Licymnius (in some traditions)
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Licymnius is a minor figure in Greek mythology, sometimes portrayed as an elderly relative of Heracles whose death at the hands of Tlepolemus triggers the latter’s exile.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Licymnius (in some traditions) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5126083 — 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: Licymnius (in some traditions) Context triple: [Tlepolemus, killed, Licymnius (in some traditions)]
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A.
Incilius
Incilius is a genus of true toads native mainly to the Americas, including species such as the Sonoran Desert toad.
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B.
Laelianus
Laelianus was a short-lived usurper emperor of the breakaway Gallic Empire in the 3rd century Roman crisis.
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C.
Ulpius
Ulpius is the family name (nomen gentilicium) of the Roman emperor Trajan, identifying him as a member of the gens Ulpia.
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D.
Laurentius
Laurentius is a Latin given name historically borne by several early Christian saints and later adapted into various European forms such as Laurence and Lawrence.
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E.
Severus and Celer
Severus and Celer were Roman architects and engineers best known for designing Emperor Nero’s lavish Domus Aurea palace in 1st-century Rome.
- 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: Licymnius (in some traditions) Target entity description: Licymnius is a minor figure in Greek mythology, sometimes portrayed as an elderly relative of Heracles whose death at the hands of Tlepolemus triggers the latter’s exile.
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A.
Incilius
Incilius is a genus of true toads native mainly to the Americas, including species such as the Sonoran Desert toad.
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B.
Laelianus
Laelianus was a short-lived usurper emperor of the breakaway Gallic Empire in the 3rd century Roman crisis.
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C.
Ulpius
Ulpius is the family name (nomen gentilicium) of the Roman emperor Trajan, identifying him as a member of the gens Ulpia.
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D.
Laurentius
Laurentius is a Latin given name historically borne by several early Christian saints and later adapted into various European forms such as Laurence and Lawrence.
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E.
Severus and Celer
Severus and Celer were Roman architects and engineers best known for designing Emperor Nero’s lavish Domus Aurea palace in 1st-century Rome.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (11)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
figure in Greek mythology
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mythological person ⓘ |
| appearsInTradition | myths concerning the family of Heracles ⓘ |
| deathCause | violent death ⓘ |
| deathConsequence | exile of Tlepolemus ⓘ |
| describedAs | elderly ⓘ |
| exiledFor | killing Licymnius ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| killedBy | Tlepolemus ⓘ |
| mythologicalCulture | Ancient Greek religion and mythology ⓘ |
| relativeOf | Heracles ⓘ |
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: Licymnius (in some traditions) Description of subject: Licymnius is a minor figure in Greek mythology, sometimes portrayed as an elderly relative of Heracles whose death at the hands of Tlepolemus triggers the latter’s exile.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.