Isidore of Basilides
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Isidore of Basilides was an early Christian Gnostic thinker, known primarily as the son and disciple of the Alexandrian teacher Basilides and for developing and transmitting his father’s esoteric doctrines.
All labels observed (1)
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| Isidore of Basilides canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17712810 — 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: Isidore of Basilides Context triple: [Basilides, teacherOf, Isidore of Basilides]
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Basilides
Basilides was a 2nd-century Gnostic teacher from Alexandria known for developing an influential and complex Gnostic cosmology and theological system.
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Isidore of Pelusium
Isidore of Pelusium was a 5th-century Christian monk and theologian known for his extensive collection of letters that provide insight into early Byzantine monasticism and biblical exegesis.
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C.
Isidore of Alexandria
Isidore of Alexandria was a late antique Neoplatonist philosopher and head of the Athenian school, known primarily through the writings of his student Damascius.
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D.
Iamblichus of Chalcis
Iamblichus of Chalcis was a Neoplatonist philosopher and mystic whose synthesis of Platonic thought with religious ritual and theurgy profoundly shaped later pagan and Christian philosophy.
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E.
Gregory Thaumaturgus
Gregory Thaumaturgus was a 3rd-century Christian bishop and theologian, renowned for his missionary work in Neocaesarea and his reputation for performing miracles.
- 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: Isidore of Basilides Target entity description: Isidore of Basilides was an early Christian Gnostic thinker, known primarily as the son and disciple of the Alexandrian teacher Basilides and for developing and transmitting his father’s esoteric doctrines.
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A.
Basilides
Basilides was a 2nd-century Gnostic teacher from Alexandria known for developing an influential and complex Gnostic cosmology and theological system.
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B.
Isidore of Pelusium
Isidore of Pelusium was a 5th-century Christian monk and theologian known for his extensive collection of letters that provide insight into early Byzantine monasticism and biblical exegesis.
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C.
Isidore of Alexandria
Isidore of Alexandria was a late antique Neoplatonist philosopher and head of the Athenian school, known primarily through the writings of his student Damascius.
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D.
Iamblichus of Chalcis
Iamblichus of Chalcis was a Neoplatonist philosopher and mystic whose synthesis of Platonic thought with religious ritual and theurgy profoundly shaped later pagan and Christian philosophy.
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E.
Gregory Thaumaturgus
Gregory Thaumaturgus was a 3rd-century Christian bishop and theologian, renowned for his missionary work in Neocaesarea and his reputation for performing miracles.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.