Asphodel Meadows
E105611
Asphodel Meadows is a region of the Greek underworld where the souls of ordinary or unremarkable mortals dwell after death.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Asphodel Meadows canonical | 7 |
| Ἀσφοδελὸς λειμών (Asphodel Meadows) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T896473 — 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: Asphodel Meadows Context triple: [Hades, rulesOver, Asphodel Meadows]
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A.
Elysian Valley
Elysian Valley is a residential neighborhood in Los Angeles known for its proximity to the Los Angeles River, arts community, and evolving urban revitalization.
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B.
Arcadia
Arcadia is a mountainous region in the central Peloponnese of Greece, historically famed as a rustic, pastoral idyll in art and literature.
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C.
Palacefields
Palacefields is a residential suburb of the town of Runcorn in Cheshire, England.
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D.
Everfree
Everfree is a science fiction novel by Nick Sagan, known as the third book in his post-apocalyptic Idlewild trilogy.
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E.
Mauregard
Mauregard is a small commune in the Seine-et-Marne department of the Île-de-France region in north-central France, situated near Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport.
- 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: Asphodel Meadows Target entity description: Asphodel Meadows is a region of the Greek underworld where the souls of ordinary or unremarkable mortals dwell after death.
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A.
Elysian Valley
Elysian Valley is a residential neighborhood in Los Angeles known for its proximity to the Los Angeles River, arts community, and evolving urban revitalization.
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B.
Arcadia
Arcadia is a mountainous region in the central Peloponnese of Greece, historically famed as a rustic, pastoral idyll in art and literature.
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C.
Palacefields
Palacefields is a residential suburb of the town of Runcorn in Cheshire, England.
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D.
Everfree
Everfree is a science fiction novel by Nick Sagan, known as the third book in his post-apocalyptic Idlewild trilogy.
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E.
Mauregard
Mauregard is a small commune in the Seine-et-Marne department of the Île-de-France region in north-central France, situated near Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
afterlife realm
ⓘ
mythological location ⓘ region of the Greek underworld ⓘ |
| afterlifeRole | resting place for average souls ⓘ |
| associatedConcept | fate of the average person after death ⓘ |
| associatedPlant | asphodel ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Hades (god)
ⓘ
linked to:
Hades
|
| category |
Afterlife places
ⓘ
Locations in Greek mythology ⓘ |
| contrastedWith |
Elysium
ⓘ
Fields of Punishment ⓘ Tartarus ⓘ |
| cosmologicalLevel | subterranean world ⓘ |
| culture | Ancient Greek mythology ⓘ |
| depictedIn |
Homeric tradition
ⓘ
linked to:
Homeric epics
works of later Greek poets ⓘ |
| describedAs | plain or neutral region of the underworld ⓘ |
| etymology | named after the asphodel plant ⓘ |
| governedBy | Hades and Persephone ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
lack of extreme punishment
ⓘ
lack of heroic glory ⓘ monotonous existence for souls ⓘ |
| hasRealmFunction | sorting place for souls without notable deeds ⓘ |
| inhabitedBy |
souls of ordinary mortals
ⓘ
souls of unremarkable mortals ⓘ |
| knownFrom |
Greek epic poetry
ⓘ
later mythographic traditions ⓘ |
| languageOfOrigin | Ancient Greek ⓘ |
| locatedInMythicCosmology | underworld beneath the earth ⓘ |
| moralStatusOfInhabitants | neither especially virtuous nor especially wicked ⓘ |
| mythologicalSystem |
Greek religion
ⓘ
linked to:
Ancient Greek religion
|
| partOf |
Greek underworld
ⓘ
Hades ⓘ |
| realmType | intermediate afterlife state ⓘ |
| relatedPlace |
Elysian Fields
ⓘ
Isles of the Blessed ⓘ
linked to:
Isle of the Blessed
|
| symbolizes |
mediocre or undistinguished life
ⓘ
ordinary human destiny ⓘ |
| temporalContext | Archaic and Classical Greek thought ⓘ |
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
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Input
Subject: Asphodel Meadows Description of subject: Asphodel Meadows is a region of the Greek underworld where the souls of ordinary or unremarkable mortals dwell after death.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Asphodel Meadows