Colonia Iulia Augusta Philippensis
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Colonia Iulia Augusta Philippensis was the Roman imperial colony established at Philippi in Macedonia, notable as a veteran settlement and later an important early Christian center visited by the Apostle Paul.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Colonia Iulia Augusta Philippensis canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2397631 — 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: Colonia Iulia Augusta Philippensis Context triple: [Philippi, colonyName, Colonia Iulia Augusta Philippensis]
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A.
Colonia Claudia Ara Agrippinensium
Colonia Claudia Ara Agrippinensium was the Roman imperial city and military colony that developed into modern-day Cologne, serving as a major urban and administrative center in the province of Germania Inferior.
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B.
Colonia Julia Firma Secundanorum Arausio
Colonia Julia Firma Secundanorum Arausio was a Roman colony in southern Gaul, corresponding to modern-day Orange in France, known for its well-preserved ancient monuments such as the Roman theatre and triumphal arch.
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C.
Colonia Cornelia Veneria Pompeianorum
Colonia Cornelia Veneria Pompeianorum was the official Roman colonial title of Pompeii, reflecting its status as a veteran settlement favored by the imperial elite and dedicated in part to the goddess Venus.
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D.
Aquincum
Aquincum was an important ancient Roman military and civilian settlement located in what is now northern Budapest, Hungary.
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E.
Durostorum
Durostorum was a major Roman military and urban center on the lower Danube, located in the province of Moesia (modern Silistra, Bulgaria).
- 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: Colonia Iulia Augusta Philippensis Target entity description: Colonia Iulia Augusta Philippensis was the Roman imperial colony established at Philippi in Macedonia, notable as a veteran settlement and later an important early Christian center visited by the Apostle Paul.
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A.
Colonia Claudia Ara Agrippinensium
Colonia Claudia Ara Agrippinensium was the Roman imperial city and military colony that developed into modern-day Cologne, serving as a major urban and administrative center in the province of Germania Inferior.
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B.
Colonia Julia Firma Secundanorum Arausio
Colonia Julia Firma Secundanorum Arausio was a Roman colony in southern Gaul, corresponding to modern-day Orange in France, known for its well-preserved ancient monuments such as the Roman theatre and triumphal arch.
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C.
Colonia Cornelia Veneria Pompeianorum
Colonia Cornelia Veneria Pompeianorum was the official Roman colonial title of Pompeii, reflecting its status as a veteran settlement favored by the imperial elite and dedicated in part to the goddess Venus.
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D.
Aquincum
Aquincum was an important ancient Roman military and civilian settlement located in what is now northern Budapest, Hungary.
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E.
Durostorum
Durostorum was a major Roman military and urban center on the lower Danube, located in the province of Moesia (modern Silistra, Bulgaria).
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Colonia Iulia Augusta Philippensis Description of subject: Colonia Iulia Augusta Philippensis was the Roman imperial colony established at Philippi in Macedonia, notable as a veteran settlement and later an important early Christian center visited by the Apostle Paul.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.