Temple of Virtus
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The Temple of Virtus was an ancient Roman sanctuary dedicated to the personification of courage and virtue, traditionally located on Rome’s Capitoline Hill.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Temple of Virtus canonical | 2 |
| Capitoline temples | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1157861 — 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: Temple of Virtus Context triple: [Capitoline Hill, wasSiteOfTemple, Temple of Virtus]
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A.
Temple of Jupiter Optimus Maximus
The Temple of Jupiter Optimus Maximus was the principal and most important temple in ancient Rome, dedicated to Jupiter and forming the religious heart of the Roman state.
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B.
Temple of Saturn
The Temple of Saturn is an ancient Roman temple in the Roman Forum, historically associated with the god Saturn and serving as the state treasury of the Roman Republic and Empire.
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C.
Temple of Saturn
The Temple of Saturn is an ancient Roman sanctuary at the archaeological site of Dougga in modern-day Tunisia, dedicated to the god Saturn and notable for its well-preserved ruins and commanding position overlooking the city.
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D.
Temple of Divus Julius
The Temple of Divus Julius was a Roman temple in the Forum Romanum dedicated to the deified Julius Caesar, serving as a focal point for his imperial cult and public commemorations.
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E.
Temple of Venus and Roma
The Temple of Venus and Roma was an enormous double temple in ancient Rome, renowned as one of the largest and most impressive religious structures of the Roman 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: Temple of Virtus Target entity description: The Temple of Virtus was an ancient Roman sanctuary dedicated to the personification of courage and virtue, traditionally located on Rome’s Capitoline Hill.
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A.
Temple of Jupiter Optimus Maximus
The Temple of Jupiter Optimus Maximus was the principal and most important temple in ancient Rome, dedicated to Jupiter and forming the religious heart of the Roman state.
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B.
Temple of Saturn
The Temple of Saturn is an ancient Roman temple in the Roman Forum, historically associated with the god Saturn and serving as the state treasury of the Roman Republic and Empire.
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C.
Temple of Saturn
The Temple of Saturn is an ancient Roman sanctuary at the archaeological site of Dougga in modern-day Tunisia, dedicated to the god Saturn and notable for its well-preserved ruins and commanding position overlooking the city.
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D.
Temple of Divus Julius
The Temple of Divus Julius was a Roman temple in the Forum Romanum dedicated to the deified Julius Caesar, serving as a focal point for his imperial cult and public commemorations.
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Temple of Venus and Roma
The Temple of Venus and Roma was an enormous double temple in ancient Rome, renowned as one of the largest and most impressive religious structures of the Roman Empire.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ancient Roman temple
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sanctuary ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Roman military values
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Roman state ideology ⓘ |
| country | Roman Republic ⓘ |
| culture | Roman ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Virtus ⓘ |
| dedicatedToConcept |
courage
ⓘ
military virtue ⓘ |
| dedicationType | votive temple ⓘ |
| hasDeity | Virtus ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
religious worship
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state cult site ⓘ |
| hasLatinName | Aedes Virtutis ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Latin ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Roman Antiquity
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surface form:
Ancient Rome
Capitoline Hill ⓘ Rome ⓘ |
| locatedInPresentDay | Italy ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Virtus ⓘ |
| partOf |
Capitoline Hill
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surface form:
Capitoline Hill sanctuary complex
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| religion | Roman religion ⓘ |
| significance |
symbol of Roman courage
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symbol of Roman martial excellence ⓘ |
| worshippedDeityType |
Roman virtue deity
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personification ⓘ |
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
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Input
Subject: Temple of Virtus Description of subject: The Temple of Virtus was an ancient Roman sanctuary dedicated to the personification of courage and virtue, traditionally located on Rome’s Capitoline Hill.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Capitoline temples