Capitolium of Brixia
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The Capitolium of Brixia is an ancient Roman temple complex in Brescia, Italy, renowned as one of the best-preserved examples of Roman civic architecture in northern Italy.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Capitolium of Brixia canonical | 3 |
| Roman Capitolium | 1 |
| archaeological area of the Capitolium of Brixia | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8781420 — 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: Capitolium of Brixia Context triple: [Brescia, hasLandmark, Capitolium of Brixia]
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Basilica Aemilia
Basilica Aemilia was an important ancient Roman public basilica on the Forum Romanum, renowned for its elegant architecture and role as a center of commerce and legal affairs.
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B.
Capitolium of Ostia
The Capitolium of Ostia is a prominent Roman temple dedicated to the Capitoline Triad, serving as the main civic and religious sanctuary in the ancient port city of Ostia.
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Basilica Julia
Basilica Julia was a grand public building and law court in the Roman Forum, commissioned by Julius Caesar and later completed by Augustus, used primarily for legal proceedings and commercial activities.
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D.
Temple of Virtus
The Temple of Virtus was an ancient Roman sanctuary dedicated to the personification of courage and virtue, traditionally located on Rome’s Capitoline Hill.
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E.
Temple of Divus Romulus
The Temple of Divus Romulus is an early 4th-century Roman temple in the Roman Forum, dedicated to the deified son of Emperor Maxentius and notable for its well-preserved circular plan and bronze doors.
- 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: Capitolium of Brixia Target entity description: The Capitolium of Brixia is an ancient Roman temple complex in Brescia, Italy, renowned as one of the best-preserved examples of Roman civic architecture in northern Italy.
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A.
Basilica Aemilia
Basilica Aemilia was an important ancient Roman public basilica on the Forum Romanum, renowned for its elegant architecture and role as a center of commerce and legal affairs.
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B.
Capitolium of Ostia
The Capitolium of Ostia is a prominent Roman temple dedicated to the Capitoline Triad, serving as the main civic and religious sanctuary in the ancient port city of Ostia.
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C.
Basilica Julia
Basilica Julia was a grand public building and law court in the Roman Forum, commissioned by Julius Caesar and later completed by Augustus, used primarily for legal proceedings and commercial activities.
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D.
Temple of Virtus
The Temple of Virtus was an ancient Roman sanctuary dedicated to the personification of courage and virtue, traditionally located on Rome’s Capitoline Hill.
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E.
Temple of Divus Romulus
The Temple of Divus Romulus is an early 4th-century Roman temple in the Roman Forum, dedicated to the deified son of Emperor Maxentius and notable for its well-preserved circular plan and bronze doors.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Roman civic building
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Roman temple ⓘ ancient Roman temple complex ⓘ archaeological site ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Corinthian order
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Roman ⓘ |
| builtDuringReignOf |
Emperor Vespasian
ⓘ
linked to:
Vespasian
|
| cityInAntiquity | Brixia ⓘ |
| constructionStart | 1st century AD ⓘ |
| coordinates | approx. 45.541° N, 10.225° E ⓘ |
| country | Italy ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo |
Capitoline Triad
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Juno ⓘ Jupiter ⓘ Minerva ⓘ |
| discovered | 19th century excavations ⓘ |
| hasMuseumFunction | yes ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Capitolium temple
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Roman theater of Brescia (adjacent complex) ⓘ
linked to:
Roman theatre of Brescia
forum area of ancient Brixia ⓘ monumental staircase ⓘ portico ⓘ subterranean sanctuary ⓘ three cellae ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | UNESCO World Heritage Site component ⓘ |
| inaugurated | 73 AD (approximate, Vespasianic period) ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Roman civic architecture in northern Italy
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exceptional state of preservation ⓘ inscriptions and sculptural decoration ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Brescia
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Cisalpine Gaul (ancient Roman province) ⓘ
linked to:
Cisalpine Gaul
Italy ⓘ Lombardy ⓘ |
| materialUsed |
brick
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marble ⓘ |
| modernNameOfCity | Brescia ⓘ |
| municipality | Brescia ⓘ |
| operator | Comune di Brescia ⓘ |
| partOf |
UNESCO World Heritage Site "Longobards in Italy: Places of the Power (568–774 A.D.)"
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archaeological area of Roman Brixia ⓘ |
| period | Roman Empire ⓘ |
| region |
northern Italy
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linked to:
Northern Italy
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| restoredIn |
19th century
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20th century ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageSince | 2011 ⓘ |
| usedAs |
civic and religious center of Roman Brixia
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place of worship in Roman period ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Capitolium of Brixia Description of subject: The Capitolium of Brixia is an ancient Roman temple complex in Brescia, Italy, renowned as one of the best-preserved examples of Roman civic architecture in northern Italy.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Capitolium of Brixia
linked to: Capitolium of Brixia