Niobe
E113750
Niobe is a figure in Greek mythology whose tragic story centers on her pride in her many children and the devastating divine retribution that followed.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Niobe canonical | 27 |
| Niobe myth | 1 |
| Niobe’s children | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T924719 — 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: Niobe Context triple: [Leto, punishes, Niobe]
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A.
Semele
Semele is a mortal princess in Greek mythology, best known as the mother of Dionysus by Zeus and for her tragic death upon seeing his divine form.
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B.
Anticlea
Anticlea is a figure in Greek mythology best known as the mother of the hero Odysseus and the wife of Laertes.
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C.
Electra
Electra is a figure in Greek mythology, traditionally known as one of the Pleiades and a daughter of the Titan Atlas.
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D.
Nyx
Nyx is the primordial Greek goddess of the night, a powerful and ancient deity from whom many other gods and personified forces descend.
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E.
Erinyes
The Erinyes are fearsome chthonic deities of vengeance and retribution in Greek mythology, often depicted as relentless pursuers of those guilty of serious crimes such as murder and oath-breaking.
- 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: Niobe Target entity description: Niobe is a figure in Greek mythology whose tragic story centers on her pride in her many children and the devastating divine retribution that followed.
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A.
Semele
Semele is a mortal princess in Greek mythology, best known as the mother of Dionysus by Zeus and for her tragic death upon seeing his divine form.
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B.
Anticlea
Anticlea is a figure in Greek mythology best known as the mother of the hero Odysseus and the wife of Laertes.
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C.
Electra
Electra is a figure in Greek mythology, traditionally known as one of the Pleiades and a daughter of the Titan Atlas.
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D.
Nyx
Nyx is the primordial Greek goddess of the night, a powerful and ancient deity from whom many other gods and personified forces descend.
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E.
Erinyes
The Erinyes are fearsome chthonic deities of vengeance and retribution in Greek mythology, often depicted as relentless pursuers of those guilty of serious crimes such as murder and oath-breaking.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
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: Niobe Description of subject: Niobe is a figure in Greek mythology whose tragic story centers on her pride in her many children and the devastating divine retribution that followed.
Referenced by (29)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Niobe