Ajax the Lesser
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Ajax the Lesser is a Greek mythological hero and warrior renowned for his role in the Trojan War, distinct from the more famous Ajax the Great.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ajax the Lesser canonical | 14 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4648047 — 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: Ajax the Lesser Context triple: [Trojan War, hasParticipant, Ajax the Lesser]
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A.
Ajax the Greater
Ajax the Greater is a towering Greek hero of the Trojan War renowned for his immense strength, courage, and steadfast defense of his comrades.
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B.
Basher Tarr
Basher Tarr is a skilled British explosives and munitions expert who serves as a key member of Danny Ocean’s heist crew in the Ocean’s film series.
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C.
Nikto
Nikto is an open-source web server vulnerability scanner that tests for dangerous files, outdated server software, and other common security issues.
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D.
Shadrack
Shadrack is a traumatized World War I veteran in Toni Morrison’s novel *Sula* who founds the ritual of National Suicide Day and embodies the community’s fears and marginalization.
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E.
Ranon Ufgood
Ranon Ufgood is a character from the fantasy film "Willow," known as one of Willow Ufgood's children in the Nelwyn village.
- 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: Ajax the Lesser Target entity description: Ajax the Lesser is a Greek mythological hero and warrior renowned for his role in the Trojan War, distinct from the more famous Ajax the Great.
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A.
Ajax the Greater
Ajax the Greater is a towering Greek hero of the Trojan War renowned for his immense strength, courage, and steadfast defense of his comrades.
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B.
Basher Tarr
Basher Tarr is a skilled British explosives and munitions expert who serves as a key member of Danny Ocean’s heist crew in the Ocean’s film series.
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C.
Nikto
Nikto is an open-source web server vulnerability scanner that tests for dangerous files, outdated server software, and other common security issues.
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D.
Shadrack
Shadrack is a traumatized World War I veteran in Toni Morrison’s novel *Sula* who founds the ritual of National Suicide Day and embodies the community’s fears and marginalization.
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E.
Ranon Ufgood
Ranon Ufgood is a character from the fantasy film "Willow," known as one of Willow Ufgood's children in the Nelwyn village.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Achaean leader
ⓘ
Greek mythological hero ⓘ Trojan War participant ⓘ mythological warrior ⓘ |
| armor | shield ⓘ |
| associatedEvent |
sack of Troy
ⓘ
linked to:
Fall of Troy
|
| associatedWith |
Athena's wrath
ⓘ
Poseidon's wrath ⓘ |
| category |
Characters in the Iliad
ⓘ
Heroes of the Trojan War ⓘ Locrian mythology ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | shipwreck ⓘ |
| causeOfDownfall | sacrilege in Athena's temple ⓘ |
| culture | Greek ⓘ |
| distinguishedFrom |
Ajax the Great
ⓘ
linked to:
Ajax the Greater
Telamonian Ajax ⓘ |
| enemy | Trojans ⓘ |
| epithet |
Ajax son of Oileus
ⓘ
Oilean Ajax ⓘ the Lesser ⓘ |
| ethnicity | Locrian ⓘ |
| fate | killed at sea by a storm sent by Athena and Poseidon ⓘ |
| father | Oileus ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| givenName | Ajax ⓘ |
| hometown | Locris ⓘ |
| hubrisExample | boasting he escaped the gods ⓘ |
| languageOfSources | Ancient Greek ⓘ |
| led | Locrian contingent at Troy ⓘ |
| mentionedIn |
Apollodorus' Bibliotheca
ⓘ
Homer's Iliad ⓘ Homer's Odyssey ⓘ Ovid's Metamorphoses ⓘ
linked to:
Ovid’s Metamorphoses
Quintus Smyrnaeus' Posthomerica ⓘ |
| mother | Eriopis ⓘ |
| mythologicalTradition | Greek mythology ⓘ |
| notableDeed | violation of Cassandra at Athena's altar ⓘ |
| notableFor |
skill with the spear
ⓘ
speed in battle ⓘ |
| offendedDeity | Athena ⓘ |
| punishment |
drowned in the sea
ⓘ
struck by Poseidon's trident ⓘ |
| roleInWar | Achaean commander in the Trojan War ⓘ |
| side | Greeks ⓘ |
| timePeriod | mythic age of heroes ⓘ |
| weapon |
spear
ⓘ
sword ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Ajax the Lesser Description of subject: Ajax the Lesser is a Greek mythological hero and warrior renowned for his role in the Trojan War, distinct from the more famous Ajax the Great.
Referenced by (14)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.