Perses
E145621
Perses is a relatively obscure figure in Greek mythology, sometimes associated with destruction or linked to the lineage of the goddess Hecate.
All labels observed (3)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1123325 — 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: Perses Context triple: [Hecate, parent, Perses]
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A.
Sterope
Sterope is a figure from Greek mythology, traditionally considered one of the Pleiades and a daughter of the Titan Atlas.
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B.
Aristaeus
Aristaeus is a minor Greek god associated with agriculture, beekeeping, and pastoral pursuits, often revered as a culture hero who taught humans various rural arts.
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C.
Steropes
Steropes is a one-eyed giant from Greek mythology, one of the Cyclopes known for forging Zeus’s thunderbolts.
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D.
Astakos
Astakos is a coastal town in western Greece known as a regional port and ferry hub on the Ionian Sea.
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E.
Phädon
Phädon is a seminal philosophical dialogue by Moses Mendelssohn that presents Enlightenment ideas on the immortality of the soul in the form of a modern reworking of Plato’s Phaedo.
- 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: Perses Target entity description: Perses is a relatively obscure figure in Greek mythology, sometimes associated with destruction or linked to the lineage of the goddess Hecate.
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A.
Sterope
Sterope is a figure from Greek mythology, traditionally considered one of the Pleiades and a daughter of the Titan Atlas.
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B.
Aristaeus
Aristaeus is a minor Greek god associated with agriculture, beekeeping, and pastoral pursuits, often revered as a culture hero who taught humans various rural arts.
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C.
Steropes
Steropes is a one-eyed giant from Greek mythology, one of the Cyclopes known for forging Zeus’s thunderbolts.
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D.
Astakos
Astakos is a coastal town in western Greece known as a regional port and ferry hub on the Ionian Sea.
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E.
Phädon
Phädon is a seminal philosophical dialogue by Moses Mendelssohn that presents Enlightenment ideas on the immortality of the soul in the form of a modern reworking of Plato’s Phaedo.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Titan
ⓘ
figure in Greek mythology ⓘ |
| associatedConcept |
ruin
ⓘ
violence ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Hecate
ⓘ
destruction ⓘ |
| attestedIn | genealogical passages of Hesiod’s Theogony ⓘ |
| child | Hecate ⓘ |
| consort | Asteria ⓘ |
| cosmicRole | personification of destruction ⓘ |
| culture | Ancient Greek ⓘ |
| domain |
destruction
ⓘ
devastation ⓘ |
| epithet | the Destroyer ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| generation | second generation Titan ⓘ |
| grandparent |
Gaia
ⓘ
Ouranos ⓘ
linked to:
Οὐρανός
|
| hasCategory |
Characters in Hesiod
ⓘ
Children of Krios ⓘ Mythological figures associated with Hecate ⓘ Titans in Greek mythology ⓘ
linked to:
Titans of Greek mythology
|
| languageOfName | Ancient Greek ⓘ |
| literaryRole | genealogical figure ⓘ |
| mentionedBy | Hesiod ⓘ |
| mentionedIn |
Theogony
ⓘ
linked to:
Hesiod's Theogony
|
| mythology | Greek mythology ⓘ |
| nameMeaning | the Destroyer ⓘ |
| notableOffspring | Hecate ⓘ |
| pantheon | Olympian-Titanic cosmology ⓘ |
| parent |
Eurybia
ⓘ
Krios ⓘ |
| relative |
Eos
ⓘ
Helios ⓘ Kronos ⓘ
linked to:
Cronus
Rhea ⓘ Selene ⓘ Zeus ⓘ |
| sibling |
Astraios
ⓘ
linked to:
Astraeus
Pallas ⓘ |
| sourceType | ancient Greek poetic tradition ⓘ |
| worshipLevel | minor or obscure ⓘ |
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: Perses Description of subject: Perses is a relatively obscure figure in Greek mythology, sometimes associated with destruction or linked to the lineage of the goddess Hecate.
Referenced by (34)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Perses
linked to: Perses
linked to: Perses
subject linked to:
Mestor (daughter of Perseus)
subject linked to:
Queen Pasiphaë of Crete