Heracles cycle | GPTKB 2.0

All labels observed (35)

Label	Occurrences
Heracles cycle canonical	7
Labors of Heracles	7
Twelve Labors of Heracles	7
Twelve Labours of Heracles	3
myths of Heracles	3
Heracles and the Nemean lion	2
Heracles myth cycle	2
Labours of Heracles	2
Greek mythological cycle of Heracles	1
Heracleid myth	1
Heracleid myths	1
Heracles and the Amazons myth	1
Heracles and the Cithaeronian lion	1
Heracles myth	1
Heracles myths	1
Heracles' sack of Oechalia	1
Heracles’ eleventh labor	1
Heracles’ expedition against Troy	1
Heracles’ rescue of Alcestis	1
Heracles’ rescue of Prometheus	1
Heracles’ twelfth labor (capturing Cerberus)	1
Labors and life of Heracles	1
Labors of Heracles cycle	1
Labors of Herakles	1
Twelve Labors	1
Twelve Labors cycle	1
TwelveLaborsCycle	1
TwelveLaborsOfHeracles	1
adventures of Heracles	1
apotheosis of Heracles	1
labors of Heracles	1
labours of Heracles	1
mythology of Heracles	1
twelfth labour of Heracles	1
ἄθλοι Ἡρακλέους	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T699148 — 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: Heracles cycle
Context triple: [Athena, mythologicalCycle, Heracles cycle]

A. Hercules
Hercules is the popular nickname for the Lockheed C-130, a versatile four‑engine military transport aircraft renowned for its durability and ability to operate in challenging conditions.
B. Hercules
Hercules is a historic steam-powered tugboat preserved as a museum ship in San Francisco, showcasing early 20th-century maritime industry and engineering.
C. Argonautica
Argonautica is an ancient Greek epic poem, traditionally attributed to Apollonius of Rhodes, that recounts Jason and the Argonauts’ quest for the Golden Fleece.
D. Centauromachy
Centauromachy is a mythological battle in Greek legend between the wild centaurs and the civilized Lapiths, often depicted in classical art as a symbol of the struggle between barbarism and order.
E. Crates of Thebes
Crates of Thebes was an ancient Greek Cynic philosopher known for renouncing his wealth to live a life of poverty and virtue, and for being a prominent teacher of Zeno of Citium, the founder of Stoicism.
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: Heracles cycle
Target entity description: The Heracles cycle is a collection of ancient Greek myths centered on the hero Heracles, detailing his divine origins, famous labors, and numerous adventures.

A. Hercules
Hercules is the popular nickname for the Lockheed C-130, a versatile four‑engine military transport aircraft renowned for its durability and ability to operate in challenging conditions.
B. Hercules
Hercules is a historic steam-powered tugboat preserved as a museum ship in San Francisco, showcasing early 20th-century maritime industry and engineering.
C. Argonautica
Argonautica is an ancient Greek epic poem, traditionally attributed to Apollonius of Rhodes, that recounts Jason and the Argonauts’ quest for the Golden Fleece.
D. Centauromachy
Centauromachy is a mythological battle in Greek legend between the wild centaurs and the civilized Lapiths, often depicted in classical art as a symbol of the struggle between barbarism and order.
E. Crates of Thebes
Crates of Thebes was an ancient Greek Cynic philosopher known for renouncing his wealth to live a life of poverty and virtue, and for being a prominent teacher of Zeno of Citium, the founder of Stoicism.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (66)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Greek mythological tradition ⓘ collection of myths ⓘ mythological cycle ⓘ
focusesOn	adventures of Heracles ⓘ linked to: Heracles cycle divine origins of Heracles ⓘ labors of Heracles ⓘ linked to: Heracles cycle
hasCulturalContext	Ancient Greece ⓘ linked to: Greek Antiquity
hasGenre	heroic legend ⓘ mythology ⓘ
hasLanguage	Ancient Greek ⓘ
hasMainCharacter	Heracles ⓘ
hasSourceTradition	Athenian tragedy ⓘ Hellenistic poetry ⓘ lyric poetry ⓘ oral epic tradition ⓘ
includesCharacter	Achelous ⓘ linked to: river god Achelous Alcmene ⓘ Apollo ⓘ Apples of the Hesperides ⓘ linked to: golden apples of the Hesperides Athena ⓘ Atlas ⓘ Augean Stables ⓘ Cattle of Geryon ⓘ Cerberus ⓘ Ceryneian Hind ⓘ Chiron ⓘ Cretan Bull ⓘ Deianira ⓘ Erymanthian Boar ⓘ Eurystheus ⓘ Eurytus ⓘ Girdle of Hippolyta ⓘ linked to: Belt of Hippolyta Hades ⓘ Hera ⓘ Iolaus ⓘ Iphitus ⓘ Lernaean Hydra ⓘ linked to: LernaeanHydra Mares of Diomedes ⓘ linked to: Cattle of Geryon Megara ⓘ Nemean Lion ⓘ Nessus ⓘ Omphale ⓘ Pholus ⓘ Stymphalian Birds ⓘ Theseus ⓘ Zeus ⓘ
includesEvent	Heracles serving Omphale in Lydia ⓘ linked to: Omphale Heracles’ death on Mount Oeta ⓘ linked to: Hercules Oetaeus Heracles’ descent to the Underworld ⓘ Heracles’ expedition against Troy ⓘ linked to: Heracles cycle Heracles’ participation in the Gigantomachy ⓘ Heracles’ rescue of Prometheus ⓘ linked to: Heracles cycle Twelve Labors of Heracles ⓘ linked to: Heracles cycle apotheosis of Heracles ⓘ madness of Heracles and killing of his children ⓘ service of Heracles to Eurystheus ⓘ
includesTheme	apotheosis ⓘ atonement ⓘ conflict between gods and heroes ⓘ heroic strength ⓘ madness and guilt ⓘ service to a king ⓘ
influenced	Renaissance art ⓘ linked to: Renaissance Roman mythology about Hercules ⓘ later European literature ⓘ modern popular culture depictions of Heracles ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Athena → mythologicalCycle → Heracles cycle ⓘ

