Stephanos
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Stephanos is the Greek form of the name Stephen, traditionally associated with Saint Stephen, the first Christian martyr.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Stephanos canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3300261 — 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: Stephanos Context triple: [Saint Stephen, greekName, Stephanos]
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A.
Dioscorus
Dioscorus is traditionally depicted in Christian hagiography as the pagan father of Saint Barbara who opposed her conversion and ultimately martyred her.
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B.
Cleopas
Cleopas is a figure from the New Testament, known as one of the disciples who encountered the risen Jesus on the road to Emmaus.
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C.
Nestor of Tarsus
Nestor of Tarsus was an ancient Greek philosopher associated with the Stoic school, known for his work in logic and ethics.
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D.
Dorotheos
Dorotheos is a Greek given name of religious origin, meaning "gift of God."
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E.
Zeno Isaurian
Zeno Isaurian was a 5th-century Eastern Roman (Byzantine) emperor of Isaurian origin whose turbulent reign was marked by internal revolts and religious conflicts.
- 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: Stephanos Target entity description: Stephanos is the Greek form of the name Stephen, traditionally associated with Saint Stephen, the first Christian martyr.
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A.
Dioscorus
Dioscorus is traditionally depicted in Christian hagiography as the pagan father of Saint Barbara who opposed her conversion and ultimately martyred her.
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B.
Cleopas
Cleopas is a figure from the New Testament, known as one of the disciples who encountered the risen Jesus on the road to Emmaus.
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C.
Nestor of Tarsus
Nestor of Tarsus was an ancient Greek philosopher associated with the Stoic school, known for his work in logic and ethics.
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D.
Dorotheos
Dorotheos is a Greek given name of religious origin, meaning "gift of God."
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E.
Zeno Isaurian
Zeno Isaurian was a 5th-century Eastern Roman (Byzantine) emperor of Isaurian origin whose turbulent reign was marked by internal revolts and religious conflicts.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Greek given name
ⓘ
given name ⓘ masculine given name ⓘ |
| etymologicallyDerivedFrom | Ancient Greek word "stéphanos" ⓘ |
| hasDiminutive |
Steph
ⓘ
linked to:
Stephen Curry
Steve ⓘ Stevie ⓘ |
| hasEnglishEquivalent | Stephen ⓘ |
| hasGender | male ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalUsagePeriod | early Christian era ⓘ |
| hasLanguageOfOrigin | Greek ⓘ |
| hasLatinForm | Stephanus ⓘ |
| hasMeaning |
crown
ⓘ
garland ⓘ wreath ⓘ |
| hasNameDayInOrthodoxTradition | December 27 ⓘ |
| hasNameType | theophoric by association with a saint ⓘ |
| hasScript | Greek alphabet ⓘ |
| hasTransliteration | Stephanos ⓘ |
| hasVariantForm |
Stefanos
ⓘ
Stephanas ⓘ |
| isAssociatedWith | first Christian martyr ⓘ |
| isAssociatedWithSymbolism |
honor
ⓘ
martyrdom ⓘ victory ⓘ |
| isRelatedName |
Esteban
ⓘ
Etienne ⓘ
linked to:
Étienne
István ⓘ Stefan ⓘ |
| isTraditionallyAssociatedWith | Saint Stephen ⓘ |
| isUsedInCulture | Greek culture ⓘ |
| isUsedInReligion | Christianity ⓘ |
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: Stephanos Description of subject: Stephanos is the Greek form of the name Stephen, traditionally associated with Saint Stephen, the first Christian martyr.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.