Telmessos
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Telmessos was an ancient Lycian city in southwestern Anatolia, known as an important coastal settlement and religious center in classical antiquity.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Telmessos canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T18163470 — 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: Telmessos Context triple: [Fethiye, hasHistoricalName, Telmessos]
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A.
Ialysos
Ialysos is a town and seaside resort on the northwest coast of the Greek island of Rhodes, known for its beaches and archaeological remains from ancient Ialysos.
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B.
Ammochostos
Ammochostos is the Greek name for Famagusta, a historic port city on the eastern coast of Cyprus known for its medieval walls and complex modern political status.
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C.
Termessos
Termessos is an ancient Pisidian city in southwestern Turkey, renowned for its well-preserved ruins dramatically set high in the Taurus Mountains within a national park.
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D.
Xanthos
Xanthos was the principal ancient city of Lycia in southwestern Anatolia, known for its distinctive Lycian tombs and later Greek and Roman influences.
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E.
Myrina
Myrina is a legendary Amazon queen in Greek mythology, famed for leading military campaigns and expanding Amazon influence across parts of Africa and Asia.
- 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: Telmessos Target entity description: Telmessos was an ancient Lycian city in southwestern Anatolia, known as an important coastal settlement and religious center in classical antiquity.
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A.
Ialysos
Ialysos is a town and seaside resort on the northwest coast of the Greek island of Rhodes, known for its beaches and archaeological remains from ancient Ialysos.
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B.
Ammochostos
Ammochostos is the Greek name for Famagusta, a historic port city on the eastern coast of Cyprus known for its medieval walls and complex modern political status.
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C.
Termessos
Termessos is an ancient Pisidian city in southwestern Turkey, renowned for its well-preserved ruins dramatically set high in the Taurus Mountains within a national park.
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D.
Xanthos
Xanthos was the principal ancient city of Lycia in southwestern Anatolia, known for its distinctive Lycian tombs and later Greek and Roman influences.
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E.
Myrina
Myrina is a legendary Amazon queen in Greek mythology, famed for leading military campaigns and expanding Amazon influence across parts of Africa and Asia.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.