Twelve Tables
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The Twelve Tables were the earliest codification of Roman law, inscribed on bronze tablets in the mid-5th century BCE to publicly define citizens’ legal rights and procedures.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Twelve Tables canonical | 2 |
| Twelve Tables of Roman law | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12037205 — 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: Twelve Tables Context triple: [Appius Claudius Crassus, notableWork, Twelve Tables]
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A.
Samnite law
Samnite law refers to the legal and civic codes of the ancient Samnite people of south-central Italy, reflecting their social organization, political institutions, and interactions with neighboring Italic cultures and Rome.
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B.
Locrian Epizephyrian law code
The Locrian Epizephyrian law code is an early and highly influential set of Greek laws from the colony of Epizephyrian Locri, renowned for its strictness, complexity, and impact on later legal traditions.
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C.
Hittite laws
Hittite laws are a collection of ancient Near Eastern legal codes from the Hittite civilization, notable for their detailed regulations on property, family, and criminal matters and for their relatively moderate, compensatory punishments.
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D.
Pandectae
Pandectae is the comprehensive 6th-century compilation of Roman legal writings that formed a central part of Emperor Justinian I’s Corpus Juris Civilis.
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E.
Römisches Staatsrecht
Römisches Staatsrecht is a foundational multi-volume scholarly work by Theodor Mommsen that systematically analyzes the constitutional and public law structures of ancient Rome.
- 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: Twelve Tables Target entity description: The Twelve Tables were the earliest codification of Roman law, inscribed on bronze tablets in the mid-5th century BCE to publicly define citizens’ legal rights and procedures.
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A.
Samnite law
Samnite law refers to the legal and civic codes of the ancient Samnite people of south-central Italy, reflecting their social organization, political institutions, and interactions with neighboring Italic cultures and Rome.
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B.
Locrian Epizephyrian law code
The Locrian Epizephyrian law code is an early and highly influential set of Greek laws from the colony of Epizephyrian Locri, renowned for its strictness, complexity, and impact on later legal traditions.
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C.
Hittite laws
Hittite laws are a collection of ancient Near Eastern legal codes from the Hittite civilization, notable for their detailed regulations on property, family, and criminal matters and for their relatively moderate, compensatory punishments.
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D.
Pandectae
Pandectae is the comprehensive 6th-century compilation of Roman legal writings that formed a central part of Emperor Justinian I’s Corpus Juris Civilis.
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E.
Römisches Staatsrecht
Römisches Staatsrecht is a foundational multi-volume scholarly work by Theodor Mommsen that systematically analyzes the constitutional and public law structures of ancient Rome.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Twelve Tables