Basileus Demetrios
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Basileus Demetrios is the royal title used by Demetrius I of Bactria, a Hellenistic king known for expanding Greek rule into parts of India in the 2nd century BCE.
All labels observed (1)
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| Basileus Demetrios canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T18013223 — 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: Basileus Demetrios Context triple: [Demetrius I of Bactria, title, Basileus Demetrios]
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A.
Basileus Antialkidas
Basileus Antialkidas was an Indo-Greek king known from his coinage, which reflects a blend of Hellenistic and Indian cultural and religious influences.
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B.
Antigonus III Doson
Antigonus III Doson was a 3rd-century BC king of Macedon from the Antigonid dynasty, known for restoring Macedonian power in Greece through military and diplomatic successes before his early death.
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C.
Alexander Balas
Alexander Balas was a 2nd-century BC pretender to the Seleucid throne who briefly ruled the Seleucid Empire after overthrowing Demetrius I Soter, amid ongoing conflicts with neighboring powers.
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D.
Basileus Soter
Basileus Soter is an honorific royal epithet meaning "Saviour King," historically used by Hellenistic rulers such as Strato I to emphasize their role as protectors and benefactors of their realms.
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E.
Demetrius I Starshy
Demetrius I Starshy was a medieval Lithuanian nobleman and prince, notable as a son of Grand Duke Algirdas and a member of the ruling Gediminid dynasty.
- 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: Basileus Demetrios Target entity description: Basileus Demetrios is the royal title used by Demetrius I of Bactria, a Hellenistic king known for expanding Greek rule into parts of India in the 2nd century BCE.
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A.
Basileus Antialkidas
Basileus Antialkidas was an Indo-Greek king known from his coinage, which reflects a blend of Hellenistic and Indian cultural and religious influences.
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B.
Antigonus III Doson
Antigonus III Doson was a 3rd-century BC king of Macedon from the Antigonid dynasty, known for restoring Macedonian power in Greece through military and diplomatic successes before his early death.
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C.
Alexander Balas
Alexander Balas was a 2nd-century BC pretender to the Seleucid throne who briefly ruled the Seleucid Empire after overthrowing Demetrius I Soter, amid ongoing conflicts with neighboring powers.
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D.
Basileus Soter
Basileus Soter is an honorific royal epithet meaning "Saviour King," historically used by Hellenistic rulers such as Strato I to emphasize their role as protectors and benefactors of their realms.
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E.
Demetrius I Starshy
Demetrius I Starshy was a medieval Lithuanian nobleman and prince, notable as a son of Grand Duke Algirdas and a member of the ruling Gediminid dynasty.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.