Procas
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Procas is a figure from Roman mythology, traditionally regarded as an early king of Alba Longa and an ancestor of Romulus and Remus.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Procas canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5682530 — 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: Procas Context triple: [Numitor, father, Procas]
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A.
Hyas
Hyas is a figure in Greek mythology, often associated with the Hyades as their brother and linked to myths explaining the origin of certain constellations or rain-bringing stars.
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B.
Castor
Castor is a prominent peak in the Pennine Alps on the border between Switzerland and Italy, known for its twin-summit pairing with the nearby mountain Pollux.
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C.
Castor
Castor is a figure from Greek mythology, one of the Dioscuri twins (with his brother Pollux), known as a patron of sailors and horsemen.
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D.
Castor
Castor is a major early expansion for the sci-fi MMORPG EVE Online that introduced significant gameplay features and content updates to the universe.
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E.
Azophi
Azophi is the Latinized name of the 10th-century Persian astronomer Abd al-Rahman al-Sufi, renowned for his influential star catalog and work on constellations.
- 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: Procas Target entity description: Procas is a figure from Roman mythology, traditionally regarded as an early king of Alba Longa and an ancestor of Romulus and Remus.
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A.
Hyas
Hyas is a figure in Greek mythology, often associated with the Hyades as their brother and linked to myths explaining the origin of certain constellations or rain-bringing stars.
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B.
Castor
Castor is a prominent peak in the Pennine Alps on the border between Switzerland and Italy, known for its twin-summit pairing with the nearby mountain Pollux.
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C.
Castor
Castor is a figure from Greek mythology, one of the Dioscuri twins (with his brother Pollux), known as a patron of sailors and horsemen.
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D.
Castor
Castor is a major early expansion for the sci-fi MMORPG EVE Online that introduced significant gameplay features and content updates to the universe.
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E.
Azophi
Azophi is the Latinized name of the 10th-century Persian astronomer Abd al-Rahman al-Sufi, renowned for his influential star catalog and work on constellations.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | mythological king ⓘ |
| ancestorOf |
Remus
ⓘ
Romulus ⓘ founders of Rome ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
genealogy of Rome’s founders
ⓘ
royal succession disputes in Alba Longa ⓘ |
| child |
Amulius
ⓘ
Numitor ⓘ |
| country | Alba Longa ⓘ |
| culture |
Roman mythology
ⓘ
linked to:
Roman religion
|
| dynasty | Alban kings ⓘ |
| hasFather |
Aventinus (king of Alba Longa)
ⓘ
linked to:
King Aventinus (mythical king of Alba Longa)
|
| isLocatedIn |
Italy
ⓘ
Latium ⓘ |
| languageOfSources | Latin ⓘ |
| mentionedIn |
Roman foundation legends
ⓘ
traditions about Alba Longa ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction | ancestor legitimizing Roman royal and civic origins ⓘ |
| partOf | legendary kings of Alba Longa ⓘ |
| positionHeld | king of Alba Longa ⓘ |
| relative |
Aeneas (mythological ancestor)
ⓘ
linked to:
Aeneas
|
| roleInMyth | link between Aeneas and Romulus in royal genealogy ⓘ |
| successor |
Amulius
ⓘ
Numitor ⓘ |
| timePeriod | mythical pre-Roman era ⓘ |
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: Procas Description of subject: Procas is a figure from Roman mythology, traditionally regarded as an early king of Alba Longa and an ancestor of Romulus and Remus.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.