Anacreon
E4606
Anacreon was an ancient Greek lyric poet renowned for his songs celebrating love, wine, and revelry.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Anacreon canonical | 15 |
| Anacreon (initially) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T34189 — 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: Anacreon Context triple: [To Anacreon in Heaven, inspiredBy, Anacreon]
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A.
To Anacreon in Heaven
"To Anacreon in Heaven" is an 18th-century English drinking song that later provided the melody for the United States national anthem, "The Star-Spangled Banner."
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B.
Dædalus
Dædalus is a scholarly journal of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences that features interdisciplinary essays on culture, science, public affairs, and the arts.
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C.
Eleni Kounalakis
Eleni Kounalakis is an American politician and former U.S. ambassador who serves as the lieutenant governor of California.
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D.
Sununu
Sununu is a prominent American political family name most notably associated with former New Hampshire Governor and White House Chief of Staff John H. Sununu and his son, Governor Chris Sununu.
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E.
Zeus
Zeus is the king of the Olympian gods in Greek mythology, ruling over the sky and thunder and presiding as the chief deity of the pantheon.
- 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: Anacreon Target entity description: Anacreon was an ancient Greek lyric poet renowned for his songs celebrating love, wine, and revelry.
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A.
To Anacreon in Heaven
"To Anacreon in Heaven" is an 18th-century English drinking song that later provided the melody for the United States national anthem, "The Star-Spangled Banner."
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B.
Dædalus
Dædalus is a scholarly journal of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences that features interdisciplinary essays on culture, science, public affairs, and the arts.
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C.
Eleni Kounalakis
Eleni Kounalakis is an American politician and former U.S. ambassador who serves as the lieutenant governor of California.
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D.
Sununu
Sununu is a prominent American political family name most notably associated with former New Hampshire Governor and White House Chief of Staff John H. Sununu and his son, Governor Chris Sununu.
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E.
Zeus
Zeus is the king of the Olympian gods in Greek mythology, ruling over the sky and thunder and presiding as the chief deity of the pantheon.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ancient Greek poet
ⓘ
lyric poet ⓘ person ⓘ |
| approximateBirthCenturyBC | 6th century BC ⓘ |
| associatedPlace |
Athens
ⓘ
Samos ⓘ Teos ⓘ |
| associatedTheme |
drinking
ⓘ
love ⓘ revelry ⓘ symposium culture ⓘ wine ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
court poetry
ⓘ
sympotic poetry ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Teos ⓘ |
| birthRegion |
Asia Minor
ⓘ
Ionia ⓘ |
| citizenship | Teos ⓘ |
| culture | Ancient Greek ⓘ |
| ethnicity | Greek ⓘ |
| floruitCenturyBC | 6th century BC ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| influenced |
Anacreontic poets
ⓘ
Hellenistic lyric tradition ⓘ Neoclassical poets ⓘ Roman lyric poets ⓘ |
| language | Ancient Greek ⓘ |
| legacy | gave name to anacreontic verse ⓘ |
| literaryGenre |
lyric poetry
ⓘ
melic poetry ⓘ |
| meterUsed | anacreontic meter ⓘ |
| movement | Greek lyric tradition ⓘ |
| name | Anacreon ⓘ |
| notableFor |
songs celebrating love
ⓘ
songs celebrating revelry ⓘ songs celebrating wine ⓘ |
| occupation |
lyric poet
ⓘ
poet ⓘ |
| patron |
Hipparchus of Athens
ⓘ
Polycrates of Samos ⓘ |
| period |
Archaic Greece
ⓘ
linked to:
Greek Antiquity
|
| portrayedAs | poet of love and wine ⓘ |
| reception |
highly admired in antiquity
ⓘ
imitated in later European literature ⓘ |
| religion | ancient Greek religion ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
Anacreontea
ⓘ
linked to:
Anacreontic poets
|
| workStatus | survives mainly in fragments ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Anacreon Description of subject: Anacreon was an ancient Greek lyric poet renowned for his songs celebrating love, wine, and revelry.
Referenced by (16)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Anacreon