Metaneira
E452591
Metaneira is a figure in Greek mythology, the wife of King Celeus of Eleusis, known for receiving the goddess Demeter into her household during Demeter’s search for Persephone.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Metaneira canonical | 6 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4561902 — 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: Metaneira Context triple: [Hospitality of King Keleos, hasParticipant, Metaneira]
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A.
Eucleia
Eucleia is a minor Greek goddess associated with good repute, glory, and the honor that comes from virtuous conduct.
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B.
Benthesikyme
Benthesikyme is a minor sea goddess in Greek mythology, known primarily as a daughter of Poseidon.
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C.
Cleinias
Cleinias is a young Athenian nobleman who serves as the central interlocutor and philosophical pupil of Socrates in Plato’s dialogue *Euthydemus*.
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D.
Asterope
Asterope is a figure from Greek mythology, often identified as one of the Pleiad nymphs and associated with the star cluster in the constellation Taurus.
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E.
Asterope
Asterope is one of the Hesperides, the nymphs of Greek mythology associated with tending the gods’ blissful garden and its golden apples.
- 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: Metaneira Target entity description: Metaneira is a figure in Greek mythology, the wife of King Celeus of Eleusis, known for receiving the goddess Demeter into her household during Demeter’s search for Persephone.
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A.
Eucleia
Eucleia is a minor Greek goddess associated with good repute, glory, and the honor that comes from virtuous conduct.
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B.
Benthesikyme
Benthesikyme is a minor sea goddess in Greek mythology, known primarily as a daughter of Poseidon.
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C.
Cleinias
Cleinias is a young Athenian nobleman who serves as the central interlocutor and philosophical pupil of Socrates in Plato’s dialogue *Euthydemus*.
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D.
Asterope
Asterope is a figure from Greek mythology, often identified as one of the Pleiad nymphs and associated with the star cluster in the constellation Taurus.
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E.
Asterope
Asterope is one of the Hesperides, the nymphs of Greek mythology associated with tending the gods’ blissful garden and its golden apples.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
figure in Greek mythology
ⓘ
mythological queen ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Homeric Hymn to Demeter
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linked to:
Hymn to Demeter
|
| associatedWith |
Demeter
ⓘ
Eleusinian Mysteries ⓘ Persephone ⓘ |
| child |
Callidice
ⓘ
Callithoe ⓘ Cleisidice ⓘ Demo ⓘ Demophon ⓘ Triptolemus ⓘ |
| consequence | Demeter revealed her divine identity ⓘ |
| culture |
Ancient Greece
ⓘ
linked to:
Greek Antiquity
|
| family | house of Celeus ⓘ |
| genre | mythological narrative ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
hospitality to gods in disguise
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mortality and immortality ⓘ motherhood ⓘ |
| languageOfSources | Ancient Greek ⓘ |
| mythology | Greek mythology ⓘ |
| narrativeEvent |
entrusted her son Demophon to Demeter's care
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interrupted Demeter's attempt to make Demophon immortal by fire ⓘ welcomed Demeter disguised as an old woman ⓘ |
| relatedLocation | Attica ⓘ |
| residence | Eleusis ⓘ |
| roleInMyth | host of Demeter during Demeter's search for Persephone ⓘ |
| spouse | Celeus ⓘ |
| title | Queen of Eleusis ⓘ |
| worshipPlace | Eleusis ⓘ |
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: Metaneira Description of subject: Metaneira is a figure in Greek mythology, the wife of King Celeus of Eleusis, known for receiving the goddess Demeter into her household during Demeter’s search for Persephone.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.