Lucilius Bassus
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Lucilius Bassus was a 1st-century Roman general who played a key role in suppressing the Jewish Revolt under Emperor Vespasian.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Lucilius Bassus canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3160188 — 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: Lucilius Bassus Context triple: [Machaerus, siegedBy, Lucilius Bassus]
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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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B.
Lollius
Lollius was the Roman gens (family line) to which the aristocratic woman and briefly reigning empress Lollia Paulina belonged.
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C.
Lucius Scribonius Libo
Lucius Scribonius Libo was a Roman senator and statesman of the late Republic, known for his political alliances with figures such as Pompey and for his involvement in the turbulent civil conflicts of the era.
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D.
Gnaeus Cornelius Lentulus Marcellinus
Gnaeus Cornelius Lentulus Marcellinus was a Roman senator of the late Republic who served as consul in 56 BC and belonged to the prominent patrician Cornelii Lentuli family.
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E.
Gnaeus Domitius Ahenobarbus
Gnaeus Domitius Ahenobarbus was a Roman senator and aristocrat of the Julio-Claudian dynasty, best known as the biological father of the emperor Nero.
- 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: Lucilius Bassus Target entity description: Lucilius Bassus was a 1st-century Roman general who played a key role in suppressing the Jewish Revolt under Emperor Vespasian.
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A.
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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B.
Lollius
Lollius was the Roman gens (family line) to which the aristocratic woman and briefly reigning empress Lollia Paulina belonged.
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C.
Lucius Scribonius Libo
Lucius Scribonius Libo was a Roman senator and statesman of the late Republic, known for his political alliances with figures such as Pompey and for his involvement in the turbulent civil conflicts of the era.
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D.
Gnaeus Cornelius Lentulus Marcellinus
Gnaeus Cornelius Lentulus Marcellinus was a Roman senator of the late Republic who served as consul in 56 BC and belonged to the prominent patrician Cornelii Lentuli family.
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E.
Gnaeus Domitius Ahenobarbus
Gnaeus Domitius Ahenobarbus was a Roman senator and aristocrat of the Julio-Claudian dynasty, best known as the biological father of the emperor Nero.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Roman general
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ancient Roman military commander ⓘ person ⓘ |
| activeInCentury | 1st century ⓘ |
| allegiance | Vespasian ⓘ |
| approximateActivityEndCentury | 1st century ⓘ |
| approximateActivityStartCentury | 1st century ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Flavian military campaigns ⓘ |
| citizenship | Roman Empire ⓘ |
| commandedForcesOf | Roman Empire ⓘ |
| conflictSide | Roman side in the First Jewish–Roman War ⓘ |
| employer | Roman imperial army ⓘ |
| era | 1st century CE ⓘ |
| governedBy | Roman imperial administration ⓘ |
| historicalContext | aftermath of the Year of the Four Emperors ⓘ |
| historicalRegionOfActivity |
Eastern Mediterranean
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Judea ⓘ |
| language | Latin ⓘ |
| militaryRank | general ⓘ |
| notableFor | operations against Jewish rebels in Judea ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
First Jewish–Roman War
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linked to:
Jewish–Roman wars
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| position | Roman commander in Judea ⓘ |
| roleInConflict |
suppression of the Jewish Revolt
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linked to:
Jewish–Roman wars
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| servedAs | Roman military officer ⓘ |
| servedUnder | Vespasian ⓘ |
| timePeriod | Flavian dynasty ⓘ |
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: Lucilius Bassus Description of subject: Lucilius Bassus was a 1st-century Roman general who played a key role in suppressing the Jewish Revolt under Emperor Vespasian.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.