Teurnia
E236026
Teurnia was an important ancient Roman city that served as a major administrative and cultural center in the province of Noricum, located in what is now southern Austria.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Teurnia canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2133822 — 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: Teurnia Context triple: [Noricum, capital, Teurnia]
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A.
Tynaarlo
Tynaarlo is a municipality in the northeastern Netherlands known for its rural character and location between the cities of Groningen and Assen.
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B.
Feronia
Feronia is an ancient Italic goddess associated with wilderness, fertility, and the liberation of slaves, venerated especially by the Sabines and other central Italian peoples.
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C.
Malthace
Malthace was a wife of Herod the Great and the mother of several of his children, including Herod Antipas, placing her within the Herodian royal family of Judea.
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D.
Enodia
Enodia is an epithet of the Greek goddess Hecate that emphasizes her role as a protector and guide along roads, thresholds, and liminal spaces.
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E.
Meliae
The Meliae are nymphs from Greek mythology associated with ash trees and often linked to the early generations of humanity and rustic woodland life.
- 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: Teurnia Target entity description: Teurnia was an important ancient Roman city that served as a major administrative and cultural center in the province of Noricum, located in what is now southern Austria.
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A.
Tynaarlo
Tynaarlo is a municipality in the northeastern Netherlands known for its rural character and location between the cities of Groningen and Assen.
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B.
Feronia
Feronia is an ancient Italic goddess associated with wilderness, fertility, and the liberation of slaves, venerated especially by the Sabines and other central Italian peoples.
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C.
Malthace
Malthace was a wife of Herod the Great and the mother of several of his children, including Herod Antipas, placing her within the Herodian royal family of Judea.
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D.
Enodia
Enodia is an epithet of the Greek goddess Hecate that emphasizes her role as a protector and guide along roads, thresholds, and liminal spaces.
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E.
Meliae
The Meliae are nymphs from Greek mythology associated with ash trees and often linked to the early generations of humanity and rustic woodland life.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ancient Roman city
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archaeological site ⓘ |
| approximateFoundingCentury | 1st century AD ⓘ |
| country | Austria ⓘ |
| excavationsBegan | 19th century ⓘ |
| excavationsContinued | 20th century ⓘ |
| flourishedInPeriod |
1st century AD
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2nd century AD ⓘ 3rd century AD ⓘ 4th century AD ⓘ |
| hadStatus |
late Roman provincial capital (Noricum Mediterraneum)
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municipium ⓘ |
| hasArchaeologicalFeature |
Roman city walls
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early Christian bishop’s church ⓘ forum area (partly identified) ⓘ mosaics ⓘ necropolis ⓘ residential buildings ⓘ |
| hasRemains |
baptistery
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burial sites ⓘ frescoes ⓘ inscriptions ⓘ |
| hasSiteMuseum | Teurnia Roman Museum ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | protected archaeological monument of Austria ⓘ |
| knownFor |
early Christian basilica
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early Christian community ⓘ |
| languageUsedHistorically | Latin ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Noricum
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surface form:
province of Noricum
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| locatedInPresentDay |
Carinthia
ⓘ
southern Austria ⓘ |
| modernAccess | archaeological park open to visitors ⓘ |
| nearModernSettlement | Spittal an der Drau ⓘ |
| partOf | Roman Empire ⓘ |
| reasonForDecline |
barbarian incursions in the region
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political instability in late antiquity ⓘ |
| region | Alps ⓘ |
| religionPracticedHistorically |
Christianity
ⓘ
Roman polytheism ⓘ |
| roleInNoricum |
ecclesiastical center in late antiquity
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urban center ⓘ |
| servedAs |
administrative center of Noricum
ⓘ
cultural center of Noricum ⓘ |
| situatedOn | hill above the Drau (Drava) valley ⓘ |
| timeOfDecline |
6th century AD
ⓘ
late 5th century AD ⓘ |
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: Teurnia Description of subject: Teurnia was an important ancient Roman city that served as a major administrative and cultural center in the province of Noricum, located in what is now southern Austria.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.