Sanctuary of Hera Lacinia
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The Sanctuary of Hera Lacinia is an ancient Greek temple complex in southern Italy dedicated to the goddess Hera, renowned for its monumental Doric architecture and historical significance in Magna Graecia.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Sanctuary of Hera Lacinia canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11199574 — 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: Sanctuary of Hera Lacinia Context triple: [Hera Lacinia, associatedSanctuary, Sanctuary of Hera Lacinia]
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Temple of Hera Lacinia
The Temple of Hera Lacinia is an ancient Greek Doric temple in Agrigento, Sicily, renowned as one of the principal sanctuaries within the archaeological complex of the Valley of the Temples.
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Sanctuary of Zeus Naios
The Sanctuary of Zeus Naios was the central sacred precinct at Dodona in Epirus, Greece, where one of the oldest Greek oracles operated in a grove sacred to Zeus.
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Sanctuary of Athena Alea
The Sanctuary of Athena Alea was a major ancient Greek religious complex in Tegea, renowned for its impressive temple and its role as a prominent cult center of the goddess Athena in Arcadia.
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Sanctuary of Athena Pronaia
The Sanctuary of Athena Pronaia is an ancient religious complex at Delphi in Greece, famed for its iconic circular tholos and its role as a monumental gateway to the main Delphic sanctuary.
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Temple of Athena Lindia
The Temple of Athena Lindia is an ancient Greek sanctuary on the acropolis of Lindos in Rhodes, dedicated to the worship of the goddess Athena and renowned for its historical and archaeological significance.
- 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: Sanctuary of Hera Lacinia Target entity description: The Sanctuary of Hera Lacinia is an ancient Greek temple complex in southern Italy dedicated to the goddess Hera, renowned for its monumental Doric architecture and historical significance in Magna Graecia.
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A.
Temple of Hera Lacinia
The Temple of Hera Lacinia is an ancient Greek Doric temple in Agrigento, Sicily, renowned as one of the principal sanctuaries within the archaeological complex of the Valley of the Temples.
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B.
Sanctuary of Zeus Naios
The Sanctuary of Zeus Naios was the central sacred precinct at Dodona in Epirus, Greece, where one of the oldest Greek oracles operated in a grove sacred to Zeus.
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C.
Sanctuary of Athena Alea
The Sanctuary of Athena Alea was a major ancient Greek religious complex in Tegea, renowned for its impressive temple and its role as a prominent cult center of the goddess Athena in Arcadia.
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D.
Sanctuary of Athena Pronaia
The Sanctuary of Athena Pronaia is an ancient religious complex at Delphi in Greece, famed for its iconic circular tholos and its role as a monumental gateway to the main Delphic sanctuary.
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E.
Temple of Athena Lindia
The Temple of Athena Lindia is an ancient Greek sanctuary on the acropolis of Lindos in Rhodes, dedicated to the worship of the goddess Athena and renowned for its historical and archaeological significance.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ancient Greek sanctuary
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archaeological site ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Doric order ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Greek colonization of southern Italy ⓘ |
| associatedWithCity | Croton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belongsToTradition | Panhellenic Hera cult NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| builtFor | religious worship ⓘ |
| culture | Ancient Greek ⓘ |
| currentUse |
archaeological park
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tourist attraction ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Hera NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| excavatedBy | archaeologists ⓘ |
| function |
cult center of Hera
ⓘ
place of pilgrimage ⓘ |
| hasDeity | Hera NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMaterial |
limestone
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local stone ⓘ |
| hasNearbyFeature | Capo Colonna lighthouse NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasOrientation | east–west ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Temple of Hera Lacinia
NERFINISHED
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altar ⓘ sacred precinct ⓘ stoas ⓘ treasury buildings ⓘ |
| hasRemains |
architectural fragments
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standing Doric column ⓘ temple foundations ⓘ |
| hasRite |
animal sacrifice
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votive offerings ⓘ |
| hasType | extra-urban sanctuary ⓘ |
| hasViewOver | Gulf of Taranto NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | protected cultural property of Italy ⓘ |
| isSubjectOf |
archaeological research
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classical studies scholarship ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Capo Colonna NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInCountry | Italy ⓘ |
| locatedInHistoricalRegion | Magna Graecia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | Calabria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Crotone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
historical significance in Magna Graecia
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monumental Doric architecture ⓘ |
| overlooks | Ionian Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| period | Classical Greece NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Ancient Greek religion ⓘ |
| situatedOn | promontory ⓘ |
| worshipPeriod |
Archaic period
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Classical period ⓘ Hellenistic period ⓘ |
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Input
Subject: Sanctuary of Hera Lacinia Description of subject: The Sanctuary of Hera Lacinia is an ancient Greek temple complex in southern Italy dedicated to the goddess Hera, renowned for its monumental Doric architecture and historical significance in Magna Graecia.
Referenced by (2)
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