Regio III Lucania et Bruttii
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Regio III Lucania et Bruttii was a Roman imperial administrative region in southern Italy that encompassed the historical areas of Lucania and Bruttium.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Regio III Lucania et Bruttii canonical | 5 |
| Roman province of Lucania et Bruttii | 1 |
| Roman region of Bruttium | 1 |
| province of Lucania et Bruttii | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2043480 — 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: Regio III Lucania et Bruttii Context triple: [Lucania, laterAdministrativeUnit, Regio III Lucania et Bruttii]
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Latium Adiectum
Latium Adiectum was the later-expanded part of ancient Latium in central Italy, added to the original Latin territory under Roman control.
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Roman province of Samnium
The Roman province of Samnium was an administrative region of ancient Italy established by Rome in the former territory of the Samnite people.
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Campania
Campania is a region in southern Italy known for its rich ancient history, including Greek and Roman sites like Pompeii and Herculaneum, and for its scenic coastline along the Tyrrhenian Sea.
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D.
Province of Rome
The Province of Rome was a former administrative division in the Lazio region of Italy that encompassed the city of Rome and its surrounding area before being reorganized into the Metropolitan City of Rome Capital.
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Lucani
The Lucani were an ancient Italic people of southern Italy, closely related to the Samnites and known for their distinctive Lucanian culture and involvement in conflicts with Greek colonies and 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: Regio III Lucania et Bruttii Target entity description: Regio III Lucania et Bruttii was a Roman imperial administrative region in southern Italy that encompassed the historical areas of Lucania and Bruttium.
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A.
Latium Adiectum
Latium Adiectum was the later-expanded part of ancient Latium in central Italy, added to the original Latin territory under Roman control.
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B.
Roman province of Samnium
The Roman province of Samnium was an administrative region of ancient Italy established by Rome in the former territory of the Samnite people.
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C.
Campania
Campania is a region in southern Italy known for its rich ancient history, including Greek and Roman sites like Pompeii and Herculaneum, and for its scenic coastline along the Tyrrhenian Sea.
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D.
Province of Rome
The Province of Rome was a former administrative division in the Lazio region of Italy that encompassed the city of Rome and its surrounding area before being reorganized into the Metropolitan City of Rome Capital.
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E.
Lucani
The Lucani were an ancient Italic people of southern Italy, closely related to the Samnites and known for their distinctive Lucanian culture and involvement in conflicts with Greek colonies and Rome.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
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
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Regio III Lucania et Bruttii Description of subject: Regio III Lucania et Bruttii was a Roman imperial administrative region in southern Italy that encompassed the historical areas of Lucania and Bruttium.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Roman region of Bruttium
this entity surface form:
Roman province of Lucania et Bruttii
this entity surface form:
province of Lucania et Bruttii