Creusa
E324210
Creusa is a figure in Greek mythology, often depicted as an Athenian princess and mother of Ion in Euripides’ tragedy.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Creusa canonical | 10 |
| Creusa, Queen of Athens | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3027954 — 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: Creusa Context triple: [Ion, motherInEuripidesVersion, Creusa]
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A.
Anticlea
Anticlea is a figure in Greek mythology best known as the mother of the hero Odysseus and the wife of Laertes.
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B.
Eurydice I
Eurydice I was a Macedonian queen of the Argead dynasty, grandmother of Alexander the Great and an influential royal matriarch in 4th-century BCE Macedon.
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C.
Antiope
Antiope is an Amazonian queen in Greek mythology, often associated with Athens through her relationship with the hero Theseus.
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D.
Artemida
Artemida is a coastal town in East Attica, Greece, known for its beaches and proximity to Athens.
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E.
Deianira
Deianira is a figure in Greek mythology best known as the second wife of the hero Heracles and for inadvertently causing his death through the poisoned tunic.
- 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: Creusa Target entity description: Creusa is a figure in Greek mythology, often depicted as an Athenian princess and mother of Ion in Euripides’ tragedy.
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A.
Anticlea
Anticlea is a figure in Greek mythology best known as the mother of the hero Odysseus and the wife of Laertes.
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B.
Eurydice I
Eurydice I was a Macedonian queen of the Argead dynasty, grandmother of Alexander the Great and an influential royal matriarch in 4th-century BCE Macedon.
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C.
Antiope
Antiope is an Amazonian queen in Greek mythology, often associated with Athens through her relationship with the hero Theseus.
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D.
Artemida
Artemida is a coastal town in East Attica, Greece, known for its beaches and proximity to Athens.
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E.
Deianira
Deianira is a figure in Greek mythology best known as the second wife of the hero Heracles and for inadvertently causing his death through the poisoned tunic.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Euripidean character
ⓘ
character in Greek mythology ⓘ mythological figure ⓘ |
| abandonedChild | Ion (as an infant) ⓘ |
| appearsInWork | Ion ⓘ |
| associatedWithCity | Athens ⓘ |
| associatedWithSanctuary | Delphi ⓘ |
| attemptsToKill |
Ion (not knowing he is her son)
ⓘ
linked to:
Ion
|
| authorOfWorkAppearingIn | Euripides ⓘ |
| child | Ion ⓘ |
| conceivesChildWith | Apollo ⓘ |
| culture | Ancient Greek ⓘ |
| ethnicity | Athenian ⓘ |
| father | Erechtheus ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| grandfather |
Pandion (in some genealogies)
ⓘ
linked to:
Pandion II
|
| hasRole | protagonist in Ion ⓘ |
| husband | Xuthus ⓘ |
| isCharacterIn | Ion (play) ⓘ |
| languageOfPrimarySources | Ancient Greek ⓘ |
| literaryGenre | Attic tragedy ⓘ |
| lover | Apollo ⓘ |
| mother |
Praxis (in some traditions)
ⓘ
linked to:
Holy Tradition
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| mythologicalCycle | Athenian royal house ⓘ |
| nameInGreek | Κρέουσα ⓘ |
| notableTrait |
noble birth
ⓘ
suffering mother ⓘ |
| plotFunction | mother who unknowingly meets her lost son ⓘ |
| protectedByDeity |
Athena (in Euripides’ Ion)
ⓘ
linked to:
Athena
|
| rapedBy | Apollo ⓘ |
| receivesOracleFrom | Apollo ⓘ |
| reconciledWith | Ion ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliation | worshipper of Apollo ⓘ |
| religiousContext | Delphi ⓘ |
| rescuedChildBy |
Apollo (through divine intervention)
ⓘ
linked to:
Απόλλων
|
| sibling |
Chthonia (in some traditions)
ⓘ
linked to:
Chthonia
Merope (in some traditions) ⓘ
linked to:
Merope
Orithyia (in some traditions) ⓘ
linked to:
Agdistis
Procris (in some traditions) ⓘ |
| sourceAuthor | Euripides ⓘ |
| sourceType | Greek tragedy ⓘ |
| spouse | Xuthus ⓘ |
| themeAssociation |
Athenian autochthony
ⓘ
divine rape ⓘ legitimacy of lineage ⓘ motherhood ⓘ |
| timeOfMythicSetting | mythic past of Athens ⓘ |
| title | Athenian princess ⓘ |
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: Creusa Description of subject: Creusa is a figure in Greek mythology, often depicted as an Athenian princess and mother of Ion in Euripides’ tragedy.
Referenced by (11)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Euripides’ play "Ion"
linked to: Creusa
subject linked to:
Ion (mythological figure)