Gildo
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Gildo was a late 4th-century Berber Roman general and rebel in North Africa, best known for leading the Gildonic War against the Western Roman Empire.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Gildo canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10798611 — 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: Gildo Context triple: [Claudian, wroteAbout, Gildo]
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A.
Gundisalvus
Gundisalvus is a medieval Latin given name of Visigothic origin that later evolved into the Spanish name Gonzalo.
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B.
Silanus
Silanus was a cognomen used by several members of the ancient Roman Julii family, notably borne by politicians and nobles of the late Republic and early Empire.
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C.
Rechiarius
Rechiarius was a 5th-century king of the Suebi in Gallaecia, known for being one of the first Germanic rulers to convert to Catholic Christianity and for his military campaigns in the Iberian Peninsula.
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D.
Emericus
Emericus is the Latin form of the Hungarian given name Imre, historically used in ecclesiastical and scholarly contexts.
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E.
Segusio
Segusio was an ancient Roman town in the Alps, strategically located on key transalpine routes in what is now Susa, Italy.
- 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: Gildo Target entity description: Gildo was a late 4th-century Berber Roman general and rebel in North Africa, best known for leading the Gildonic War against the Western Roman Empire.
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A.
Gundisalvus
Gundisalvus is a medieval Latin given name of Visigothic origin that later evolved into the Spanish name Gonzalo.
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B.
Silanus
Silanus was a cognomen used by several members of the ancient Roman Julii family, notably borne by politicians and nobles of the late Republic and early Empire.
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C.
Rechiarius
Rechiarius was a 5th-century king of the Suebi in Gallaecia, known for being one of the first Germanic rulers to convert to Catholic Christianity and for his military campaigns in the Iberian Peninsula.
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D.
Emericus
Emericus is the Latin form of the Hungarian given name Imre, historically used in ecclesiastical and scholarly contexts.
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E.
Segusio
Segusio was an ancient Roman town in the Alps, strategically located on key transalpine routes in what is now Susa, Italy.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Berber
ⓘ
Roman general ⓘ late Roman historical figure ⓘ rebel ⓘ |
| activeYears | c. 380s–398 ⓘ |
| allegiance |
Eastern Roman Empire
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Western Roman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfRebellion |
control of African grain supply
ⓘ
political conflict between Eastern and Western courts ⓘ |
| conflict | Gildonic War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Roman Empire ⓘ |
| culture | Roman ⓘ |
| deathDate | 398 ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Tuscani NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| defeatedBy | Mascezel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endOfRebellion | defeat in 398 ⓘ |
| ethnicity | Berber NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| family |
Firmus
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mascezel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | Nubel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governedTerritory |
Africa
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Africa Proconsularis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalSource |
Claudian
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Orosius NERFINISHED ⓘ Zosimus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
leading the Gildonic War
ⓘ
rebellion in North Africa against the Western Roman Empire ⓘ |
| loyaltyShiftedTo | Eastern Roman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mannerOfDeath | execution ⓘ |
| nobleFamily | Nubelid dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork | Gildonic War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
general
ⓘ
military officer ⓘ |
| opponent |
Stilicho
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Western Roman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
comes Africae
ⓘ
count of Africa ⓘ |
| rebelledAgainst |
Honorius
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Western Roman imperial government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region |
North Africa
ⓘ
Roman Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| sibling |
Firmus
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mascezel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod | late 4th century ⓘ |
| title | comes Africae ⓘ |
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: Gildo Description of subject: Gildo was a late 4th-century Berber Roman general and rebel in North Africa, best known for leading the Gildonic War against the Western Roman Empire.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.