Ariaeus
E371761
Ariaeus was a Persian military commander who served under Cyrus the Younger during his campaign against Artaxerxes II.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Ariaeus canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3591095 — 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: Ariaeus Context triple: [army of Cyrus the Younger, commandedBy, Ariaeus]
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A.
Sogdianus
Sogdianus was a short-reigning Achaemenid Persian king who briefly held the throne amid dynastic struggles following the death of Artaxerxes I.
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B.
Ariabignes
Ariabignes was a Persian prince and naval commander, son of King Darius I, who was killed while leading Persian forces during the Greco-Persian Wars.
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C.
Xoraxane Roma
Xoraxane Roma are a subgroup of the Romani people traditionally associated with Muslim cultural and religious influences, particularly in the Balkans and parts of Eastern Europe.
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D.
Euthydemus
Euthydemus is a Socratic dialogue by Plato that satirically examines sophistry and the nature of wisdom through conversations between Socrates and two eristic brothers.
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E.
Ahenobarbus
Ahenobarbus was the cognomen of a prominent Roman aristocratic family line to which the emperor Nero belonged.
- 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: Ariaeus Target entity description: Ariaeus was a Persian military commander who served under Cyrus the Younger during his campaign against Artaxerxes II.
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A.
Sogdianus
Sogdianus was a short-reigning Achaemenid Persian king who briefly held the throne amid dynastic struggles following the death of Artaxerxes I.
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B.
Ariabignes
Ariabignes was a Persian prince and naval commander, son of King Darius I, who was killed while leading Persian forces during the Greco-Persian Wars.
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C.
Xoraxane Roma
Xoraxane Roma are a subgroup of the Romani people traditionally associated with Muslim cultural and religious influences, particularly in the Balkans and parts of Eastern Europe.
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D.
Euthydemus
Euthydemus is a Socratic dialogue by Plato that satirically examines sophistry and the nature of wisdom through conversations between Socrates and two eristic brothers.
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E.
Ahenobarbus
Ahenobarbus was the cognomen of a prominent Roman aristocratic family line to which the emperor Nero belonged.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Achaemenid military officer
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Persian military commander ⓘ historical figure ⓘ |
| alliedWith | Cyrus the Younger ⓘ |
| commanded | Persian troops in the army of Cyrus the Younger ⓘ |
| conflict | Achaemenid dynastic struggle between Cyrus the Younger and Artaxerxes II ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Achaemenid Empire ⓘ |
| employedBy | Achaemenid Empire ⓘ |
| ethnicity | Persian ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Persia ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Greek ⓘ |
| laterDealtWith | Greek mercenaries of the Ten Thousand ⓘ |
| mentionedBy | Xenophon ⓘ |
| mentionedIn | Anabasis ⓘ |
| militaryRank | general ⓘ |
| notableFor |
commanding Persian troops at Cunaxa
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role in the campaign of Cyrus the Younger ⓘ |
| opposed | Artaxerxes II ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
Battle of Cunaxa
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Cyrus the Younger’s campaign against Artaxerxes II ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment |
Achaemenid prince Cyrus the Younger
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linked to:
Cyrus the Younger
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| servedIn |
Achaemenid army
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linked to:
Persian army
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| servedUnder | Cyrus the Younger ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
4th century BC
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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: Ariaeus Description of subject: Ariaeus was a Persian military commander who served under Cyrus the Younger during his campaign against Artaxerxes II.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.