Iliou Persis
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Iliou Persis is an ancient Greek epic poem, now lost, that narrated the sack and destruction of Troy as part of the wider Trojan cycle.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Iliou Persis canonical | 12 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3980689 — 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: Iliou Persis Context triple: [Trojan cycle, includesWork, Iliou Persis]
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A.
Persia
Persia is the historical name for the region centered in modern-day Iran, long known for its influential empires, rich cultural heritage, and strategic position linking the Middle East with Central and South Asia.
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B.
Khorasan
Khorasan is a historical region in northeastern Iran and surrounding areas that served as a major cultural and political center in various Persian and Islamic empires.
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C.
Fars
Fars is a historic province in southwestern Iran regarded as the cultural heartland of the Persian people and the birthplace of the Persian language.
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D.
Persis
Persis is the ancient region in southwestern Iran that served as the core homeland and power base of the Persian people and early Persian empires.
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E.
Transoxiana
Transoxiana is a historic region of Central Asia, centered between the Amu Darya and Syr Darya rivers, that served as a major cultural and commercial crossroads along the Silk Road.
- 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: Iliou Persis Target entity description: Iliou Persis is an ancient Greek epic poem, now lost, that narrated the sack and destruction of Troy as part of the wider Trojan cycle.
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A.
Persia
Persia is the historical name for the region centered in modern-day Iran, long known for its influential empires, rich cultural heritage, and strategic position linking the Middle East with Central and South Asia.
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B.
Khorasan
Khorasan is a historical region in northeastern Iran and surrounding areas that served as a major cultural and political center in various Persian and Islamic empires.
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C.
Fars
Fars is a historic province in southwestern Iran regarded as the cultural heartland of the Persian people and the birthplace of the Persian language.
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D.
Persis
Persis is the ancient region in southwestern Iran that served as the core homeland and power base of the Persian people and early Persian empires.
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E.
Transoxiana
Transoxiana is a historic region of Central Asia, centered between the Amu Darya and Syr Darya rivers, that served as a major cultural and commercial crossroads along the Silk Road.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Trojan War epic
ⓘ
lost ancient Greek epic poem ⓘ work in the Epic Cycle ⓘ |
| attributedAuthor | Arctinus of Miletus ⓘ |
| authorFlourished | 8th century BCE ⓘ |
| culture | Ancient Greek literature ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter |
Aeneas
ⓘ
Agamemnon ⓘ Andromache ⓘ Hecuba ⓘ Helen ⓘ Menelaus ⓘ Neoptolemus ⓘ Odysseus ⓘ Priam ⓘ |
| featuresDeity |
Apollo
ⓘ
Athena ⓘ Poseidon ⓘ |
| featuresEvent |
Greek warriors emerge from the Trojan Horse
ⓘ
Trojan Horse brought into Troy ⓘ burning of Troy ⓘ
linked to:
Trojan War
death of Astyanax ⓘ fate of Trojan women ⓘ killing of King Priam ⓘ
linked to:
The Death of Priam
night attack on Troy ⓘ
linked to:
Trojan War
sacrifice of Polyxena ⓘ
linked to:
The Sacrifice of Polyxena
|
| genre | epic poetry ⓘ |
| influenced | later Greek tragedy about the fall of Troy ⓘ |
| knownFrom |
Proclus’ Chrestomathy
ⓘ
linked to:
Proclus' Chrestomathy
ancient summaries ⓘ fragments ⓘ |
| language | Ancient Greek ⓘ |
| narrativePosition |
follows the Little Iliad in the Epic Cycle
ⓘ
linked to:
Epic Cycle
precedes the Nostoi in the Epic Cycle ⓘ |
| partOf |
Epic Cycle
ⓘ
Trojan cycle ⓘ |
| relatedWork |
Aethiopis
ⓘ
Iliad ⓘ
linked to:
Homer's Iliad
Little Iliad ⓘ Nostoi ⓘ Odyssey ⓘ
linked to:
Homer's Odyssey
|
| setting |
Trojan royal palace
ⓘ
Troy ⓘ |
| status | lost ⓘ |
| subject |
Trojan War
ⓘ
destruction of Troy ⓘ
linked to:
Trojan War
sack of Troy ⓘ |
| timeOfComposition | Archaic period of Greece ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Iliou Persis Description of subject: Iliou Persis is an ancient Greek epic poem, now lost, that narrated the sack and destruction of Troy as part of the wider Trojan cycle.
Referenced by (12)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.