Senatorial revolt against Maximinus Thrax
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The Senatorial revolt against Maximinus Thrax was a 238 AD uprising by the Roman Senate and provincial elites, centered on the short-lived Gordian emperors, to depose the unpopular soldier-emperor Maximinus Thrax.
All labels observed (1)
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| Senatorial revolt against Maximinus Thrax canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16790509 — 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: Senatorial revolt against Maximinus Thrax Context triple: [Gordian II, associatedWith, Senatorial revolt against Maximinus Thrax]
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Revolt of the Praetorians
Revolt of the Praetorians is a 1964 Italian peplum (sword-and-sandal) film set in ancient Rome, featuring Guy Madison as a leader of a rebellion against imperial tyranny.
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Year of the Four Emperors
The Year of the Four Emperors was a tumultuous period of civil war in 69 AD during which four different men successively claimed the Roman imperial throne before stability was restored under Vespasian.
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C.
Parthian campaign of Severus Alexander
The Parthian campaign of Severus Alexander was a Roman military expedition led by Emperor Severus Alexander against the Sasanian (often termed Parthian) Empire in the early 3rd century, marked by limited success and later overshadowed by his troubles on the German frontier.
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D.
revolt of Marcian
The revolt of Marcian was an unsuccessful 5th-century uprising led by the son of the former emperor Anthemius against Eastern Roman emperor Zeno.
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Carausian Revolt
The Carausian Revolt was a late 3rd-century uprising in Roman Britain and northern Gaul, during which the naval commander Carausius broke away from Rome and briefly established an independent breakaway empire.
- 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: Senatorial revolt against Maximinus Thrax Target entity description: The Senatorial revolt against Maximinus Thrax was a 238 AD uprising by the Roman Senate and provincial elites, centered on the short-lived Gordian emperors, to depose the unpopular soldier-emperor Maximinus Thrax.
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A.
Revolt of the Praetorians
Revolt of the Praetorians is a 1964 Italian peplum (sword-and-sandal) film set in ancient Rome, featuring Guy Madison as a leader of a rebellion against imperial tyranny.
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B.
Year of the Four Emperors
The Year of the Four Emperors was a tumultuous period of civil war in 69 AD during which four different men successively claimed the Roman imperial throne before stability was restored under Vespasian.
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C.
Parthian campaign of Severus Alexander
The Parthian campaign of Severus Alexander was a Roman military expedition led by Emperor Severus Alexander against the Sasanian (often termed Parthian) Empire in the early 3rd century, marked by limited success and later overshadowed by his troubles on the German frontier.
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D.
revolt of Marcian
The revolt of Marcian was an unsuccessful 5th-century uprising led by the son of the former emperor Anthemius against Eastern Roman emperor Zeno.
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E.
Carausian Revolt
The Carausian Revolt was a late 3rd-century uprising in Roman Britain and northern Gaul, during which the naval commander Carausius broke away from Rome and briefly established an independent breakaway empire.
- F. None of above. chosen
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