Antalcidas
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Antalcidas was a Spartan diplomat and naval commander best known for negotiating the King's Peace that ended the Corinthian War in favor of Sparta and Persia.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Antalcidas canonical | 6 |
| Antalcidas, Spartan diplomat | 1 |
| Antalkidas | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2966049 — 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: Antalcidas Context triple: [Corinthian War, involvedCommander, Antalcidas]
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A.
Apollodorus of Athens
Apollodorus of Athens was a 2nd-century BCE Greek scholar and grammarian known for his influential mythographical and chronological works.
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B.
Timotheus
Timotheus is the Latin form of the given name Timothy, historically used in ecclesiastical, scholarly, and classical contexts.
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C.
Mnesicles
Mnesicles was a 5th-century BC Athenian architect best known for designing the monumental entrance complex to the Acropolis.
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D.
Pausanias of Sparta
Pausanias of Sparta was a 5th-century BC Spartan regent and general best known for leading the Greek forces to victory over the Persians at the Battle of Plataea.
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E.
Timaeus of Locri
Timaeus of Locri is a Pythagorean philosopher, known primarily as the central speaker in Plato’s dialogue "Timaeus," where he expounds a cosmological account of the universe’s creation and structure.
- 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: Antalcidas Target entity description: Antalcidas was a Spartan diplomat and naval commander best known for negotiating the King's Peace that ended the Corinthian War in favor of Sparta and Persia.
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A.
Apollodorus of Athens
Apollodorus of Athens was a 2nd-century BCE Greek scholar and grammarian known for his influential mythographical and chronological works.
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B.
Timotheus
Timotheus is the Latin form of the given name Timothy, historically used in ecclesiastical, scholarly, and classical contexts.
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C.
Mnesicles
Mnesicles was a 5th-century BC Athenian architect best known for designing the monumental entrance complex to the Acropolis.
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D.
Pausanias of Sparta
Pausanias of Sparta was a 5th-century BC Spartan regent and general best known for leading the Greek forces to victory over the Persians at the Battle of Plataea.
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E.
Timaeus of Locri
Timaeus of Locri is a Pythagorean philosopher, known primarily as the central speaker in Plato’s dialogue "Timaeus," where he expounds a cosmological account of the universe’s creation and structure.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Spartan
ⓘ
ancient Greek person ⓘ diplomat ⓘ naval commander ⓘ |
| activityEnd | early 4th century BC ⓘ |
| activityStart | late 5th century BC ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Antalkidas
ⓘ
linked to:
Antalcidas
|
| associatedWithTreaty | Peace of Antalcidas ⓘ |
| citizenship | Sparta ⓘ |
| conflict | Corinthian War ⓘ |
| countryOfDiplomaticMission | Achaemenid Empire ⓘ |
| diplomaticRole | negotiator between Sparta and Persia ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Spartans ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | Classical Greece ⓘ |
| knownFor |
negotiating the King's Peace
ⓘ
role in ending the Corinthian War ⓘ service as a Spartan envoy to Persia ⓘ |
| language | Ancient Greek ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | Spartan navy ⓘ |
| notableWork | King's Peace ⓘ |
| opposedBy |
Argos
ⓘ
Athens ⓘ Corinth ⓘ Thebes ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment |
collaboration with Persian interests in Asia Minor
ⓘ
pro-Spartan foreign policy ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Spartan envoy to the Persian court
ⓘ
Spartan navarch ⓘ |
| resultOfDiplomacy |
Persian control over Greek cities in Asia Minor recognized
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Spartan hegemony on mainland Greece confirmed ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
conclusion of the King's Peace in 387/386 BC
ⓘ
negotiation of the Peace of Antalcidas ⓘ |
| sourceMention |
Plutarch
ⓘ
Xenophon ⓘ |
| supportedBy | Achaemenid Empire ⓘ |
| treatyAlternativeName | King's Peace ⓘ |
| treatyDate | 387/386 BC ⓘ |
| treatyParties |
Achaemenid Empire
ⓘ
Argos ⓘ Athens ⓘ Corinth ⓘ Sparta ⓘ Thebes ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Antalcidas Description of subject: Antalcidas was a Spartan diplomat and naval commander best known for negotiating the King's Peace that ended the Corinthian War in favor of Sparta and Persia.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Antalcidas
linked to: Antalcidas