Lucius Marcius Censorinus
E741552
Lucius Marcius Censorinus was a Roman consul and military commander of the 2nd century BC who played a leading role in the final war against Carthage.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lucius Marcius Censorinus canonical | 2 |
| Censorinus | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8377859 — 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: Lucius Marcius Censorinus Context triple: [Roman siege of Carthage, combatantCommander, Lucius Marcius Censorinus]
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A.
Johannes Marcus Marci
Johannes Marcus Marci was a 17th-century Bohemian physician, scientist, and rector of Charles University in Prague, known for his work in optics and medicine.
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B.
Publius Sulpicius Rufus
Publius Sulpicius Rufus was a prominent Roman orator and politician of the late Republic, known for his eloquence and his role as tribune of the plebs during the turbulent years preceding Sulla’s dictatorship.
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C.
Gaius Caecilius
Gaius Caecilius, better known as Pliny the Younger, was a Roman lawyer, author, and magistrate whose letters provide a key eyewitness account of the eruption of Mount Vesuvius and valuable insight into Roman imperial society.
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D.
Publius Valerius Laevinus
Publius Valerius Laevinus was a Roman consul and general of the early 3rd century BC, known for leading Roman forces during the initial phase of the Pyrrhic War against King Pyrrhus of Epirus.
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E.
Gaius Aurelius Cotta
Gaius Aurelius Cotta was a Roman statesman and consul of the 3rd century BC, noted for his role in Roman politics and military affairs.
- 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: Lucius Marcius Censorinus Target entity description: Lucius Marcius Censorinus was a Roman consul and military commander of the 2nd century BC who played a leading role in the final war against Carthage.
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A.
Johannes Marcus Marci
Johannes Marcus Marci was a 17th-century Bohemian physician, scientist, and rector of Charles University in Prague, known for his work in optics and medicine.
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B.
Publius Sulpicius Rufus
Publius Sulpicius Rufus was a prominent Roman orator and politician of the late Republic, known for his eloquence and his role as tribune of the plebs during the turbulent years preceding Sulla’s dictatorship.
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C.
Gaius Caecilius
Gaius Caecilius, better known as Pliny the Younger, was a Roman lawyer, author, and magistrate whose letters provide a key eyewitness account of the eruption of Mount Vesuvius and valuable insight into Roman imperial society.
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D.
Publius Valerius Laevinus
Publius Valerius Laevinus was a Roman consul and general of the early 3rd century BC, known for leading Roman forces during the initial phase of the Pyrrhic War against King Pyrrhus of Epirus.
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E.
Gaius Aurelius Cotta
Gaius Aurelius Cotta was a Roman statesman and consul of the 3rd century BC, noted for his role in Roman politics and military affairs.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (20)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Roman consul
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ancient Roman politician ⓘ military commander ⓘ person ⓘ |
| activeInCentury | 2nd century BC ⓘ |
| citizenship | Roman Republic ⓘ |
| countryOfService | Roman Republic ⓘ |
| culture | ancient Roman culture ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Romans ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | Latin ⓘ |
| militaryRank | commander ⓘ |
| notableFor |
role in the final war against Carthage
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service as Roman consul ⓘ |
| occupation |
general
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politician ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
Third Punic War
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final war against Carthage ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Roman magistrate
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consul of the Roman Republic ⓘ |
| residence | Rome ⓘ |
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: Lucius Marcius Censorinus Description of subject: Lucius Marcius Censorinus was a Roman consul and military commander of the 2nd century BC who played a leading role in the final war against Carthage.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Lucius Marcius Censorinus