Anchises
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Anchises is a figure in Greek and Roman mythology best known as the mortal father of the Trojan hero Aeneas and a lover of the goddess Aphrodite.
All labels observed (2)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T943064 — 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: Anchises Context triple: [Virgil's Aeneid, featuresCharacter, Anchises]
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A.
Sterope
Sterope is a figure from Greek mythology, traditionally considered one of the Pleiades and a daughter of the Titan Atlas.
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B.
Dardanus
Dardanus is a figure in Greek mythology, often regarded as a son of Zeus and Electra and the legendary ancestor of the Trojans and Romans.
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C.
Aristaeus
Aristaeus is a minor Greek god associated with agriculture, beekeeping, and pastoral pursuits, often revered as a culture hero who taught humans various rural arts.
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D.
Aidoneus
Aidoneus is an alternate name and epithet for Hades, the Greek god who rules the underworld and the dead.
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E.
Astakos
Astakos is a coastal town in western Greece known as a regional port and ferry hub on the Ionian Sea.
- 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: Anchises Target entity description: Anchises is a figure in Greek and Roman mythology best known as the mortal father of the Trojan hero Aeneas and a lover of the goddess Aphrodite.
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A.
Sterope
Sterope is a figure from Greek mythology, traditionally considered one of the Pleiades and a daughter of the Titan Atlas.
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B.
Dardanus
Dardanus is a figure in Greek mythology, often regarded as a son of Zeus and Electra and the legendary ancestor of the Trojans and Romans.
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C.
Aristaeus
Aristaeus is a minor Greek god associated with agriculture, beekeeping, and pastoral pursuits, often revered as a culture hero who taught humans various rural arts.
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D.
Aidoneus
Aidoneus is an alternate name and epithet for Hades, the Greek god who rules the underworld and the dead.
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E.
Astakos
Astakos is a coastal town in western Greece known as a regional port and ferry hub on the Ionian Sea.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Trojan prince
ⓘ
mortal man ⓘ mythological figure ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Aeneid
ⓘ
linked to:
Virgil's Aeneid
Bibliotheca (Pseudo-Apollodorus) ⓘ
linked to:
Apollodorus' Bibliotheca
Dionysiaca (Nonnus) ⓘ
linked to:
Dionysiaca
Homeric Hymn to Aphrodite ⓘ
linked to:
Hymn to Aphrodite
Iliad ⓘ
linked to:
Homer's Iliad
|
| associatedWithCity | Troy ⓘ |
| associatedWithDeity |
Aphrodite
ⓘ
Venus ⓘ Zeus ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Sicily ⓘ |
| carriedBy | Aeneas ⓘ |
| causeOfPunishment | boasting of his affair with Aphrodite ⓘ |
| childOf |
Capys
ⓘ
Themiste ⓘ |
| culture |
Greek mythology
ⓘ
Roman mythology ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Sicily ⓘ |
| ethnicity | Dardanian ⓘ |
| event | rescued from the burning of Troy by Aeneas ⓘ |
| fate |
blinded by Zeus in some traditions
ⓘ
crippled by Zeus in some traditions ⓘ |
| fatherOf | Aeneas ⓘ |
| grandchildOf | Assaracus ⓘ |
| greatGrandchildOf |
Tros
ⓘ
linked to:
Troy
|
| greekName | Ἀγχίσης ⓘ |
| guided | Aeneas in the Underworld ⓘ |
| hasDivineConsort |
Aphrodite
ⓘ
Venus ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Ancient Greek ⓘ |
| latinName | Anchises ⓘ |
| loverOf |
Aphrodite
ⓘ
Venus ⓘ |
| mythRole |
ancestor of the Romans through Aeneas
ⓘ
companion of Aeneas during the flight from Troy ⓘ member of the Trojan royal house ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being the father of Aeneas
ⓘ
being the mortal lover of Aphrodite ⓘ |
| parentOf |
Aeneas
ⓘ
Hippodameia ⓘ Lyrus ⓘ |
| residence | Mount Ida ⓘ |
| roleInAeneid | reveals future Roman heroes to Aeneas ⓘ |
| symbolOf |
continuity between Troy and Rome
ⓘ
paternal piety ⓘ |
| veneratedAs | heroic ancestor ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Anchises Description of subject: Anchises is a figure in Greek and Roman mythology best known as the mortal father of the Trojan hero Aeneas and a lover of the goddess Aphrodite.
Referenced by (24)
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