Οὐρανός
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Οὐρανός is the ancient Greek personification of the sky and heavens, a primordial deity who fathered many of the first gods.
All labels observed (6)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ouranos | 7 |
| Caelus | 4 |
| Ουρανός | 2 |
| Atlas (as sky-bearer analogy) | 1 |
| Ouranos in some comparative mythology | 1 |
| Οὐρανός canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1176948 — 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: Οὐρανός Context triple: [Uranus, nameInGreek, Οὐρανός]
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A.
Urana
Urana is a small rural town in the Riverina region of New South Wales, Australia, known for its agricultural surroundings and historic country character.
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B.
Urania
Urania is the Muse of astronomy and celestial navigation in Greek mythology.
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C.
Kosmos
Kosmos is Alexander von Humboldt’s multi-volume work that presents a comprehensive scientific and philosophical overview of the natural world and the universe.
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D.
Gaia
Gaia is the primordial Greek earth goddess, revered as the ancestral mother of all life and the personification of the Earth itself.
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E.
Coeus
Coeus is a Titan from Greek mythology, associated with intelligence and the axis of the heavens, who fought against the Olympian gods.
- 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: Οὐρανός Target entity description: Οὐρανός is the ancient Greek personification of the sky and heavens, a primordial deity who fathered many of the first gods.
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A.
Urana
Urana is a small rural town in the Riverina region of New South Wales, Australia, known for its agricultural surroundings and historic country character.
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B.
Urania
Urania is the Muse of astronomy and celestial navigation in Greek mythology.
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C.
Kosmos
Kosmos is Alexander von Humboldt’s multi-volume work that presents a comprehensive scientific and philosophical overview of the natural world and the universe.
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D.
Gaia
Gaia is the primordial Greek earth goddess, revered as the ancestral mother of all life and the personification of the Earth itself.
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E.
Coeus
Coeus is a Titan from Greek mythology, associated with intelligence and the axis of the heavens, who fought against the Olympian gods.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (62)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Greek god
ⓘ
personification ⓘ primordial deity ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
cosmic order
ⓘ
starry sky ⓘ |
| bodyPartFromWhichBorn | Aphrodite ⓘ |
| castratedBy |
Cronus
ⓘ
Κρόνος ⓘ
linked to:
Cronus
|
| consortType | earth goddess ⓘ |
| cosmicGeneration | primordial ⓘ |
| culture | ancient Greek religion ⓘ |
| domain |
heavens
ⓘ
sky ⓘ |
| equivalent | Uranus ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| mythologicalCycle |
Theogony
ⓘ
linked to:
Hesiod's Theogony
|
| nameEtymology | Greek word for sky or heaven ⓘ |
| offspringGroup |
Cyclopes
ⓘ
Hecatoncheires ⓘ Titans ⓘ |
| overthrownBy |
Cronus
ⓘ
Κρόνος ⓘ
linked to:
Cronus
|
| pantheon | Greek pantheon ⓘ |
| parentOf |
Coeus
ⓘ
Crius ⓘ Cronus ⓘ Cyclopes ⓘ Giants ⓘ Hecatoncheires ⓘ Hyperion ⓘ Iapetus ⓘ Mnemosyne ⓘ Oceanus ⓘ Phoebe ⓘ Rhea ⓘ Tethys ⓘ Theia ⓘ Themis ⓘ Γίγαντες ⓘ Θέμις ⓘ
linked to:
Themis
Θεία ⓘ Κοῖος ⓘ Κρεῖος ⓘ Κρόνος ⓘ Κύκλωπες ⓘ Μνημοσύνη ⓘ Ρέα ⓘ Τηθύς ⓘ Φοίβη ⓘ Ἑκατόγχειρες ⓘ Ἰαπετός ⓘ Ὑπερίων ⓘ
linked to:
Hyperiōn
Ὠκεανός ⓘ |
| precededBy |
Chaos
ⓘ
Χάος ⓘ |
| primarySource | Hesiod's Theogony ⓘ |
| role |
personification of the heavens
ⓘ
personification of the sky ⓘ |
| siblingOrConsort |
Gaia
ⓘ
Γαῖα ⓘ
linked to:
Gaia
|
| spouse |
Gaia
ⓘ
Γαῖα ⓘ
linked to:
Gaia
|
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: Οὐρανός Description of subject: Οὐρανός is the ancient Greek personification of the sky and heavens, a primordial deity who fathered many of the first gods.
Referenced by (16)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Οὐρανός
linked to: Οὐρανός
linked to: Οὐρανός
subject linked to:
Hindu god Varuna
linked to: Οὐρανός
linked to: Οὐρανός
linked to: Οὐρανός
linked to: Οὐρανός