Priam
E105142
Priam is the legendary king of Troy in Greek mythology, best known as the father of Hector and Paris during the Trojan War.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Priam canonical | 31 |
| King Priam | 1 |
| King Priam of Troy | 1 |
| Priam (father) | 1 |
| Priam – Peter O'Toole | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T869765 — 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: Priam Context triple: [Iliad, mainCharacter, Priam]
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A.
Hector
Hector is the noble Trojan prince and greatest warrior of Troy in Greek mythology, renowned for his bravery and tragic death in Homer's Iliad.
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B.
Achilles
Achilles is a legendary Greek hero of the Trojan War, famed for his near invincibility, martial prowess, and central role in Homer's Iliad.
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C.
Helinus
Helinus is a small genus of flowering plants known for its climbing or scrambling shrubs, classified within the buckthorn family Rhamnaceae.
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D.
Troilus
Troilus is a young Trojan prince from Greek mythology, often associated with tragic love and prophecy in the legends surrounding the Trojan War.
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E.
Cirón
Cirón is a river in southwestern France known for flowing through the Sauternes wine region, where its cool misty microclimate helps produce the area’s famous sweet wines.
- 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: Priam Target entity description: Priam is the legendary king of Troy in Greek mythology, best known as the father of Hector and Paris during the Trojan War.
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A.
Hector
Hector is the noble Trojan prince and greatest warrior of Troy in Greek mythology, renowned for his bravery and tragic death in Homer's Iliad.
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B.
Achilles
Achilles is a legendary Greek hero of the Trojan War, famed for his near invincibility, martial prowess, and central role in Homer's Iliad.
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C.
Helinus
Helinus is a small genus of flowering plants known for its climbing or scrambling shrubs, classified within the buckthorn family Rhamnaceae.
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D.
Troilus
Troilus is a young Trojan prince from Greek mythology, often associated with tragic love and prophecy in the legends surrounding the Trojan War.
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E.
Cirón
Cirón is a river in southwestern France known for flowing through the Sauternes wine region, where its cool misty microclimate helps produce the area’s famous sweet wines.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (60)
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: Priam Description of subject: Priam is the legendary king of Troy in Greek mythology, best known as the father of Hector and Paris during the Trojan War.
Referenced by (35)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Homer's Iliad
subject linked to:
Troy
subject linked to:
Troy
linked to: Priam
subject linked to:
Penthesilea (in later tradition)
subject linked to:
Memnon (in later tradition)
subject linked to:
Sinon (in some traditions)
linked to: Priam
subject linked to:
Paris – Orlando Bloom
linked to: Priam
subject linked to:
Paris – Orlando Bloom