Cypros
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Cypros was a Nabatean noblewoman best known as the mother of Herod the Great, the Roman-appointed king of Judea.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Cypros canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T742430 — 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: Cypros Context triple: [Herod the Great, mother, Cypros]
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A.
Cyprus
Cyprus is an island country in the Eastern Mediterranean known for its strategic location, divided capital Nicosia, and blend of Greek and Turkish cultural influences.
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B.
Lemnos
Lemnos is a Greek island in the northern Aegean Sea known for its volcanic landscape, ancient sanctuaries, and traditional villages.
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C.
Lesbos
Lesbos is a large Greek island in the northeastern Aegean Sea, known for its rich ancient history, distinctive culture, and association with the poet Sappho.
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D.
Crete
Crete is the largest and most populous of the Greek islands, known for its rich ancient Minoan heritage, diverse landscapes, and significant role in Mediterranean history and culture.
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E.
Chios
Chios is a Greek island in the eastern Aegean Sea, known for its medieval villages, mastic production, and rich maritime history.
- 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: Cypros Target entity description: Cypros was a Nabatean noblewoman best known as the mother of Herod the Great, the Roman-appointed king of Judea.
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A.
Cyprus
Cyprus is an island country in the Eastern Mediterranean known for its strategic location, divided capital Nicosia, and blend of Greek and Turkish cultural influences.
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B.
Lemnos
Lemnos is a Greek island in the northern Aegean Sea known for its volcanic landscape, ancient sanctuaries, and traditional villages.
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C.
Lesbos
Lesbos is a large Greek island in the northeastern Aegean Sea, known for its rich ancient history, distinctive culture, and association with the poet Sappho.
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D.
Crete
Crete is the largest and most populous of the Greek islands, known for its rich ancient Minoan heritage, diverse landscapes, and significant role in Mediterranean history and culture.
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E.
Chios
Chios is a Greek island in the eastern Aegean Sea, known for its medieval villages, mastic production, and rich maritime history.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Nabatean noblewoman
ⓘ
historical figure ⓘ |
| associatedWithDynasty | Herodian dynasty ⓘ |
| child |
Herod the Great
ⓘ
Joseph ⓘ Phasael ⓘ Pheroras ⓘ Salome ⓘ |
| ethnicity |
Nabatean
ⓘ
linked to:
Nabataean kingdom
|
| familyBackground |
Nabatean aristocracy
ⓘ
linked to:
Nabataean kingdom
|
| languageContext | Aramaic-speaking Judea ⓘ |
| mentionedBy | Flavius Josephus ⓘ |
| mentionedIn |
Antiquities of the Jews
ⓘ
The Jewish War ⓘ
linked to:
Josephus’s work "The Jewish War"
|
| notableFor | being the mother of Herod the Great ⓘ |
| politicalContext | Roman Republic influence in Judea ⓘ |
| regionOfOrigin |
Nabatea
ⓘ
linked to:
Nabataean kingdom
|
| relatedTo |
Herod the Great
ⓘ
Herodian royal family ⓘ
linked to:
Herodian dynasty
|
| religion | Judaism ⓘ |
| residence | Judea ⓘ |
| sonOccupation | Roman-appointed king of Judea ⓘ |
| spouse | Antipater the Idumaean ⓘ |
| spouseOccupation |
Roman client official in Judea
ⓘ
advisor to Hyrcanus II ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 1st century BCE ⓘ |
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: Cypros Description of subject: Cypros was a Nabatean noblewoman best known as the mother of Herod the Great, the Roman-appointed king of Judea.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.