Nausinous
E42381
Nausinous is a minor figure in Greek mythology, traditionally considered one of the sons of the nymph Calypso and the hero Odysseus.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Nausinous canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T331449 — 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: Nausinous Context triple: [Calypso, children, Nausinous]
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A.
Grave
Grave is a Dutch town in the province of North Brabant, historically notable for its strategic river crossing and well-preserved medieval fortifications.
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B.
Blacker
Blacker is a comparative form of the color term "black," indicating a greater degree of darkness or blackness.
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C.
Taphus
Taphus was the original name of the town that later became Charlotte Amalie, the capital of the U.S. Virgin Islands.
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D.
Muck
Muck is one of the Small Isles of Scotland, a tiny Inner Hebridean island known for its rugged coastline, wildlife, and remote rural character.
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E.
Nemocón
Nemocón is a Colombian town in the department of Cundinamarca, best known for its historic underground salt mine and scenic Andean surroundings.
- 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: Nausinous Target entity description: Nausinous is a minor figure in Greek mythology, traditionally considered one of the sons of the nymph Calypso and the hero Odysseus.
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A.
Grave
Grave is a Dutch town in the province of North Brabant, historically notable for its strategic river crossing and well-preserved medieval fortifications.
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B.
Blacker
Blacker is a comparative form of the color term "black," indicating a greater degree of darkness or blackness.
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C.
Taphus
Taphus was the original name of the town that later became Charlotte Amalie, the capital of the U.S. Virgin Islands.
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D.
Muck
Muck is one of the Small Isles of Scotland, a tiny Inner Hebridean island known for its rugged coastline, wildlife, and remote rural character.
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E.
Nemocón
Nemocón is a Colombian town in the department of Cundinamarca, best known for its historic underground salt mine and scenic Andean surroundings.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
character in Greek mythology
ⓘ
mythological figure ⓘ |
| appearsIn | later summaries of Odysseus' adventures ⓘ |
| associatedHero | Odysseus ⓘ |
| associatedNymph | Calypso ⓘ |
| associatedWith | island of Ogygia ⓘ |
| culture | Ancient Greek ⓘ |
| describedAs | son of Calypso and Odysseus ⓘ |
| family |
House of Odysseus
ⓘ
linked to:
King of Ithaca
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| father | Odysseus ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| hasMythologicalRole | offspring of a mortal hero and an immortal nymph ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Ancient Greek ⓘ |
| literaryGenre | mythography ⓘ |
| literaryTradition | post-Homeric tradition ⓘ |
| mortalityStatus | demigod (mortal-immortal parentage) ⓘ |
| mother | Calypso ⓘ |
| mythology | Greek mythology ⓘ |
| nameMeaningApproximate | "swift mind" or "quick-thinking" ⓘ |
| notableFor | being a minor and later-attested son of Odysseus ⓘ |
| notMentionedIn |
Homer's Odyssey (by name)
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linked to:
Homer's Odyssey
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| parentageStatus | traditionally attributed rather than Homeric-canonical ⓘ |
| realmOfMother | Ogygia ⓘ |
| sibling | Nausithous ⓘ |
| sourceType | later mythographic and scholia traditions ⓘ |
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: Nausinous Description of subject: Nausinous is a minor figure in Greek mythology, traditionally considered one of the sons of the nymph Calypso and the hero Odysseus.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.