Department of Neo-Latin, University of Cambridge
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The Department of Neo-Latin at the University of Cambridge is an academic unit specializing in the study and research of Latin language and literature from the Renaissance to the modern era.
All labels observed (1)
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| Department of Neo-Latin, University of Cambridge canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Department of Neo-Latin, University of Cambridge Context triple: [Faculty of Modern and Medieval Languages and Linguistics, University of Cambridge, hasDepartment, Department of Neo-Latin, University of Cambridge]
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Faculty of Modern and Medieval Languages and Linguistics, University of Cambridge
The Faculty of Modern and Medieval Languages and Linguistics at the University of Cambridge is a leading academic division specializing in the study and research of European and global languages, their literatures, cultures, and linguistic structures.
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Faculty of History, University of Cambridge
The Faculty of History at the University of Cambridge is a leading academic department renowned for its wide-ranging historical research and teaching, spanning periods from ancient to contemporary history.
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School of Arts and Humanities, University of Cambridge
The School of Arts and Humanities at the University of Cambridge is a major academic division encompassing a wide range of disciplines in the humanities, including languages, literature, history, philosophy, and related fields.
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Faculty of Philosophy, University of Cambridge
The Faculty of Philosophy at the University of Cambridge is a leading academic department renowned for its research and teaching across a wide range of philosophical disciplines.
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Faculty of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies, University of Cambridge
The Faculty of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies at the University of Cambridge is an academic department specializing in the languages, histories, cultures, and religions of Asia and the Middle East.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Department of Neo-Latin, University of Cambridge Target entity description: The Department of Neo-Latin at the University of Cambridge is an academic unit specializing in the study and research of Latin language and literature from the Renaissance to the modern era.
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A.
Faculty of Modern and Medieval Languages and Linguistics, University of Cambridge
The Faculty of Modern and Medieval Languages and Linguistics at the University of Cambridge is a leading academic division specializing in the study and research of European and global languages, their literatures, cultures, and linguistic structures.
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B.
Faculty of History, University of Cambridge
The Faculty of History at the University of Cambridge is a leading academic department renowned for its wide-ranging historical research and teaching, spanning periods from ancient to contemporary history.
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C.
School of Arts and Humanities, University of Cambridge
The School of Arts and Humanities at the University of Cambridge is a major academic division encompassing a wide range of disciplines in the humanities, including languages, literature, history, philosophy, and related fields.
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D.
Faculty of Philosophy, University of Cambridge
The Faculty of Philosophy at the University of Cambridge is a leading academic department renowned for its research and teaching across a wide range of philosophical disciplines.
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E.
Faculty of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies, University of Cambridge
The Faculty of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies at the University of Cambridge is an academic department specializing in the languages, histories, cultures, and religions of Asia and the Middle East.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
academic department
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university department ⓘ |
| academicDiscipline |
Classics
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Literary studies ⓘ Philology ⓘ |
| affiliation | Faculty of Classics, University of Cambridge ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| employs |
Latin philologists
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Neo-Latin scholars ⓘ literary historians ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
Latin language
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linked to:
Latin
Latin literature ⓘ Neo-Latin studies ⓘ Renaissance Latin ⓘ early modern Latin ⓘ modern Latin ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
Latin literary culture of early modern Europe
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Latin literary culture of the Renaissance ⓘ historical development of Latin after the Middle Ages ⓘ reception of classical Latin in later periods ⓘ |
| hasAcademicLevel |
doctoral
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postgraduate ⓘ undergraduate ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
English
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Latin ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Cambridge
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linked to:
Cambridge, England
England ⓘ |
| offers |
research supervision in Neo-Latin
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teaching in Neo-Latin ⓘ |
| partOf |
University of Cambridge
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linked to:
Cambridge University
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| researchActivity |
editing and commentary of Neo-Latin texts
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intellectual history of Renaissance Latin ⓘ study of Latin humanist literature ⓘ translation of Neo-Latin works ⓘ |
| specializesIn |
Latin language from the Renaissance to the modern era
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Latin literature from the Renaissance to the modern era ⓘ |
| studies |
Latin texts from the Renaissance
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Latin texts from the early modern period ⓘ Latin texts from the modern era ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Department of Neo-Latin, University of Cambridge Description of subject: The Department of Neo-Latin at the University of Cambridge is an academic unit specializing in the study and research of Latin language and literature from the Renaissance to the modern era.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Faculty of Modern and Medieval Languages and Linguistics, University of Cambridge
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hasDepartment
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Department of Neo-Latin, University of Cambridge
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