⓘ |
| patronDeity | Jupiter ⓘ |
| politicalRole |
display of magistrates’ generosity
ⓘ
instrument of popular politics ⓘ |
| processionRoute |
Capitoline Hill
ⓘ
Circus Maximus ⓘ Forum Romanum ⓘ |
| religion | Roman religion ⓘ |
| sponsoredBy | state ⓘ |
| startDate | September 5 ⓘ |
| traditionalFounder |
Tarquinius Priscus
ⓘ
linked to:
Lucius Tarquinius Priscus
|
| typeOfSport | chariot racing ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Ludi Romani Description of subject: Ludi Romani was one of ancient Rome’s oldest and most important public games, featuring religious ceremonies and large-scale spectacles such as chariot races and theatrical performances.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Ludi Romani