Thrasyllus
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Thrasyllus was an Athenian general and politician of the late 5th century BCE who played a prominent role in the naval campaigns of the Peloponnesian War.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Thrasyllus canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4182607 — 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: Thrasyllus Context triple: [Battle of Arginusae, commandedBy (Athens), Thrasyllus]
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A.
Heraclides Ponticus
Heraclides Ponticus was a 4th-century BCE Greek philosopher and astronomer known for proposing that the Earth rotates on its axis and for early heliocentric ideas.
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B.
Dorotheus
Dorotheus was a 6th-century Byzantine jurist who helped systematize and codify Roman law under Emperor Justinian I.
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C.
Dorotheus
Dorotheus is a relatively obscure historical or religious figure known primarily through their association with Theophilus.
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D.
Damascius
Damascius was a late antique Neoplatonist philosopher and the last scholarch of the Platonic Academy in Athens, known for his profound metaphysical works on the ineffable first principle.
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E.
Hermogenes
Hermogenes is a character in Plato’s dialogue "Cratylus," where he participates in a philosophical discussion with Socrates about the correctness and nature of names.
- 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: Thrasyllus Target entity description: Thrasyllus was an Athenian general and politician of the late 5th century BCE who played a prominent role in the naval campaigns of the Peloponnesian War.
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A.
Heraclides Ponticus
Heraclides Ponticus was a 4th-century BCE Greek philosopher and astronomer known for proposing that the Earth rotates on its axis and for early heliocentric ideas.
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B.
Dorotheus
Dorotheus was a 6th-century Byzantine jurist who helped systematize and codify Roman law under Emperor Justinian I.
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C.
Dorotheus
Dorotheus is a relatively obscure historical or religious figure known primarily through their association with Theophilus.
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D.
Damascius
Damascius was a late antique Neoplatonist philosopher and the last scholarch of the Platonic Academy in Athens, known for his profound metaphysical works on the ineffable first principle.
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E.
Hermogenes
Hermogenes is a character in Plato’s dialogue "Cratylus," where he participates in a philosophical discussion with Socrates about the correctness and nature of names.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Athenian general
ⓘ
military commander ⓘ politician ⓘ |
| activeYears | c. 411–404 BCE ⓘ |
| baseOfOperations | Samos NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| citizenship | Athens ⓘ |
| commanded |
Athenian navy
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surface form:
Athenian fleet at Samos
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| country | Classical Athens ⓘ |
| culture | Classical Greek ⓘ |
| era |
Classical Greece
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surface form:
Classical period of Ancient Greece
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| gender | male ⓘ |
| involvedIn | Athenian democratic resistance at Samos ⓘ |
| knownFrom |
Diodorus Siculus
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surface form:
Diodorus Siculus’ Bibliotheca historica
Xenophon's Hellenica ⓘ
surface form:
Xenophon’s Hellenica
|
| language | Ancient Greek ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | Athenian navy ⓘ |
| militaryRank | strategos of Athens ⓘ |
| notableFor |
naval campaigns in the Peloponnesian War
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service as Athenian strategos ⓘ |
| occupation |
general
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politician ⓘ strategos ⓘ |
| opposed | the oligarchic regime of the Four Hundred in Athens ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
Peloponnesian War
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campaigns against Sparta and its allies ⓘ naval operations in Ionia ⓘ |
| servedAlongside |
Alcibiades
ⓘ
Thrasybulus ⓘ |
| timePeriod | late 5th century BCE ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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: Thrasyllus Description of subject: Thrasyllus was an Athenian general and politician of the late 5th century BCE who played a prominent role in the naval campaigns of the Peloponnesian War.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.