Phoenix (hero in the Iliad)
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Phoenix is an aged Achaean warrior and former tutor of Achilles in Homer’s Iliad, known for his wise counsel and emotional appeal to Achilles during the embassy in Book 9.
All labels observed (1)
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| Phoenix (hero in the Iliad) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21335942 — 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: Phoenix (hero in the Iliad) Context triple: [Phoenix, distinguishedFrom, Phoenix (hero in the Iliad)]
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A.
Myrmidon (son of Zeus)
Myrmidon (son of Zeus) is a figure in Greek mythology regarded as the legendary ancestor and namesake of the Myrmidons, the famed warriors led by Achilles in the Trojan War.
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Ajax (mythological Greek hero)
Ajax is a legendary Greek hero of the Trojan War, renowned for his immense strength, courage, and steadfastness in battle, particularly as depicted in Homer’s Iliad.
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C.
Achille
Achille is the given name of Achille Ratti, who became Pope Pius XI, head of the Catholic Church from 1922 to 1939.
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D.
Diomed
Diomed was an 18th-century British Thoroughbred racehorse best known for winning the inaugural Epsom Derby and later becoming an influential sire in American bloodlines.
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E.
Telamonian Ajax
Telamonian Ajax is a towering Greek hero of the Trojan War in Homeric epic, renowned for his immense strength, courage, and steadfast defense of the Achaean forces.
- 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: Phoenix (hero in the Iliad) Target entity description: Phoenix is an aged Achaean warrior and former tutor of Achilles in Homer’s Iliad, known for his wise counsel and emotional appeal to Achilles during the embassy in Book 9.
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A.
Myrmidon (son of Zeus)
Myrmidon (son of Zeus) is a figure in Greek mythology regarded as the legendary ancestor and namesake of the Myrmidons, the famed warriors led by Achilles in the Trojan War.
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B.
Ajax (mythological Greek hero)
Ajax is a legendary Greek hero of the Trojan War, renowned for his immense strength, courage, and steadfastness in battle, particularly as depicted in Homer’s Iliad.
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C.
Achille
Achille is the given name of Achille Ratti, who became Pope Pius XI, head of the Catholic Church from 1922 to 1939.
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D.
Diomed
Diomed was an 18th-century British Thoroughbred racehorse best known for winning the inaugural Epsom Derby and later becoming an influential sire in American bloodlines.
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E.
Telamonian Ajax
Telamonian Ajax is a towering Greek hero of the Trojan War in Homeric epic, renowned for his immense strength, courage, and steadfast defense of the Achaean forces.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.