temple of Dionysus
E414009
The temple of Dionysus at Sicyon was an ancient Greek sanctuary dedicated to the god of wine, ecstasy, and theater, serving as a local center for his cult and associated festivals.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Temples of Dionysus | 1 |
| temple of Dionysus canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4110154 — 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: temple of Dionysus Context triple: [Sicyon, religiousSite, temple of Dionysus]
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A.
Sanctuary of Dionysus
The Sanctuary of Dionysus is an ancient Greek religious complex on the island of Thasos dedicated to the worship of the god Dionysus, featuring temples, altars, and associated ritual spaces.
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Theatre of Dionysus
The Theatre of Dionysus is an ancient open-air theater on the south slope of the Acropolis in Athens, regarded as the birthplace of Greek drama and the principal venue for classical Athenian theatrical festivals.
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C.
ruins of Temple of Dionysus
The ruins of the Temple of Dionysus are the remains of an ancient sanctuary dedicated to the Greek god of wine and revelry, located at the archaeological site of Teos in modern-day Turkey.
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D.
Odeon of Pericles
The Odeon of Pericles was a grand 5th-century BCE concert hall and meeting place on the Athenian Acropolis, used primarily for musical performances and cultural events during classical Athens.
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Teatre Grec
Teatre Grec is an open-air amphitheater in Barcelona, Spain, known for its classical-style architecture and its role as a central venue for the city’s summer arts and theater festivals.
- 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: temple of Dionysus Target entity description: The temple of Dionysus at Sicyon was an ancient Greek sanctuary dedicated to the god of wine, ecstasy, and theater, serving as a local center for his cult and associated festivals.
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A.
Sanctuary of Dionysus
The Sanctuary of Dionysus is an ancient Greek religious complex on the island of Thasos dedicated to the worship of the god Dionysus, featuring temples, altars, and associated ritual spaces.
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B.
Theatre of Dionysus
The Theatre of Dionysus is an ancient open-air theater on the south slope of the Acropolis in Athens, regarded as the birthplace of Greek drama and the principal venue for classical Athenian theatrical festivals.
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C.
ruins of Temple of Dionysus
The ruins of the Temple of Dionysus are the remains of an ancient sanctuary dedicated to the Greek god of wine and revelry, located at the archaeological site of Teos in modern-day Turkey.
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D.
Odeon of Pericles
The Odeon of Pericles was a grand 5th-century BCE concert hall and meeting place on the Athenian Acropolis, used primarily for musical performances and cultural events during classical Athens.
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E.
Teatre Grec
Teatre Grec is an open-air amphitheater in Barcelona, Spain, known for its classical-style architecture and its role as a central venue for the city’s summer arts and theater festivals.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (38)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ancient Greek temple
ⓘ
religious building ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Greek temple architecture ⓘ |
| associatedRituals |
Dionysian festivals
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dramatic performances ⓘ music and dance ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Dionysian mysteries
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Sicyonian civic religion ⓘ ecstasy ⓘ theater ⓘ wine ⓘ |
| category |
Ancient Greek sanctuaries in the Peloponnese
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Temples of Dionysus ⓘ
linked to:
temple of Dionysus
|
| country | Greece ⓘ |
| cultCenterOf | Dionysus ⓘ |
| culture | ancient Greek culture ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Dionysus ⓘ |
| hasDeity | Dionysus ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
local cult center
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sanctuary ⓘ |
| hasLanguageOfCult | Ancient Greek ⓘ |
| hasPatronDeityRole |
patron of ecstatic rites
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patron of theater ⓘ patron of wine ⓘ |
| hasTypeOfCult | Dionysian cult ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Peloponnese
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Sicyon ⓘ ancient Greece ⓘ
linked to:
Greek Antiquity
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| partOf | sanctuaries of Dionysus in ancient Greece ⓘ |
| religion | ancient Greek religion ⓘ |
| timePeriod | classical antiquity ⓘ |
| usedFor |
festivals
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processions ⓘ religious worship ⓘ sacrificial rituals ⓘ |
| worshippedDeityAspect |
Dionysus as god of ecstasy
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Dionysus as god of theater ⓘ Dionysus as god of wine ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: temple of Dionysus Description of subject: The temple of Dionysus at Sicyon was an ancient Greek sanctuary dedicated to the god of wine, ecstasy, and theater, serving as a local center for his cult and associated festivals.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
temple of Dionysus
linked to: temple of Dionysus