province of Sardinia et Corsica
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The province of Sardinia et Corsica was a late Roman administrative region encompassing the Mediterranean islands of Sardinia and Corsica under the Diocese of Italia.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| province of Sardinia et Corsica canonical | 2 |
| Sardinia and Corsica region | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10530787 — 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: province of Sardinia et Corsica Context triple: [Diocese of Italia, hasPart, province of Sardinia et Corsica]
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A.
Province of South Sardinia
The Province of South Sardinia is an administrative area on the Italian island of Sardinia, known for its rich Nuragic archaeological heritage, coastal landscapes, and historic inland towns.
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B.
Province of Sicily
The Province of Sicily was a Roman administrative region encompassing the island of Sicily, serving as Rome’s first overseas province and a key source of grain for the Republic and Empire.
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C.
Province of Nuoro
The Province of Nuoro is a mountainous and sparsely populated area in central-eastern Sardinia, Italy, known for its rugged landscapes, traditional Sardinian culture, and historic towns.
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D.
Province of Sassari
The Province of Sassari is an administrative region in northwestern Sardinia, Italy, known for its coastal landscapes, historic towns, and cultural blend of Sardinian and Catalan influences.
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E.
Sardinia
Sardinia is a large Mediterranean island known for its rugged coastline, ancient Nuragic archaeological sites, and distinct local culture and language.
- 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: province of Sardinia et Corsica Target entity description: The province of Sardinia et Corsica was a late Roman administrative region encompassing the Mediterranean islands of Sardinia and Corsica under the Diocese of Italia.
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A.
Province of South Sardinia
The Province of South Sardinia is an administrative area on the Italian island of Sardinia, known for its rich Nuragic archaeological heritage, coastal landscapes, and historic inland towns.
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B.
Province of Sicily
The Province of Sicily was a Roman administrative region encompassing the island of Sicily, serving as Rome’s first overseas province and a key source of grain for the Republic and Empire.
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C.
Province of Nuoro
The Province of Nuoro is a mountainous and sparsely populated area in central-eastern Sardinia, Italy, known for its rugged landscapes, traditional Sardinian culture, and historic towns.
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D.
Province of Sassari
The Province of Sassari is an administrative region in northwestern Sardinia, Italy, known for its coastal landscapes, historic towns, and cultural blend of Sardinian and Catalan influences.
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E.
Sardinia
Sardinia is a large Mediterranean island known for its rugged coastline, ancient Nuragic archaeological sites, and distinct local culture and language.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Roman administrative region
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late Roman province ⓘ |
| administrativeCenterOnIsland | Caralis on Sardinia ⓘ |
| administrativeLanguage | Latin ⓘ |
| approximateEndTime | 5th century ⓘ |
| approximateStartTime | late 3rd century ⓘ |
| capital |
Cagliari
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Caralis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contains |
Corsica
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sardinia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Roman Empire ⓘ |
| currency | Roman currency ⓘ |
| economyBasedOn |
agriculture
ⓘ
maritime trade ⓘ pastoralism ⓘ |
| establishedUnder | Diocletianic reforms NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
Corsicans
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Romans NERFINISHED ⓘ Sardinians NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| followedBy |
Byzantine province of Corsica
ⓘ
Byzantine province of Sardinia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governedBy | praeses ⓘ |
| governorTitle | praeses Sardiniae et Corsicae ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
Roman roads
ⓘ
coastal fortifications ⓘ harbor cities ⓘ |
| hasJurisdictionOver |
island of Corsica
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
island of Sardinia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasType | insular province ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
Latin
ⓘ
Punic ⓘ local Sardinian languages ⓘ |
| legalSystem | Roman law NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Mediterranean Sea ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
Corsica
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sardinia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Diocese of Italia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Prefecture of Italy NERFINISHED ⓘ Western Roman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy |
Roman province of Corsica
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Roman province of Sardinia ⓘ |
| religion |
Christianity
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Roman paganism ⓘ |
| strategicImportance | control of western Mediterranean sea routes ⓘ |
| taxRegionOf | Roman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod | Late Antiquity ⓘ |
| transitionedReligionTo | Nicene Christianity NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: province of Sardinia et Corsica Description of subject: The province of Sardinia et Corsica was a late Roman administrative region encompassing the Mediterranean islands of Sardinia and Corsica under the Diocese of Italia.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Sardinia and Corsica region