Faustina the Elder
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Faustina the Elder was a Roman empress, wife of Emperor Antoninus Pius, who was deified after her death and widely honored throughout the Roman Empire.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Faustina the Elder canonical | 24 |
| Diva Faustina | 2 |
| apotheosis of Faustina the Elder | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2047286 — 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: Faustina the Elder Context triple: [Temple of Antoninus and Faustina, dedicatedTo, Faustina the Elder]
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A.
Faustina the Younger
Faustina the Younger was a Roman empress of the 2nd century AD, daughter of Emperor Antoninus Pius, noted for her political influence and role in the imperial family during the reign of Marcus Aurelius.
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Julia Domna
Julia Domna was a powerful Roman empress of Syrian origin, wife of Emperor Septimius Severus, and a key political figure and patron of philosophy during the Severan dynasty.
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Pompeia Plotina
Pompeia Plotina was a Roman empress, renowned for her virtue and influence, who was married to Emperor Trajan and played a key role in the adoption of his successor Hadrian.
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D.
Poppaea Sabina
Poppaea Sabina was a Roman empress renowned for her beauty and influence at the court of Emperor Nero during the first century AD.
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E.
Domitia Lucilla the Younger
Domitia Lucilla the Younger was a wealthy Roman noblewoman and heiress of a prominent brickmaking fortune, best known as the mother of the 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: Faustina the Elder Target entity description: Faustina the Elder was a Roman empress, wife of Emperor Antoninus Pius, who was deified after her death and widely honored throughout the Roman Empire.
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A.
Faustina the Younger
Faustina the Younger was a Roman empress of the 2nd century AD, daughter of Emperor Antoninus Pius, noted for her political influence and role in the imperial family during the reign of Marcus Aurelius.
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B.
Julia Domna
Julia Domna was a powerful Roman empress of Syrian origin, wife of Emperor Septimius Severus, and a key political figure and patron of philosophy during the Severan dynasty.
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C.
Pompeia Plotina
Pompeia Plotina was a Roman empress, renowned for her virtue and influence, who was married to Emperor Trajan and played a key role in the adoption of his successor Hadrian.
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D.
Poppaea Sabina
Poppaea Sabina was a Roman empress renowned for her beauty and influence at the court of Emperor Nero during the first century AD.
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E.
Domitia Lucilla the Younger
Domitia Lucilla the Younger was a wealthy Roman noblewoman and heiress of a prominent brickmaking fortune, best known as the mother of the emperor Marcus Aurelius.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
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: Faustina the Elder Description of subject: Faustina the Elder was a Roman empress, wife of Emperor Antoninus Pius, who was deified after her death and widely honored throughout the Roman Empire.
Referenced by (27)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Faustina the Elder
linked to: Faustina the Elder
linked to: Faustina the Elder
subject linked to:
Augusta of the Roman Empire
subject linked to:
Annii Veri
ancient Corinthian colonnade of the Temple of Antoninus and Faustina
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