Amphimachus
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Amphimachus is a minor figure in Greek mythology known primarily as one of the sons of Electryon, king of Mycenae and father of Alcmena, the mother of Heracles.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Amphimachus canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5431782 — 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: Amphimachus Context triple: [Electryon, child, Amphimachus]
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A.
Aristodemus
Aristodemus is a minor figure in ancient Greek philosophy, known primarily as a participant and narrator in Plato’s dialogue Symposium.
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B.
Artemios
Artemios is the given first name of Greek singer Demis Roussos, an internationally renowned pop and rock vocalist.
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C.
Eurytion
Eurytion is a herdsman in Greek mythology best known for guarding the cattle of the three-bodied giant Geryon, whom Heracles killed during his tenth labor.
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D.
Pleistarchus
Pleistarchus was a 5th-century BC Eurypontid king of Sparta and son of the famous Spartan leader Pausanias.
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E.
Amphilochus
Amphilochus is a figure in Greek mythology, traditionally known as a seer and warrior associated with the aftermath of the Theban wars and the founding of oracles and cities.
- 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: Amphimachus Target entity description: Amphimachus is a minor figure in Greek mythology known primarily as one of the sons of Electryon, king of Mycenae and father of Alcmena, the mother of Heracles.
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A.
Aristodemus
Aristodemus is a minor figure in ancient Greek philosophy, known primarily as a participant and narrator in Plato’s dialogue Symposium.
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B.
Artemios
Artemios is the given first name of Greek singer Demis Roussos, an internationally renowned pop and rock vocalist.
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C.
Eurytion
Eurytion is a herdsman in Greek mythology best known for guarding the cattle of the three-bodied giant Geryon, whom Heracles killed during his tenth labor.
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D.
Pleistarchus
Pleistarchus was a 5th-century BC Eurypontid king of Sparta and son of the famous Spartan leader Pausanias.
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E.
Amphilochus
Amphilochus is a figure in Greek mythology, traditionally known as a seer and warrior associated with the aftermath of the Theban wars and the founding of oracles and cities.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
figure in Greek mythology
ⓘ
mythological person ⓘ |
| associatedWith | House of Perseus ⓘ |
| culture | Ancient Greek mythology ⓘ |
| father | Electryon ⓘ |
| fatherTitleOfElectryon | king of Mycenae ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| grandfather |
Perseus
ⓘ
linked to:
Perseus (son of Nestor)
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| grandmother | Andromeda ⓘ |
| home | Mycenae ⓘ |
| killedBy | sons of Pterelaus ⓘ |
| killedIn | cattle raid of the Teleboans against Electryon ⓘ |
| kingdomContext | Mycenaean royal family ⓘ |
| mentionedIn |
Apollodorus, Bibliotheca
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linked to:
Apollodorus' Bibliotheca
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| mother | Anaxo ⓘ |
| mythologicalEra | generation before Heracles ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being one of the sons of Electryon
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being uncle of Heracles ⓘ |
| relationToHeracles | maternal uncle ⓘ |
| relative | Heracles ⓘ |
| sibling |
Alcmena
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linked to:
Alcmene
Amphitryon ⓘ Anactor ⓘ Archelaus ⓘ Celaeneus ⓘ Chirimachus ⓘ Gorgophonus ⓘ Lysinomus ⓘ Phylonomus ⓘ Stratobates ⓘ |
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: Amphimachus Description of subject: Amphimachus is a minor figure in Greek mythology known primarily as one of the sons of Electryon, king of Mycenae and father of Alcmena, the mother of Heracles.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.