Amyclas
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Amyclas is a lesser-known figure from Greek mythology sometimes identified in variant traditions as one of Niobe’s surviving children.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Amyclas canonical | 3 |
| Amyclas (in some traditions) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5049605 — 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: Amyclas Context triple: [Niobe, survivingChildInSomeVersions, Amyclas]
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A.
Artemios
Artemios is the given first name of Greek singer Demis Roussos, an internationally renowned pop and rock vocalist.
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B.
Terpsion
Terpsion is a character in Plato’s dialogues, notably appearing in the Theaetetus as one of the interlocutors involved in recounting Socratic conversations.
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C.
Neocles
Neocles was an Athenian of the late 6th century BC, best known as the father of the prominent statesman and general Themistocles.
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D.
Iasius
Iasius is a figure in Greek mythology, often identified with Iasion, who is associated with Demeter and sometimes regarded as a founder-hero linked to agriculture and mystery rites.
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E.
Sthenelus
Sthenelus is a figure in Greek mythology, known as a king of Mycenae and a descendant of the hero Perseus.
- 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: Amyclas Target entity description: Amyclas is a lesser-known figure from Greek mythology sometimes identified in variant traditions as one of Niobe’s surviving children.
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A.
Artemios
Artemios is the given first name of Greek singer Demis Roussos, an internationally renowned pop and rock vocalist.
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B.
Terpsion
Terpsion is a character in Plato’s dialogues, notably appearing in the Theaetetus as one of the interlocutors involved in recounting Socratic conversations.
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C.
Neocles
Neocles was an Athenian of the late 6th century BC, best known as the father of the prominent statesman and general Themistocles.
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D.
Iasius
Iasius is a figure in Greek mythology, often identified with Iasion, who is associated with Demeter and sometimes regarded as a founder-hero linked to agriculture and mystery rites.
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E.
Sthenelus
Sthenelus is a figure in Greek mythology, known as a king of Mycenae and a descendant of the hero Perseus.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
character in Greek mythology
ⓘ
mythological figure ⓘ |
| associatedDeities |
Apollo
ⓘ
Artemis ⓘ |
| attestedIn | later mythographic traditions ⓘ |
| category |
Niobid
ⓘ
linked to:
Niobids
|
| culture | Ancient Greek mythology ⓘ |
| describedAs | one of Niobe’s surviving children in variant traditions ⓘ |
| ethnicity | Theban (by parentage from Amphion and Niobe) ⓘ |
| familyRelation |
child of Amphion
ⓘ
child of Niobe ⓘ |
| father |
Amphion
ⓘ
linked to:
Amphion of Orchomenus
|
| gender | male ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Ancient Greek ⓘ |
| mother | Niobe ⓘ |
| mythologicalCycle | myth of Niobe and the Niobids ⓘ |
| mythologicalStatus | mortal ⓘ |
| nameType | theophoric or heroic personal name ⓘ |
| narrativeRole | minor character in the punishment of Niobe narrative ⓘ |
| notableEvent | survived the slaying of Niobe’s children by Apollo and Artemis in some traditions ⓘ |
| parentageTradition | son of Amphion and Niobe, king and queen of Thebes ⓘ |
| relativeObscurity | lesser-known figure among the Niobids ⓘ |
| sibling |
Chloris
ⓘ
other Niobids ⓘ |
| survivalStatus | survivor in some versions of the Niobe myth ⓘ |
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: Amyclas Description of subject: Amyclas is a lesser-known figure from Greek mythology sometimes identified in variant traditions as one of Niobe’s surviving children.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Amyclas