Ancient Stratos
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Ancient Stratos is an important archaeological site in western Greece that was once a major city of ancient Acarnania, known for its fortifications and classical-era remains.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Ancient Stratos canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6698084 — 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: Ancient Stratos Context triple: [Aetolia-Acarnania, containsAncientSite, Ancient Stratos]
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A.
Alexandria the Farthest
Alexandria the Farthest is the easternmost city founded by Alexander the Great, located in Central Asia near the Jaxartes River (modern Syr Darya).
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B.
The Monolith
The Monolith is a towering granite sculpture in Oslo’s Vigeland installation, depicting a writhing column of intertwined human figures symbolizing the cycle of life.
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C.
Kastos
Kastos is a small, tranquil Greek island in the Ionian Sea known for its picturesque harbor, clear waters, and traditional village atmosphere.
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D.
Godstone
Godstone is a village in Surrey, England, known for its historic charm and location near major transport routes.
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E.
Sanctuary of the Great Gods
The Sanctuary of the Great Gods is an ancient religious complex on the island of Samothrace in Greece, renowned as the center of the mystery cult of the Great Gods and as the original setting of the Winged Victory of Samothrace.
- 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: Ancient Stratos Target entity description: Ancient Stratos is an important archaeological site in western Greece that was once a major city of ancient Acarnania, known for its fortifications and classical-era remains.
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A.
Alexandria the Farthest
Alexandria the Farthest is the easternmost city founded by Alexander the Great, located in Central Asia near the Jaxartes River (modern Syr Darya).
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B.
The Monolith
The Monolith is a towering granite sculpture in Oslo’s Vigeland installation, depicting a writhing column of intertwined human figures symbolizing the cycle of life.
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C.
Kastos
Kastos is a small, tranquil Greek island in the Ionian Sea known for its picturesque harbor, clear waters, and traditional village atmosphere.
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D.
Godstone
Godstone is a village in Surrey, England, known for its historic charm and location near major transport routes.
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E.
Sanctuary of the Great Gods
The Sanctuary of the Great Gods is an ancient religious complex on the island of Samothrace in Greece, renowned as the center of the mystery cult of the Great Gods and as the original setting of the Winged Victory of Samothrace.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ancient city
ⓘ
archaeological site ⓘ |
| access | open to visitors ⓘ |
| country | Greece ⓘ |
| culturalPeriod | Ancient Greek ⓘ |
| currentCondition | ruins ⓘ |
| excavatedBy | Greek archaeologists ⓘ |
| excavationsBeganInCentury | 19th century ⓘ |
| excavationsContinuedInCentury |
20th century
ⓘ
21st century ⓘ |
| flourishedInCentury |
4th century BC
ⓘ
5th century BC ⓘ |
| flourishedInPeriod | Classical period ⓘ |
| governedBy | Acarnanian League ⓘ |
| hasArchaeologicalFinds |
architectural remains
ⓘ
ceramics ⓘ coins ⓘ inscriptions ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
acropolis
ⓘ
agora ⓘ city gates ⓘ extensive fortification walls ⓘ public buildings ⓘ sanctuaries ⓘ theatre ⓘ |
| hasRemainsFromPeriod |
Classical era
ⓘ
Hellenistic period ⓘ Roman period ⓘ |
| hasViewOver |
Achelous valley
ⓘ
linked to:
Ladon valley
|
| heritageType | Classical Greek urban site ⓘ |
| isTouristAttractionIn | Aetolia-Acarnania ⓘ |
| knownFor |
classical-era urban layout
ⓘ
strong fortifications ⓘ well-preserved city walls ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Acarnania
ⓘ
linked to:
Aetolia
western Greece ⓘ
linked to:
Western Greece
|
| locatedNear |
Achelous River
ⓘ
linked to:
Acheloos River
modern village of Stratos ⓘ |
| locatedOn | left bank of the Achelous River ⓘ |
| partOf | region of Aetolia-Acarnania ⓘ |
| wasCapitalOf | Acarnanian League ⓘ |
| wasFortifiedInCentury | 4th century BC ⓘ |
| wasInhabitedUntilCentury | Roman Imperial period ⓘ |
| wasMentionedBy |
Polybius
ⓘ
Thucydides ⓘ |
| wasPoliticalCenterOf |
Acarnania
ⓘ
linked to:
Aetolia
|
| wasSceneOf | military operations in the Peloponnesian War ⓘ |
| wasStrategicallyImportantFor |
control of Achelous River crossing
ⓘ
control of routes between Epirus and central Greece ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Ancient Stratos Description of subject: Ancient Stratos is an important archaeological site in western Greece that was once a major city of ancient Acarnania, known for its fortifications and classical-era remains.
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