Pyrrhus
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Pyrrhus is a central character in classical literature and drama, often depicted as the son of Achilles and a key figure in post-Trojan War narratives.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Pyrrhus canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T19210437 — 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: Pyrrhus Context triple: [Andromaque, personnagePrincipal, Pyrrhus]
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A.
Pyrrhus of Epirus
Pyrrhus of Epirus was a Hellenistic Greek king and general, famed for his costly victories against Rome that gave rise to the term “Pyrrhic victory.”
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B.
Philip II of Taranto
Philip II of Taranto was a late medieval Angevin prince who held claims and titles in the Kingdom of Naples and the wider Latin East as part of the Taranto branch of the Capetian House of Anjou.
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C.
Alexander of Epirus
Alexander of Epirus was a 4th-century BC Molossian king and uncle of Alexander the Great, known for his campaigns in southern Italy against various Italic peoples.
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D.
Alexander of Pherae
Alexander of Pherae was a 4th-century BC tyrant of the Thessalian city of Pherae, notorious in ancient sources for his cruelty and oppressive rule.
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E.
Leonidas of Tarentum
Leonidas of Tarentum was an ancient Greek epigrammatist of the Hellenistic period, known for his concise, often melancholic poems preserved in the Greek Anthology.
- 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: Pyrrhus Target entity description: Pyrrhus is a central character in classical literature and drama, often depicted as the son of Achilles and a key figure in post-Trojan War narratives.
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A.
Pyrrhus of Epirus
Pyrrhus of Epirus was a Hellenistic Greek king and general, famed for his costly victories against Rome that gave rise to the term “Pyrrhic victory.”
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B.
Philip II of Taranto
Philip II of Taranto was a late medieval Angevin prince who held claims and titles in the Kingdom of Naples and the wider Latin East as part of the Taranto branch of the Capetian House of Anjou.
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C.
Alexander of Epirus
Alexander of Epirus was a 4th-century BC Molossian king and uncle of Alexander the Great, known for his campaigns in southern Italy against various Italic peoples.
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D.
Alexander of Pherae
Alexander of Pherae was a 4th-century BC tyrant of the Thessalian city of Pherae, notorious in ancient sources for his cruelty and oppressive rule.
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E.
Leonidas of Tarentum
Leonidas of Tarentum was an ancient Greek epigrammatist of the Hellenistic period, known for his concise, often melancholic poems preserved in the Greek Anthology.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.