rescuing Andromeda
E131347
Rescuing Andromeda is a famous episode in Greek mythology in which the hero Perseus saves the princess Andromeda from a sea monster, often depicted in classical art and literature.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| rescuing Andromeda canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1146476 — 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: rescuing Andromeda Context triple: [Perseus, notableFor, rescuing Andromeda]
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A.
Andromeda VI
Andromeda VI is a dwarf spheroidal satellite galaxy of the Andromeda Galaxy located within the Local Group.
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B.
Andromeda III
Andromeda III is a dwarf spheroidal satellite galaxy of the Andromeda Galaxy located within the Local Group.
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C.
Andromeda II
Andromeda II is a dwarf spheroidal satellite galaxy of the Andromeda Galaxy (M31) located within the Local Group.
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D.
Andromeda XIII
Andromeda XIII is a faint dwarf spheroidal satellite galaxy of the Andromeda Galaxy located within the Local Group.
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E.
Andromeda XIX
Andromeda XIX is a faint dwarf spheroidal satellite galaxy of the Andromeda Galaxy within the Local Group.
- 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: rescuing Andromeda Target entity description: Rescuing Andromeda is a famous episode in Greek mythology in which the hero Perseus saves the princess Andromeda from a sea monster, often depicted in classical art and literature.
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A.
Andromeda VI
Andromeda VI is a dwarf spheroidal satellite galaxy of the Andromeda Galaxy located within the Local Group.
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B.
Andromeda III
Andromeda III is a dwarf spheroidal satellite galaxy of the Andromeda Galaxy located within the Local Group.
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C.
Andromeda II
Andromeda II is a dwarf spheroidal satellite galaxy of the Andromeda Galaxy (M31) located within the Local Group.
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D.
Andromeda XIII
Andromeda XIII is a faint dwarf spheroidal satellite galaxy of the Andromeda Galaxy located within the Local Group.
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E.
Andromeda XIX
Andromeda XIX is a faint dwarf spheroidal satellite galaxy of the Andromeda Galaxy within the Local Group.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
GreekMythologyNarrative
ⓘ
heroicRescueStory ⓘ mythologicalEpisode ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter |
Andromeda
ⓘ
Cassiopeia ⓘ Cepheus ⓘ Perseus ⓘ |
| featuresCreature | seaMonster ⓘ |
| hasCause | hubrisOfCassiopeia ⓘ |
| hasConsequence | punishmentByPoseidon ⓘ |
| hasDamsel | Andromeda ⓘ |
| hasHero | Perseus ⓘ |
| hasIconography |
AndromedaChainedToCliff
ⓘ
PerseusInMidAir ⓘ
linked to:
Perseus
seaMonsterEmergingFromWaves ⓘ |
| hasMotif |
heroSlaysMonster
ⓘ
marriageAsReward ⓘ princessChainedToRock ⓘ |
| hasOutcome |
deathOfSeaMonster
ⓘ
marriageOfPerseusAndAndromeda ⓘ rescueOfAndromeda ⓘ |
| hasSetting | Ethiopia ⓘ |
| hasSource |
ApollodorusBibliotheca
ⓘ
linked to:
Apollodorus' Bibliotheca
HyginusFabulae ⓘ
linked to:
Fabulae
OvidMetamorphoses ⓘ
linked to:
Ovid’s Metamorphoses
|
| hasTheme |
divineRetribution
ⓘ
heroism ⓘ rewardForBravery ⓘ sacrifice ⓘ |
| involvesDeity |
Athena
ⓘ
Hermes ⓘ Poseidon ⓘ Zeus ⓘ |
| isDepictedIn |
BaroquePainting
ⓘ
linked to:
Baroque
RenaissancePainting ⓘ RomanWallPainting ⓘ classicalGreekVasePainting ⓘ neoclassicalSculpture ⓘ |
| isPartOf | mythsOfPerseus ⓘ |
| precedes | foundingOfMycenaeByPerseus ⓘ |
| relatedConstellation |
AndromedaConstellation
ⓘ
linked to:
Andromeda
CassiopeiaConstellation ⓘ
linked to:
Cassiopeia
CepheusConstellation ⓘ
linked to:
Cepheus
CetusConstellation ⓘ
linked to:
Cetus
PerseusConstellation ⓘ
linked to:
Perseus constellation
|
| usesObject | headOfMedusa ⓘ |
| usesWeapon |
harpeSword
ⓘ
linked to:
harpe sword
|
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: rescuing Andromeda Description of subject: Rescuing Andromeda is a famous episode in Greek mythology in which the hero Perseus saves the princess Andromeda from a sea monster, often depicted in classical art and literature.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.