Cypria
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Cypria is a lost ancient Greek epic poem, traditionally part of the Epic Cycle, that narrated events leading up to the Trojan War.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Cypria canonical | 27 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1092286 — 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: Cypria Context triple: [Helen of Troy, appearsIn, Cypria]
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A.
Leros
Leros is a Greek island in the southeastern Aegean Sea, known for its natural harbors, World War II history, and traditional villages.
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B.
Amorgos
Amorgos is a Greek island in the Cyclades known for its dramatic cliffs, clear blue waters, and traditional whitewashed villages.
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C.
Cypros
Cypros was a Nabatean noblewoman best known as the mother of Herod the Great, the Roman-appointed king of Judea.
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D.
Lemnos
Lemnos is a Greek island in the northern Aegean Sea known for its volcanic landscape, ancient sanctuaries, and traditional villages.
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E.
Skiros
Skiros is a Greek island in the central Aegean Sea, known for its traditional villages, rugged coastline, and distinctive local culture.
- 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: Cypria Target entity description: Cypria is a lost ancient Greek epic poem, traditionally part of the Epic Cycle, that narrated events leading up to the Trojan War.
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A.
Leros
Leros is a Greek island in the southeastern Aegean Sea, known for its natural harbors, World War II history, and traditional villages.
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B.
Amorgos
Amorgos is a Greek island in the Cyclades known for its dramatic cliffs, clear blue waters, and traditional whitewashed villages.
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C.
Cypros
Cypros was a Nabatean noblewoman best known as the mother of Herod the Great, the Roman-appointed king of Judea.
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D.
Lemnos
Lemnos is a Greek island in the northern Aegean Sea known for its volcanic landscape, ancient sanctuaries, and traditional villages.
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E.
Skiros
Skiros is a Greek island in the central Aegean Sea, known for its traditional villages, rugged coastline, and distinctive local culture.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ancient Greek epic poem
ⓘ
lost literary work ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Trojan War ⓘ |
| belongsToTradition | Trojan epic tradition ⓘ |
| culturalContext | ancient Greek mythology ⓘ |
| genre | epic poetry ⓘ |
| includesCharacter |
Achilles
ⓘ
Agamemnon ⓘ Aphrodite ⓘ Athena ⓘ Helen ⓘ Hera ⓘ Menelaus ⓘ Paris ⓘ Zeus ⓘ |
| includesEpisode |
Judgment of Paris
ⓘ
linked to:
judgment of Paris
abduction of Helen by Paris ⓘ birth of Helen ⓘ first Greek expedition to Troy ⓘ gathering of the Greek forces at Aulis ⓘ wedding of Peleus and Thetis ⓘ |
| knownFrom |
Proclus’ Chrestomathy
ⓘ
linked to:
Proclus' Chrestomathy
quotations in later authors ⓘ |
| language | Ancient Greek ⓘ |
| lengthEstimate | about 11 books in antiquity ⓘ |
| meter | dactylic hexameter ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | events leading up to the Trojan War ⓘ |
| partOf | Epic Cycle ⓘ |
| possiblyAttributedTo |
Hegesias of Salamis
ⓘ
Homer ⓘ |
| precedesInNarrative |
Iliad
ⓘ
linked to:
Homer's Iliad
|
| regionAssociatedWith | Cyprus ⓘ |
| setting | Greek world before the Trojan War ⓘ |
| survivalStatus |
fragmentary
ⓘ
lost except for fragments and summaries ⓘ |
| theme |
causes of the Trojan War
ⓘ
divine plan to reduce the human population through the Trojan War ⓘ |
| timeOfComposition | Archaic Greece ⓘ |
| titleEtymology | derived from Kypros (Cyprus) ⓘ |
| traditionallyAttributedTo | Stasinus of Cyprus ⓘ |
| workSequenceRole | prologue to the Iliad within the Epic Cycle ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Cypria Description of subject: Cypria is a lost ancient Greek epic poem, traditionally part of the Epic Cycle, that narrated events leading up to the Trojan War.
Referenced by (27)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
judgment of Paris
subject linked to:
oath of Tyndareus
subject linked to:
Paris in The Trojan Women