Nicias of Argos
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Nicias of Argos was a lesser-known member of the mythic Atreid royal lineage associated with the city of Argos in ancient Greek tradition.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Nicias of Argos canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1705868 — 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: Nicias of Argos Context triple: [Atreid dynasty, hasMember, Nicias of Argos]
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A.
Nicias
Nicias was a prominent Athenian statesman and general during the Peloponnesian War, best known for leading the ill-fated Sicilian Expedition.
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B.
Alcibiades
Alcibiades was a controversial and charismatic Athenian statesman and general of the Peloponnesian War, known for his shifting political allegiances between Athens, Sparta, and Persia.
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C.
Polemon of Athens
Polemon of Athens was an ancient Greek philosopher of the Platonic tradition who led the Academy in the early 3rd century BCE and emphasized practical ethics and living in accordance with nature.
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D.
Pammenes of Thebes
Pammenes of Thebes was a prominent 4th-century BC Theban general and statesman known for his military leadership during the height of Theban power in Greece.
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E.
Cleisthenes of Sicyon
Cleisthenes of Sicyon was a 6th-century BC tyrant of the Greek city-state of Sicyon, known for his military campaigns, political reforms, and role in early Panhellenic affairs.
- 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: Nicias of Argos Target entity description: Nicias of Argos was a lesser-known member of the mythic Atreid royal lineage associated with the city of Argos in ancient Greek tradition.
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A.
Nicias
Nicias was a prominent Athenian statesman and general during the Peloponnesian War, best known for leading the ill-fated Sicilian Expedition.
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B.
Alcibiades
Alcibiades was a controversial and charismatic Athenian statesman and general of the Peloponnesian War, known for his shifting political allegiances between Athens, Sparta, and Persia.
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C.
Polemon of Athens
Polemon of Athens was an ancient Greek philosopher of the Platonic tradition who led the Academy in the early 3rd century BCE and emphasized practical ethics and living in accordance with nature.
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D.
Pammenes of Thebes
Pammenes of Thebes was a prominent 4th-century BC Theban general and statesman known for his military leadership during the height of Theban power in Greece.
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E.
Cleisthenes of Sicyon
Cleisthenes of Sicyon was a 6th-century BC tyrant of the Greek city-state of Sicyon, known for his military campaigns, political reforms, and role in early Panhellenic affairs.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (15)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Greek mythological character
ⓘ
member of the Atreid lineage ⓘ mythological figure ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Argos ⓘ |
| culture | Ancient Greek ⓘ |
| fictionalStatus | mythic, not historical ⓘ |
| geographicalContext | Peloponnese ⓘ |
| hasFamilyConnection |
House of Atreus
ⓘ
linked to:
House of Atreus myth cycle
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| languageOfPrimarySources | Ancient Greek ⓘ |
| lineageType | mythic royal lineage ⓘ |
| memberOf | Atreid dynasty ⓘ |
| mythologicalTradition | Greek mythology ⓘ |
| notability | lesser-known Atreid ⓘ |
| royalStatus | prince of Argos ⓘ |
| timePeriodContext | mythic age of heroes ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Nicias of Argos Description of subject: Nicias of Argos was a lesser-known member of the mythic Atreid royal lineage associated with the city of Argos in ancient Greek tradition.
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.