Ctesippus
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Ctesippus is a figure in Greek mythology known as the son of Hyllus and thus a descendant of the hero Heracles.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ctesippus canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5106782 — 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: Ctesippus Context triple: [Hyllus, fatherOf, Ctesippus]
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A.
Speusippus
Speusippus was an ancient Greek philosopher who succeeded his uncle Plato as head of the Academy in Athens and contributed to early developments in metaphysics and ethics.
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B.
Callicratidas
Callicratidas was a Spartan naval commander during the Peloponnesian War, noted for his leadership and death in the Battle of Arginusae in 406 BC.
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C.
Eumenes of Cardia
Eumenes of Cardia was a Greek general and statesman who served under Alexander the Great and later emerged as a prominent, though ultimately defeated, contender in the Wars of the Diadochi.
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D.
Demetrius of Phalerum
Demetrius of Phalerum was an Athenian orator, statesman, and philosopher of the Peripatetic school who governed Athens under Macedonian rule and later became an influential scholar at the Ptolemaic court in Alexandria.
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E.
Tisiphonus of Pherae
Tisiphonus of Pherae was a 4th-century BC tyrant of the Thessalian city of Pherae, known as one of the successors in the line of local despots that followed the rule of Jason of Pherae.
- 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: Ctesippus Target entity description: Ctesippus is a figure in Greek mythology known as the son of Hyllus and thus a descendant of the hero Heracles.
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A.
Speusippus
Speusippus was an ancient Greek philosopher who succeeded his uncle Plato as head of the Academy in Athens and contributed to early developments in metaphysics and ethics.
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B.
Callicratidas
Callicratidas was a Spartan naval commander during the Peloponnesian War, noted for his leadership and death in the Battle of Arginusae in 406 BC.
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C.
Eumenes of Cardia
Eumenes of Cardia was a Greek general and statesman who served under Alexander the Great and later emerged as a prominent, though ultimately defeated, contender in the Wars of the Diadochi.
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D.
Demetrius of Phalerum
Demetrius of Phalerum was an Athenian orator, statesman, and philosopher of the Peripatetic school who governed Athens under Macedonian rule and later became an influential scholar at the Ptolemaic court in Alexandria.
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E.
Tisiphonus of Pherae
Tisiphonus of Pherae was a 4th-century BC tyrant of the Thessalian city of Pherae, known as one of the successors in the line of local despots that followed the rule of Jason of Pherae.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (19)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | figure in Greek mythology ⓘ |
| associatedWithMythologicalHero | Heracles ⓘ |
| associatedWithRegion | Peloponnese ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Ancient Greece
ⓘ
linked to:
Greek Antiquity
|
| ethnicGroup | Heraclid ⓘ |
| father | Hyllus ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| grandfather | Heracles ⓘ |
| hasMythologicalRole |
descendant of Heracles
ⓘ
member of the Heracleidae ⓘ |
| hasRelative |
Heracles
ⓘ
Hyllus ⓘ Iole ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Ancient Greek ⓘ |
| mentionedIn |
Apollodorus, Bibliotheca
ⓘ
linked to:
Apollodorus' Bibliotheca
|
| mother | Iole ⓘ |
| mythologicalTradition | Greek mythology ⓘ |
| notableAncestor | Heracles ⓘ |
| notableFamily | Heracleidae ⓘ |
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: Ctesippus Description of subject: Ctesippus is a figure in Greek mythology known as the son of Hyllus and thus a descendant of the hero Heracles.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.