Olympias (daughter of Pyrrhus)
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Olympias, daughter of King Pyrrhus of Epirus, was a Hellenistic princess who became queen of Macedon through her marriage to Alexander II.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Olympias (daughter of Pyrrhus) canonical | 1 |
| Olympias in her return to Macedon | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10854540 — 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: Olympias (daughter of Pyrrhus) Context triple: [Pyrrhus of Epirus, child, Olympias (daughter of Pyrrhus)]
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A.
Olympias
Olympias was a Molossian princess and fourth wife of Philip II of Macedon, best known as the powerful and politically influential mother of Alexander the Great.
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B.
Stratonice of Macedon
Stratonice of Macedon was a Macedonian noblewoman, best known as the mother of Antigonus II Gonatas, a king of the Hellenistic Antigonid dynasty.
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C.
Laodice of Macedonia
Laodice of Macedonia was a Hellenistic-era noblewoman, likely of Macedonian or Seleucid royal connection, after whom the ancient city that became modern Latakia was named.
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D.
Eurydice I of Macedon
Eurydice I of Macedon was a 4th-century BCE Macedonian queen, mother of kings including Philip II and grandmother of Alexander the Great.
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E.
Eurydice II of Macedon
Eurydice II of Macedon was a Macedonian queen and political figure during the turbulent Wars of the Diadochi following Alexander the Great’s death.
- 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: Olympias (daughter of Pyrrhus) Target entity description: Olympias, daughter of King Pyrrhus of Epirus, was a Hellenistic princess who became queen of Macedon through her marriage to Alexander II.
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A.
Olympias
Olympias was a Molossian princess and fourth wife of Philip II of Macedon, best known as the powerful and politically influential mother of Alexander the Great.
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B.
Stratonice of Macedon
Stratonice of Macedon was a Macedonian noblewoman, best known as the mother of Antigonus II Gonatas, a king of the Hellenistic Antigonid dynasty.
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C.
Laodice of Macedonia
Laodice of Macedonia was a Hellenistic-era noblewoman, likely of Macedonian or Seleucid royal connection, after whom the ancient city that became modern Latakia was named.
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D.
Eurydice I of Macedon
Eurydice I of Macedon was a 4th-century BCE Macedonian queen, mother of kings including Philip II and grandmother of Alexander the Great.
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E.
Eurydice II of Macedon
Eurydice II of Macedon was a Macedonian queen and political figure during the turbulent Wars of the Diadochi following Alexander the Great’s death.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Hellenistic princess
ⓘ
ancient Greek person ⓘ queen consort ⓘ |
| child |
Perseus (son of Alexander II and Olympias)
ⓘ
Philip (son of Alexander II and Olympias) ⓘ Ptolemy (son of Alexander II and Olympias) ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Epirus ⓘ |
| dynasticConnection | linked Epirus to the Argead/Antigonid rulers of Macedon ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Molossian Greek ⓘ |
| father | Pyrrhus of Epirus ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | Ancient Greek ⓘ |
| mother | Antigone of Epirus ⓘ |
| nobleFamily | Aeacid dynasty ⓘ |
| notableFor | marriage alliance between Epirus and Macedon ⓘ |
| placeOfOrigin | Epirus ⓘ |
| positionHeld | Queen consort of Macedon ⓘ |
| relative |
Aeacides of Epirus
ⓘ
Alexander the Great ⓘ Antigonus II Gonatas ⓘ Neoptolemus II of Epirus ⓘ |
| spouse | Alexander II of Macedon ⓘ |
| timePeriod | Hellenistic period ⓘ |
| title |
Princess of Epirus
ⓘ
linked to:
Cadmeia of Epirus
Queen of Macedon ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Olympias (daughter of Pyrrhus) Description of subject: Olympias, daughter of King Pyrrhus of Epirus, was a Hellenistic princess who became queen of Macedon through her marriage to Alexander II.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Olympias (daughter of Pyrrhus)