bow and arrows of Apollo
E377340
The bow and arrows of Apollo are the divine weapons of the Greek god Apollo, famed for their deadly accuracy and often used to strike down his enemies from afar.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| bow and arrows of Apollo canonical | 1 |
| golden arrows of Apollo | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3658367 — 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: bow and arrows of Apollo Context triple: [Python, killedByWeapon, bow and arrows of Apollo]
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A.
Gandiva bow
The Gandiva bow is the legendary celestial weapon of the hero Arjuna in the Indian epic Mahabharata, renowned for its immense power and divine origin.
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B.
Crossbow
"Crossbow" is a 2007 Australian short film written and directed by David Michôd, known for its stylized portrayal of a troubled boy and his family.
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C.
Crossbow
Crossbow is a type of ranged weapon that uses a horizontal bow mounted on a stock to shoot projectiles called bolts or quarrels.
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D.
Silberpfeile
Silberpfeile is the German term commonly used to refer to the legendary "Silver Arrows" Grand Prix and Formula One racing cars of Mercedes-Benz (and later Auto Union) that dominated motor racing in the 1930s and 1950s.
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E.
Sacred Arrows
Sacred Arrows are the most revered ceremonial and spiritual objects of the Cheyenne people, central to their religious traditions, identity, and historical narratives.
- 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: bow and arrows of Apollo Target entity description: The bow and arrows of Apollo are the divine weapons of the Greek god Apollo, famed for their deadly accuracy and often used to strike down his enemies from afar.
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A.
Gandiva bow
The Gandiva bow is the legendary celestial weapon of the hero Arjuna in the Indian epic Mahabharata, renowned for its immense power and divine origin.
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B.
Crossbow
Crossbow is a type of ranged weapon that uses a horizontal bow mounted on a stock to shoot projectiles called bolts or quarrels.
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C.
Crossbow
"Crossbow" is a 2007 Australian short film written and directed by David Michôd, known for its stylized portrayal of a troubled boy and his family.
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D.
Silberpfeile
Silberpfeile is the German term commonly used to refer to the legendary "Silver Arrows" Grand Prix and Formula One racing cars of Mercedes-Benz (and later Auto Union) that dominated motor racing in the 1930s and 1950s.
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E.
Sacred Arrows
Sacred Arrows are the most revered ceremonial and spiritual objects of the Cheyenne people, central to their religious traditions, identity, and historical narratives.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
divine weapon
ⓘ
mythological weapon ⓘ weapon in Greek mythology ⓘ |
| affiliatedWith | Apollo ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Delphi
ⓘ
Troy ⓘ |
| associatedWithDomain |
archery
ⓘ
plague ⓘ punishment ⓘ war ⓘ |
| contrastedWith | lyre of Apollo ⓘ |
| culturalOrigin |
Ancient Greece
ⓘ
linked to:
Greek Antiquity
|
| hasColor | often described as silver ⓘ |
| hasEffect |
disease
ⓘ
instant death ⓘ terror among mortals ⓘ |
| hasMaterial | divine metal (mythic, unspecified) ⓘ |
| hasProperty |
deadly accuracy
ⓘ
divinely crafted ⓘ lethal ⓘ long‑range ⓘ |
| languageOfOrigin | Ancient Greek ⓘ |
| mentionedIn |
Homeric Hymns
ⓘ
Iliad ⓘ
linked to:
Homer's Iliad
various Greek myths ⓘ |
| opposedBy | enemies of Apollo ⓘ |
| partOfTradition | Greek mythology ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
golden arrows of Apollo
ⓘ
silver bow of Apollo ⓘ |
| representsAspectOfApollo |
avenging deity
ⓘ
destructive power ⓘ god of plague ⓘ protector of sacred law ⓘ |
| symbolOf |
Apollo’s power
ⓘ
divine retribution ⓘ plague ⓘ precision ⓘ sudden death ⓘ |
| usedBy | Apollo ⓘ |
| usedFor |
divine punishment
ⓘ
killing enemies from afar ⓘ protecting sacred places ⓘ sending plague ⓘ |
| wieldedAgainst |
Greeks at Troy
ⓘ
Niobe’s children ⓘ
linked to:
Niobe
those who offend Apollo ⓘ |
| wieldedBy | Apollo ⓘ |
| worshipContext | Apollo cult ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: bow and arrows of Apollo Description of subject: The bow and arrows of Apollo are the divine weapons of the Greek god Apollo, famed for their deadly accuracy and often used to strike down his enemies from afar.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Python (mythological serpent)
linked to: bow and arrows of Apollo