Hades → notableMyth → Heracles’ twelfth labor (capturing Cerberus) ⓘ

linked to: Heracles cycle

Heracles → knownFor → Twelve Labors ⓘ

linked to: Heracles cycle

Temple of Zeus at Olympia → hasMetopesDepicting → Labors of Herakles ⓘ

linked to: Heracles cycle

Alcmene → relatedMythCycle → Labors of Heracles ⓘ

linked to: Heracles cycle

Chrysothemis → relatedMyth → Twelve Labors of Heracles ⓘ

linked to: Heracles cycle

Hesperia → connectedToMyth → Labors of Heracles ⓘ

linked to: Heracles cycle

Hespere → mythInvolvedIn → Heracles’ eleventh labor ⓘ

linked to: Heracles cycle

Asterope → relatedMyth → labours of Heracles ⓘ

linked to: Heracles cycle

Heracles cycle → focusesOn → labors of Heracles ⓘ

linked to: Heracles cycle

Heracles cycle → focusesOn → adventures of Heracles ⓘ

linked to: Heracles cycle

Heracles cycle → includesEvent → Twelve Labors of Heracles ⓘ

linked to: Heracles cycle

Heracles cycle → includesEvent → Heracles’ expedition against Troy ⓘ

linked to: Heracles cycle

Heracles cycle → includesEvent → Heracles’ rescue of Prometheus ⓘ

linked to: Heracles cycle

Shield of Heracles → relatedMyth → Labours of Heracles ⓘ

linked to: Heracles cycle

Cerberus → involvedIn → Twelve Labours of Heracles ⓘ

linked to: Heracles cycle

Cerberus → roleInMyth → twelfth labour of Heracles ⓘ

linked to: Heracles cycle

Eurystheus → associatedWithMyth → Twelve Labors of Heracles ⓘ

linked to: Heracles cycle

Augean Stables → associatedWith → Twelve Labors of Heracles ⓘ

linked to: Heracles cycle

Augean Stables → relatedWork → Labors of Heracles cycle ⓘ

linked to: Heracles cycle

Augean Stables → laborSet → Twelve Labors of Heracles ⓘ

linked to: Heracles cycle

Belt of Hippolyta → associatedWith → Twelve Labors of Heracles ⓘ

linked to: Heracles cycle

Capture of Cerberus → partOf → Labors of Heracles ⓘ

linked to: Heracles cycle

Capture of Cerberus → associatedWith → Twelve Labors cycle ⓘ

linked to: Heracles cycle

Capture of Cerberus → relatedWork → Labors of Heracles ⓘ

linked to: Heracles cycle

Nemean lion myth → partOf → Labors of Heracles ⓘ

linked to: Heracles cycle

Iole → mythCycle → Heracles cycle ⓘ

Iole → notableMyth → Heracles' sack of Oechalia ⓘ

linked to: Heracles cycle

Cattle of Geryon → partOf → Labors of Heracles ⓘ

linked to: Heracles cycle

Cattle of Geryon → partOf → Twelve Labors of Heracles ⓘ

linked to: Heracles cycle

Cattle of Geryon → mentionedIn → myths of Heracles ⓘ

linked to: Heracles cycle

LernaeanHydra → partOf → TwelveLaborsOfHeracles ⓘ

linked to: Heracles cycle

Ceryneian Hind → associatedWith → Twelve Labours of Heracles ⓘ

linked to: Heracles cycle

Ceryneian Hind → partOf → Twelve Labours of Heracles ⓘ

linked to: Heracles cycle

Erymanthian Boar → category → Labors of Heracles ⓘ

linked to: Heracles cycle

Cretan Bull → partOf → Labours of Heracles ⓘ

linked to: Heracles cycle

Mount Oeta → mythologicalEvent → apotheosis of Heracles ⓘ

linked to: Heracles cycle

Sanctuary of Zeus at Nemea → associatedMyth → Heracles and the Nemean lion ⓘ

linked to: Heracles cycle

Nemea → associatedWithMyth → Heracles and the Nemean lion ⓘ

linked to: Heracles cycle

Megara → mythologicalCycle → Heracles cycle ⓘ

Amazons → appearsIn → Heracles cycle ⓘ

Mount Cithaeron → associatedWithMyth → Heracles and the Cithaeronian lion ⓘ

linked to: Heracles cycle

Nessus → mythologicalCycle → Heracles cycle ⓘ

Cycnus → mythologicalCycle → Heracles myths ⓘ

linked to: Heracles cycle

sixth Labour of Heracles → belongsToCycle → Heracles myth cycle ⓘ

linked to: Heracles cycle

Iólē → mythologicalTradition → Heracles cycle ⓘ

Auge → mythologicalCategory → Heracleid myth ⓘ

linked to: Heracles cycle

SecondLaborOfHeracles → relatedWork → TwelveLaborsCycle ⓘ

linked to: Heracles cycle

The Abduction of Deianira → hasMythologicalContext → Labors and life of Heracles ⓘ

linked to: Heracles cycle

Chorus of citizens of Pherae → reactsToEvent → Heracles’ rescue of Alcestis ⓘ

linked to: Heracles cycle

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