Iliad 6 (genealogy of Glaucus)
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Iliad 6 (genealogy of Glaucus) is the passage in Homer’s Iliad where the Lycian hero Glaucus recounts his ancestral lineage, highlighting themes of heroic identity, inherited honor, and the bonds between guest-friends across generations.
All labels observed (1)
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| Iliad 6 (genealogy of Glaucus) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T23244728 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Iliad 6 (genealogy of Glaucus) Context triple: [Hippolochus, sourceTextPassage, Iliad 6 (genealogy of Glaucus)]
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A.
Homeric Catalogue of Ships
The Homeric Catalogue of Ships is a famous passage in Book 2 of Homer’s Iliad that lists the Greek contingents, their leaders, and their homelands who sailed to fight in the Trojan War.
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B.
Iliad, Book 5
Iliad, Book 5 is a section of Homer’s epic poem that focuses on the intense battlefield exploits of the Greek hero Diomedes during the Trojan War.
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C.
Iliad scholia
The Iliad scholia are ancient marginal commentaries and notes on Homer's Iliad, preserving scholarly explanations, interpretations, and textual variants from classical and Byzantine scholars.
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D.
Iliad, Book 17
Iliad, Book 17 is a section of Homer’s epic poem that focuses on the fierce struggle over Patroclus’ body and highlights the valor and mortality of warriors on the Trojan battlefield.
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E.
Iliad, Book 16
Iliad, Book 16 is a pivotal section of Homer’s epic in which Patroclus enters battle in Achilles’ armor, turning the tide of the Trojan War but ultimately meeting his tragic death.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Iliad 6 (genealogy of Glaucus) Target entity description: Iliad 6 (genealogy of Glaucus) is the passage in Homer’s Iliad where the Lycian hero Glaucus recounts his ancestral lineage, highlighting themes of heroic identity, inherited honor, and the bonds between guest-friends across generations.
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A.
Homeric Catalogue of Ships
The Homeric Catalogue of Ships is a famous passage in Book 2 of Homer’s Iliad that lists the Greek contingents, their leaders, and their homelands who sailed to fight in the Trojan War.
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B.
Iliad, Book 5
Iliad, Book 5 is a section of Homer’s epic poem that focuses on the intense battlefield exploits of the Greek hero Diomedes during the Trojan War.
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C.
Iliad scholia
The Iliad scholia are ancient marginal commentaries and notes on Homer's Iliad, preserving scholarly explanations, interpretations, and textual variants from classical and Byzantine scholars.
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D.
Iliad, Book 17
Iliad, Book 17 is a section of Homer’s epic poem that focuses on the fierce struggle over Patroclus’ body and highlights the valor and mortality of warriors on the Trojan battlefield.
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E.
Iliad, Book 16
Iliad, Book 16 is a pivotal section of Homer’s epic in which Patroclus enters battle in Achilles’ armor, turning the tide of the Trojan War but ultimately meeting his tragic death.
- F. None of above. chosen
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