Iphthime
E651886
Iphthime is a minor figure in Greek mythology, known primarily as a daughter of Icarius and sister of Penelope who appears in Homer’s Odyssey in a dream sent by Athena to comfort Penelope.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Iphthime canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7234237 — 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: Iphthime Context triple: [Icarius, child, Iphthime]
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A.
Hippodameia
Hippodameia is a lesser-known figure in Greek mythology, traditionally identified as a daughter of the Trojan hero Anchises.
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B.
Alcione
Alcione is the nickname of the Italian World War II-era Cant Z.1007 medium bomber aircraft.
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C.
Persephassa
Persephassa is a landmark 1969 percussion composition by Iannis Xenakis, renowned for its innovative spatialization of six percussionists surrounding the audience.
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D.
Iphimedeia
Iphimedeia is a figure in Greek mythology known as the mother of the giant Aloadae twins, Otus and Ephialtes, and for her ill-fated passion for the sea god Poseidon.
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E.
Euphrosyne
Euphrosyne is one of the Three Graces in Greek mythology, embodying joy, mirth, and festivity.
- 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: Iphthime Target entity description: Iphthime is a minor figure in Greek mythology, known primarily as a daughter of Icarius and sister of Penelope who appears in Homer’s Odyssey in a dream sent by Athena to comfort Penelope.
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A.
Hippodameia
Hippodameia is a lesser-known figure in Greek mythology, traditionally identified as a daughter of the Trojan hero Anchises.
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B.
Alcione
Alcione is the nickname of the Italian World War II-era Cant Z.1007 medium bomber aircraft.
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C.
Persephassa
Persephassa is a landmark 1969 percussion composition by Iannis Xenakis, renowned for its innovative spatialization of six percussionists surrounding the audience.
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D.
Iphimedeia
Iphimedeia is a figure in Greek mythology known as the mother of the giant Aloadae twins, Otus and Ephialtes, and for her ill-fated passion for the sea god Poseidon.
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E.
Euphrosyne
Euphrosyne is one of the Three Graces in Greek mythology, embodying joy, mirth, and festivity.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | figure in Greek mythology ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Odyssey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedPlace | Pherae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithDeity | Athena NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| creator | Homer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culture | Ancient Greek mythology ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Greek ⓘ |
| family | House of Icarius NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | Icarius NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse | Greek mythological tradition ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| hasOccupation | noblewoman (mythological) ⓘ |
| hasRelative |
Laertes
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Odysseus NERFINISHED ⓘ Telemachus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | Ancient Greek ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | Archaic Greek literature NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mediumOfAppearance | epic poetry ⓘ |
| mentionedInBook | Odyssey Book 4 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| modeOfAppearance | dream vision ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction | consoler of Penelope ⓘ |
| notableFor | appearing in a dream sent to Penelope ⓘ |
| parent | Icarius NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relative | Penelope NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roleInNarrative | comforts Penelope in a dream ⓘ |
| sentBy | Athena NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sibling | Penelope NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Eumelus of Pherae (traditional attribution, uncertain) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workLocation | Sparta NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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: Iphthime Description of subject: Iphthime is a minor figure in Greek mythology, known primarily as a daughter of Icarius and sister of Penelope who appears in Homer’s Odyssey in a dream sent by Athena to comfort Penelope.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.