Ἀνδρόγεως
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Ἀνδρόγεως is the ancient Greek name of Androgeus, a mythological son of King Minos of Crete whose death in Athens helped trigger the legend of the Minotaur and the Athenian tributes.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Ἀνδρόγεως canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6306231 — 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: Ἀνδρόγεως Context triple: [Androgeus, greekName, Ἀνδρόγεως]
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A.
Gytheio
Gytheio is a historic coastal town and port in the southern Peloponnese of Greece, known as the former seaport of ancient Sparta and a gateway to the Laconian Gulf.
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B.
Κρεῖος
Κρεῖος is the Greek name for Crius, one of the twelve original Titans of Greek mythology associated with the constellations and the heavens.
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C.
Arethousa
Arethousa is a nymph from Greek mythology, closely associated with a sacred spring and often linked to the goddess Artemis.
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D.
Partheni
Partheni is a small coastal village and settlement on the Greek island of Leros in the Dodecanese.
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E.
Ἠλύσιον
Ἠλύσιον is the Ancient Greek term for Elysium, the blissful afterlife realm reserved for heroes and the virtuous 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: Ἀνδρόγεως Target entity description: Ἀνδρόγεως is the ancient Greek name of Androgeus, a mythological son of King Minos of Crete whose death in Athens helped trigger the legend of the Minotaur and the Athenian tributes.
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A.
Gytheio
Gytheio is a historic coastal town and port in the southern Peloponnese of Greece, known as the former seaport of ancient Sparta and a gateway to the Laconian Gulf.
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B.
Κρεῖος
Κρεῖος is the Greek name for Crius, one of the twelve original Titans of Greek mythology associated with the constellations and the heavens.
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C.
Arethousa
Arethousa is a nymph from Greek mythology, closely associated with a sacred spring and often linked to the goddess Artemis.
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D.
Partheni
Partheni is a small coastal village and settlement on the Greek island of Leros in the Dodecanese.
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E.
Ἠλύσιον
Ἠλύσιον is the Ancient Greek term for Elysium, the blissful afterlife realm reserved for heroes and the virtuous in Greek mythology.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human in Greek mythology
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mythological figure ⓘ |
| associatedWithMyth |
Athenian tribute of youths to Crete
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Minotaur ⓘ |
| associatedWithPlace |
Attica
ⓘ
Knossos ⓘ Marathon ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath |
killed by Athenians
ⓘ
killed by bull ⓘ |
| causeOfEvent | Athenian tribute to Crete ⓘ |
| hasCultOrHeroon | Attica ⓘ |
| hasEthnicity | Cretan ⓘ |
| hasFather |
King of Crete
ⓘ
Minos ⓘ |
| hasGender | male ⓘ |
| hasGrandfather | Zeus ⓘ |
| hasGrandmother | Europa ⓘ |
| hasHomeLocation | Crete ⓘ |
| hasLatinizedForm | Androgeus ⓘ |
| hasMother | Pasiphaë ⓘ |
| hasNameInGreek | Ἀνδρόγεως ⓘ |
| hasOccupation | athlete ⓘ |
| hasRelative |
Europa
ⓘ
Zeus ⓘ |
| hasSibling |
Catreus
ⓘ
Deucalion (son of Minos) ⓘ Glaucus (son of Minos) ⓘ Xenodice ⓘ |
| hasSiblings |
Ariadne
ⓘ
Phaedra ⓘ |
| hasVariantTradition |
death by ambush on the road to Thebes
ⓘ
death by bull at Marathon ⓘ |
| killedIn | Athens ⓘ |
| knownFor | athletic victories in Athens ⓘ |
| label | Androgeus ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Ancient Greek ⓘ |
| memberOfFamily |
Minoan royal family
ⓘ
linked to:
Cretan royal house of Minos
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| mentionedIn |
Bibliotheca of Pseudo-Apollodorus
ⓘ
linked to:
Apollodorus' Bibliotheca
scholia on classical authors ⓘ works of Pausanias ⓘ |
| notableFor |
death in Athens
ⓘ
role in myth of the Minotaur ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
Panathenaic games
ⓘ
linked to:
Panathenaea
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| roleInMyth |
his death leads to demand for Athenian youths as tribute
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his death provokes Minos' war against Athens ⓘ |
| speaksLanguage | Ancient Greek ⓘ |
| timePeriod | mythic age of heroes ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Ἀνδρόγεως Description of subject: Ἀνδρόγεως is the ancient Greek name of Androgeus, a mythological son of King Minos of Crete whose death in Athens helped trigger the legend of the Minotaur and the Athenian tributes.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.