Battus IV of Cyrene
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Battus IV of Cyrene was a 6th-century BC king of the Greek city-state of Cyrene in North Africa and a later ruler of the Battiad dynasty.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Battus IV of Cyrene canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9803644 — 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: Battus IV of Cyrene Context triple: [Battiad dynasty, hasMember, Battus IV of Cyrene]
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Battus II of Cyrene
Battus II of Cyrene was an ancient Greek king of the Battiad dynasty who ruled the North African city-state of Cyrene during the 6th century BCE and oversaw its territorial expansion and increased Greek immigration.
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Battus III of Cyrene
Battus III of Cyrene was a king of the ancient Greek city-state of Cyrene in North Africa and a member of the ruling Battiad dynasty.
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Battus I of Cyrene
Battus I of Cyrene was the first king of Cyrene and the founder of the Battiad dynasty in ancient Greek Libya.
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D.
Arcesilas IV of Cyrene
Arcesilas IV of Cyrene was the last king of the Battiad dynasty in the Greek city of Cyrene, known for his association with the poet Pindar and his eventual overthrow.
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E.
Tisiphonus of Pherae
Tisiphonus of Pherae was a 4th-century BC tyrant of the Thessalian city of Pherae, known as one of the successors in the line of local despots that followed the rule of Jason of Pherae.
- 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: Battus IV of Cyrene Target entity description: Battus IV of Cyrene was a 6th-century BC king of the Greek city-state of Cyrene in North Africa and a later ruler of the Battiad dynasty.
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A.
Battus II of Cyrene
Battus II of Cyrene was an ancient Greek king of the Battiad dynasty who ruled the North African city-state of Cyrene during the 6th century BCE and oversaw its territorial expansion and increased Greek immigration.
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B.
Battus III of Cyrene
Battus III of Cyrene was a king of the ancient Greek city-state of Cyrene in North Africa and a member of the ruling Battiad dynasty.
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C.
Battus I of Cyrene
Battus I of Cyrene was the first king of Cyrene and the founder of the Battiad dynasty in ancient Greek Libya.
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D.
Arcesilas IV of Cyrene
Arcesilas IV of Cyrene was the last king of the Battiad dynasty in the Greek city of Cyrene, known for his association with the poet Pindar and his eventual overthrow.
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E.
Tisiphonus of Pherae
Tisiphonus of Pherae was a 4th-century BC tyrant of the Thessalian city of Pherae, known as one of the successors in the line of local despots that followed the rule of Jason of Pherae.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ancient Greek ruler
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human ⓘ king ⓘ |
| continent | Africa ⓘ |
| country | Cyrene ⓘ |
| culture | ancient Greek ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Greek ⓘ |
| father | Arcesilaus III of Cyrene ⓘ |
| hasTitle |
King of Cyrene
ⓘ
linked to:
King of Cyrenaica
|
| language | Ancient Greek ⓘ |
| locatedInTime | 6th century BC ⓘ |
| memberOfDynasty | Battiad dynasty ⓘ |
| monarchOf | Cyrene ⓘ |
| mother | Pheretima ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being a later ruler of the Battiad dynasty
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ruling Cyrene in the 6th century BC ⓘ |
| partOf |
history of Cyrenaica
ⓘ
history of ancient Greece ⓘ history of ancient Libya ⓘ |
| placeOfRule |
Cyrene
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North Africa ⓘ |
| positionHeld | king of Cyrene ⓘ |
| predecessor | Arcesilaus III of Cyrene ⓘ |
| regionRuled | Cyrenaica ⓘ |
| religion | ancient Greek religion ⓘ |
| royalHouse | Battiad dynasty ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| successor |
Arcesilaus IV of Cyrene
ⓘ
linked to:
Arcesilas IV of Cyrene
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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: Battus IV of Cyrene Description of subject: Battus IV of Cyrene was a 6th-century BC king of the Greek city-state of Cyrene in North Africa and a later ruler of the Battiad dynasty.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.