Mardontes
E337583
Mardontes was a Persian military commander who led Achaemenid forces against the Greeks during the Greco-Persian Wars, notably at the Battle of Mycale.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mardontes canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3218130 — 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: Mardontes Context triple: [Battle of Mycale, PersianCommander, Mardontes]
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A.
Artemios
Artemios is the given first name of Greek singer Demis Roussos, an internationally renowned pop and rock vocalist.
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B.
Herculinos
Herculinos is a nickname for the Spanish football club Deportivo de La Coruña and its supporters, referencing the mythological hero Hercules associated with the city of A Coruña.
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C.
Tmolos
Tmolos is a minor Greek mountain god associated with the mountain range in Lydia, often linked to rustic divinities and local cults.
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D.
Megaris
Megaris was an ancient Greek region in central Greece, situated between Attica and Corinthia and centered around the city-state of Megara.
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E.
Malthace
Malthace was a wife of Herod the Great and the mother of several of his children, including Herod Antipas, placing her within the Herodian royal family of Judea.
- 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: Mardontes Target entity description: Mardontes was a Persian military commander who led Achaemenid forces against the Greeks during the Greco-Persian Wars, notably at the Battle of Mycale.
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A.
Artemios
Artemios is the given first name of Greek singer Demis Roussos, an internationally renowned pop and rock vocalist.
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B.
Herculinos
Herculinos is a nickname for the Spanish football club Deportivo de La Coruña and its supporters, referencing the mythological hero Hercules associated with the city of A Coruña.
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C.
Tmolos
Tmolos is a minor Greek mountain god associated with the mountain range in Lydia, often linked to rustic divinities and local cults.
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D.
Megaris
Megaris was an ancient Greek region in central Greece, situated between Attica and Corinthia and centered around the city-state of Megara.
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E.
Malthace
Malthace was a wife of Herod the Great and the mother of several of his children, including Herod Antipas, placing her within the Herodian royal family of Judea.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (19)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Achaemenid military commander
ⓘ
Persian military commander ⓘ person ⓘ |
| allegiance | Achaemenid Empire ⓘ |
| conflict |
Battle of Mycale
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Greco-Persian Wars ⓘ |
| country | Achaemenid Empire ⓘ |
| ethnicity | Persian ⓘ |
| historicalRegion |
Ancient Persia
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linked to:
Persia
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| knownFor | commanding Persian forces at the Battle of Mycale ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Ancient Greek ⓘ |
| militaryBranch |
Achaemenid army
ⓘ
linked to:
Persian army
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| notableEvent | defeat at the Battle of Mycale ⓘ |
| occupation | military commander ⓘ |
| opponent |
Greek city-states
ⓘ
Hellenic League ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
Battle of Mycale
ⓘ
Greco-Persian Wars ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 5th century BC ⓘ |
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: Mardontes Description of subject: Mardontes was a Persian military commander who led Achaemenid forces against the Greeks during the Greco-Persian Wars, notably at the Battle of Mycale.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.