Martin Ilacomilus
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Martin Ilacomilus is an alternative name for Martin Waldseemüller, the early 16th-century German cartographer credited with first using the name "America" on a world map.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Martin Ilacomilus canonical | 2 |
| Martinus Ilacomilus | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3716377 — 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: Martin Ilacomilus Context triple: [Martin Waldseemüller, alternativeName, Martin Ilacomilus]
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A.
Julius Civilis
Julius Civilis was a 1st-century Batavian chieftain and Roman military officer who led a major revolt against Roman rule along the Rhine frontier.
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B.
Tetricus I
Tetricus I was a 3rd-century Roman usurper emperor who ruled the breakaway Gallic Empire until its reintegration into the Roman Empire under Aurelian.
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C.
Armeniacus
Armeniacus was an honorific title used in ancient Rome to celebrate a military victor over Armenia, notably borne by the emperor Lucius Verus.
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D.
King Sextimus
King Sextimus is a central comic character in the musical "Once Upon a Mattress," portrayed as a king under a curse that renders him mute, leading to much of his humor and authority being expressed through pantomime.
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E.
Rufrius Crispinus
Rufrius Crispinus was a Roman equestrian and Praetorian Prefect under Emperor Claudius, later known chiefly as the first husband of the empress Poppaea Sabina.
- 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: Martin Ilacomilus Target entity description: Martin Ilacomilus is an alternative name for Martin Waldseemüller, the early 16th-century German cartographer credited with first using the name "America" on a world map.
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A.
Julius Civilis
Julius Civilis was a 1st-century Batavian chieftain and Roman military officer who led a major revolt against Roman rule along the Rhine frontier.
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B.
Tetricus I
Tetricus I was a 3rd-century Roman usurper emperor who ruled the breakaway Gallic Empire until its reintegration into the Roman Empire under Aurelian.
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C.
Armeniacus
Armeniacus was an honorific title used in ancient Rome to celebrate a military victor over Armenia, notably borne by the emperor Lucius Verus.
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D.
King Sextimus
King Sextimus is a central comic character in the musical "Once Upon a Mattress," portrayed as a king under a curse that renders him mute, leading to much of his humor and authority being expressed through pantomime.
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E.
Rufrius Crispinus
Rufrius Crispinus was a Roman equestrian and Praetorian Prefect under Emperor Claudius, later known chiefly as the first husband of the empress Poppaea Sabina.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
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: Martin Ilacomilus Description of subject: Martin Ilacomilus is an alternative name for Martin Waldseemüller, the early 16th-century German cartographer credited with first using the name "America" on a world map.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Martin Waldseemüller
this entity surface form:
Martinus Ilacomilus