conspiracy of Philotas
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The conspiracy of Philotas was a supposed plot against Alexander the Great in 330 BCE that led to the execution of the Macedonian commander Philotas and, soon after, his influential father Parmenion.
All labels observed (1)
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| conspiracy of Philotas canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T15532331 — 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: conspiracy of Philotas Context triple: [Parmenion, allegedInvolvement, conspiracy of Philotas]
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A.
Pisonian conspiracy
The Pisonian conspiracy was a major plot in 65 AD by Roman senators and equestrians to overthrow Emperor Nero and replace him with Gaius Calpurnius Piso.
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B.
Perdicaris affair
The Perdicaris affair was a 1904 international kidnapping incident in Morocco that sparked a major diplomatic crisis between the United States and local authorities, famously prompting President Theodore Roosevelt’s show of naval force.
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C.
Cyrus the Younger’s revolt
Cyrus the Younger’s revolt was a failed 5th-century BCE uprising against Persian king Artaxerxes II, led by Cyrus with a mixed force including the famous Ten Thousand Greek mercenaries.
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D.
Usurpation of Procopius
The Usurpation of Procopius was a brief 4th-century revolt against Emperor Valens, led by the usurper Procopius in Constantinople in an attempt to seize control of the Eastern Roman Empire.
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The Plotters
"The Plotters" is a vibrant, jazz-age painting by African American artist Archibald Motley that depicts a group of figures engaged in an intense, conspiratorial discussion.
- 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: conspiracy of Philotas Target entity description: The conspiracy of Philotas was a supposed plot against Alexander the Great in 330 BCE that led to the execution of the Macedonian commander Philotas and, soon after, his influential father Parmenion.
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A.
Pisonian conspiracy
The Pisonian conspiracy was a major plot in 65 AD by Roman senators and equestrians to overthrow Emperor Nero and replace him with Gaius Calpurnius Piso.
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B.
Perdicaris affair
The Perdicaris affair was a 1904 international kidnapping incident in Morocco that sparked a major diplomatic crisis between the United States and local authorities, famously prompting President Theodore Roosevelt’s show of naval force.
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C.
Cyrus the Younger’s revolt
Cyrus the Younger’s revolt was a failed 5th-century BCE uprising against Persian king Artaxerxes II, led by Cyrus with a mixed force including the famous Ten Thousand Greek mercenaries.
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D.
Usurpation of Procopius
The Usurpation of Procopius was a brief 4th-century revolt against Emperor Valens, led by the usurper Procopius in Constantinople in an attempt to seize control of the Eastern Roman Empire.
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E.
The Plotters
"The Plotters" is a vibrant, jazz-age painting by African American artist Archibald Motley that depicts a group of figures engaged in an intense, conspiratorial discussion.
- F. None of above. chosen
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