Jesus son of Sapphias
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Jesus son of Sapphias was a Jewish rebel leader and military commander active during the First Jewish–Roman War, notably associated with the defense of the Galilean stronghold of Gamla.
All labels observed (1)
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| Jesus son of Sapphias canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T15725271 — 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: Jesus son of Sapphias Context triple: [Siege of Gamla, commander, Jesus son of Sapphias]
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A.
Matthaeus
Matthaeus is the Latin form of the given name Matthew, commonly associated with the biblical apostle and evangelist.
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B.
Alexander of Judea
Alexander of Judea was a Hasmonean prince and son of Herod the Great whose contested lineage and political significance made him a notable figure within the Herodian dynasty.
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C.
Joseph the Carpenter
Joseph the Carpenter is a 17th-century religious painting by French Baroque artist Georges de La Tour, depicting a nocturnal, candlelit scene of the young Jesus with his earthly father, Joseph.
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D.
Betharamphtha of Perea
Betharamphtha of Perea was an ancient town in the region of Perea, east of the Jordan River, mentioned in classical and biblical-era sources.
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E.
Simeon
Simeon was a 14th-century Grand Prince of Moscow and Vladimir who helped consolidate Muscovite power in medieval Russia.
- 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: Jesus son of Sapphias Target entity description: Jesus son of Sapphias was a Jewish rebel leader and military commander active during the First Jewish–Roman War, notably associated with the defense of the Galilean stronghold of Gamla.
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A.
Matthaeus
Matthaeus is the Latin form of the given name Matthew, commonly associated with the biblical apostle and evangelist.
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B.
Alexander of Judea
Alexander of Judea was a Hasmonean prince and son of Herod the Great whose contested lineage and political significance made him a notable figure within the Herodian dynasty.
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C.
Joseph the Carpenter
Joseph the Carpenter is a 17th-century religious painting by French Baroque artist Georges de La Tour, depicting a nocturnal, candlelit scene of the young Jesus with his earthly father, Joseph.
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D.
Betharamphtha of Perea
Betharamphtha of Perea was an ancient town in the region of Perea, east of the Jordan River, mentioned in classical and biblical-era sources.
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E.
Simeon
Simeon was a 14th-century Grand Prince of Moscow and Vladimir who helped consolidate Muscovite power in medieval Russia.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Siege of Gamla