Aulus Cornelius Sulla
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Aulus Cornelius Sulla was a member of the prominent Cornelii Sullae family in late Republican Rome, likely a relative of the dictator Lucius Cornelius Sulla.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Cornelius Sulla | 2 |
| Aulus Cornelius Sulla canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10163268 — 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: Aulus Cornelius Sulla Context triple: [Cornelia Postuma, sibling, Aulus Cornelius Sulla]
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A.
Lucius Cornelius Sulla
Lucius Cornelius Sulla was a Roman general and statesman who became dictator, known for his civil war victory, constitutional reforms, and infamous proscriptions.
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B.
Faustus Cornelius Sulla
Faustus Cornelius Sulla was a Roman nobleman of the late Republic, best known as the son and political heir of the dictator Lucius Cornelius Sulla.
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C.
Gaius Marius
Gaius Marius was a powerful Roman general and statesman whose military reforms and unprecedented seven consulships profoundly reshaped the late Roman Republic.
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D.
Cornelia Sulla
Cornelia Sulla was a Roman noblewoman of the late Republic, best known as the first wife of Julius Caesar and a member of the powerful Sullan family.
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E.
Lucius Opimius
Lucius Opimius was a Roman statesman and consul best known for violently suppressing Gaius Gracchus and his supporters, marking a key escalation in the use of force in Roman politics.
- 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: Aulus Cornelius Sulla Target entity description: Aulus Cornelius Sulla was a member of the prominent Cornelii Sullae family in late Republican Rome, likely a relative of the dictator Lucius Cornelius Sulla.
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A.
Lucius Cornelius Sulla
Lucius Cornelius Sulla was a Roman general and statesman who became dictator, known for his civil war victory, constitutional reforms, and infamous proscriptions.
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B.
Faustus Cornelius Sulla
Faustus Cornelius Sulla was a Roman nobleman of the late Republic, best known as the son and political heir of the dictator Lucius Cornelius Sulla.
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C.
Gaius Marius
Gaius Marius was a powerful Roman general and statesman whose military reforms and unprecedented seven consulships profoundly reshaped the late Roman Republic.
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D.
Cornelia Sulla
Cornelia Sulla was a Roman noblewoman of the late Republic, best known as the first wife of Julius Caesar and a member of the powerful Sullan family.
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E.
Lucius Opimius
Lucius Opimius was a Roman statesman and consul best known for violently suppressing Gaius Gracchus and his supporters, marking a key escalation in the use of force in Roman politics.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ancient Roman politician
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member of the Cornelii Sullae ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Roman Senate
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Roman aristocracy ⓘ |
| cognomen | Sulla ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Roman Republic ⓘ |
| culture | ancient Roman ⓘ |
| era | 1st century BC (approximate) ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Roman ⓘ |
| familyName | Cornelius ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| hasFamilyName | Sulla ⓘ |
| hasGivenName | Aulus ⓘ |
| historicalContext |
late Republican Rome
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linked to:
Late Roman Republic
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| language | Latin ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Cornelii Sullae family
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gens Cornelia ⓘ |
| nomen | Cornelius ⓘ |
| notableFor | being a member of the prominent Cornelii Sullae family ⓘ |
| partOf | Roman Republican political elite ⓘ |
| possibleKinship | kinsman of Lucius Cornelius Sulla ⓘ |
| praenomen | Aulus ⓘ |
| relativeOf | Lucius Cornelius Sulla ⓘ |
| socialClass | Roman nobility ⓘ |
| socialStatus | nobilis ⓘ |
| timePeriod | late Roman Republic ⓘ |
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: Aulus Cornelius Sulla Description of subject: Aulus Cornelius Sulla was a member of the prominent Cornelii Sullae family in late Republican Rome, likely a relative of the dictator Lucius Cornelius Sulla.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.