Aspasia Annia Regilla
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Aspasia Annia Regilla was a wealthy and influential Roman noblewoman of the 2nd century CE, known for her prominent social status, benefactions, and her controversial death while married to the sophist Herodes Atticus.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Aspasia Annia Regilla canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6012470 — 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: Aspasia Annia Regilla Context triple: [Herodes Atticus, spouse, Aspasia Annia Regilla]
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Aspasia of Miletus
Aspasia of Miletus was an influential 5th-century BCE Greek intellectual and rhetorician, renowned for her role in Athenian political and cultural life and her association with leading figures of the classical era.
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B.
Hipparchia of Maroneia
Hipparchia of Maroneia was an ancient Greek Cynic philosopher, renowned as one of the few known female philosophers of antiquity and for her unconventional life and public rejection of traditional gender roles.
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C.
Caecilia Attica
Caecilia Attica was a Roman noblewoman of the late Republic, known as the daughter of Cicero’s close friend Titus Pomponius Atticus and the first wife of the powerful general and statesman Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa.
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D.
Vespasia Polla
Vespasia Polla was a Roman noblewoman of the 1st century CE, best known as the mother of Emperor Vespasian and a member of the distinguished Vespasii family.
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E.
Pomponia Caecilia Attica
Pomponia Caecilia Attica was a Roman noblewoman of the early Imperial period, notable as the mother of Vipsania Agrippina and thus connected to the inner circles of the Julio-Claudian dynasty.
- 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: Aspasia Annia Regilla Target entity description: Aspasia Annia Regilla was a wealthy and influential Roman noblewoman of the 2nd century CE, known for her prominent social status, benefactions, and her controversial death while married to the sophist Herodes Atticus.
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A.
Aspasia of Miletus
Aspasia of Miletus was an influential 5th-century BCE Greek intellectual and rhetorician, renowned for her role in Athenian political and cultural life and her association with leading figures of the classical era.
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B.
Hipparchia of Maroneia
Hipparchia of Maroneia was an ancient Greek Cynic philosopher, renowned as one of the few known female philosophers of antiquity and for her unconventional life and public rejection of traditional gender roles.
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C.
Caecilia Attica
Caecilia Attica was a Roman noblewoman of the late Republic, known as the daughter of Cicero’s close friend Titus Pomponius Atticus and the first wife of the powerful general and statesman Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa.
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D.
Vespasia Polla
Vespasia Polla was a Roman noblewoman of the 1st century CE, best known as the mother of Emperor Vespasian and a member of the distinguished Vespasii family.
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E.
Pomponia Caecilia Attica
Pomponia Caecilia Attica was a Roman noblewoman of the early Imperial period, notable as the mother of Vipsania Agrippina and thus connected to the inner circles of the Julio-Claudian dynasty.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
2nd-century Roman woman
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Roman noblewoman ⓘ aristocrat ⓘ benefactor ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Second Sophistic
NERFINISHED
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elite culture of Roman Greece ⓘ |
| benefactionLocation |
Athens
NERFINISHED
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Greece NERFINISHED ⓘ Olympia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| builtOrEndowed | Nymphaeum at Olympia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialOrMemorialSite | sanctuary at Marathon (associated with Herodes Atticus’ estate) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| childrenWith | Herodes Atticus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| citizenship | Roman Empire ⓘ |
| commemoratedBy |
Herodes Atticus
NERFINISHED
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inscriptions ⓘ statues ⓘ |
| deathCause | violent death during pregnancy ⓘ |
| deathCircumstances | alleged beating by a freedman of Herodes Atticus ⓘ |
| era |
reign of Antoninus Pius
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reign of Marcus Aurelius ⓘ |
| ethnicOrigin | Roman ⓘ |
| familyConnection | Herodes Atticus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| floruit | 2nd century CE ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| honorificTitle | Regilla NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
benefactions
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controversial death ⓘ marriage to Herodes Atticus ⓘ public building projects ⓘ |
| language |
Greek
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Latin ⓘ |
| legalOutcome | Herodes Atticus acquitted ⓘ |
| legalProceeding | Herodes Atticus tried in Rome in connection with her death NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| maritalStatus | married ⓘ |
| nobleFamily | Annii Regilli NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableTrait |
high-level connections in Roman imperial society
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large personal fortune ⓘ |
| occupation |
philanthropist
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priestess ⓘ |
| religiousRole |
priestess in the sanctuary at Olympia
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priestess of Demeter ⓘ |
| socialStatus |
influential
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senatorial rank ⓘ wealthy ⓘ |
| spouse | Herodes Atticus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Aspasia Annia Regilla Description of subject: Aspasia Annia Regilla was a wealthy and influential Roman noblewoman of the 2nd century CE, known for her prominent social status, benefactions, and her controversial death while married to the sophist Herodes Atticus.
Referenced by (1)
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