Alexander IV
E372001
Alexander IV was the posthumous son of Alexander the Great who briefly held a contested claim to the Macedonian throne before being assassinated in childhood.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Alexander IV canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3593419 — 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: Alexander IV Context triple: [Alexander IV of Macedon, regnalName, Alexander IV]
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A.
Alexander III
Alexander III was a 13th-century King of Scots whose reign is remembered for relative peace, prosperity, and the consolidation of Scottish independence.
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B.
Odoardo
Odoardo is an Italian given name historically borne by several notable figures, including members of the influential Farnese noble family.
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C.
Vima Kadphises
Vima Kadphises was a Kushan emperor known for expanding the empire’s territory and promoting trade and coinage that facilitated cultural and economic links between Central Asia and the Indian subcontinent.
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D.
Kujula Kadphises
Kujula Kadphises was the founding ruler of the Kushan Empire, known for unifying various Yuezhi tribes and establishing a powerful kingdom in Bactria and northwestern India in the 1st century CE.
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E.
Alexander the Blessed
Alexander the Blessed is a title referring to Alexander I of Russia, the early 19th-century emperor known for his role in defeating Napoleon and reshaping post-Napoleonic Europe.
- 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: Alexander IV Target entity description: Alexander IV was the posthumous son of Alexander the Great who briefly held a contested claim to the Macedonian throne before being assassinated in childhood.
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A.
Alexander III
Alexander III was a 13th-century King of Scots whose reign is remembered for relative peace, prosperity, and the consolidation of Scottish independence.
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B.
Odoardo
Odoardo is an Italian given name historically borne by several notable figures, including members of the influential Farnese noble family.
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C.
Vima Kadphises
Vima Kadphises was a Kushan emperor known for expanding the empire’s territory and promoting trade and coinage that facilitated cultural and economic links between Central Asia and the Indian subcontinent.
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D.
Kujula Kadphises
Kujula Kadphises was the founding ruler of the Kushan Empire, known for unifying various Yuezhi tribes and establishing a powerful kingdom in Bactria and northwestern India in the 1st century CE.
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E.
Alexander the Blessed
Alexander the Blessed is a title referring to Alexander I of Russia, the early 19th-century emperor known for his role in defeating Napoleon and reshaping post-Napoleonic Europe.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
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: Alexander IV Description of subject: Alexander IV was the posthumous son of Alexander the Great who briefly held a contested claim to the Macedonian throne before being assassinated in childhood.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.