Temple of Diana on the Aventine (traditional foundation)
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The Temple of Diana on the Aventine was an important early Roman sanctuary traditionally linked to Rome’s regal period and associated with efforts to unify Latin communities under Roman religious authority.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Temple of Diana on the Aventine (traditional foundation) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6215458 — 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: Temple of Diana on the Aventine (traditional foundation) Context triple: [Servius Tullius, associatedWith, Temple of Diana on the Aventine (traditional foundation)]
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Temple of Vesta
The Temple of Vesta is an ancient Roman sanctuary dedicated to the goddess of the hearth, famed for its circular design and the sacred eternal flame tended by the Vestal Virgins.
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Temple of Apollo Palatinus
The Temple of Apollo Palatinus was a major Roman temple dedicated to the god Apollo, built by Augustus on the Palatine Hill as a symbol of his power and religious devotion.
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Temple of Juno Moneta
The Temple of Juno Moneta was an ancient Roman temple on the Capitoline Hill associated with the goddess Juno in her role as protector of the state and later linked to Rome’s early minting of coinage.
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Sanctuary of Juno Regina
The Sanctuary of Juno Regina was an ancient Roman temple dedicated to the goddess Juno in her aspect as queen, located on Rome’s Aventine Hill.
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Temple of Magna Mater on the Palatine
The Temple of Magna Mater on the Palatine was an important Roman sanctuary dedicated to the goddess Cybele, prominently situated on the Palatine Hill and central to her state cult and associated festivals.
- 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: Temple of Diana on the Aventine (traditional foundation) Target entity description: The Temple of Diana on the Aventine was an important early Roman sanctuary traditionally linked to Rome’s regal period and associated with efforts to unify Latin communities under Roman religious authority.
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A.
Temple of Vesta
The Temple of Vesta is an ancient Roman sanctuary dedicated to the goddess of the hearth, famed for its circular design and the sacred eternal flame tended by the Vestal Virgins.
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B.
Temple of Apollo Palatinus
The Temple of Apollo Palatinus was a major Roman temple dedicated to the god Apollo, built by Augustus on the Palatine Hill as a symbol of his power and religious devotion.
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C.
Temple of Juno Moneta
The Temple of Juno Moneta was an ancient Roman temple on the Capitoline Hill associated with the goddess Juno in her role as protector of the state and later linked to Rome’s early minting of coinage.
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D.
Sanctuary of Juno Regina
The Sanctuary of Juno Regina was an ancient Roman temple dedicated to the goddess Juno in her aspect as queen, located on Rome’s Aventine Hill.
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E.
Temple of Magna Mater on the Palatine
The Temple of Magna Mater on the Palatine was an important Roman sanctuary dedicated to the goddess Cybele, prominently situated on the Palatine Hill and central to her state cult and associated festivals.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ancient Roman temple
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sanctuary ⓘ |
| associatedWithDeityAspect |
Diana as huntress
NERFINISHED
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Diana as protector of communities ⓘ |
| associatedWithHill | Aventinus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithInstitution |
Latin League (tradition)
NERFINISHED
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Roman state religion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithPeople |
Latins
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Romans NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithPeriod | Roman Regal Period NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithRuler | Servius Tullius NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cityContext | early Rome ⓘ |
| cultContinuity | Diana’s worship in Rome ⓘ |
| cultObject | statue of Diana (tradition) ⓘ |
| cultType | Latin federal cult ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Diana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| function |
federal cult center
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religious sanctuary ⓘ |
| historicity | partly legendary ⓘ |
| languageOfCult | Latin ⓘ |
| linkedMythicallyTo | Artemision at Ephesus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| linkedToTheme |
integration of non-Roman Italians into Roman cult
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use of religion for political consolidation ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Italy
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Latium NERFINISHED ⓘ Rome ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Aventine Hill NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mentionedBy | Livy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mentionedInWork | Ab Urbe Condita NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalSignificance |
instrument of Roman religious authority over Latin allies
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modelled on the federal sanctuary of Artemis at Ephesus (tradition) ⓘ |
| regionContext | central Italy ⓘ |
| religiousFunction |
place of common vows by Latin communities
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site of shared sacrifices ⓘ |
| religiousRole |
symbol of Roman hegemony over Latins
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unification of Latin communities under Roman leadership ⓘ |
| roleInHistoriography |
evidence for early Roman-Latin religious cooperation
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example of Roman adaptation of Greek cult models ⓘ |
| status | traditional foundation ⓘ |
| topographicalContext | Aventine Hill sacred landscape ⓘ |
| traditionalFoundationDate | 6th century BC ⓘ |
| traditionalFoundationType | royal initiative ⓘ |
| traditionalFounder | Servius Tullius NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Subject: Temple of Diana on the Aventine (traditional foundation) Description of subject: The Temple of Diana on the Aventine was an important early Roman sanctuary traditionally linked to Rome’s regal period and associated with efforts to unify Latin communities under Roman religious authority.
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