gens Scribonia
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Gens Scribonia was a plebeian family of ancient Rome known for producing several notable politicians and figures during the Republic and early Empire.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| gens Scribonia canonical | 13 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2098748 — 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: gens Scribonia Context triple: [Scribonia, memberOf, gens Scribonia]
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A.
Cotta
Cotta is a German publishing house historically known for issuing influential literary and philosophical works, including those of major figures like Goethe and Schiller.
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B.
Libanius
Libanius was a prominent 4th-century Greek sophist and rhetorician of Antioch, renowned for his influential teaching and extensive corpus of speeches and letters.
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C.
Marcus Atius Balbus
Marcus Atius Balbus was a Roman senator and aristocrat of the late Republic, best known as the maternal grandfather of the future emperor Augustus.
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D.
Gnaeus Pompeius Strabo
Gnaeus Pompeius Strabo was a Roman general and consul known for his prominent military role during the late Republic, particularly as the father of Pompey the Great and a commander in the Social War.
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E.
Publilia
Publilia was the second wife of the Roman orator and statesman Marcus Tullius Cicero, whom he married after divorcing Terentia.
- 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: gens Scribonia Target entity description: Gens Scribonia was a plebeian family of ancient Rome known for producing several notable politicians and figures during the Republic and early Empire.
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A.
Cotta
Cotta is a German publishing house historically known for issuing influential literary and philosophical works, including those of major figures like Goethe and Schiller.
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B.
Libanius
Libanius was a prominent 4th-century Greek sophist and rhetorician of Antioch, renowned for his influential teaching and extensive corpus of speeches and letters.
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C.
Marcus Atius Balbus
Marcus Atius Balbus was a Roman senator and aristocrat of the late Republic, best known as the maternal grandfather of the future emperor Augustus.
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D.
Gnaeus Pompeius Strabo
Gnaeus Pompeius Strabo was a Roman general and consul known for his prominent military role during the late Republic, particularly as the father of Pompey the Great and a commander in the Social War.
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E.
Publilia
Publilia was the second wife of the Roman orator and statesman Marcus Tullius Cicero, whom he married after divorcing Terentia.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ancient Roman gens
ⓘ
plebeian family ⓘ |
| citizenship | Roman citizens ⓘ |
| country |
ancient Rome
ⓘ
linked to:
Roman Antiquity
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| familyRole |
produced imperial connections
ⓘ
produced notable politicians ⓘ |
| geographicAssociation | Rome ⓘ |
| hadCognomen |
Curio
ⓘ
Drusus ⓘ
linked to:
Drusus the Elder
Libo ⓘ Menophilus ⓘ Pison ⓘ Proculus ⓘ Rufus ⓘ Sulla ⓘ |
| hasFamilyName | Scribonius ⓘ |
| language | Latin ⓘ |
| locatedInTime |
Roman Republic
ⓘ
early Roman Empire ⓘ |
| maritalAlliance | Julio-Claudian dynasty via Scribonia, wife of Augustus ⓘ |
| nomen | Scribonius ⓘ |
| notableMember |
Gnaeus Scribonius Curio (consul 76 BC)
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Gnaeus Scribonius Curio (supporter of Julius Caesar, d. 49 BC) ⓘ
linked to:
Gaius Scribonius Curio
Gnaeus Scribonius Curio (tribune of the plebs 90s BC) ⓘ Lucius Scribonius Libo (consul 16 AD) ⓘ Lucius Scribonius Libo (consul 34 BC) ⓘ Lucius Scribonius Libo (legate of Pompey in the civil war) ⓘ
linked to:
Lucius Scribonius Libo
Lucius Scribonius Libo (triumvir monetalis, 62 BC) ⓘ
linked to:
Lucius Scribonius Libo
Marcus Scribonius Libo Drusus ⓘ Scribonia (second wife of Augustus) ⓘ Scribonius Proculus ⓘ
linked to:
Scribonius
Scribonius Rufus ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment |
some members associated with the Julio-Claudian dynasty
ⓘ
some members supported Julius Caesar ⓘ some members supported Pompey the Great ⓘ |
| politicalStatus |
produced consuls
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produced praetors ⓘ produced several magistrates ⓘ produced tribunes of the plebs ⓘ |
| religion | traditional Roman religion ⓘ |
| socialClass | plebeian ⓘ |
| sourceMention |
ancient Roman historians
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epigraphic evidence ⓘ |
| timeOfProminence |
1st century AD
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1st century BC ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: gens Scribonia Description of subject: Gens Scribonia was a plebeian family of ancient Rome known for producing several notable politicians and figures during the Republic and early Empire.
Referenced by (13)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Scribonia (second wife of Augustus)
subject linked to:
Scribonia (second wife of Augustus)