Nephele
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Nephele is a cloud nymph in Greek mythology, created by Zeus and best known as the mother of Phrixus and Helle and for sending the golden ram that saved them.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Nephele canonical | 11 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21028691 — 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: Nephele Context triple: [Phrixus, mother, Nephele]
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A.
Celaeno
Celaeno is one of the Pleiad nymphs in Greek mythology, a daughter of the Titan Atlas and the Oceanid Pleione.
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B.
Celaeno
Celaeno is a figure from Greek mythology known as one of the Harpies, wind spirits often depicted as winged women associated with storms and sudden snatching.
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C.
Asteria
Asteria is a figure in Greek mythology, a Titaness associated with falling stars and nocturnal divination.
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D.
Alcione
Alcione is the nickname of the Italian World War II-era Cant Z.1007 medium bomber aircraft.
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E.
Ἀερόπη
Ἀερόπη is a figure in Greek mythology, traditionally known as the wife of Atreus and mother of Agamemnon and Menelaus, whose adultery with Thyestes helped spark the tragic curse on the House of Atreus.
- 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: Nephele Target entity description: Nephele is a cloud nymph in Greek mythology, created by Zeus and best known as the mother of Phrixus and Helle and for sending the golden ram that saved them.
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A.
Celaeno
Celaeno is one of the Pleiad nymphs in Greek mythology, a daughter of the Titan Atlas and the Oceanid Pleione.
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B.
Celaeno
Celaeno is a figure from Greek mythology known as one of the Harpies, wind spirits often depicted as winged women associated with storms and sudden snatching.
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C.
Asteria
Asteria is a figure in Greek mythology, a Titaness associated with falling stars and nocturnal divination.
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D.
Alcione
Alcione is the nickname of the Italian World War II-era Cant Z.1007 medium bomber aircraft.
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E.
Ἀερόπη
Ἀερόπη is a figure in Greek mythology, traditionally known as the wife of Atreus and mother of Agamemnon and Menelaus, whose adultery with Thyestes helped spark the tragic curse on the House of Atreus.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (11)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.