Kynos
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Kynos was an ancient Greek city of Opuntian Locris, known from classical sources as a coastal settlement in central Greece.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Kynos canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T14420409 — 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: Kynos Context triple: [Opuntian Locris, hasCity, Kynos]
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A.
Karneios
Karneios is an ancient Greek month, particularly in the Spartan calendar, associated with the festival of Karneia in honor of Apollo Karneios.
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B.
Deino
Deino is one of the three Graeae in Greek mythology, ancient sea-daimones who shared a single eye and tooth among them and served as prophetic guardians.
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C.
Vulpius
Vulpius is a German surname most notably associated with Christiane Vulpius, the longtime companion and later wife of writer Johann Wolfgang von Goethe.
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D.
Damastes
Damastes is a figure from Greek mythology better known by the epithet Procrustes, a bandit infamous for violently stretching or cutting his victims to make them fit an iron bed.
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E.
Σκύλλα
Σκύλλα is a monstrous sea creature from Greek mythology, often depicted with multiple heads and associated with perilous narrow straits faced by sailors like Odysseus.
- 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: Kynos Target entity description: Kynos was an ancient Greek city of Opuntian Locris, known from classical sources as a coastal settlement in central Greece.
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A.
Karneios
Karneios is an ancient Greek month, particularly in the Spartan calendar, associated with the festival of Karneia in honor of Apollo Karneios.
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B.
Deino
Deino is one of the three Graeae in Greek mythology, ancient sea-daimones who shared a single eye and tooth among them and served as prophetic guardians.
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C.
Vulpius
Vulpius is a German surname most notably associated with Christiane Vulpius, the longtime companion and later wife of writer Johann Wolfgang von Goethe.
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D.
Damastes
Damastes is a figure from Greek mythology better known by the epithet Procrustes, a bandit infamous for violently stretching or cutting his victims to make them fit an iron bed.
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E.
Σκύλλα
Σκύλλα is a monstrous sea creature from Greek mythology, often depicted with multiple heads and associated with perilous narrow straits faced by sailors like Odysseus.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.