Publilia
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Publilia was the second wife of the Roman orator and statesman Marcus Tullius Cicero, whom he married after divorcing Terentia.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Publilia canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1703081 — 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: Publilia Context triple: [Cicero, spouse, Publilia]
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A.
Terentia
Terentia was the first wife of the Roman orator and statesman Cicero, known for her wealth, social influence, and involvement in his political and personal affairs.
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B.
Lex Pompeia
Lex Pompeia was a Roman law enacted during the Social War that granted certain Italian allies expanded rights and helped pave the way toward broader Roman citizenship.
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C.
Lex Plautia Papiria
Lex Plautia Papiria was a Roman law enacted during the Social War that granted Roman citizenship to certain Italian allies who laid down their arms and registered with a Roman magistrate.
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D.
Scribonia
Scribonia was a Roman noblewoman best known as the second wife of Emperor Augustus and the mother of his only biological child, Julia the Elder.
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E.
Milonia Caesonia
Milonia Caesonia was the fourth wife of the Roman emperor Caligula, noted by ancient sources for her beauty, influence at court, and violent death alongside her husband in 41 CE.
- 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: Publilia Target entity description: Publilia was the second wife of the Roman orator and statesman Marcus Tullius Cicero, whom he married after divorcing Terentia.
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A.
Terentia
Terentia was the first wife of the Roman orator and statesman Cicero, known for her wealth, social influence, and involvement in his political and personal affairs.
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B.
Lex Pompeia
Lex Pompeia was a Roman law enacted during the Social War that granted certain Italian allies expanded rights and helped pave the way toward broader Roman citizenship.
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C.
Lex Plautia Papiria
Lex Plautia Papiria was a Roman law enacted during the Social War that granted Roman citizenship to certain Italian allies who laid down their arms and registered with a Roman magistrate.
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D.
Scribonia
Scribonia was a Roman noblewoman best known as the second wife of Emperor Augustus and the mother of his only biological child, Julia the Elder.
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E.
Milonia Caesonia
Milonia Caesonia was the fourth wife of the Roman emperor Caligula, noted by ancient sources for her beauty, influence at court, and violent death alongside her husband in 41 CE.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ancient Roman woman
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historical person ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Roman Republic ⓘ |
| familyBackground | wealthy Roman family ⓘ |
| floruit | circa 46–44 BC ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | Latin ⓘ |
| maritalStatus | divorced from Marcus Tullius Cicero ⓘ |
| marriageReasonAttributed | financial considerations ⓘ |
| marriedAfter | divorce of Marcus Tullius Cicero and Terentia ⓘ |
| mentionedIn |
letters of Marcus Tullius Cicero
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linked to:
Cicero’s letters
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| notableRelation |
Marcus Tullius Cicero
ⓘ
linked to:
Cicero
Terentia ⓘ |
| occupation | noblewoman ⓘ |
| religion | Roman polytheism ⓘ |
| residence | Rome ⓘ |
| saidToBeTheSameAs | Publilia (wife of Cicero) ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | female ⓘ |
| socialClass | equestrian order ⓘ |
| spouse |
Marcus Tullius Cicero
ⓘ
linked to:
Cicero
|
| spouseCitizenship | Roman Republic ⓘ |
| spouseOccupation |
orator
ⓘ
philosopher ⓘ statesman ⓘ |
| spouseOrder | second wife of Marcus Tullius Cicero ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 1st century BC ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Publilia Description of subject: Publilia was the second wife of the Roman orator and statesman Marcus Tullius Cicero, whom he married after divorcing Terentia.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.