Mursa Major
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Mursa Major was an important Roman city in the province of Pannonia, located on the River Drava in what is now Osijek, Croatia.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mursa Major canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10885241 — 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: Mursa Major Context triple: [Battle of Mursa Major, location, Mursa Major]
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A.
Merak
Merak is a major port town in western Java, Indonesia, serving as a key ferry gateway between Java and Sumatra.
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B.
Saas-Almagell
Saas-Almagell is a small alpine village and ski resort in the Swiss canton of Valais, known for its scenic mountain landscapes and outdoor recreation.
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C.
Vera Crux
Vera Crux is the Latin name traditionally given to the True Cross, the relic believed to be the actual cross upon which Jesus Christ was crucified.
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D.
Coma Berenices
Coma Berenices is a small northern constellation notable for its rich star fields and prominent galaxy clusters, located between Leo and Boötes.
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E.
Delta Canis Majoris
Delta Canis Majoris, also known as Wezen, is a bright F-type supergiant star in the constellation Canis Major that forms part of the prominent winter sky near Sirius.
- 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: Mursa Major Target entity description: Mursa Major was an important Roman city in the province of Pannonia, located on the River Drava in what is now Osijek, Croatia.
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A.
Merak
Merak is a major port town in western Java, Indonesia, serving as a key ferry gateway between Java and Sumatra.
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B.
Saas-Almagell
Saas-Almagell is a small alpine village and ski resort in the Swiss canton of Valais, known for its scenic mountain landscapes and outdoor recreation.
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C.
Vera Crux
Vera Crux is the Latin name traditionally given to the True Cross, the relic believed to be the actual cross upon which Jesus Christ was crucified.
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D.
Coma Berenices
Coma Berenices is a small northern constellation notable for its rich star fields and prominent galaxy clusters, located between Leo and Boötes.
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E.
Delta Canis Majoris
Delta Canis Majoris, also known as Wezen, is a bright F-type supergiant star in the constellation Canis Major that forms part of the prominent winter sky near Sirius.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | ancient Roman city ⓘ |
| archaeologicalRemainsAt | Osijek NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| battleBelligerent |
Constantius II
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Magnentius NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| battleDate | 351 AD ⓘ |
| currencyUsed |
Roman antoninianus
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Roman denarius ⓘ |
| declinePeriod | Late Antiquity NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| elevatedToColonyUnder | Emperor Hadrian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Romans NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundedInCentury | 1st century AD ⓘ |
| functionedAs |
administrative center
ⓘ
commercial center ⓘ military center ⓘ |
| hadEcclesiasticalStatus | bishopric ⓘ |
| hadInfrastructure |
amphitheatre
ⓘ
baths ⓘ bridge over the Drava ⓘ fortifications ⓘ forum ⓘ |
| hadMunicipalStatus | colonia ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Colonia Aelia Mursa
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mursa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLatinName | Mursa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Pannonia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Roman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInPresentDay |
Croatia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Osijek NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | border of Pannonia and Moesia ⓘ |
| locatedOn |
Drava River
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
River Drava NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| modernCountry | Croatia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearRiverConfluence | Drava and Danube NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Danubian limes system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfProvince |
Pannonia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pannonia Inferior NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionToday | Slavonia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religionPracticed |
Roman paganism
ⓘ
early Christianity ⓘ |
| riverSystem | Danube basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | Roman colony ⓘ |
| strategicImportance |
controlled crossing of the Drava River
ⓘ
key military base on Danubian frontier ⓘ |
| sufferedFrom |
Hunnic raids
ⓘ
barbarian invasions ⓘ |
| usedLanguage |
Greek (in inscriptions)
ⓘ
Latin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| wasSceneOf | Battle of Mursa Major NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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: Mursa Major Description of subject: Mursa Major was an important Roman city in the province of Pannonia, located on the River Drava in what is now Osijek, Croatia.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.