Temple of Apollo
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The Temple of Apollo at Claros is an ancient Greek sanctuary in Ionia renowned as a major oracle center dedicated to the god Apollo.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Temple of Apollo canonical | 1 |
| temple of Apollo | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4110085 — 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 Apollo Context triple: [Claros, hasStructure, Temple of Apollo]
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A.
Temple of Apollo
The Temple of Apollo at Delphi was the central sanctuary of the Delphic oracle in ancient Greece, renowned as a major religious and cultural center dedicated to the god Apollo.
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B.
Temple of Apollo
The Temple of Apollo is an ancient Roman sanctuary in Pompeii dedicated to the god Apollo, notable for its prominent position in the forum and its blend of Greek and Italic architectural features.
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C.
Temple of Apollo
The Temple of Apollo at Metapontum is an ancient Greek sanctuary dedicated to the god Apollo, notable for its Doric architecture and historical significance in Magna Graecia.
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D.
Temple of Apollo
The Temple of Apollo on the island of Delos is an ancient Greek sanctuary dedicated to the god Apollo, central to one of the most important religious and cultural sites in the Aegean.
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E.
Temple of Apollo Thymbraeus
The Temple of Apollo Thymbraeus was an ancient sanctuary near Troy dedicated to Apollo in his local aspect as Thymbraeus, featured in Greek myth and epic tradition.
- 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 Apollo Target entity description: The Temple of Apollo at Claros is an ancient Greek sanctuary in Ionia renowned as a major oracle center dedicated to the god Apollo.
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A.
Temple of Apollo
The Temple of Apollo at Delphi was the central sanctuary of the Delphic oracle in ancient Greece, renowned as a major religious and cultural center dedicated to the god Apollo.
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B.
Temple of Apollo
The Temple of Apollo on the island of Delos is an ancient Greek sanctuary dedicated to the god Apollo, central to one of the most important religious and cultural sites in the Aegean.
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C.
Temple of Apollo
The Temple of Apollo is an ancient Roman sanctuary in Pompeii dedicated to the god Apollo, notable for its prominent position in the forum and its blend of Greek and Italic architectural features.
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D.
Temple of Apollo
The Temple of Apollo at Metapontum is an ancient Greek sanctuary dedicated to the god Apollo, notable for its Doric architecture and historical significance in Magna Graecia.
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E.
Temple of Apollo Thymbraeus
The Temple of Apollo Thymbraeus was an ancient sanctuary near Troy dedicated to Apollo in his local aspect as Thymbraeus, featured in Greek myth and epic tradition.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ancient Greek temple
ⓘ
oracle sanctuary ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Ionic order ⓘ |
| associatedDeity |
Apollo Clarios
ⓘ
Artemis ⓘ Leto ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Ionian League
ⓘ
city of Colophon ⓘ |
| country | Turkey ⓘ |
| culture | Ancient Greek ⓘ |
| currentCondition | ruins ⓘ |
| dateOfConstruction | late 4th century BCE ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo |
Apollo
ⓘ
linked to:
Apollo Clarios
|
| era |
Hellenistic Greece
ⓘ
linked to:
Hellenistic period
Roman Asia Minor ⓘ |
| excavatedBy | French archaeological missions ⓘ |
| excavationStart | early 20th century ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
oracular center
ⓘ
religious sanctuary ⓘ |
| hasPart |
cella
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colonnade ⓘ oracle chamber ⓘ pronaos ⓘ sacred spring ⓘ underground adyton ⓘ |
| hasRitual |
consultation of oracle via priest
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use of sacred spring in divination ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | cultural heritage site in Turkey ⓘ |
| knownFor |
oracular consultations
ⓘ
prophecies in hexameter verse ⓘ |
| languageOfOracles | Greek ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Claros
ⓘ
Ionia ⓘ |
| locatedInPresentDay | Turkey ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Aegean coast ⓘ |
| material | stone ⓘ |
| nearAncientCity | Colophon ⓘ |
| nearCity | Ahmetbeyli ⓘ |
| partOf | Sanctuary of Apollo at Claros ⓘ |
| periodOfUse |
Hellenistic period
ⓘ
Roman Imperial period ⓘ |
| region | İzmir Province ⓘ |
| religion | Ancient Greek religion ⓘ |
| status | archaeological site ⓘ |
| UNESCOStatus | on Tentative List of World Heritage Sites in Turkey ⓘ |
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: Temple of Apollo Description of subject: The Temple of Apollo at Claros is an ancient Greek sanctuary in Ionia renowned as a major oracle center dedicated to the god Apollo.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
oracular sanctuary of Apollo
linked to: Temple of Apollo