Ad edictum
E604635
Ad edictum is a major legal commentary by the Roman jurist Ulpian on the praetorian edict, influential in the development of Roman law.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Ad edictum canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6552435 — 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: Ad edictum Context triple: [Ulpian, work, Ad edictum]
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A.
Eternal Edict
Eternal Edict is the alternative name for the 1577 Perpetual Edict, a political agreement in the Habsburg Netherlands that sought to end hostilities and restore certain provincial privileges during the Dutch Revolt.
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B.
Pro Rege
Pro Rege is a multi-volume theological work by Dutch theologian and statesman Abraham Kuyper that explores the kingship of Christ over every sphere of life.
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C.
Adiutricem Populi
Adiutricem Populi is an 1895 encyclical by Pope Leo XIII that emphasizes the importance of the Rosary and the intercessory role of the Virgin Mary in the life of the Church.
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D.
Tullianum
The Tullianum, also known as the Mamertine Prison, was ancient Rome’s notorious state prison where high-profile enemies of the Republic and Empire were held and often executed.
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E.
Acta Non Verba
Acta Non Verba is the Latin motto of the United States Merchant Marine Academy, emphasizing the primacy of actions over words.
- 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: Ad edictum Target entity description: Ad edictum is a major legal commentary by the Roman jurist Ulpian on the praetorian edict, influential in the development of Roman law.
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A.
Eternal Edict
Eternal Edict is the alternative name for the 1577 Perpetual Edict, a political agreement in the Habsburg Netherlands that sought to end hostilities and restore certain provincial privileges during the Dutch Revolt.
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B.
Pro Rege
Pro Rege is a multi-volume theological work by Dutch theologian and statesman Abraham Kuyper that explores the kingship of Christ over every sphere of life.
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C.
Adiutricem Populi
Adiutricem Populi is an 1895 encyclical by Pope Leo XIII that emphasizes the importance of the Rosary and the intercessory role of the Virgin Mary in the life of the Church.
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D.
Tullianum
The Tullianum, also known as the Mamertine Prison, was ancient Rome’s notorious state prison where high-profile enemies of the Republic and Empire were held and often executed.
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E.
Acta Non Verba
Acta Non Verba is the Latin motto of the United States Merchant Marine Academy, emphasizing the primacy of actions over words.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Roman legal work
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legal commentary ⓘ |
| approximateDate | early 3rd century CE ⓘ |
| associatedWith | praetor urbanus ⓘ |
| author | Ulpian ⓘ |
| commentaryOn | edictum perpetuum ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
Ancient Rome
ⓘ
linked to:
Roman Antiquity
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| fieldOfStudy |
Roman legal history
ⓘ
classical philology ⓘ |
| genre | juristic commentary ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | major source for classical Roman law ⓘ |
| influenced |
Digest of Justinian
ⓘ
Justinianic compilations ⓘ
linked to:
Corpus Juris Civilis
later Roman legal doctrine ⓘ |
| language | Latin ⓘ |
| legalAuthority | high ⓘ |
| legalSystem | Roman law ⓘ |
| legalTopic |
actions in Roman law
ⓘ
civil procedure ⓘ delict ⓘ obligations ⓘ property law ⓘ |
| mainSubject | praetorian edict ⓘ |
| partiallyPreservedIn | Digest of Justinian ⓘ |
| structure | organized according to the sequence of the praetorian edict ⓘ |
| survivalStatus | fragmentary ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
Severan period
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linked to:
Severan dynasty
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| tradition | classical Roman jurisprudence ⓘ |
| transmission | known mainly through excerpts in the Digest ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Justinianic compilers
ⓘ
classical Roman jurists ⓘ |
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Subject: Ad edictum Description of subject: Ad edictum is a major legal commentary by the Roman jurist Ulpian on the praetorian edict, influential in the development of Roman law.
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