Marcus Valerius Martialis
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Marcus Valerius Martialis was a 1st-century Roman poet best known for his witty and often satirical epigrams that vividly depict everyday life in imperial Rome.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Marcus Valerius Martialis canonical | 2 |
| Martialis | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17923798 — 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: Marcus Valerius Martialis Context triple: [To His Wife, hasAuthor, Marcus Valerius Martialis]
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A.
Julius Martialis
Julius Martialis was a Roman soldier best known for assassinating the emperor Caracalla in 217 AD.
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B.
Titus Annius Milo
Titus Annius Milo was a Roman politician of the late Republic, best known for his violent street rivalry with Publius Clodius Pulcher and his subsequent trial for Clodius’s murder.
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C.
Proculeius
Proculeius is a loyal Roman officer in Shakespeare’s tragedy "Antony and Cleopatra," known for his role in securing Cleopatra’s surrender on Octavius Caesar’s behalf.
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D.
Marcus Peducaeus Plautius Quintillus
Marcus Peducaeus Plautius Quintillus was a Roman senator and aristocrat of the 2nd century AD, connected to the imperial family of the Nerva–Antonine dynasty.
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E.
Gaius Petronius Sura Mamertinus
Gaius Petronius Sura Mamertinus was a Roman senator of the 2nd century AD who became part of the imperial family through his marriage to Annia Cornificia Faustina, sister of Emperor Marcus Aurelius.
- 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: Marcus Valerius Martialis Target entity description: Marcus Valerius Martialis was a 1st-century Roman poet best known for his witty and often satirical epigrams that vividly depict everyday life in imperial Rome.
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A.
Julius Martialis
Julius Martialis was a Roman soldier best known for assassinating the emperor Caracalla in 217 AD.
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B.
Titus Annius Milo
Titus Annius Milo was a Roman politician of the late Republic, best known for his violent street rivalry with Publius Clodius Pulcher and his subsequent trial for Clodius’s murder.
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C.
Proculeius
Proculeius is a loyal Roman officer in Shakespeare’s tragedy "Antony and Cleopatra," known for his role in securing Cleopatra’s surrender on Octavius Caesar’s behalf.
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D.
Marcus Peducaeus Plautius Quintillus
Marcus Peducaeus Plautius Quintillus was a Roman senator and aristocrat of the 2nd century AD, connected to the imperial family of the Nerva–Antonine dynasty.
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E.
Gaius Petronius Sura Mamertinus
Gaius Petronius Sura Mamertinus was a Roman senator of the 2nd century AD who became part of the imperial family through his marriage to Annia Cornificia Faustina, sister of Emperor Marcus Aurelius.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Marcus Valerius Martialis