Phoebus
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Phoebus is a dashing and principled captain of the guard who becomes a key ally and love interest in the story of The Hunchback of Notre Dame.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Phoebus canonical | 16 |
| Phoebus (character) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7577467 — 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: Phoebus Context triple: [The Hunchback of Notre Dame (stage musical), hasCharacter, Phoebus]
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A.
Deioneus
Deioneus is a figure in Greek mythology, known primarily as a Thessalian king and the husband of Diomede, and is sometimes identified as the father of the hero Cephalus.
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B.
Phädon
Phädon is a seminal philosophical dialogue by Moses Mendelssohn that presents Enlightenment ideas on the immortality of the soul in the form of a modern reworking of Plato’s Phaedo.
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C.
Helios
Helios is the personification of the sun in ancient Greek mythology, often depicted driving a chariot across the sky each day.
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D.
Heracleon
Heracleon was a prominent 2nd-century Gnostic Christian teacher and exegete associated with the Valentinian school, known especially for his allegorical commentary on the Gospel of John.
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E.
Prothous
Prothous is a minor figure in Greek mythology known primarily as a son of Thestius.
- 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: Phoebus Target entity description: Phoebus is a dashing and principled captain of the guard who becomes a key ally and love interest in the story of The Hunchback of Notre Dame.
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A.
Deioneus
Deioneus is a figure in Greek mythology, known primarily as a Thessalian king and the husband of Diomede, and is sometimes identified as the father of the hero Cephalus.
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B.
Phädon
Phädon is a seminal philosophical dialogue by Moses Mendelssohn that presents Enlightenment ideas on the immortality of the soul in the form of a modern reworking of Plato’s Phaedo.
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C.
Helios
Helios is the personification of the sun in ancient Greek mythology, often depicted driving a chariot across the sky each day.
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D.
Heracleon
Heracleon was a prominent 2nd-century Gnostic Christian teacher and exegete associated with the Valentinian school, known especially for his allegorical commentary on the Gospel of John.
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E.
Prothous
Prothous is a minor figure in Greek mythology known primarily as a son of Thestius.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Disney character
ⓘ
captain of the guard ⓘ fictional character ⓘ soldier ⓘ |
| adaptationOf | character from Victor Hugo's 1831 novel "Notre-Dame de Paris" ⓘ |
| affiliation |
King of France
ⓘ
Paris city guard ⓘ
linked to:
National Guard of Paris
|
| allyOf |
Esmeralda
ⓘ
Quasimodo ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1996 film)
ⓘ
The Hunchback of Notre Dame II (2002 film) ⓘ
linked to:
The Hunchback of Notre Dame II
|
| basedOn | Captain Phoebus from Victor Hugo's novel "Notre-Dame de Paris" ⓘ |
| commands | city guards of Paris ⓘ |
| createdBy | Walt Disney Animation Studios ⓘ |
| enemyOf |
Judge Claude Frollo
ⓘ
linked to:
Claude Frollo
|
| eyeColor | blue ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1996 film) ⓘ |
| franchise | Disney's The Hunchback of Notre Dame franchise ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| hairColor | blond ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English (Disney film version) ⓘ |
| loveInterest | Esmeralda ⓘ |
| maritalStatus | married to Esmeralda (in The Hunchback of Notre Dame II) ⓘ |
| medium | animated film ⓘ |
| moralAlignment | good ⓘ |
| nationality | French ⓘ |
| notableAction |
defies Frollo to save Esmeralda
ⓘ
fights to stop Frollo’s persecution of the Romani ⓘ |
| occupation | captain of the guard ⓘ |
| personalityTrait |
brave
ⓘ
compassionate ⓘ honorable ⓘ witty ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Kevin Kline ⓘ |
| protects |
Esmeralda
ⓘ
Quasimodo ⓘ citizens of Paris ⓘ |
| rank | captain ⓘ |
| roleInStory | deuteragonist ⓘ |
| setting | Paris ⓘ |
| speaksLanguage | French ⓘ |
| species | human ⓘ |
| timePeriod | late Middle Ages ⓘ |
| universe |
Disney animated canon
ⓘ
linked to:
Disney animated universe
|
| weapon | sword ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Phoebus Description of subject: Phoebus is a dashing and principled captain of the guard who becomes a key ally and love interest in the story of The Hunchback of Notre Dame.
Referenced by (17)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1996 Disney animated film)
subject linked to:
The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1996 Disney animated film)
linked to: Phoebus
subject linked to:
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
subject linked to:
The Hunchback of Notre Dame