Malthace
E69973
Malthace was a wife of Herod the Great and the mother of several of his children, including Herod Antipas, placing her within the Herodian royal family of Judea.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Malthace canonical | 10 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T530294 — 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: Malthace Context triple: [Herod Antipas, mother, Malthace]
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A.
Hespere
Hespere is one of the Hesperides, the nymphs of Greek mythology who tended the blissful garden in the far west that contained the golden apples.
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B.
Nausithous
Nausithous is a lesser-known figure in Greek mythology, traditionally named as one of the sons of the nymph Calypso.
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C.
Praxeas
Praxeas was an early Christian theologian known for promoting a modalistic view of the Trinity that was later deemed heretical by mainstream church authorities.
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D.
Balclutha
Balclutha is a historic 19th-century steel-hulled sailing ship preserved as a museum vessel in San Francisco.
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E.
Bladon
Bladon is a village in Oxfordshire, England, best known as the burial place of Sir Winston Churchill.
- 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: Malthace Target entity description: Malthace was a wife of Herod the Great and the mother of several of his children, including Herod Antipas, placing her within the Herodian royal family of Judea.
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A.
Hespere
Hespere is one of the Hesperides, the nymphs of Greek mythology who tended the blissful garden in the far west that contained the golden apples.
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B.
Nausithous
Nausithous is a lesser-known figure in Greek mythology, traditionally named as one of the sons of the nymph Calypso.
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C.
Praxeas
Praxeas was an early Christian theologian known for promoting a modalistic view of the Trinity that was later deemed heretical by mainstream church authorities.
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D.
Balclutha
Balclutha is a historic 19th-century steel-hulled sailing ship preserved as a museum vessel in San Francisco.
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E.
Bladon
Bladon is a village in Oxfordshire, England, best known as the burial place of Sir Winston Churchill.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
member of the Herodian dynasty
ⓘ
person ⓘ queen consort ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Herodian royal family of Judea
ⓘ
linked to:
Herodian dynasty
|
| child |
Archelaus
ⓘ
linked to:
Herod Archelaus
Herod Antipas ⓘ Olympias ⓘ |
| country | Judea ⓘ |
| father |
Herod the Great
ⓘ
Herod the Great ⓘ Herod the Great ⓘ |
| floruit | 1st century BCE ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Greek ⓘ |
| mother |
Malthace
ⓘ
Malthace ⓘ Malthace ⓘ |
| name | Malthace ⓘ |
| notableRelative |
Archelaus
ⓘ
linked to:
Herod Archelaus
Herod Antipas ⓘ Herod the Great ⓘ |
| position | queen consort of Judea ⓘ |
| religion | Judaism ⓘ |
| royalHouse | Herodian dynasty ⓘ |
| spouse |
Herod the Great
ⓘ
Malthace ⓘ |
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: Malthace Description of subject: Malthace was a wife of Herod the Great and the mother of several of his children, including Herod Antipas, placing her within the Herodian royal family of Judea.
Referenced by (10)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.