Alcimede
E234810
Alcimede is a figure in Greek mythology known primarily as the mother of the hero Jason, leader of the Argonauts.
All labels observed (2)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2094393 — 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: Alcimede Context triple: [Jason, mother, Alcimede]
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A.
Marinus
Marinus is a masculine given name of Latin origin historically associated with figures such as American Revolutionary War officer Marinus Willett.
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B.
CASSIOPE
CASSIOPE is a Canadian multi-purpose satellite that combines scientific research of Earth’s upper atmosphere with a commercial communications payload.
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C.
Sphinx
The Sphinx is a mythical creature, typically depicted with a lion's body and a human head, known for posing deadly riddles to travelers in Greek mythology.
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D.
Galeata
Galeata is a small historic town in Italy’s Emilia-Romagna region, known for its Roman and medieval heritage in the Apennine foothills.
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E.
Herculius
Herculius was the honorific title of the Roman emperor Maximian, associating him with the hero-god Hercules as part of Diocletian’s Tetrarchic ideology.
- 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: Alcimede Target entity description: Alcimede is a figure in Greek mythology known primarily as the mother of the hero Jason, leader of the Argonauts.
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A.
Marinus
Marinus is a masculine given name of Latin origin historically associated with figures such as American Revolutionary War officer Marinus Willett.
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B.
CASSIOPE
CASSIOPE is a Canadian multi-purpose satellite that combines scientific research of Earth’s upper atmosphere with a commercial communications payload.
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C.
Sphinx
The Sphinx is a mythical creature, typically depicted with a lion's body and a human head, known for posing deadly riddles to travelers in Greek mythology.
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D.
Galeata
Galeata is a small historic town in Italy’s Emilia-Romagna region, known for its Roman and medieval heritage in the Apennine foothills.
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E.
Herculius
Herculius was the honorific title of the Roman emperor Maximian, associating him with the hero-god Hercules as part of Diocletian’s Tetrarchic ideology.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (34)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
figure in Greek mythology
ⓘ
mythological woman ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Argonauts
ⓘ
Jason and the Argonauts ⓘ |
| belongsToTradition | Thessalian myth cycle ⓘ |
| connectedToMyth | quest for the Golden Fleece ⓘ |
| culture | Ancient Greek ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| hasChild |
Amyrus
ⓘ
Antiphus ⓘ Hippasus ⓘ Jason ⓘ Pheres ⓘ Promachus ⓘ Thessalus ⓘ |
| hasFather |
Autolycus (in some traditions)
ⓘ
linked to:
Autolycus
Clymene’s husband Phylacus (in some traditions) ⓘ |
| hasMother |
Clymene (in some traditions)
ⓘ
linked to:
Clymene
|
| hasNameForm |
Alkimede
ⓘ
linked to:
Alcimede
|
| hasOrigin | Iolcus ⓘ |
| hasSpouse | Aeson ⓘ |
| isFromMythology | Greek mythology ⓘ |
| languageOfSources | Ancient Greek ⓘ |
| livesIn | Iolcus ⓘ |
| mentionedIn |
Apollonius of Rhodes’ Argonautica
ⓘ
linked to:
Argonautica
Hyginus’ Fabulae ⓘ scholia on Apollonius of Rhodes ⓘ |
| motherOf | Jason ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction | royal mother whose son restores rightful kingship in Iolcus ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Cretheus
ⓘ
Pelias ⓘ Tyro ⓘ |
| roleInMyth | mother of the hero Jason, leader of the Argonauts ⓘ |
| spouseOf | Aeson ⓘ |
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: Alcimede Description of subject: Alcimede is a figure in Greek mythology known primarily as the mother of the hero Jason, leader of the Argonauts.
Referenced by (12)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Alcimede
subject linked to:
Clymene’s husband Phylacus (in some traditions)
subject linked to:
Clymene’s husband Phylacus (in some traditions)