Gnaeus Cornelius Lentulus
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Gnaeus Cornelius Lentulus was a member of the prominent Roman patrician Cornelii Lentuli family, several of whom held high political and military offices during the Republic.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Cornelii Lentuli | 3 |
| Gnaeus Cornelius Lentulus canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8915332 — 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: Gnaeus Cornelius Lentulus Context triple: [gens Cornelia, hasMember, Gnaeus Cornelius Lentulus]
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A.
Publius Cornelius Lentulus Sura
Publius Cornelius Lentulus Sura was a Roman senator and conspirator best known as one of the leading figures in the Catilinarian conspiracy against the late Roman Republic.
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B.
Lucius Cornelius Lentulus Crus
Lucius Cornelius Lentulus Crus was a Roman senator and consul in 49 BC, known as a staunch opponent of Julius Caesar during the late Republic.
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C.
Publius Cornelius Lentulus Spinther
Publius Cornelius Lentulus Spinther was a 1st-century BC Roman senator and consul known for his political alliance with Pompey and involvement in the late Republic’s power struggles.
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D.
Lucius Cornelius
Lucius Cornelius was a Roman architect known for designing the Tabularium, the official records office of ancient Rome located on the Capitoline Hill.
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E.
Lucius Scribonius Libo
Lucius Scribonius Libo was a Roman senator and statesman of the late Republic, known for his political alliances with figures such as Pompey and for his involvement in the turbulent civil conflicts of the era.
- 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: Gnaeus Cornelius Lentulus Target entity description: Gnaeus Cornelius Lentulus was a member of the prominent Roman patrician Cornelii Lentuli family, several of whom held high political and military offices during the Republic.
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A.
Publius Cornelius Lentulus Sura
Publius Cornelius Lentulus Sura was a Roman senator and conspirator best known as one of the leading figures in the Catilinarian conspiracy against the late Roman Republic.
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B.
Lucius Cornelius Lentulus Crus
Lucius Cornelius Lentulus Crus was a Roman senator and consul in 49 BC, known as a staunch opponent of Julius Caesar during the late Republic.
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C.
Publius Cornelius Lentulus Spinther
Publius Cornelius Lentulus Spinther was a 1st-century BC Roman senator and consul known for his political alliance with Pompey and involvement in the late Republic’s power struggles.
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D.
Lucius Cornelius
Lucius Cornelius was a Roman architect known for designing the Tabularium, the official records office of ancient Rome located on the Capitoline Hill.
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E.
Lucius Scribonius Libo
Lucius Scribonius Libo was a Roman senator and statesman of the late Republic, known for his political alliances with figures such as Pompey and for his involvement in the turbulent civil conflicts of the era.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (19)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ancient Roman politician
ⓘ
member of the Cornelii Lentuli ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Roman Senate
NERFINISHED
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Roman magistracies ⓘ |
| cognomen | Lentulus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Roman Republic ⓘ |
| culture | ancient Roman ⓘ |
| ethnicity | Roman ⓘ |
| familyName | Cornelius Lentulus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| hasFamilyBackground | prominent Roman patrician gens Cornelia ⓘ |
| hasRelatives | Cornelii Lentuli officeholders ⓘ |
| language | Latin ⓘ |
| memberOf | Cornelii Lentuli family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nomen | Cornelius NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | belonging to a family with high political and military offices in the Roman Republic ⓘ |
| partOf | Roman Republic political elite ⓘ |
| praenomen | Gnaeus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| socialClass | patrician ⓘ |
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: Gnaeus Cornelius Lentulus Description of subject: Gnaeus Cornelius Lentulus was a member of the prominent Roman patrician Cornelii Lentuli family, several of whom held high political and military offices during the Republic.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Cornelii Lentuli
this entity surface form:
Cornelii Lentuli
this entity surface form:
Cornelii Lentuli