soldiers of Septimius Severus
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The soldiers of Septimius Severus were the loyal Roman troops who backed Severus’s claim to the imperial throne and played a decisive role in his rise to power during the turbulent Year of the Five Emperors.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| soldiers of Septimius Severus canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11928008 — 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: soldiers of Septimius Severus Context triple: [Didius Julianus, killedBy, soldiers of Septimius Severus]
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A.
Praetorian Guard
The Praetorian Guard was an elite unit of the Roman army that served as the personal bodyguard and powerful political enforcer for Roman emperors.
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B.
Constantinian forces
Constantinian forces were the Roman imperial troops loyal to Emperor Constantine the Great during his civil wars to secure sole rule over the empire.
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C.
Sétima Legião
Sétima Legião is a Portuguese rock band known for its atmospheric, post-punk–influenced sound and significant role in the country’s 1980s music scene.
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D.
soldiers of Coroticus
The soldiers of Coroticus were British warriors, some likely Christian, criticized by Saint Patrick for participating in slave raids and the killing and enslavement of newly baptized Irish converts.
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E.
Pompeian forces
Pompeian forces were the military troops loyal to Pompey the Great and the senatorial faction during the late Roman Republic’s civil war against Julius Caesar.
- 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: soldiers of Septimius Severus Target entity description: The soldiers of Septimius Severus were the loyal Roman troops who backed Severus’s claim to the imperial throne and played a decisive role in his rise to power during the turbulent Year of the Five Emperors.
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A.
Praetorian Guard
The Praetorian Guard was an elite unit of the Roman army that served as the personal bodyguard and powerful political enforcer for Roman emperors.
-
B.
Constantinian forces
Constantinian forces were the Roman imperial troops loyal to Emperor Constantine the Great during his civil wars to secure sole rule over the empire.
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C.
Sétima Legião
Sétima Legião is a Portuguese rock band known for its atmospheric, post-punk–influenced sound and significant role in the country’s 1980s music scene.
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D.
soldiers of Coroticus
The soldiers of Coroticus were British warriors, some likely Christian, criticized by Saint Patrick for participating in slave raids and the killing and enslavement of newly baptized Irish converts.
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E.
Pompeian forces
Pompeian forces were the military troops loyal to Pompey the Great and the senatorial faction during the late Roman Republic’s civil war against Julius Caesar.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.