Via Aemilia Scauri
E250474
Via Aemilia Scauri was an important ancient Roman road that extended and complemented the coastal route of the Via Aurelia in Italy.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Via Aemilia Scauri canonical | 2 |
| Roman consular road Via Aurelia | 1 |
| Via Julia Augusta | 1 |
| ancient Roman road Via Aurelia | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2101189 — 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: Via Aemilia Scauri Context triple: [Via Aurelia, laterExtension, Via Aemilia Scauri]
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A.
Via Aemilia
Via Aemilia was a major Roman consular road in northern Italy that connected key cities such as Ariminum (Rimini) and Placentia (Piacenza), fostering trade and military movement across the region.
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B.
Via Flaminia
Via Flaminia was a major ancient Roman consular road that connected Rome to the Adriatic Sea, serving as a crucial route for military, commercial, and administrative travel in central Italy.
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C.
Via Appia
Via Appia is one of the earliest and most important ancient Roman roads, historically serving as a major route connecting Rome to southern Italy.
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D.
Via Latina
Via Latina was an important ancient Roman road that linked Rome with southern Italy, running through Latium and serving as a key military and commercial route.
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E.
Via Claudia Augusta
Via Claudia Augusta is an ancient Roman road that connected northern Italy with the provinces across the Alps, serving as a major transalpine trade and military route.
- 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: Via Aemilia Scauri Target entity description: Via Aemilia Scauri was an important ancient Roman road that extended and complemented the coastal route of the Via Aurelia in Italy.
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A.
Via Aemilia
Via Aemilia was a major Roman consular road in northern Italy that connected key cities such as Ariminum (Rimini) and Placentia (Piacenza), fostering trade and military movement across the region.
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B.
Via Flaminia
Via Flaminia was a major ancient Roman consular road that connected Rome to the Adriatic Sea, serving as a crucial route for military, commercial, and administrative travel in central Italy.
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C.
Via Appia
Via Appia is one of the earliest and most important ancient Roman roads, historically serving as a major route connecting Rome to southern Italy.
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D.
Via Latina
Via Latina was an important ancient Roman road that linked Rome with southern Italy, running through Latium and serving as a key military and commercial route.
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E.
Via Claudia Augusta
Via Claudia Augusta is an ancient Roman road that connected northern Italy with the provinces across the Alps, serving as a major transalpine trade and military route.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | ancient Roman road ⓘ |
| builtFor |
administrative control
ⓘ
military movement ⓘ trade ⓘ |
| complements | Via Aurelia ⓘ |
| connects |
Luni
ⓘ
Vada Sabatia ⓘ coastal settlements of Liguria ⓘ |
| constructionMaterial | stone paving ⓘ |
| country |
Ancient Rome
ⓘ
linked to:
Roman Antiquity
|
| endPoint | Vada Sabatia ⓘ |
| era | Roman Republic ⓘ |
| extendedRouteOf | Via Aurelia ⓘ |
| follows | Italian coast ⓘ |
| hasType |
coastal road
ⓘ
consular road ⓘ |
| historicalRegion |
Cisalpine Gaul
ⓘ
Liguria (Roman province) ⓘ
linked to:
Aemilia et Liguria
|
| integratedInto | later medieval road system ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Italy ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Marcus Aemilius Scaurus ⓘ |
| parallelTo | Tyrrhenian Sea coast ⓘ |
| partOf | Roman road network ⓘ |
| passesThrough |
Liguria
ⓘ
Ligurian coast ⓘ northern Italy ⓘ
linked to:
Northern Italy
|
| startPoint | Luni ⓘ |
| transportMode | land transport ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Roman legions
ⓘ
linked to:
Roman legion
merchants ⓘ official couriers ⓘ |
| usedDuring |
Roman Empire
ⓘ
Roman Republic ⓘ |
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: Via Aemilia Scauri Description of subject: Via Aemilia Scauri was an important ancient Roman road that extended and complemented the coastal route of the Via Aurelia in Italy.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Via Aemilia Scauri
subject linked to:
Italian state highway Aurelia (Strada Statale 1 Via Aurelia)
linked to: Via Aemilia Scauri
subject linked to:
Italian state highway Aurelia (Strada Statale 1 Via Aurelia)
linked to: Via Aemilia Scauri