Cyrus I
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Cyrus I was an early Achaemenid ruler of the ancient Persian kingdom of Anshan and a likely ancestor of Cyrus the Great.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Cyrus I canonical | 6 |
| Cyrus I of Anshan | 6 |
| Cyrus | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3207180 — 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: Cyrus I Context triple: [King of Anshan, positionHeldBy, Cyrus I]
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A.
Cyaxares
Cyaxares was a 6th-century BCE king of the Medes who reorganized the Median military and expanded the empire, playing a key role in the fall of the Assyrian Empire.
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B.
Cyrus the Great
Cyrus the Great was the 6th-century BCE founder of the Achaemenid Persian Empire, renowned for his military conquests, enlightened rule, and policies of religious tolerance and repatriation.
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C.
Darius I of Persia
Darius I of Persia was a powerful Achaemenid king (reigned 522–486 BCE) known for expanding and organizing the Persian Empire, promoting administrative reforms, and supporting major building projects across his realm.
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D.
Artaxerxes I of Persia
Artaxerxes I of Persia was a 5th-century BCE Achaemenid king best known for ruling a vast Persian Empire and appearing in biblical history as the monarch who interacted with Jewish leaders during the restoration of Jerusalem.
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E.
Argishti I
Argishti I was a powerful 8th-century BCE king of Urartu known for expanding the kingdom’s territory, founding the fortress city of Erebuni (modern Yerevan), and commissioning extensive building and irrigation projects.
- 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: Cyrus I Target entity description: Cyrus I was an early Achaemenid ruler of the ancient Persian kingdom of Anshan and a likely ancestor of Cyrus the Great.
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A.
Cyaxares
Cyaxares was a 6th-century BCE king of the Medes who reorganized the Median military and expanded the empire, playing a key role in the fall of the Assyrian Empire.
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B.
Cyrus the Great
Cyrus the Great was the 6th-century BCE founder of the Achaemenid Persian Empire, renowned for his military conquests, enlightened rule, and policies of religious tolerance and repatriation.
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C.
Darius I of Persia
Darius I of Persia was a powerful Achaemenid king (reigned 522–486 BCE) known for expanding and organizing the Persian Empire, promoting administrative reforms, and supporting major building projects across his realm.
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D.
Artaxerxes I of Persia
Artaxerxes I of Persia was a 5th-century BCE Achaemenid king best known for ruling a vast Persian Empire and appearing in biblical history as the monarch who interacted with Jewish leaders during the restoration of Jerusalem.
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E.
Argishti I
Argishti I was a powerful 8th-century BCE king of Urartu known for expanding the kingdom’s territory, founding the fortress city of Erebuni (modern Yerevan), and commissioning extensive building and irrigation projects.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (38)
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: Cyrus I Description of subject: Cyrus I was an early Achaemenid ruler of the ancient Persian kingdom of Anshan and a likely ancestor of Cyrus the Great.
Referenced by (17)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Cyrus I of Anshan
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Belshazzar
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Cyrus
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Cyrus
this entity surface form:
Cyrus
this entity surface form:
Cyrus
this entity surface form:
Cyrus
this entity surface form:
Cyrus I of Anshan
this entity surface form:
Cyrus I of Anshan
this entity surface form:
Cyrus I of Anshan
this entity surface form:
Cyrus I of Anshan