Troas of Epirus
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Troas of Epirus was an Epirote queen of the Molossian dynasty, best known as the mother of Alexander of Epirus and a member of the royal family connected to Alexander the Great.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Troas of Epirus canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10744707 — 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: Troas of Epirus Context triple: [Alexander of Epirus, mother, Troas of Epirus]
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A.
Troesmis
Troesmis was an ancient Roman military and urban settlement in the province of Moesia, strategically located near the Danube River in what is now Romania.
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B.
Syrrako, Epirus
Syrrako, Epirus is a traditional stone-built mountain village in northwestern Greece, known for its well-preserved architecture and historical significance.
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C.
Heraclea
Heraclea was an important ancient Greek city in southern Italy’s Lucania region, known for its strategic location and role in Magna Graecia.
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D.
Evrytania
Evrytania is a mountainous regional unit in western Central Greece known for its rugged landscapes, forests, and traditional villages.
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E.
Chalcidice
Chalcidice is a peninsula in northern Greece known for its three prongs jutting into the Aegean Sea and its role in ancient Greek history.
- 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: Troas of Epirus Target entity description: Troas of Epirus was an Epirote queen of the Molossian dynasty, best known as the mother of Alexander of Epirus and a member of the royal family connected to Alexander the Great.
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A.
Troesmis
Troesmis was an ancient Roman military and urban settlement in the province of Moesia, strategically located near the Danube River in what is now Romania.
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B.
Syrrako, Epirus
Syrrako, Epirus is a traditional stone-built mountain village in northwestern Greece, known for its well-preserved architecture and historical significance.
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C.
Heraclea
Heraclea was an important ancient Greek city in southern Italy’s Lucania region, known for its strategic location and role in Magna Graecia.
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D.
Evrytania
Evrytania is a mountainous regional unit in western Central Greece known for its rugged landscapes, forests, and traditional villages.
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E.
Chalcidice
Chalcidice is a peninsula in northern Greece known for its three prongs jutting into the Aegean Sea and its role in ancient Greek history.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Epirote
ⓘ
Molossian royal ⓘ ancient Greek person ⓘ queen ⓘ |
| child |
Alexander of Epirus
ⓘ
Olympias ⓘ Troias (daughter) ⓘ
linked to:
Troas (daughter of Neoptolemus I)
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| countryOfCitizenship | Epirus ⓘ |
| culture | Ancient Greek culture ⓘ |
| dynasty | Aeacid dynasty ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Molossians ⓘ |
| floruit | 4th century BC ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| grandmotherOf | Alexander the Great ⓘ |
| hasTitle | Queen consort of Epirus ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | Ancient Greek ⓘ |
| memberOf | Molossian dynasty ⓘ |
| motherOf | Alexander of Epirus ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being grandmother of Alexander the Great
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being mother of Alexander of Epirus ⓘ |
| positionHeld | queen of Epirus ⓘ |
| region | Epirus ⓘ |
| relative | Alexander the Great ⓘ |
| religion | Ancient Greek religion ⓘ |
| spouse | Neoptolemus I of Epirus ⓘ |
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: Troas of Epirus Description of subject: Troas of Epirus was an Epirote queen of the Molossian dynasty, best known as the mother of Alexander of Epirus and a member of the royal family connected to Alexander the Great.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.