Mother of the Pleiades
E194193
Mother of the Pleiades is a mythological figure from Greek legend, known as the nymph Pleione who bore the seven star-maiden sisters associated with the Pleiades star cluster.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mother of the Pleiades canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1644165 — 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: Mother of the Pleiades Context triple: [Pleione, notableRole, Mother of the Pleiades]
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A.
Astraea
Astraea is the Greek goddess of justice, innocence, and purity, often associated with the constellation Virgo and the mythic end of the Golden Age.
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B.
Asteria
Asteria is a figure in Greek mythology, a Titaness associated with falling stars and nocturnal divination.
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C.
Alcyone
Alcyone is one of the Pleiades in Greek mythology, a daughter of the Titan Atlas and often associated with the star cluster of the same name.
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D.
Philyra
Philyra is an Oceanid nymph in Greek mythology best known as the mother of the centaur Chiron.
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E.
Pallene
Pallene is a region in ancient Greek myth and geography, notably associated with battles between gods and giants.
- 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: Mother of the Pleiades Target entity description: Mother of the Pleiades is a mythological figure from Greek legend, known as the nymph Pleione who bore the seven star-maiden sisters associated with the Pleiades star cluster.
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A.
Astraea
Astraea is the Greek goddess of justice, innocence, and purity, often associated with the constellation Virgo and the mythic end of the Golden Age.
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B.
Asteria
Asteria is a figure in Greek mythology, a Titaness associated with falling stars and nocturnal divination.
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C.
Alcyone
Alcyone is one of the Pleiades in Greek mythology, a daughter of the Titan Atlas and often associated with the star cluster of the same name.
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D.
Philyra
Philyra is an Oceanid nymph in Greek mythology best known as the mother of the centaur Chiron.
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E.
Pallene
Pallene is a region in ancient Greek myth and geography, notably associated with battles between gods and giants.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
mythological figure
ⓘ
nymph ⓘ |
| appearsIn | myths of the Pleiades ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Mount Cyllene
ⓘ
Pleiades ⓘ Pleiades star cluster ⓘ
linked to:
Pleiades
constellation Taurus ⓘ star-maiden sisters ⓘ |
| category |
Characters in Greek mythology
ⓘ
Nymphs in Greek mythology ⓘ |
| child |
Alcyone
ⓘ
Celaeno ⓘ Electra ⓘ Maia ⓘ Merope ⓘ Sterope ⓘ Taygete ⓘ |
| culture | Greek mythology ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Ancient Greek ⓘ |
| mythologicalTradition | Greek ⓘ |
| name | Pleione ⓘ |
| offspringType | star nymphs ⓘ |
| parent |
Oceanus
ⓘ
Tethys ⓘ |
| residence | Mount Cyllene ⓘ |
| role | mother of the Pleiades ⓘ |
| species | Oceanid nymph ⓘ |
| spouse | Atlas ⓘ |
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: Mother of the Pleiades Description of subject: Mother of the Pleiades is a mythological figure from Greek legend, known as the nymph Pleione who bore the seven star-maiden sisters associated with the Pleiades star cluster.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.