Hermus
E613569
Hermus is a river god in Greek mythology, one of the Potamoi who personify and preside over specific rivers.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hermus canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6713753 — 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: Hermus Context triple: [Potamoi, notableMember, Hermus]
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A.
Dardanus
Dardanus is a figure in Greek mythology, often regarded as a son of Zeus and Electra and the legendary ancestor of the Trojans and Romans.
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B.
Dardanus
Dardanus is a French Baroque opera by Jean-Philippe Rameau, known for its rich orchestration, innovative harmony, and mythological storyline.
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C.
Promachus
Promachus is a figure in Greek mythology counted among the Epigoni, the sons of the Seven who later attacked and captured Thebes.
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D.
Lycus
Lycus is a figure in Greek mythology, traditionally known as a son of the Pleiad Celaeno and the god Poseidon.
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E.
Dioga
Dioga is the feminine given name or form corresponding to the masculine name Diogo.
- 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: Hermus Target entity description: Hermus is a river god in Greek mythology, one of the Potamoi who personify and preside over specific rivers.
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A.
Dardanus
Dardanus is a figure in Greek mythology, often regarded as a son of Zeus and Electra and the legendary ancestor of the Trojans and Romans.
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B.
Dardanus
Dardanus is a French Baroque opera by Jean-Philippe Rameau, known for its rich orchestration, innovative harmony, and mythological storyline.
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C.
Promachus
Promachus is a figure in Greek mythology counted among the Epigoni, the sons of the Seven who later attacked and captured Thebes.
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D.
Lycus
Lycus is a figure in Greek mythology, traditionally known as a son of the Pleiad Celaeno and the god Poseidon.
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E.
Dioga
Dioga is the feminine given name or form corresponding to the masculine name Diogo.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Potamos
ⓘ
deity in Greek mythology ⓘ river god ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Gediz River god
ⓘ
Hermos ⓘ |
| associatedPlace |
Lydia
ⓘ
western Anatolia ⓘ
linked to:
Western Anatolia
|
| associatedWith |
fertility
ⓘ
fresh water ⓘ river currents ⓘ |
| category |
Greek river gods
ⓘ
children of Oceanus and Tethys ⓘ |
| cosmicGeneration | second generation of gods ⓘ |
| culture | Greek ⓘ |
| domain | rivers ⓘ |
| function |
ensuring fertility of surrounding lands
ⓘ
presiding over waters of the Hermus River ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| hasMythologicalStatus | personified natural feature ⓘ |
| hasNature | chthonic aspects ⓘ |
| hasType | minor deity ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Greek mythological tradition ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Ancient Greek ⓘ |
| memberOf | Potamoi ⓘ |
| mythologicalGroup | children of Titans ⓘ |
| mythologicalRole | personification of a specific river in Asia Minor ⓘ |
| pantheon | Greek pantheon ⓘ |
| parent |
Oceanus
ⓘ
Tethys ⓘ |
| personifies | Hermus River ⓘ |
| religion | ancient Greek religion ⓘ |
| representedAs |
anthropomorphic river god
ⓘ
man associated with flowing water ⓘ |
| sibling |
Acheloos
ⓘ
Achelous ⓘ
linked to:
Acheloos
Alpheus ⓘ Asopus ⓘ Cephissus ⓘ Eurotas ⓘ Inachus ⓘ Nile (river god) ⓘ
linked to:
Anuket
Peneus ⓘ
linked to:
River Peneus
Scamander ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfWorship | antiquity ⓘ |
| worshipType | local river cult ⓘ |
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: Hermus Description of subject: Hermus is a river god in Greek mythology, one of the Potamoi who personify and preside over specific rivers.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.