Amyntas III of Macedon
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Amyntas III of Macedon was a 4th-century BCE king of Macedon and grandfather of Alexander the Great, known for restoring stability to the kingdom after a period of dynastic turmoil.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Amyntas III of Macedon canonical | 4 |
| Amyntas III | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21050341 — 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: Amyntas III of Macedon Context triple: [Pausanias of Macedon, successor, Amyntas III of Macedon]
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Amyntas II of Macedon
Amyntas II of Macedon was a short-reigning 4th-century BCE king of Macedon whose turbulent rule formed part of the dynastic struggles preceding the rise of Philip II and Alexander the Great.
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B.
Philip VI of Macedon
Philip VI of Macedon is the regnal name claimed by Andriscus, a pretender who briefly restored an independent Macedonian kingdom in the 2nd century BCE before being defeated by Rome.
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Amyntas I of Macedon
Amyntas I of Macedon was an early king of the ancient kingdom of Macedon, known for consolidating Argead rule and navigating relations with powerful neighbors such as the Persian Empire.
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D.
Alcetas II of Macedon
Alcetas II of Macedon was a 5th-century BC king of the ancient kingdom of Macedon, known for his brief and turbulent reign marked by internal dynastic strife.
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Alcetas I of Macedon
Alcetas I of Macedon was an early Argead king who ruled Macedon in the 6th century BC and helped consolidate the kingdom’s power and territory.
- 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: Amyntas III of Macedon Target entity description: Amyntas III of Macedon was a 4th-century BCE king of Macedon and grandfather of Alexander the Great, known for restoring stability to the kingdom after a period of dynastic turmoil.
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A.
Amyntas II of Macedon
Amyntas II of Macedon was a short-reigning 4th-century BCE king of Macedon whose turbulent rule formed part of the dynastic struggles preceding the rise of Philip II and Alexander the Great.
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B.
Philip VI of Macedon
Philip VI of Macedon is the regnal name claimed by Andriscus, a pretender who briefly restored an independent Macedonian kingdom in the 2nd century BCE before being defeated by Rome.
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C.
Amyntas I of Macedon
Amyntas I of Macedon was an early king of the ancient kingdom of Macedon, known for consolidating Argead rule and navigating relations with powerful neighbors such as the Persian Empire.
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D.
Alcetas II of Macedon
Alcetas II of Macedon was a 5th-century BC king of the ancient kingdom of Macedon, known for his brief and turbulent reign marked by internal dynastic strife.
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E.
Alcetas I of Macedon
Alcetas I of Macedon was an early Argead king who ruled Macedon in the 6th century BC and helped consolidate the kingdom’s power and territory.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Amyntas III of Macedon