Ad Sabinum
E604636
Ad Sabinum is a major legal commentary by the Roman jurist Ulpian on the civil law treatise of Masurius Sabinus, influential in the development of classical Roman law.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Ad Sabinum canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6552436 — 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 Sabinum Context triple: [Ulpian, work, Ad Sabinum]
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A.
Sabinum
Sabinum was the ancient central Italian region traditionally associated with the Sabine people, located in the Apennine area northeast of Rome.
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B.
Ad Demetrianum
Ad Demetrianum is a Christian apologetic treatise by the 3rd-century North African bishop Cyprian of Carthage, addressing a pagan official’s criticisms of Christianity and defending the faith amid Roman persecutions and plagues.
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C.
Sabinus
Sabinus is a cognomen used by members of the ancient Roman Claudian gens, identifying a particular family branch within this prominent patrician lineage.
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D.
Sabden
Sabden is a small village and civil parish in Lancashire, England, situated in a valley near Pendle Hill and known for its scenic rural setting.
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E.
Saepinum
Saepinum was an ancient town of the Samnite people in south-central Italy, later developed into a Roman municipium whose ruins are still visible today.
- 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 Sabinum Target entity description: Ad Sabinum is a major legal commentary by the Roman jurist Ulpian on the civil law treatise of Masurius Sabinus, influential in the development of classical Roman law.
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A.
Sabinum
Sabinum was the ancient central Italian region traditionally associated with the Sabine people, located in the Apennine area northeast of Rome.
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B.
Ad Demetrianum
Ad Demetrianum is a Christian apologetic treatise by the 3rd-century North African bishop Cyprian of Carthage, addressing a pagan official’s criticisms of Christianity and defending the faith amid Roman persecutions and plagues.
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C.
Sabinus
Sabinus is a cognomen used by members of the ancient Roman Claudian gens, identifying a particular family branch within this prominent patrician lineage.
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D.
Sabden
Sabden is a small village and civil parish in Lancashire, England, situated in a valley near Pendle Hill and known for its scenic rural setting.
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E.
Saepinum
Saepinum was an ancient town of the Samnite people in south-central Italy, later developed into a Roman municipium whose ruins are still visible today.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Roman legal work
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legal commentary ⓘ |
| author | Ulpian ⓘ |
| basedOn | civil law treatise of Masurius Sabinus ⓘ |
| commentaryOn | Masurius Sabinus ⓘ |
| field | private law ⓘ |
| focus |
Roman civil law (ius civile)
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linked to:
Roman law
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| genre | legal commentary ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | major source for classical Roman legal doctrine ⓘ |
| influenced |
Justinianic compilers
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development of classical Roman law ⓘ |
| jurist | Ulpian ⓘ |
| language | Latin ⓘ |
| legalCategory | civil law commentary ⓘ |
| legalSystem | Roman law ⓘ |
| legalTradition | ius civile ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Masurius Sabinus ⓘ |
| partOf | corpus of classical Roman juristic writings ⓘ |
| period | classical period of Roman law ⓘ |
| region | Roman Empire ⓘ |
| subject |
civil law
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classical Roman law ⓘ |
| titleMeaning | "On Sabinus" ⓘ |
| tradition | Roman juristic literature ⓘ |
| usedBy | later Roman jurists ⓘ |
| usedIn | classical Roman legal education ⓘ |
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Input
Subject: Ad Sabinum Description of subject: Ad Sabinum is a major legal commentary by the Roman jurist Ulpian on the civil law treatise of Masurius Sabinus, influential in the development of classical Roman law.
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