Πολύδωρος
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Greek given name
Hellenistic sculptor
Trojan prince
ancient Greek masculine name
ancient Greek ruler
ancient Greek statesman
king of Sparta
mythological prince
Πολύδωρος is a name from ancient Greek tradition borne by several mythological and historical figures, including princes, warriors, and statesmen.
All labels observed (8)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Πολύδωρος canonical | 5 |
| Πολύδωρος (son of Astyanax) | 1 |
| Πολύδωρος (son of Cadmus and Harmonia) | 1 |
| Πολύδωρος (son of Hippomedon) | 1 |
| Πολύδωρος (son of Priam) | 1 |
| Πολύδωρος of Cyrene | 1 |
| Πολύδωρος of Pherae | 1 |
| Πολύδωρος of Rhodes | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5411085 — 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: Πολύδωρος Context triple: [Polydorus, nameInGreek, Πολύδωρος]
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A.
Νέστωρ
Νέστωρ is a wise and elderly king of Pylos in Greek mythology, renowned for his counsel during the Trojan War and his role in Homer's epics.
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B.
Heleus
Heleus is a figure in Greek mythology known as a son of Perseus and Andromeda.
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C.
Όλυμπος
Όλυμπος is the highest mountain in Greece, famed in Greek mythology as the home of the Olympian gods.
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D.
Peleus
Peleus is a hero in Greek mythology, a king of Phthia and husband of the sea nymph Thetis, best known as the father of Achilles.
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E.
ᾍδης
ᾍδης is the Ancient Greek name for Hades, the god who rules the underworld and the realm of the dead in Greek mythology.
- 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: Πολύδωρος Target entity description: Πολύδωρος is a name from ancient Greek tradition borne by several mythological and historical figures, including princes, warriors, and statesmen.
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A.
Νέστωρ
Νέστωρ is a wise and elderly king of Pylos in Greek mythology, renowned for his counsel during the Trojan War and his role in Homer's epics.
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B.
Heleus
Heleus is a figure in Greek mythology known as a son of Perseus and Andromeda.
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C.
Όλυμπος
Όλυμπος is the highest mountain in Greece, famed in Greek mythology as the home of the Olympian gods.
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D.
Peleus
Peleus is a hero in Greek mythology, a king of Phthia and husband of the sea nymph Thetis, best known as the father of Achilles.
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E.
ᾍδης
ᾍδης is the Ancient Greek name for Hades, the god who rules the underworld and the realm of the dead in Greek mythology.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Greek given name
ⓘ
Hellenistic sculptor ⓘ Trojan prince ⓘ ancient Greek masculine name ⓘ ancient Greek ruler ⓘ ancient Greek statesman ⓘ king of Sparta ⓘ mythological prince ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Homer's Iliad ⓘ |
| associatedWithCity |
Pherae
ⓘ
Thebes ⓘ Troy ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent | First Messenian War ⓘ |
| associatedWithWork | Laocoön and His Sons ⓘ |
| child | Labdacus ⓘ |
| coRuledWith | Theopompus of Sparta ⓘ |
| culturalContext | ancient Greek aristocratic naming tradition ⓘ |
| etymologyComponent |
δῶρον (gift)
ⓘ
πολύς (many) ⓘ |
| floruit | 1st century BC ⓘ |
| genderAssociation | masculine ⓘ |
| hasMeaning | many gifts ⓘ |
| hasNotableBearer |
Πολύδωρος (Spartan king)
ⓘ
Πολύδωρος (son of Astyanax) ⓘ
linked to:
Πολύδωρος
Πολύδωρος (son of Cadmus and Harmonia) ⓘ
linked to:
Πολύδωρος
Πολύδωρος (son of Hippomedon) ⓘ
linked to:
Πολύδωρος
Πολύδωρος (son of Priam) ⓘ
linked to:
Πολύδωρος
Πολύδωρος of Cyrene ⓘ
linked to:
Πολύδωρος
Πολύδωρος of Pherae ⓘ
linked to:
Πολύδωρος
Πολύδωρος of Rhodes ⓘ
linked to:
Πολύδωρος
|
| killedBy | Achilles ⓘ |
| languageOfOrigin | Ancient Greek ⓘ |
| latinizedForm | Polydorus ⓘ |
| occupation | sculptor ⓘ |
| parent |
Cadmus
ⓘ
Harmonia ⓘ
linked to:
Ἁρμονία
Hippomedon ⓘ Laothoe ⓘ Priam ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
Epigoni campaign against Thebes
ⓘ
linked to:
war of the Epigoni
|
| reignedInCentury | 7th century BC ⓘ |
| spouse | Nycteis ⓘ |
| title | Eurypontid king of Sparta ⓘ |
| transliteration |
Polydoros
ⓘ
linked to:
Polydoros of Rhodes
|
| usedIn |
ancient Greek history
ⓘ
ancient Greek mythology ⓘ |
| writtenInScript | Greek alphabet ⓘ |
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: Πολύδωρος Description of subject: Πολύδωρος is a name from ancient Greek tradition borne by several mythological and historical figures, including princes, warriors, and statesmen.
Referenced by (12)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Πολύδωρος
linked to: Πολύδωρος
linked to: Πολύδωρος
linked to: Πολύδωρος
linked to: Πολύδωρος
linked to: Πολύδωρος
linked to: Πολύδωρος