Publius Cornelius Scipio (consul 16 BC)
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Publius Cornelius Scipio (consul of 16 BC) was a Roman statesman of the prominent patrician Cornelii Scipiones family who held the consulship during the early reign of Emperor Augustus.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Publius Cornelius Scipio (consul 16 BC) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8915325 — 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: Publius Cornelius Scipio (consul 16 BC) Context triple: [gens Cornelia, hasMember, Publius Cornelius Scipio (consul 16 BC)]
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Gnaeus Cornelius Scipio Calvus
Gnaeus Cornelius Scipio Calvus was a Roman general and statesman of the early Second Punic War, known for his campaigns in Hispania against Carthaginian forces.
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Publius Cornelius Scipio (consul 218 BC)
Publius Cornelius Scipio (consul of 218 BC) was a prominent Roman general and statesman best known for his role in the early campaigns of the Second Punic War against Hannibal.
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Marcus Octavius (consul 75 BC)
Marcus Octavius was a Roman statesman who served as consul in 75 BC and belonged to the prominent plebeian gens Octavia.
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Marcus Aemilius Scaurus
Marcus Aemilius Scaurus was a prominent Roman statesman of the late Republic, best known for his influential role in the Senate and his tenure as princeps senatus.
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Lucius Octavius (consul 75 BC)
Lucius Octavius was a Roman statesman who served as consul in 75 BC and belonged to the prominent plebeian Octavia family.
- 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: Publius Cornelius Scipio (consul 16 BC) Target entity description: Publius Cornelius Scipio (consul of 16 BC) was a Roman statesman of the prominent patrician Cornelii Scipiones family who held the consulship during the early reign of Emperor Augustus.
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Gnaeus Cornelius Scipio Calvus
Gnaeus Cornelius Scipio Calvus was a Roman general and statesman of the early Second Punic War, known for his campaigns in Hispania against Carthaginian forces.
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Publius Cornelius Scipio (consul 218 BC)
Publius Cornelius Scipio (consul of 218 BC) was a prominent Roman general and statesman best known for his role in the early campaigns of the Second Punic War against Hannibal.
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Marcus Octavius (consul 75 BC)
Marcus Octavius was a Roman statesman who served as consul in 75 BC and belonged to the prominent plebeian gens Octavia.
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Marcus Aemilius Scaurus
Marcus Aemilius Scaurus was a prominent Roman statesman of the late Republic, best known for his influential role in the Senate and his tenure as princeps senatus.
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E.
Lucius Octavius (consul 75 BC)
Lucius Octavius was a Roman statesman who served as consul in 75 BC and belonged to the prominent plebeian Octavia family.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ancient Roman politician
ⓘ
consul of the Roman Empire ⓘ member of the Roman patriciate ⓘ |
| activeIn | Roman politics ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Princeps Augustus
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Roman Senate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| citizenship | Ancient Rome NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cognomen | Scipio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| consulDuringReignOf | Augustus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| consulOf | Roman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| consulshipYear | 16 BC ⓘ |
| country | Roman Empire ⓘ |
| culture | Ancient Roman ⓘ |
| era |
Augustan age
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
early Roman Empire ⓘ |
| familyName | Cornelius Scipio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| floruit | 1st century BC ⓘ |
| givenName | Publius NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governedTerritory | Roman state ⓘ |
| governedUnder | Augustus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRole |
magistrate
ⓘ
statesman ⓘ |
| honorificTitle | consul ⓘ |
| isSubjectOf | ancient Roman prosopographical studies ⓘ |
| language | Latin ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Cornelii Scipiones
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
gens Cornelia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nomen | Cornelius NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFamily | Cornelii Scipiones NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officeContested | Roman consulship ⓘ |
| partOf | Roman imperial administration ⓘ |
| politicalAffiliation | Roman aristocracy ⓘ |
| politicalSystem | Principate ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Roman consul
ⓘ
Roman senator ⓘ |
| praenomen | Publius NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy | Roman Republican consuls ⓘ |
| rank | senatorial rank ⓘ |
| socialClass | patrician ⓘ |
| timePeriod | late 1st century BC ⓘ |
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: Publius Cornelius Scipio (consul 16 BC) Description of subject: Publius Cornelius Scipio (consul of 16 BC) was a Roman statesman of the prominent patrician Cornelii Scipiones family who held the consulship during the early reign of Emperor Augustus.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.