The Corinthian
E447866
The Corinthian is a nightmare created by Dream in Neil Gaiman’s comic series "The Sandman," known for his chilling role as a serial killer with mouths for eyes.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Corinthian canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4506394 — 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: The Corinthian Context triple: [The Sandman, hasCharacter, The Corinthian]
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A.
The Lion of Athens
The Lion of Athens is the nickname of Australian athlete Edwin Flack, celebrated as his country’s first Olympic champion at the inaugural modern Games in 1896.
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B.
King of Corinth
King of Corinth is the mythological Greek monarch of the city-state of Corinth, most famously associated with the cunning and eternally punished figure of Sisyphus.
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C.
League of Corinth
The League of Corinth was a federation of Greek city-states established under the hegemony of Philip II of Macedon to unify Greece and legitimize a collective campaign against the Persian Empire.
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D.
Sacred Wars
Sacred Wars were a series of ancient Greek conflicts, primarily fought over control of the sacred sanctuary of Delphi and its oracle.
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E.
Life of Pelopidas
Life of Pelopidas is one of Plutarch’s biographical essays in Parallel Lives, recounting the character and exploits of the Theban statesman and general Pelopidas.
- 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: The Corinthian Target entity description: The Corinthian is a nightmare created by Dream in Neil Gaiman’s comic series "The Sandman," known for his chilling role as a serial killer with mouths for eyes.
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A.
The Lion of Athens
The Lion of Athens is the nickname of Australian athlete Edwin Flack, celebrated as his country’s first Olympic champion at the inaugural modern Games in 1896.
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B.
King of Corinth
King of Corinth is the mythological Greek monarch of the city-state of Corinth, most famously associated with the cunning and eternally punished figure of Sisyphus.
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C.
League of Corinth
The League of Corinth was a federation of Greek city-states established under the hegemony of Philip II of Macedon to unify Greece and legitimize a collective campaign against the Persian Empire.
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D.
Sacred Wars
Sacred Wars were a series of ancient Greek conflicts, primarily fought over control of the sacred sanctuary of Delphi and its oracle.
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E.
Life of Pelopidas
Life of Pelopidas is one of Plutarch’s biographical essays in Parallel Lives, recounting the character and exploits of the Theban statesman and general Pelopidas.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
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: The Corinthian Description of subject: The Corinthian is a nightmare created by Dream in Neil Gaiman’s comic series "The Sandman," known for his chilling role as a serial killer with mouths for eyes.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.