Milesian Tales by Aristides of Miletus
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Milesian Tales by Aristides of Miletus is a lost collection of risqué, entertaining short stories from ancient Ionia that became a model for later erotic and comic prose fiction in the Greco-Roman world.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Milesian Tales | 2 |
| Milesian Tales by Aristides of Miletus canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12121717 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Milesian Tales by Aristides of Miletus Context triple: [Metamorphoses by Lucius of Patrae, relatedTo, Milesian Tales by Aristides of Miletus]
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A.
The Milesian Chief
The Milesian Chief is a Gothic novel by Irish writer Charles Maturin that blends romantic adventure with dark, melodramatic themes set against an Irish historical backdrop.
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B.
Apollodorus' Bibliotheca
Apollodorus' Bibliotheca is an ancient Greek mythographical handbook that systematically compiles and summarizes the major myths and genealogies of Greek mythology.
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C.
Chronicle (Apollodorus of Athens)
Chronicle (Apollodorus of Athens) is an ancient Greek chronological work that systematically records historical and mythological events, traditionally attributed to the scholar Apollodorus of Athens.
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D.
Letter to Herodotus
Letter to Herodotus is a foundational philosophical work by Epicurus that concisely outlines his views on physics and the nature of reality.
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E.
The Woman from Miletus
The Woman from Miletus is a lost comedy by the ancient Greek playwright Diphilus, known only through later references and surviving fragments.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Milesian Tales by Aristides of Miletus Target entity description: Milesian Tales by Aristides of Miletus is a lost collection of risqué, entertaining short stories from ancient Ionia that became a model for later erotic and comic prose fiction in the Greco-Roman world.
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A.
The Milesian Chief
The Milesian Chief is a Gothic novel by Irish writer Charles Maturin that blends romantic adventure with dark, melodramatic themes set against an Irish historical backdrop.
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B.
Apollodorus' Bibliotheca
Apollodorus' Bibliotheca is an ancient Greek mythographical handbook that systematically compiles and summarizes the major myths and genealogies of Greek mythology.
-
C.
Chronicle (Apollodorus of Athens)
Chronicle (Apollodorus of Athens) is an ancient Greek chronological work that systematically records historical and mythological events, traditionally attributed to the scholar Apollodorus of Athens.
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D.
Letter to Herodotus
Letter to Herodotus is a foundational philosophical work by Epicurus that concisely outlines his views on physics and the nature of reality.
-
E.
The Woman from Miletus
The Woman from Miletus is a lost comedy by the ancient Greek playwright Diphilus, known only through later references and surviving fragments.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
lost Greek Metamorphoses by Lucius of Patrae
linked to: Milesian Tales by Aristides of Miletus
linked to: Milesian Tales by Aristides of Miletus