Cleander of Gela
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Cleander of Gela was an early 5th-century BC tyrant of the Greek city of Gela in Sicily and a member of the ruling dynasty that preceded the more famous tyrant Hippocrates.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Cleander of Gela canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11413180 — 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: Cleander of Gela Context triple: [Hippocrates of Gela, relative, Cleander of Gela]
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Polyzalus of Gela
Polyzalus of Gela was a 5th-century BC Sicilian Greek tyrant and member of the Deinomenid dynasty, known for his political power and for commissioning major dedications at panhellenic sanctuaries.
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Aristomache of Syracuse
Aristomache of Syracuse was an ancient Greek noblewoman best known as one of the wives of the tyrant Dionysius I of Syracuse and a member of his powerful Sicilian court.
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C.
Aristodemus of Cumae
Aristodemus of Cumae was a tyrant of the Greek city of Cumae in Campania, known for his military leadership and significant role in the region’s early 5th-century BC politics.
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Hermocrates
Hermocrates is a Syracusan statesman and military leader from classical Greece, known from historical accounts and as a character in Plato’s dialogues.
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E.
Philistion of Locri
Philistion of Locri was an ancient Greek physician and medical writer from the city of Locri in Magna Graecia, known for his influential teachings in medicine and natural philosophy.
- 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: Cleander of Gela Target entity description: Cleander of Gela was an early 5th-century BC tyrant of the Greek city of Gela in Sicily and a member of the ruling dynasty that preceded the more famous tyrant Hippocrates.
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A.
Polyzalus of Gela
Polyzalus of Gela was a 5th-century BC Sicilian Greek tyrant and member of the Deinomenid dynasty, known for his political power and for commissioning major dedications at panhellenic sanctuaries.
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B.
Aristomache of Syracuse
Aristomache of Syracuse was an ancient Greek noblewoman best known as one of the wives of the tyrant Dionysius I of Syracuse and a member of his powerful Sicilian court.
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C.
Aristodemus of Cumae
Aristodemus of Cumae was a tyrant of the Greek city of Cumae in Campania, known for his military leadership and significant role in the region’s early 5th-century BC politics.
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D.
Hermocrates
Hermocrates is a Syracusan statesman and military leader from classical Greece, known from historical accounts and as a character in Plato’s dialogues.
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E.
Philistion of Locri
Philistion of Locri was an ancient Greek physician and medical writer from the city of Locri in Magna Graecia, known for his influential teachings in medicine and natural philosophy.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ancient Greek tyrant
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historical figure ⓘ ruler ⓘ |
| country | Gela ⓘ |
| culture | Ancient Greek ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Greek ⓘ |
| floruit | early 5th century BC ⓘ |
| governmentForm | tyranny ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Gela
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Magna Graecia ⓘ Sicily ⓘ ancient Greece ⓘ |
| memberOf | ruling dynasty of Gela ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being an early tyrant of Gela
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predecessor of Hippocrates of Gela ⓘ |
| occupation | tyrant of Gela ⓘ |
| partOf |
history of Gela
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history of ancient Sicily ⓘ |
| placeOfActivity |
Gela
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Sicily ⓘ |
| positionHeld | tyrant of Gela ⓘ |
| predecessor | earlier rulers of Gela ⓘ |
| relative | Hippocrates of Gela ⓘ |
| successor | Hippocrates of Gela ⓘ |
| timePeriod | early 5th century BC ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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: Cleander of Gela Description of subject: Cleander of Gela was an early 5th-century BC tyrant of the Greek city of Gela in Sicily and a member of the ruling dynasty that preceded the more famous tyrant Hippocrates.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.