Iacomus
E231690
Iacomus is a Latin given name, historically used as a form of James or Jacob in medieval and ecclesiastical contexts.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Iacomus canonical | 6 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2067677 — 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: Iacomus Context triple: [Jacomus, variantFormOf, Iacomus]
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A.
Timoteus
Timoteus is a male given name, commonly used in various European languages and derived from the biblical name Timothy.
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B.
Artemios
Artemios is the given first name of Greek singer Demis Roussos, an internationally renowned pop and rock vocalist.
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C.
Herculius
Herculius was the honorific title of the Roman emperor Maximian, associating him with the hero-god Hercules as part of Diocletian’s Tetrarchic ideology.
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D.
Johanus
Johanus is a given name, likely a variant or diminutive of Johan, used as a personal first name in some cultures.
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E.
Laelianus
Laelianus was a short-lived usurper emperor of the breakaway Gallic Empire in the 3rd century Roman crisis.
- 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: Iacomus Target entity description: Iacomus is a Latin given name, historically used as a form of James or Jacob in medieval and ecclesiastical contexts.
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A.
Timoteus
Timoteus is a male given name, commonly used in various European languages and derived from the biblical name Timothy.
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B.
Artemios
Artemios is the given first name of Greek singer Demis Roussos, an internationally renowned pop and rock vocalist.
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C.
Herculius
Herculius was the honorific title of the Roman emperor Maximian, associating him with the hero-god Hercules as part of Diocletian’s Tetrarchic ideology.
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D.
Johanus
Johanus is a given name, likely a variant or diminutive of Johan, used as a personal first name in some cultures.
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E.
Laelianus
Laelianus was a short-lived usurper emperor of the breakaway Gallic Empire in the 3rd century Roman crisis.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Latin given name
ⓘ
masculine given name ⓘ |
| associatedReligion | Christianity ⓘ |
| cognateWith |
English name Jacob
ⓘ
English name James ⓘ French name Jacques ⓘ Italian name Giacomo ⓘ Portuguese name Tiago ⓘ Spanish name Jaime ⓘ |
| derivedFrom |
biblical figure Jacob
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biblical figure James ⓘ |
| etymologicallyRelatedTo | Hebrew name Yaʿaqov ⓘ |
| gender | masculine ⓘ |
| hasFormOf |
Jacob
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James ⓘ |
| hasVariant |
Iacobus
ⓘ
linked to:
Jacobus
Jacobus ⓘ Jacobus (Latin form) ⓘ
linked to:
Jacobus
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| historicalUsagePeriod | Middle Ages ⓘ |
| languageOfOrigin | Latin ⓘ |
| nameType | personal name ⓘ |
| semanticField | biblical names ⓘ |
| typicalContext |
ecclesiastical records
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liturgical documents ⓘ medieval charters ⓘ |
| usedBy |
ecclesiastical writers
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medieval clerics ⓘ |
| usedIn |
ecclesiastical Latin
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medieval Latin ⓘ |
| writingSystem | Latin alphabet ⓘ |
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: Iacomus Description of subject: Iacomus is a Latin given name, historically used as a form of James or Jacob in medieval and ecclesiastical contexts.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.