Temple of Zeus in Gordium
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The Temple of Zeus in Gordium was an ancient sanctuary in the Phrygian capital associated with the legendary king Gordias and the famous Gordian Knot.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Temple of Zeus in Gordium canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13195811 — 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: Temple of Zeus in Gordium Context triple: [Gordias, narrativeLocation, Temple of Zeus in Gordium]
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Temple of Zeus at Aezani
The Temple of Zeus at Aezani is a well-preserved Roman-era sanctuary in western Anatolia, notable for its impressive combination of Greek and Roman architectural features.
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Temple of Zeus at Cyrene
The Temple of Zeus at Cyrene is an ancient Greek sanctuary in modern-day Libya, renowned as one of the largest and most impressive Doric temples in North Africa.
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Temple of Apollo at Didyma
The Temple of Apollo at Didyma is an ancient Greek sanctuary in modern-day Turkey, famed for its monumental Hellenistic architecture and influential oracle dedicated to the god Apollo.
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Temple of Zeus at Euromos
The Temple of Zeus at Euromos is a well-preserved ancient Greek temple in Caria, western Turkey, renowned for its standing Corinthian columns and dedication to the god Zeus.
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E.
Temple of Zeus
The Temple of Zeus at Olympia was an ancient Greek Doric temple renowned for housing the colossal Statue of Zeus, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
- 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: Temple of Zeus in Gordium Target entity description: The Temple of Zeus in Gordium was an ancient sanctuary in the Phrygian capital associated with the legendary king Gordias and the famous Gordian Knot.
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A.
Temple of Zeus at Aezani
The Temple of Zeus at Aezani is a well-preserved Roman-era sanctuary in western Anatolia, notable for its impressive combination of Greek and Roman architectural features.
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B.
Temple of Zeus at Cyrene
The Temple of Zeus at Cyrene is an ancient Greek sanctuary in modern-day Libya, renowned as one of the largest and most impressive Doric temples in North Africa.
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C.
Temple of Apollo at Didyma
The Temple of Apollo at Didyma is an ancient Greek sanctuary in modern-day Turkey, famed for its monumental Hellenistic architecture and influential oracle dedicated to the god Apollo.
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D.
Temple of Zeus at Euromos
The Temple of Zeus at Euromos is a well-preserved ancient Greek temple in Caria, western Turkey, renowned for its standing Corinthian columns and dedication to the god Zeus.
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E.
Temple of Zeus
The Temple of Zeus at Olympia was an ancient Greek Doric temple renowned for housing the colossal Statue of Zeus, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ancient temple
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sanctuary ⓘ |
| associatedLegend | Alexander the Great cutting the Gordian Knot ⓘ |
| associatedPeople |
Macedonians
NERFINISHED
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Phrygians NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Gordian Knot
NERFINISHED
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Gordias NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithRuler |
Alexander the Great
NERFINISHED
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Gordias NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Turkey ⓘ |
| culturalContext | Phrygian civilization ⓘ |
| dedicatedDeityCulture | Greek ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Zeus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| function |
place of worship
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sanctuary of Zeus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasArchaeologicalInterest | yes ⓘ |
| hasFeature | sanctuary for the Gordian Knot ⓘ |
| hasMythologicalSignificance | site of the Gordian Knot legend ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Gordium
NERFINISHED
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Phrygia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInPresentDay | Turkey ⓘ |
| locatedNear | royal citadel of Gordium NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mythologicalRole | symbol of destiny and kingship through the Gordian Knot legend ⓘ |
| partOf | religious landscape of Gordium ⓘ |
| region | Central Anatolia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousDeityType | sky god ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Ancient Greek religion ⓘ |
| timePeriod | Classical antiquity NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Temple of Zeus in Gordium Description of subject: The Temple of Zeus in Gordium was an ancient sanctuary in the Phrygian capital associated with the legendary king Gordias and the famous Gordian Knot.
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