Aesimus
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Aesimus is a minor figure in Greek mythology known primarily as the son of the trickster Autolycus.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Aesimus canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2283088 — 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: Aesimus Context triple: [Autolycus, child, Aesimus]
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A.
Smargadus
Smargadus was the exarch of Ravenna who commissioned the Column of Phocas in the Roman Forum in the early 7th century.
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B.
Benthesikyme
Benthesikyme is a minor sea goddess in Greek mythology, known primarily as a daughter of Poseidon.
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C.
Ambrysus
Ambrysus was an ancient Greek city in the region of Phocis, known for its strategic location and role in classical Greek history.
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D.
Xerus
Xerus is a genus of African ground squirrels known for their diurnal, social behavior and adaptation to open, arid habitats.
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E.
Osphranter
Osphranter is a genus of large Australian marsupials that includes several species of kangaroos and wallaroos.
- 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: Aesimus Target entity description: Aesimus is a minor figure in Greek mythology known primarily as the son of the trickster Autolycus.
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A.
Smargadus
Smargadus was the exarch of Ravenna who commissioned the Column of Phocas in the Roman Forum in the early 7th century.
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B.
Benthesikyme
Benthesikyme is a minor sea goddess in Greek mythology, known primarily as a daughter of Poseidon.
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C.
Ambrysus
Ambrysus was an ancient Greek city in the region of Phocis, known for its strategic location and role in classical Greek history.
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D.
Xerus
Xerus is a genus of African ground squirrels known for their diurnal, social behavior and adaptation to open, arid habitats.
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E.
Osphranter
Osphranter is a genus of large Australian marsupials that includes several species of kangaroos and wallaroos.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (12)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
ⓘ
mythological figure ⓘ mythological figure ⓘ |
| associatedWith | trickery ⓘ |
| child | Aesimus self-linksurface differs ⓘ |
| culture |
Greek mythology
ⓘ
Greek mythology ⓘ |
| father | Autolycus ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| knownAs | trickster ⓘ |
| mythologicalStatus | minor figure ⓘ |
| notableFor | being the son of Autolycus ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Aesimus Description of subject: Aesimus is a minor figure in Greek mythology known primarily as the son of the trickster Autolycus.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.