Lucius Scribonius Libo (consul 16 AD)
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Lucius Scribonius Libo was a Roman senator of the early Principate who attained the consulship in 16 AD under Emperor Tiberius and became entangled in high-profile political intrigues of the period.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Lucius Scribonius Libo (consul 16 AD) canonical | 1 |
| Scribonius Libo (consul of 16)? | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9707356 — 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 Scribonius Libo (consul 16 AD) Context triple: [gens Scribonia, notableMember, Lucius Scribonius Libo (consul 16 AD)]
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Publius Cornelius Scipio (consul 16 BC)
Publius Cornelius Scipio (consul of 16 BC) was a Roman statesman of the prominent patrician Cornelii Scipiones family who held the consulship during the early reign of Emperor Augustus.
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Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus (consul 54 BC)
Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus was a Roman senator and staunch optimate who served as consul in 54 BC and was a prominent opponent of Julius Caesar during the late Republic.
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Lucius Octavius (consul 75 BC)
Lucius Octavius was a Roman statesman who served as consul in 75 BC and belonged to the prominent plebeian Octavia family.
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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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Marcus Octavius (consul 75 BC)
Marcus Octavius was a Roman statesman who served as consul in 75 BC and belonged to the prominent plebeian gens Octavia.
- 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 Scribonius Libo (consul 16 AD) Target entity description: Lucius Scribonius Libo was a Roman senator of the early Principate who attained the consulship in 16 AD under Emperor Tiberius and became entangled in high-profile political intrigues of the period.
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Publius Cornelius Scipio (consul 16 BC)
Publius Cornelius Scipio (consul of 16 BC) was a Roman statesman of the prominent patrician Cornelii Scipiones family who held the consulship during the early reign of Emperor Augustus.
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Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus (consul 54 BC)
Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus was a Roman senator and staunch optimate who served as consul in 54 BC and was a prominent opponent of Julius Caesar during the late Republic.
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Lucius Octavius (consul 75 BC)
Lucius Octavius was a Roman statesman who served as consul in 75 BC and belonged to the prominent plebeian Octavia family.
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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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E.
Marcus Octavius (consul 75 BC)
Marcus Octavius was a Roman statesman who served as consul in 75 BC and belonged to the prominent plebeian gens Octavia.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Roman senator
ⓘ
consul of the Roman Empire ⓘ |
| accused of |
conspiracy against Tiberius
ⓘ
treason ⓘ |
| alleged activities |
consulting astrologers and magicians
ⓘ
inquiring about imperial succession ⓘ |
| charge brought under law | maiestas (treason law) ⓘ |
| citizenship | Roman ⓘ |
| co-consul | Gaius Caelius Rufus ⓘ |
| consul during reign of | Tiberius ⓘ |
| consulship year | 16 AD ⓘ |
| country of citizenship | Roman Empire ⓘ |
| death cause | suicide ⓘ |
| employer | Roman state ⓘ |
| era |
Julio-Claudian dynasty
ⓘ
early Principate ⓘ |
| family status | of consular rank ⓘ |
| government | Roman Empire ⓘ |
| historical period | 1st century AD ⓘ |
| involved in | political intrigues under Tiberius ⓘ |
| language of work or name | Latin ⓘ |
| legal consequence after death |
damnatio memoriae-like measures
ⓘ
property confiscation ⓘ |
| manner of death | suicide ⓘ |
| member of | gens Scribonia ⓘ |
| mentioned in |
Annals by Tacitus
ⓘ
Cassius Dio, Roman History ⓘ
linked to:
Cassius Dio
|
| noble family | gens Scribonia ⓘ |
| notable court case | treason trial of 16–17 AD ⓘ |
| notable for |
being an early victim of Tiberian treason trials
ⓘ
high-profile prosecution for maiestas ⓘ |
| office contested | imperial power under Tiberius ⓘ |
| political alignment | Roman aristocracy ⓘ |
| political environment | early Tiberian principate ⓘ |
| political status at time of trial | former consul ⓘ |
| position held |
Roman consul
ⓘ
pontifex ⓘ senator ⓘ |
| praenomen | Lucius ⓘ |
| preceded by (as consul) | consuls of 15 AD ⓘ |
| reason for suicide | to avoid condemnation for treason ⓘ |
| region of activity | Rome ⓘ |
| Roman cognomen | Libo ⓘ |
| Roman nomen | Scribonius ⓘ |
| sex or gender | male ⓘ |
| social rank | Roman senator ⓘ |
| succeeded by (as consul) | consuls of 17 AD ⓘ |
| time of death | reign of Tiberius ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Lucius Scribonius Libo (consul 16 AD) Description of subject: Lucius Scribonius Libo was a Roman senator of the early Principate who attained the consulship in 16 AD under Emperor Tiberius and became entangled in high-profile political intrigues of the period.
Referenced by (2)
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linked to: Lucius Scribonius Libo (consul 16 AD)