Amyntas II of Macedon
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Amyntas II of Macedon was a short-reigning 4th-century BCE king of Macedon whose turbulent rule formed part of the dynastic struggles preceding the rise of Philip II and Alexander the Great.
All labels observed (1)
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| Amyntas II of Macedon canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21050340 — 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: Amyntas II of Macedon Context triple: [Pausanias of Macedon, predecessor, Amyntas II of Macedon]
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Amyntas IV of Macedon
Amyntas IV of Macedon was a short-lived 4th-century BCE king of Macedon, notable mainly as a dynastic link in the Argead royal house and a pawn in the power struggles that preceded Philip II’s rise.
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B.
Aeropus II of Macedon
Aeropus II of Macedon was a 4th-century BC king of the ancient Kingdom of Macedon who briefly ruled during a period of dynastic instability.
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Amyntas I of Macedon
Amyntas I of Macedon was an early king of the ancient kingdom of Macedon, known for consolidating Argead rule and navigating relations with powerful neighbors such as the Persian Empire.
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D.
Amyntas III
Amyntas III was a 4th-century BCE king of Macedon and grandfather of Alexander the Great, known for stabilizing the kingdom and laying groundwork for its later expansion.
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E.
Alcetas II of Macedon
Alcetas II of Macedon was a 5th-century BC king of the ancient kingdom of Macedon, known for his brief and turbulent reign marked by internal dynastic strife.
- 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: Amyntas II of Macedon Target entity description: Amyntas II of Macedon was a short-reigning 4th-century BCE king of Macedon whose turbulent rule formed part of the dynastic struggles preceding the rise of Philip II and Alexander the Great.
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A.
Amyntas IV of Macedon
Amyntas IV of Macedon was a short-lived 4th-century BCE king of Macedon, notable mainly as a dynastic link in the Argead royal house and a pawn in the power struggles that preceded Philip II’s rise.
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B.
Aeropus II of Macedon
Aeropus II of Macedon was a 4th-century BC king of the ancient Kingdom of Macedon who briefly ruled during a period of dynastic instability.
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C.
Amyntas I of Macedon
Amyntas I of Macedon was an early king of the ancient kingdom of Macedon, known for consolidating Argead rule and navigating relations with powerful neighbors such as the Persian Empire.
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D.
Amyntas III
Amyntas III was a 4th-century BCE king of Macedon and grandfather of Alexander the Great, known for stabilizing the kingdom and laying groundwork for its later expansion.
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E.
Alcetas II of Macedon
Alcetas II of Macedon was a 5th-century BC king of the ancient kingdom of Macedon, known for his brief and turbulent reign marked by internal dynastic strife.
- F. None of above. chosen
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