Roman official Scapula
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Roman official Scapula was a provincial Roman governor known primarily as the addressee of Tertullian’s Christian apologetic work *Ad Scapulam*, which criticized his persecution of Christians.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Roman official Scapula canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17923722 — 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: Roman official Scapula Context triple: [Ad Scapulam, audience, Roman official Scapula]
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A.
Roman curule chair
The Roman curule chair was a distinctive ancient Roman folding seat with curved legs, traditionally used as a symbol of political authority and high office.
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B.
Roman fasces
Roman fasces are an ancient Roman symbol consisting of a bundle of rods bound around an axe, representing magisterial authority and the power of the state.
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C.
Antonine sculpture
Antonine sculpture refers to the Roman artistic style of the mid-2nd century AD characterized by idealized yet increasingly expressive imperial portraits and elaborate reliefs, exemplified by works from the reigns of Antoninus Pius, Marcus Aurelius, and their successors.
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D.
Scapular of Saint Michael
The Scapular of Saint Michael is a Roman Catholic devotional garment worn as a sign of consecration to the Archangel Michael and a request for his protection and intercession.
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E.
Roman eagle
The Roman eagle was the iconic military standard of Roman legions, symbolizing imperial power, authority, and the unity of the Roman state.
- 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: Roman official Scapula Target entity description: Roman official Scapula was a provincial Roman governor known primarily as the addressee of Tertullian’s Christian apologetic work *Ad Scapulam*, which criticized his persecution of Christians.
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A.
Roman curule chair
The Roman curule chair was a distinctive ancient Roman folding seat with curved legs, traditionally used as a symbol of political authority and high office.
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B.
Roman fasces
Roman fasces are an ancient Roman symbol consisting of a bundle of rods bound around an axe, representing magisterial authority and the power of the state.
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C.
Antonine sculpture
Antonine sculpture refers to the Roman artistic style of the mid-2nd century AD characterized by idealized yet increasingly expressive imperial portraits and elaborate reliefs, exemplified by works from the reigns of Antoninus Pius, Marcus Aurelius, and their successors.
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D.
Scapular of Saint Michael
The Scapular of Saint Michael is a Roman Catholic devotional garment worn as a sign of consecration to the Archangel Michael and a request for his protection and intercession.
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E.
Roman eagle
The Roman eagle was the iconic military standard of Roman legions, symbolizing imperial power, authority, and the unity of the Roman state.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.