Alcimus
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Alcimus is a minor figure in Greek mythology known primarily as one of the sons of Hippocoon, the Spartan king.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Alcimus canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20981246 — 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: Alcimus Context triple: [Hippocoon, children, Alcimus]
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A.
Alcimus
Alcimus was a Hellenistic high priest in Jerusalem during the Maccabean period, known for collaborating with Seleucid authorities against the Jewish rebels.
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B.
Sychaeus
Sychaeus is a wealthy Phoenician nobleman and priest of Hercules in Roman mythology, best known as the murdered husband of Queen Dido of Carthage.
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C.
Tryphon
Tryphon was a Seleucid usurper and king in the 2nd century BCE who seized control of parts of the Syrian kingdom during the Maccabean period.
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D.
Coronus
Coronus is a figure in Greek mythology known as a member of the Lapiths, a legendary Thessalian tribe famed for their battle with the Centaurs.
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E.
Othis
Othis is a small French commune located in the Île-de-France region in north-central France.
- 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: Alcimus Target entity description: Alcimus is a minor figure in Greek mythology known primarily as one of the sons of Hippocoon, the Spartan king.
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A.
Alcimus
Alcimus was a Hellenistic high priest in Jerusalem during the Maccabean period, known for collaborating with Seleucid authorities against the Jewish rebels.
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B.
Sychaeus
Sychaeus is a wealthy Phoenician nobleman and priest of Hercules in Roman mythology, best known as the murdered husband of Queen Dido of Carthage.
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C.
Tryphon
Tryphon was a Seleucid usurper and king in the 2nd century BCE who seized control of parts of the Syrian kingdom during the Maccabean period.
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D.
Coronus
Coronus is a figure in Greek mythology known as a member of the Lapiths, a legendary Thessalian tribe famed for their battle with the Centaurs.
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E.
Othis
Othis is a small French commune located in the Île-de-France region in north-central France.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.