Saalburg Roman fort
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Saalburg Roman fort is a reconstructed Roman military camp in Germany that served as part of the frontier defenses along the Upper Germanic-Rhaetian Limes and now functions as an archaeological park and museum.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Saalburg Roman fort canonical | 3 |
| Römerkastell Saalburg | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T358543 — 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: Saalburg Roman fort Context triple: [Limes Germanicus, notableSite, Saalburg Roman fort]
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A.
Segedunum Roman Fort
Segedunum Roman Fort is a well-preserved Roman military fort and museum at the eastern end of Hadrian’s Wall in Wallsend, England.
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B.
Birdoswald Roman Fort
Birdoswald Roman Fort is a well-preserved Roman military fort in Cumbria, England, that formed part of the defensive frontier system of Hadrian’s Wall.
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C.
Chesters Roman Fort
Chesters Roman Fort is a well-preserved Roman cavalry fort and museum site in Northumberland, England, notable for its extensive remains and artifacts from the Roman frontier.
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D.
Hadrian's Wall
Hadrian's Wall is a monumental Roman defensive fortification in northern England that marked the empire’s northern frontier in Britain.
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E.
Vindolanda
Vindolanda is a Roman auxiliary fort and settlement in northern England renowned for its exceptionally well-preserved archaeological remains, including the famous Vindolanda writing tablets.
- 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: Saalburg Roman fort Target entity description: Saalburg Roman fort is a reconstructed Roman military camp in Germany that served as part of the frontier defenses along the Upper Germanic-Rhaetian Limes and now functions as an archaeological park and museum.
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A.
Segedunum Roman Fort
Segedunum Roman Fort is a well-preserved Roman military fort and museum at the eastern end of Hadrian’s Wall in Wallsend, England.
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B.
Birdoswald Roman Fort
Birdoswald Roman Fort is a well-preserved Roman military fort in Cumbria, England, that formed part of the defensive frontier system of Hadrian’s Wall.
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C.
Chesters Roman Fort
Chesters Roman Fort is a well-preserved Roman cavalry fort and museum site in Northumberland, England, notable for its extensive remains and artifacts from the Roman frontier.
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D.
Hadrian's Wall
Hadrian's Wall is a monumental Roman defensive fortification in northern England that marked the empire’s northern frontier in Britain.
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E.
Vindolanda
Vindolanda is a Roman auxiliary fort and settlement in northern England renowned for its exceptionally well-preserved archaeological remains, including the famous Vindolanda writing tablets.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Roman fort
ⓘ
archaeological site ⓘ open-air museum ⓘ reconstructed Roman military camp ⓘ |
| category |
Museums in Hesse
ⓘ
Roman fortifications in Germania Superior ⓘ |
| country | Germany ⓘ |
| garrisonedBy |
Roman auxiliary troops
ⓘ
cohors II Raetorum ⓘ |
| hasExhibition |
Roman frontier archaeology
ⓘ
Roman military life ⓘ |
| hasMuseumType |
archaeological museum
ⓘ
open-air archaeological museum ⓘ |
| hasNearbyFeature |
Limes Germanicus
ⓘ
surface form:
Roman Limes palisade
Taunus ⓘ
surface form:
Taunus hills
|
| hasPart |
barracks
ⓘ
bathhouse ⓘ gates ⓘ principia ⓘ ramparts ⓘ towers ⓘ vicus ⓘ |
| hasReconstruction |
Roman buildings
ⓘ
Roman fortifications ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation |
UNESCO World Heritage Site component
ⓘ
cultural heritage monument in Hesse ⓘ |
| languageOfSignage |
English
ⓘ
German ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Hesse
ⓘ
Taunus ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Central European Time ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Homburg vor der Höhe
ⓘ
surface form:
Bad Homburg vor der Höhe
Frankfurt am Main ⓘ |
| locatedOn |
Limes Germanicus
ⓘ
Limes Germanicus ⓘ
surface form:
Upper Germanic Limes
|
| material |
stone
ⓘ
wood ⓘ |
| operatedAs |
archaeological park
ⓘ
museum ⓘ |
| ownedBy |
state of Hesse
ⓘ
surface form:
State of Hesse
|
| partOf |
Frontiers of the Roman Empire World Heritage Site
ⓘ
Frontiers of the Roman Empire World Heritage Site ⓘ
surface form:
UNESCO World Heritage Site Frontiers of the Roman Empire
Limes Germanicus ⓘ
surface form:
Upper Germanic-Rhaetian Limes
|
| timePeriod | Roman Empire ⓘ |
| usedFor |
border control
ⓘ
frontier defense ⓘ military garrison ⓘ |
| visitorAttraction | tourist site ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Saalburg Roman fort Description of subject: Saalburg Roman fort is a reconstructed Roman military camp in Germany that served as part of the frontier defenses along the Upper Germanic-Rhaetian Limes and now functions as an archaeological park and museum.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Römerkastell Saalburg