Cassianus
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Cassianus is the Latin name of Saint Cassian of Imola, an early Christian martyr and teacher venerated in the Catholic Church.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Cassianus canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2809421 — 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: Cassianus Context triple: [Saint Cassian of Imola, hasLatinName, Cassianus]
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A.
Didius Julianus
Didius Julianus was a short-lived Roman emperor in 193 AD, infamous for effectively purchasing the imperial throne during the chaotic Year of the Five Emperors.
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B.
Libius Severus
Libius Severus was a little-known Western Roman emperor who reigned from 461 to 465 AD as a puppet of the powerful general Ricimer during the empire’s final decline.
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C.
Clemens Romanus
Clemens Romanus, better known as Clement of Rome, was a first-century Christian leader traditionally regarded as one of the earliest popes and the author of an influential letter to the Corinthians.
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D.
Quintus Poppaedius Silo
Quintus Poppaedius Silo was a leading Marsic noble and military commander who became one of the principal leaders of the Italian allies against Rome during the Social War.
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E.
Sextus Julius Severus
Sextus Julius Severus was a prominent 2nd-century Roman general and governor, best known for his decisive role in suppressing the Bar Kokhba revolt in Judea.
- 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: Cassianus Target entity description: Cassianus is the Latin name of Saint Cassian of Imola, an early Christian martyr and teacher venerated in the Catholic Church.
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A.
Didius Julianus
Didius Julianus was a short-lived Roman emperor in 193 AD, infamous for effectively purchasing the imperial throne during the chaotic Year of the Five Emperors.
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B.
Libius Severus
Libius Severus was a little-known Western Roman emperor who reigned from 461 to 465 AD as a puppet of the powerful general Ricimer during the empire’s final decline.
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C.
Clemens Romanus
Clemens Romanus, better known as Clement of Rome, was a first-century Christian leader traditionally regarded as one of the earliest popes and the author of an influential letter to the Corinthians.
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D.
Quintus Poppaedius Silo
Quintus Poppaedius Silo was a leading Marsic noble and military commander who became one of the principal leaders of the Italian allies against Rome during the Social War.
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E.
Sextus Julius Severus
Sextus Julius Severus was a prominent 2nd-century Roman general and governor, best known for his decisive role in suppressing the Bar Kokhba revolt in Judea.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Catholic saint
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Christian martyr ⓘ human ⓘ saint ⓘ teacher ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | torture by writing-styluses ⓘ |
| centuryOfDeath | 4th century ⓘ |
| commemoratedIn | Roman Martyrology ⓘ |
| countryInModernTerms | Italy ⓘ |
| cultCenter | Imola ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
Aemilia
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Imola ⓘ Roman Empire ⓘ |
| diedUnder | Roman persecution of Christians ⓘ |
| era | Late Antiquity ⓘ |
| feastDay | August 13 ⓘ |
| hasAttribute |
palm of martyrdom
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stylus ⓘ teacher’s tablets ⓘ |
| hasGender | male ⓘ |
| hasLatinName | Cassianus ⓘ |
| hasLegend | martyred by his own pupils ⓘ |
| hasName | Saint Cassian of Imola ⓘ |
| honorificPrefix | Saint ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Latin ⓘ |
| occupation |
educator
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schoolteacher ⓘ |
| patronage |
Imola
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schoolchildren ⓘ teachers ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| role | martyr ⓘ |
| veneratedAs | saint ⓘ |
| veneratedIn |
Catholic Church
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linked to:
Roman Catholicism
Eastern Orthodox Church ⓘ
linked to:
Eastern Orthodox Christianity
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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: Cassianus Description of subject: Cassianus is the Latin name of Saint Cassian of Imola, an early Christian martyr and teacher venerated in the Catholic Church.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.