Getas
E843373
Getas is the central figure in Menander’s ancient Greek comedy "Dyskolos," around whom the play’s plot and character interactions revolve.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Getas canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10138684 — 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: Getas Context triple: [Dyskolos, mainCharacter, Getas]
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A.
Iras
Iras is a loyal attendant and companion to Cleopatra in Shakespeare’s tragedy "Antony and Cleopatra."
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B.
Agenais
Agenais refers to the inhabitants or natives of Agen, a historic town in southwestern France.
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C.
Danius
Danius is a Swedish surname most notably borne by Sara Danius, a prominent literary scholar and former permanent secretary of the Swedish Academy.
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D.
Simas
Simas is a surname most notably associated with David Simas, an American lawyer and former political advisor who served in the Obama administration.
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E.
Linas
Linas is a commune in the southern suburbs of Paris, located in the Essonne department of the Île-de-France region in northern France.
- 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: Getas Target entity description: Getas is the central figure in Menander’s ancient Greek comedy "Dyskolos," around whom the play’s plot and character interactions revolve.
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A.
Iras
Iras is a loyal attendant and companion to Cleopatra in Shakespeare’s tragedy "Antony and Cleopatra."
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B.
Agenais
Agenais refers to the inhabitants or natives of Agen, a historic town in southwestern France.
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C.
Danius
Danius is a Swedish surname most notably borne by Sara Danius, a prominent literary scholar and former permanent secretary of the Swedish Academy.
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D.
Simas
Simas is a surname most notably associated with David Simas, an American lawyer and former political advisor who served in the Obama administration.
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E.
Linas
Linas is a commune in the southern suburbs of Paris, located in the Essonne department of the Île-de-France region in northern France.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (27)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
ⓘ
slave character in ancient Greek comedy ⓘ theatrical character ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Dyskolos ⓘ |
| appearsInGenre | comedy ⓘ |
| associatedPeriod | 4th century BCE Greek theatre ⓘ |
| associatedWithWork |
Dyskolos (The Grouch)
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linked to:
The Grouch
|
| characterType | clever slave ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
Ancient Greece
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linked to:
Greek Antiquity
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| createdBy | Menander ⓘ |
| dramaticFunction |
comic servant
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go-between for other characters ⓘ |
| genre | New Comedy ⓘ |
| hasNameForm | Γέτας ⓘ |
| hasOccupation | household slave ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | Ancient Greek ⓘ |
| literaryTradition | Attic New Comedy ⓘ |
| medium | stage play ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction | drives plot and character interactions in Dyskolos ⓘ |
| partOf | character list of Menander’s Dyskolos ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Gorgias
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Knemon ⓘ Sikon ⓘ Sostratos ⓘ |
| roleInWork | central figure in the plot of Dyskolos ⓘ |
| settingOfActivity | rural Attica ⓘ |
| workAuthorTimePeriod | Hellenistic period ⓘ |
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: Getas Description of subject: Getas is the central figure in Menander’s ancient Greek comedy "Dyskolos," around whom the play’s plot and character interactions revolve.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.