ancient Greek
C2549
concept
An ancient Greek is a person from the civilizations of classical Greece, typically characterized by participation in city-state life, polytheistic religion, and contributions to early Western philosophy, art, and politics.
All labels observed (15)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| ancient Greek person | 117 |
| Greek person | 31 |
| ancient Greek historian | 21 |
| ancient Greek sculptor | 18 |
| ancient Greek woman | 15 |
| Athenian | 14 |
| Sicilian Greek | 5 |
| ancient Greek scholar | 4 |
| ancient Athenian woman | 2 |
| ancient Greek canonical | 2 |
| Ancient Greek character | 1 |
| ancient Cretan | 1 |
| ancient Rhodian person | 1 |
| classical Athenian | 1 |
| classical-era Greek | 1 |
Description generation (CDg)
The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.
Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: ancient Greek
Generated description
An ancient Greek is a person from the civilizations of classical Greece, typically characterized by participation in city-state life, polytheistic religion, and contributions to early Western philosophy, art, and politics.
Instances (227)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Cimon Coalemos | ancient Greek person |
| Dionysius II of Syracuse | ancient Greek person |
| Lysippus | ancient Greek sculptor |
|
Dipoenus and Scyllis
surface form:
Dipoenus
|
ancient Greek sculptor |
| Demetrius I Soter | ancient Greek person |
| Protomachus | ancient Greek person |
| Archestratus (Athenian general) | ancient Greek person |
| Diomedon | ancient Greek person |
| Callicratidas | ancient Greek person |
| Aristocrates (Athenian general) | Athenian |
| Isaeus | Athenian |
| Theopompus of Chios | ancient Greek historian |
| Thucydides | ancient Greek historian |
| Hypereides | ancient Greek person |
| Ephorus of Cyme | ancient Greek historian |
| Eucratides I | ancient Greek person |
| Demosthenes | ancient Greek person |
| Ariarathes IV of Cappadocia | ancient Greek person |
| Berenice I of Egypt | ancient Greek person |
| Basil Zaharoff | Greek person |
| Theano of Croton | ancient Greek woman |
| Ariarathes V of Cappadocia | ancient Greek person |
| Basilides | ancient Greek person |
| Aristotle Onassis | Greek person |
| Menander | Athenian |
| Arsinoe II | ancient Greek woman |
| Hieron I of Syracuse | ancient Greek person |
| Arcesilas IV of Cyrene | ancient Greek person |
| Cleopatra III of Egypt | ancient Greek person |
| Chares of Lindos | ancient Greek sculptor |
| Μνησικλῆς | Athenian |
| Berenice II of Egypt | ancient Greek person |
|
Dioxippus (legendary Athenian fighter)
surface form:
Dioxippus
|
Athenian |
| Eurydice (wife of Antipater) | ancient Greek person |
| Nicholas of Damascus | Greek person |
| Antipater II Etesias | ancient Greek person |
| Stratonice of Macedon | ancient Greek person |
| Areus I of Sparta | ancient Greek person |
|
Herpyllis of Stagira (traditional attribution)
surface form:
Herpyllis of Stagira
|
ancient Greek woman |
| Πολύβιος | ancient Greek historian |
| Aeacides of Epirus | ancient Greek person |
| Hieron II of Syracuse | ancient Greek person |
| Alcetas I of Epirus | ancient Greek person |
| Ptolemy Euergetes II | ancient Greek person |
| Ptolemy X Alexander I | ancient Greek person |
| Herostratus | ancient Greek person |
| Timaeus of Tauromenium | ancient Greek historian |
| Artemisia II of Caria | ancient Greek person |
| Bryaxis | ancient Greek sculptor |
| Scopas of Paros | ancient Greek sculptor |