Alexander (son of Eurystheus)
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Alexander, son of Eurystheus, is a minor figure in Greek mythology known primarily as one of the children of the king who persecuted Heracles and his descendants.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Alexander (son of Eurystheus) canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T19832262 — 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: Alexander (son of Eurystheus) Context triple: [king of Tiryns, offspring, Alexander (son of Eurystheus)]
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Iphiclus
Iphiclus is a figure in Greek mythology known primarily as a son of Thestius and thus a member of the royal family of Calydon.
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B.
Ἀλκαῖος
Ἀλκαῖος is the ancient Greek lyric poet from Lesbos, renowned for his politically charged and personal poetry composed in the Aeolic dialect.
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Adrastus
Adrastus is a legendary king of Argos in Greek mythology, best known as the leader of the Seven Against Thebes.
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D.
Menoeceus
Menoeceus is a tragic Theban noble in Greek mythology, best known for sacrificing himself to save his city during the events surrounding the war of the Seven against Thebes.
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E.
Menoeceus
Menoeceus was an associate and student of the ancient Greek philosopher Epicurus, best known as the addressee of Epicurus’ ethical treatise commonly called the "Letter to Menoeceus."
- 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: Alexander (son of Eurystheus) Target entity description: Alexander, son of Eurystheus, is a minor figure in Greek mythology known primarily as one of the children of the king who persecuted Heracles and his descendants.
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A.
Iphiclus
Iphiclus is a figure in Greek mythology known primarily as a son of Thestius and thus a member of the royal family of Calydon.
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B.
Ἀλκαῖος
Ἀλκαῖος is the ancient Greek lyric poet from Lesbos, renowned for his politically charged and personal poetry composed in the Aeolic dialect.
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C.
Adrastus
Adrastus is a legendary king of Argos in Greek mythology, best known as the leader of the Seven Against Thebes.
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D.
Menoeceus
Menoeceus is a tragic Theban noble in Greek mythology, best known for sacrificing himself to save his city during the events surrounding the war of the Seven against Thebes.
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E.
Menoeceus
Menoeceus was an associate and student of the ancient Greek philosopher Epicurus, best known as the addressee of Epicurus’ ethical treatise commonly called the "Letter to Menoeceus."
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.