Andriscus
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Andriscus was a pretender to the Macedonian throne in the 2nd century BCE whose brief restoration of the kingdom led to its final defeat and annexation by Rome.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Andriscus canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4509298 — 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: Andriscus Context triple: [Fourth Macedonian War, conflictBetween, Andriscus]
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A.
Achaeus
Achaeus is a figure in Greek mythology regarded as an ancestral hero of the Achaeans, one of the major ancient Greek tribes.
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B.
Pleistarchus
Pleistarchus was a 5th-century BC Eurypontid king of Sparta and son of the famous Spartan leader Pausanias.
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C.
Tisiphonus of Pherae
Tisiphonus of Pherae was a 4th-century BC tyrant of the Thessalian city of Pherae, known as one of the successors in the line of local despots that followed the rule of Jason of Pherae.
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D.
Demetrios
Demetrios is a Greek given name historically borne by several notable Byzantine figures, including members of the Palaiologos dynasty.
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E.
Leonnatus
Leonnatus was a Macedonian nobleman and general who served under Alexander the Great and later emerged as one of the Diadochi, the rival successors who contested control of Alexander’s empire.
- 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: Andriscus Target entity description: Andriscus was a pretender to the Macedonian throne in the 2nd century BCE whose brief restoration of the kingdom led to its final defeat and annexation by Rome.
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A.
Achaeus
Achaeus is a figure in Greek mythology regarded as an ancestral hero of the Achaeans, one of the major ancient Greek tribes.
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B.
Pleistarchus
Pleistarchus was a 5th-century BC Eurypontid king of Sparta and son of the famous Spartan leader Pausanias.
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C.
Tisiphonus of Pherae
Tisiphonus of Pherae was a 4th-century BC tyrant of the Thessalian city of Pherae, known as one of the successors in the line of local despots that followed the rule of Jason of Pherae.
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D.
Demetrios
Demetrios is a Greek given name historically borne by several notable Byzantine figures, including members of the Palaiologos dynasty.
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E.
Leonnatus
Leonnatus was a Macedonian nobleman and general who served under Alexander the Great and later emerged as one of the Diadochi, the rival successors who contested control of Alexander’s empire.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
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: Andriscus Description of subject: Andriscus was a pretender to the Macedonian throne in the 2nd century BCE whose brief restoration of the kingdom led to its final defeat and annexation by Rome.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Macedonian Wars