Drypetis
E366116
4th-century BC Iranian woman
Persian princess
daughter of a monarch
member of the Achaemenid dynasty
Drypetis was a Persian princess of the Achaemenid dynasty, daughter of Darius III, who became the wife of Alexander the Great’s close companion Hephaestion.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Drypetis canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3520496 — 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: Drypetis Context triple: [Stateira II, sibling, Drypetis]
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A.
Neraudia
Neraudia is a small genus of flowering plants in the hemp family Cannabaceae, native to Hawaii and known for its often rare and endemic shrub species.
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B.
Tanaea
Tanaea is a small village located on Tarawa Atoll in the Pacific island nation of Kiribati.
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C.
Osphranter
Osphranter is a genus of large Australian marsupials that includes several species of kangaroos and wallaroos.
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D.
Fidra
Fidra is a small uninhabited island off the coast of East Lothian, Scotland, known for its lighthouse, seabird colonies, and as an inspiration for Robert Louis Stevenson.
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E.
Hesperethusa
Hesperethusa is a genus of flowering plants in the citrus family Rutaceae, known for species such as Hesperethusa crenulata (also called Limonia crenulata) that are native to South and Southeast Asia.
- 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: Drypetis Target entity description: Drypetis was a Persian princess of the Achaemenid dynasty, daughter of Darius III, who became the wife of Alexander the Great’s close companion Hephaestion.
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A.
Neraudia
Neraudia is a small genus of flowering plants in the hemp family Cannabaceae, native to Hawaii and known for its often rare and endemic shrub species.
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B.
Tanaea
Tanaea is a small village located on Tarawa Atoll in the Pacific island nation of Kiribati.
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C.
Osphranter
Osphranter is a genus of large Australian marsupials that includes several species of kangaroos and wallaroos.
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D.
Fidra
Fidra is a small uninhabited island off the coast of East Lothian, Scotland, known for its lighthouse, seabird colonies, and as an inspiration for Robert Louis Stevenson.
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E.
Hesperethusa
Hesperethusa is a genus of flowering plants in the citrus family Rutaceae, known for species such as Hesperethusa crenulata (also called Limonia crenulata) that are native to South and Southeast Asia.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
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: Drypetis Description of subject: Drypetis was a Persian princess of the Achaemenid dynasty, daughter of Darius III, who became the wife of Alexander the Great’s close companion Hephaestion.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.