Nyon (Roman town)
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Nyon (Roman town) is an ancient Roman colony on the shores of Lake Geneva in present-day Switzerland, notable for its archaeological remains and role as a regional administrative center.
All labels observed (1)
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| Nyon (Roman town) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T15351435 — 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: Nyon (Roman town) Context triple: [Colonia Iulia Equestris, hasAlternativeName, Nyon (Roman town)]
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Romans-sur-Isère
Romans-sur-Isère is a commune in southeastern France known historically for its shoe-making industry and its location on the banks of the Isère River.
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B.
Roman city of Lugdunum Convenarum
The Roman city of Lugdunum Convenarum was an important ancient urban and administrative center in southwestern Gaul, whose remains form a major archaeological site in the Comminges region of modern France.
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C.
Bononia
Bononia was an important Roman fortress and settlement along the Danube frontier in the province of Dacia Ripensis.
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D.
Bononia
Bononia is the ancient Roman name for the city of Bologna in northern Italy, an important urban and commercial center in the Emilia-Romagna region.
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In Rufinum
In Rufinum is a satirical invective poem by the late Roman poet Claudian that attacks the powerful court official Rufinus.
- 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: Nyon (Roman town) Target entity description: Nyon (Roman town) is an ancient Roman colony on the shores of Lake Geneva in present-day Switzerland, notable for its archaeological remains and role as a regional administrative center.
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A.
Romans-sur-Isère
Romans-sur-Isère is a commune in southeastern France known historically for its shoe-making industry and its location on the banks of the Isère River.
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B.
Roman city of Lugdunum Convenarum
The Roman city of Lugdunum Convenarum was an important ancient urban and administrative center in southwestern Gaul, whose remains form a major archaeological site in the Comminges region of modern France.
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C.
Bononia
Bononia was an important Roman fortress and settlement along the Danube frontier in the province of Dacia Ripensis.
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D.
Bononia
Bononia is the ancient Roman name for the city of Bologna in northern Italy, an important urban and commercial center in the Emilia-Romagna region.
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E.
In Rufinum
In Rufinum is a satirical invective poem by the late Roman poet Claudian that attacks the powerful court official Rufinus.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.