Theseus and Sinis
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"Theseus and Sinis" is a Greek myth recounting how the hero Theseus defeats the cruel bandit Sinis, known for violently killing travelers by catapulting them from bent pine trees.
All labels observed (1)
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| Theseus and Sinis canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T23336958 — 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: Theseus and Sinis Context triple: [Theseus and Sciron, relatedMyth, Theseus and Sinis]
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Theseus and Sciron
"Theseus and Sciron" is a Greek myth recounting how the hero Theseus defeats the notorious robber Sciron during his journey along the dangerous coastal road to Athens.
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Theseus
Theseus is a legendary hero of Greek mythology best known for slaying the Minotaur and serving as the mythical king and unifier of Athens.
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C.
Theseus and Procrustes
"Theseus and Procrustes" is a Greek myth episode in which the hero Theseus defeats the sadistic bandit Procrustes, who tortured travelers by stretching or cutting them to fit an iron bed.
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D.
Theseus and the Minotaur
"Theseus and the Minotaur" is a renowned neoclassical marble sculpture by Antonio Canova depicting the Greek hero Theseus victorious over the slain Minotaur.
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E.
Theseus and Cercyon
"Theseus and Cercyon" is a Greek myth recounting how the hero Theseus defeats the brutal wrestler-king Cercyon during his journey to Athens, showcasing his strength and justice.
- 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: Theseus and Sinis Target entity description: "Theseus and Sinis" is a Greek myth recounting how the hero Theseus defeats the cruel bandit Sinis, known for violently killing travelers by catapulting them from bent pine trees.
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A.
Theseus and Sciron
"Theseus and Sciron" is a Greek myth recounting how the hero Theseus defeats the notorious robber Sciron during his journey along the dangerous coastal road to Athens.
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B.
Theseus
Theseus is a legendary hero of Greek mythology best known for slaying the Minotaur and serving as the mythical king and unifier of Athens.
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C.
Theseus and Procrustes
"Theseus and Procrustes" is a Greek myth episode in which the hero Theseus defeats the sadistic bandit Procrustes, who tortured travelers by stretching or cutting them to fit an iron bed.
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D.
Theseus and the Minotaur
"Theseus and the Minotaur" is a renowned neoclassical marble sculpture by Antonio Canova depicting the Greek hero Theseus victorious over the slain Minotaur.
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E.
Theseus and Cercyon
"Theseus and Cercyon" is a Greek myth recounting how the hero Theseus defeats the brutal wrestler-king Cercyon during his journey to Athens, showcasing his strength and justice.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.