Alexander (son of Perseus of Macedon)
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Alexander, son of Perseus of Macedon, was a Hellenistic prince of the Antigonid dynasty who lived in the 2nd century BC during the final years of the Macedonian kingdom before its conquest by Rome.
All labels observed (1)
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| Alexander (son of Perseus of Macedon) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16982964 — 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: Alexander (son of Perseus of Macedon) Context triple: [Perseus of Macedon, child, Alexander (son of Perseus of Macedon)]
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Perseus of Macedon
Perseus of Macedon was the last king of the Antigonid dynasty, whose defeat by Rome in the Third Macedonian War led to the end of the Macedonian kingdom as an independent state.
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Alexander V of Macedon
Alexander V of Macedon was a short-lived 4th-century BC Macedonian king and son of Cassander, whose contested rule and assassination marked the turbulent succession struggles following Alexander the Great’s empire.
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Alexander (son of Pyrrhus)
Alexander, son of Pyrrhus, was a 3rd-century BC Epirote prince who briefly ruled Epirus following his father's death.
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Alexander I of Macedon
Alexander I of Macedon was an early 5th-century BC king of Macedon known for navigating between Persian dominance and emerging Greek power, and for being recognized as a philhellene who participated in the Olympic Games.
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Alexander III of Macedon
Alexander III of Macedon, commonly known as Alexander the Great, was the king of Macedon who created one of the largest empires of the ancient world through his military conquests across Greece, Persia, Egypt, and into India.
- 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: Alexander (son of Perseus of Macedon) Target entity description: Alexander, son of Perseus of Macedon, was a Hellenistic prince of the Antigonid dynasty who lived in the 2nd century BC during the final years of the Macedonian kingdom before its conquest by Rome.
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A.
Perseus of Macedon
Perseus of Macedon was the last king of the Antigonid dynasty, whose defeat by Rome in the Third Macedonian War led to the end of the Macedonian kingdom as an independent state.
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B.
Alexander V of Macedon
Alexander V of Macedon was a short-lived 4th-century BC Macedonian king and son of Cassander, whose contested rule and assassination marked the turbulent succession struggles following Alexander the Great’s empire.
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C.
Alexander (son of Pyrrhus)
Alexander, son of Pyrrhus, was a 3rd-century BC Epirote prince who briefly ruled Epirus following his father's death.
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D.
Alexander I of Macedon
Alexander I of Macedon was an early 5th-century BC king of Macedon known for navigating between Persian dominance and emerging Greek power, and for being recognized as a philhellene who participated in the Olympic Games.
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E.
Alexander III of Macedon
Alexander III of Macedon, commonly known as Alexander the Great, was the king of Macedon who created one of the largest empires of the ancient world through his military conquests across Greece, Persia, Egypt, and into India.
- F. None of above. chosen
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