Damophon of Messene
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Damophon of Messene was an acclaimed Hellenistic Greek sculptor renowned for creating large cult statues and religious artworks in sanctuaries across the Peloponnese.
All labels observed (1)
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How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20342360 — 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: Damophon of Messene Context triple: [Lykosoura, cultStatueSculptor, Damophon of Messene]
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A.
Perieres of Messenia
Perieres of Messenia is a figure in Greek mythology, a Messenian king associated with the royal line of Perseus through his marriage to Gorgophone.
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B.
Heraion of Argos
The Heraion of Argos is an important ancient Greek sanctuary dedicated to the goddess Hera, located near Argos in the northeastern Peloponnese.
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C.
Tisiphonus of Pherae
Tisiphonus of Pherae was a 4th-century BC tyrant of the Thessalian city of Pherae, known as one of the successors in the line of local despots that followed the rule of Jason of Pherae.
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D.
Oebalus of Sparta
Oebalus of Sparta was a mythological king of Sparta in Greek tradition, known as a descendant of the hero Heracles and an ancestor of several prominent Spartan royal figures.
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E.
Leonidas of Naxos
Leonidas of Naxos was an ancient Greek figure from the island of Naxos, notable enough in antiquity to have the Leonidaion building named in his honor.
- 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: Damophon of Messene Target entity description: Damophon of Messene was an acclaimed Hellenistic Greek sculptor renowned for creating large cult statues and religious artworks in sanctuaries across the Peloponnese.
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A.
Perieres of Messenia
Perieres of Messenia is a figure in Greek mythology, a Messenian king associated with the royal line of Perseus through his marriage to Gorgophone.
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B.
Heraion of Argos
The Heraion of Argos is an important ancient Greek sanctuary dedicated to the goddess Hera, located near Argos in the northeastern Peloponnese.
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C.
Tisiphonus of Pherae
Tisiphonus of Pherae was a 4th-century BC tyrant of the Thessalian city of Pherae, known as one of the successors in the line of local despots that followed the rule of Jason of Pherae.
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D.
Oebalus of Sparta
Oebalus of Sparta was a mythological king of Sparta in Greek tradition, known as a descendant of the hero Heracles and an ancestor of several prominent Spartan royal figures.
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E.
Leonidas of Naxos
Leonidas of Naxos was an ancient Greek figure from the island of Naxos, notable enough in antiquity to have the Leonidaion building named in his honor.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.