region mentioned with Iturea in Luke 3:1
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Trachonitis is a rocky district in the northeastern part of ancient Palestine, known from the New Testament as part of the territory ruled by Herod Philip.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| region mentioned with Iturea in Luke 3:1 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17457560 — 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: region mentioned with Iturea in Luke 3:1 Context triple: [Trachonitis, biblicalContext, region mentioned with Iturea in Luke 3:1]
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A.
region of Samaria
The region of Samaria is a historic and geographically central area of the ancient Land of Israel, situated between Judea to the south and Galilee to the north.
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B.
Galilee
Galilee is a region in northern Israel historically significant as the primary setting for much of Jesus Christ’s early life and ministry.
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C.
Cyprus and Cilicia region
The Cyprus and Cilicia region is a historical area in the eastern Mediterranean encompassing the island of Cyprus and the coastal territory of Cilicia in southern Anatolia, significant in antiquity for its strategic maritime and trade position.
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D.
Delphi region
The Delphi region is an area of central Greece surrounding the ancient sanctuary and oracle of Delphi, a major religious and cultural center of the classical Greek world.
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E.
Regio III Lucania et Bruttii
Regio III Lucania et Bruttii was a Roman imperial administrative region in southern Italy that encompassed the historical areas of Lucania and Bruttium.
- 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: region mentioned with Iturea in Luke 3:1 Target entity description: Trachonitis is a rocky district in the northeastern part of ancient Palestine, known from the New Testament as part of the territory ruled by Herod Philip.
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A.
region of Samaria
The region of Samaria is a historic and geographically central area of the ancient Land of Israel, situated between Judea to the south and Galilee to the north.
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B.
Galilee
Galilee is a region in northern Israel historically significant as the primary setting for much of Jesus Christ’s early life and ministry.
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C.
Cyprus and Cilicia region
The Cyprus and Cilicia region is a historical area in the eastern Mediterranean encompassing the island of Cyprus and the coastal territory of Cilicia in southern Anatolia, significant in antiquity for its strategic maritime and trade position.
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D.
Delphi region
The Delphi region is an area of central Greece surrounding the ancient sanctuary and oracle of Delphi, a major religious and cultural center of the classical Greek world.
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E.
Regio III Lucania et Bruttii
Regio III Lucania et Bruttii was a Roman imperial administrative region in southern Italy that encompassed the historical areas of Lucania and Bruttium.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.