Idus Martiae
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Idus Martiae is the Latin term for the Ides of March, historically renowned as the date of Julius Caesar’s assassination in 44 BC.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Idus Martiae canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8313654 — 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: Idus Martiae Context triple: [Ides of March 44 BC, hasRomanCalendarName, Idus Martiae]
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A.
Vinalia Faculae
Vinalia Faculae are bright, reflective deposits on the surface of dwarf planet Ceres, notable for their high albedo and association with possible brine-related geological activity.
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B.
Sextilia
Sextilia was a Roman noblewoman of the 1st century AD, best known as the mother of the emperor Aulus Vitellius.
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C.
Iunius
Iunius is the Latin name for June, a month of the ancient Roman calendar traditionally associated with the goddess Juno.
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D.
Quintilis
Quintilis was the original Latin name for the month later known as July in the Roman calendar.
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E.
Vinalia
Vinalia was an ancient Roman festival dedicated to wine and the protection of the grape harvest, associated especially with Jupiter and Venus.
- 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: Idus Martiae Target entity description: Idus Martiae is the Latin term for the Ides of March, historically renowned as the date of Julius Caesar’s assassination in 44 BC.
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A.
Vinalia Faculae
Vinalia Faculae are bright, reflective deposits on the surface of dwarf planet Ceres, notable for their high albedo and association with possible brine-related geological activity.
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B.
Sextilia
Sextilia was a Roman noblewoman of the 1st century AD, best known as the mother of the emperor Aulus Vitellius.
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C.
Iunius
Iunius is the Latin name for June, a month of the ancient Roman calendar traditionally associated with the goddess Juno.
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D.
Quintilis
Quintilis was the original Latin name for the month later known as July in the Roman calendar.
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E.
Vinalia
Vinalia was an ancient Roman festival dedicated to wine and the protection of the grape harvest, associated especially with Jupiter and Venus.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Roman calendrical term
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calendar date ⓘ historical event date ⓘ |
| associatedWithDeity | Mars NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent | assassination of Julius Caesar ⓘ |
| associatedWithFestival | Roman festivals of March ⓘ |
| associatedWithGroup | Liberatores NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithPerson |
Gaius Cassius Longinus
NERFINISHED
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Julius Caesar NERFINISHED ⓘ Marcus Junius Brutus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| calendarSystem | Julian calendar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chronologicallyFollows | Nones of March NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chronologicallyPrecedes | Kalends of April ⓘ |
| correspondsTo |
15 March in the Gregorian calendar
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15 March in the Julian calendar ⓘ |
| hasCalendarRole | one of the fixed reference days (Kalends, Nones, Ides) ⓘ |
| hasComponentTerm |
Idus
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Martiae ⓘ |
| hasCulturalSignificance |
symbol of betrayal
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symbol of ominous warning ⓘ |
| hasEnglishName | Ides of March NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLatinName | Idus Martiae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLiteraryMotto | Beware the Ides of March ⓘ |
| hasModernConnotation |
day of foreboding
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deadline or moment of reckoning ⓘ |
| hasPoliticalSignificance |
end of Julius Caesar’s dictatorship
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turning point in the history of the Roman Republic ⓘ |
| hasYearlyRecurrence | annual ⓘ |
| IdusMeans | Ides ⓘ |
| languageOfTerm | Latin ⓘ |
| MartiaeMeans | of March ⓘ |
| mentionedInWork | William Shakespeare’s play Julius Caesar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occursInMonth | March ⓘ |
| occursOnDayOfMonth | 15 ⓘ |
| partOf | Roman calendar ⓘ |
| precedesEvent | final crisis of the Roman Republic ⓘ |
| tookPlaceAtLocation | Theatre of Pompey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tookPlaceInCity | Rome NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tookPlaceInRegion | Roman Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tookPlaceInYear | 44 BC ⓘ |
| tookPlaceOn | 15 March 44 BC ⓘ |
| usedByCulture | ancient Romans ⓘ |
| usedInReligion | Roman religion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| warningUtteredBy | soothsayer in Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Idus Martiae Description of subject: Idus Martiae is the Latin term for the Ides of March, historically renowned as the date of Julius Caesar’s assassination in 44 BC.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.