Alaric II
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Alaric II was a late 5th–early 6th century king of the Visigoths, known for ruling much of Hispania and Gaul and for issuing the Breviary of Alaric, a significant Roman law code for his Roman subjects.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Alaric II canonical | 20 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2101291 — 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: Alaric II Context triple: [Visigothic Kingdom, notableRuler, Alaric II]
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Alaric I
Alaric I was the king of the Visigoths best known for leading the forces that famously sacked Rome in 410 AD, marking a pivotal moment in the decline of the Western Roman Empire.
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B.
Alaric the Goth
Alaric the Goth was the Visigothic king best known for leading the sack of Rome in 410 AD, a pivotal event in the decline of the Western Roman Empire.
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C.
Godfrey
Godfrey is the given name of the influential British mathematician G. H. Hardy, renowned for his work in number theory and mathematical analysis.
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D.
Edmund Breon
Edmund Breon was a Scottish character actor of the early 20th century, known for his supporting roles in British and American films, particularly during the silent and early sound eras.
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E.
Theobald
Theobald is a traditional Germanic given name, historically borne by medieval nobles and clerics and meaning roughly "bold people" or "brave in the people."
- 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: Alaric II Target entity description: Alaric II was a late 5th–early 6th century king of the Visigoths, known for ruling much of Hispania and Gaul and for issuing the Breviary of Alaric, a significant Roman law code for his Roman subjects.
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A.
Alaric I
Alaric I was the king of the Visigoths best known for leading the forces that famously sacked Rome in 410 AD, marking a pivotal moment in the decline of the Western Roman Empire.
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B.
Alaric the Goth
Alaric the Goth was the Visigothic king best known for leading the sack of Rome in 410 AD, a pivotal event in the decline of the Western Roman Empire.
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C.
Godfrey
Godfrey is the given name of the influential British mathematician G. H. Hardy, renowned for his work in number theory and mathematical analysis.
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D.
Edmund Breon
Edmund Breon was a Scottish character actor of the early 20th century, known for his supporting roles in British and American films, particularly during the silent and early sound eras.
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E.
Theobald
Theobald is a traditional Germanic given name, historically borne by medieval nobles and clerics and meaning roughly "bold people" or "brave in the people."
- 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: Alaric II Description of subject: Alaric II was a late 5th–early 6th century king of the Visigoths, known for ruling much of Hispania and Gaul and for issuing the Breviary of Alaric, a significant Roman law code for his Roman subjects.
Referenced by (20)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.