Pandosia in Bruttium
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Pandosia in Bruttium was an ancient city in southern Italy, historically notable as the site where Alexander of Epirus was killed.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Pandosia (Lucania) | 1 |
| Pandosia in Bruttium canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10744721 — 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: Pandosia in Bruttium Context triple: [Alexander of Epirus, deathPlace, Pandosia in Bruttium]
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A.
Seu d’Ègara
Seu d’Ègara is a historic complex of early Christian and medieval churches in Terrassa, Catalonia, renowned for its exceptional preserved architecture and religious art.
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B.
Tullum Leucorum
Tullum Leucorum was an important ancient city of the Roman province of Belgica Prima, located in what is now northeastern France.
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C.
Pantoliano
Pantoliano is the surname of American actor Joe Pantoliano, known for his character roles in film and television.
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D.
Lucania and Bruttium
Lucania and Bruttium was an ancient region of southern Italy encompassing parts of modern Basilicata and Calabria, known for its Greek colonies and later integration into the Roman Republic.
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E.
Arsameia on the Nymphaios
Arsameia on the Nymphaios was an ancient royal residence and religious center of the Hellenistic Kingdom of Commagene, notable for its rock reliefs and monumental inscriptions.
- 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: Pandosia in Bruttium Target entity description: Pandosia in Bruttium was an ancient city in southern Italy, historically notable as the site where Alexander of Epirus was killed.
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A.
Seu d’Ègara
Seu d’Ègara is a historic complex of early Christian and medieval churches in Terrassa, Catalonia, renowned for its exceptional preserved architecture and religious art.
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B.
Tullum Leucorum
Tullum Leucorum was an important ancient city of the Roman province of Belgica Prima, located in what is now northeastern France.
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C.
Pantoliano
Pantoliano is the surname of American actor Joe Pantoliano, known for his character roles in film and television.
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D.
Lucania and Bruttium
Lucania and Bruttium was an ancient region of southern Italy encompassing parts of modern Basilicata and Calabria, known for its Greek colonies and later integration into the Roman Republic.
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E.
Arsameia on the Nymphaios
Arsameia on the Nymphaios was an ancient royal residence and religious center of the Hellenistic Kingdom of Commagene, notable for its rock reliefs and monumental inscriptions.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ancient city
ⓘ
archaeological site ⓘ |
| archaeologicalStatus | partially identified ⓘ |
| associatedEventDate | late 4th century BCE ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Alexander of Epirus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithPeople | Bruttii NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belongsTo | ancient cities of Calabria ⓘ |
| country | Italy ⓘ |
| culture |
Greek
ⓘ
Italic ⓘ |
| distinctFrom |
Pandosia in Epirus
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pandosia in Lucania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| event | battle in which Alexander of Epirus was killed ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName | Pandosia Bruttiorum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalSourceType | ancient literary sources ⓘ |
| hasModernStudyField |
ancient history
ⓘ
classical archaeology ⓘ |
| hasNameInAncientGreek | Πανδοσία NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNameInLatin | Pandosia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNearbyFeature | river plain ⓘ |
| hasTopography | hilly terrain ⓘ |
| hasUncertainExactLocation | true ⓘ |
| historicalEra | pre-Roman Italy ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | site of royal death ⓘ |
| languageUsed |
Greek language
ⓘ
Latin language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| laterControlledBy | Roman Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Bruttium
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
southern Italy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInPresentDay | Calabria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Acheron River (Bruttium)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Cosenza (area) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | hill ⓘ |
| mentionedBy |
Livy
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Plutarch NERFINISHED ⓘ Strabo ⓘ |
| notableFor | death of Alexander of Epirus ⓘ |
| partOf | Magna Graecia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalContext | conflicts between Greeks and Italic tribes ⓘ |
| referredToAs | Pandosia of the Bruttii NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionType | ancient region ⓘ |
| status |
abandoned
ⓘ
ruined ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
Classical antiquity
ⓘ
Hellenistic period ⓘ |
| typeOfLocation | fortified settlement ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Pandosia in Bruttium Description of subject: Pandosia in Bruttium was an ancient city in southern Italy, historically notable as the site where Alexander of Epirus was killed.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Pandosia (Lucania)