Agrippa
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Agrippa is a notable surname most famously associated with Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa, a Renaissance polymath, occult writer, and influential figure in early modern esotericism.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Agrippa canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5444293 — 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: Agrippa Context triple: [Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa, familyName, Agrippa]
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Agrippa
Agrippa is the given name of Herod Agrippa I, a 1st-century Judean king mentioned in the New Testament and known for his rule under the Roman Empire.
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Agrippa
Agrippa was the pseudonym used by an Anti-Federalist writer who authored influential essays opposing the ratification of the U.S. Constitution in the late 1780s.
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Agrippa II
Agrippa II was the last Herodian king of Judea, a client ruler under the Roman Empire known for his role during the First Jewish–Roman War and his interactions with the apostle Paul.
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Quintus Poppaedius Silo
Quintus Poppaedius Silo was a leading Marsic noble and military commander who became one of the principal leaders of the Italian allies against Rome during the Social War.
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Julius Argentarius
Julius Argentarius was a wealthy Byzantine financier and patron active in 6th-century Ravenna, known for funding major church constructions such as the Basilica of San Vitale.
- 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: Agrippa Target entity description: Agrippa is a notable surname most famously associated with Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa, a Renaissance polymath, occult writer, and influential figure in early modern esotericism.
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A.
Agrippa
Agrippa is the given name of Herod Agrippa I, a 1st-century Judean king mentioned in the New Testament and known for his rule under the Roman Empire.
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B.
Agrippa
Agrippa was the pseudonym used by an Anti-Federalist writer who authored influential essays opposing the ratification of the U.S. Constitution in the late 1780s.
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C.
Agrippa II
Agrippa II was the last Herodian king of Judea, a client ruler under the Roman Empire known for his role during the First Jewish–Roman War and his interactions with the apostle Paul.
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D.
Quintus Poppaedius Silo
Quintus Poppaedius Silo was a leading Marsic noble and military commander who became one of the principal leaders of the Italian allies against Rome during the Social War.
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E.
Julius Argentarius
Julius Argentarius was a wealthy Byzantine financier and patron active in 6th-century Ravenna, known for funding major church constructions such as the Basilica of San Vitale.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Renaissance polymath
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human ⓘ jurist ⓘ occult writer ⓘ philosopher ⓘ physician ⓘ surname ⓘ theologian ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Holy Roman Empire ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1486 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1535 ⓘ |
| era |
Early modern period
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Renaissance ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
alchemy
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astrology ⓘ esotericism ⓘ magic ⓘ natural philosophy ⓘ occultism ⓘ theology ⓘ |
| genre |
occult literature
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philosophical treatise ⓘ theological writing ⓘ |
| hasLanguageOfOrigin | Latin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNotableBearer | Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced |
Renaissance occult philosophy
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Western esotericism ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Hermeticism
NERFINISHED
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Kabbalah NERFINISHED ⓘ Neoplatonism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement | Renaissance humanism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
De incertitudine et vanitate scientiarum
NERFINISHED
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De occulta philosophia libri tres NERFINISHED ⓘ Three Books of Occult Philosophy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
lawyer
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lecturer ⓘ physician ⓘ soldier ⓘ writer ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Cologne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedInLanguage |
English
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French ⓘ German ⓘ Italian ⓘ Spanish ⓘ |
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: Agrippa Description of subject: Agrippa is a notable surname most famously associated with Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa, a Renaissance polymath, occult writer, and influential figure in early modern esotericism.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.