Belt of Hippolyta
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The Belt of Hippolyta is the magical girdle of the Amazon queen that Heracles was tasked with obtaining as one of his Twelve Labors in Greek mythology.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Girdle of Hippolyta | 3 |
| Belt of Hippolyta canonical | 2 |
| Hippolyta's girdle | 1 |
| girdle of Hippolyta | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T934159 — 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: Belt of Hippolyta Context triple: [Heracles, labour, Belt of Hippolyta]
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A.
Shield of Heracles
Shield of Heracles is an ancient Greek epic poem traditionally attributed to Hesiod that vividly describes the ornate shield and heroic exploits of the demigod Heracles.
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B.
Emerald Necklace
Emerald Necklace is a historic chain of interconnected parks and waterways in Boston and Brookline, Massachusetts, designed by Frederick Law Olmsted as an urban greenway.
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C.
Fisherman’s Ring
The Fisherman’s Ring is a ceremonial signet ring worn by the pope that symbolizes his authority and role as the successor of Saint Peter, the fisherman apostle.
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D.
Saber Athena
Saber Athena is a sleek, next-generation Jaeger from the Pacific Rim universe, renowned for its exceptional agility and advanced combat capabilities against kaiju threats.
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E.
Garter
The Garter is a prestigious emblem associated with the Order of the Garter, one of the highest orders of chivalry in the United Kingdom, traditionally worn by royal knights and ladies.
- 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: Belt of Hippolyta Target entity description: The Belt of Hippolyta is the magical girdle of the Amazon queen that Heracles was tasked with obtaining as one of his Twelve Labors in Greek mythology.
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A.
Shield of Heracles
Shield of Heracles is an ancient Greek epic poem traditionally attributed to Hesiod that vividly describes the ornate shield and heroic exploits of the demigod Heracles.
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B.
Emerald Necklace
Emerald Necklace is a historic chain of interconnected parks and waterways in Boston and Brookline, Massachusetts, designed by Frederick Law Olmsted as an urban greenway.
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C.
Fisherman’s Ring
The Fisherman’s Ring is a ceremonial signet ring worn by the pope that symbolizes his authority and role as the successor of Saint Peter, the fisherman apostle.
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D.
Saber Athena
Saber Athena is a sleek, next-generation Jaeger from the Pacific Rim universe, renowned for its exceptional agility and advanced combat capabilities against kaiju threats.
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E.
Garter
The Garter is a prestigious emblem associated with the Order of the Garter, one of the highest orders of chivalry in the United Kingdom, traditionally worn by royal knights and ladies.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
artifact in Greek mythology
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magical girdle ⓘ mythological object ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Belt of Hippolyta
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surface form:
Girdle of Hippolyta
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| appearsIn |
later retellings of the Heracles cycle
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myths of Heracles’ labors ⓘ |
| associatedDeity | Ares ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Amazons
ⓘ
Heracles ⓘ Heracles cycle ⓘ
surface form:
Twelve Labors of Heracles
|
| conflictCause | misunderstanding between Heracles and the Amazons ⓘ |
| culture | Ancient Greek ⓘ |
| genre | heroic myth ⓘ |
| givenBy | Ares ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
symbol of Amazonian authority
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token of Hippolyta’s queenship ⓘ |
| hasMaterial | unspecified magical material ⓘ |
| hasOwner |
Queen Hippolyta
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surface form:
Hippolyta
|
| locationInMyth |
Amazons
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surface form:
land of the Amazons
|
| mythology | Greek mythology ⓘ |
| narrativeRole | object Heracles must obtain and bring back ⓘ |
| partOf | Ninth Labor of Heracles ⓘ |
| questedBy | Heracles ⓘ |
| relatedEvent | death of Hippolyta in some versions of the myth ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Admete
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Amazons ⓘ Ares ⓘ Eurystheus ⓘ Heracles ⓘ Queen Hippolyta ⓘ
surface form:
Hippolyta
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| requestedBy |
Admete
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Eurystheus ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
divine favor from Ares
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female sovereignty ⓘ martial power ⓘ |
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
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Input
Subject: Belt of Hippolyta Description of subject: The Belt of Hippolyta is the magical girdle of the Amazon queen that Heracles was tasked with obtaining as one of his Twelve Labors in Greek mythology.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Girdle of Hippolyta
this entity surface form:
Girdle of Hippolyta
this entity surface form:
Girdle of Hippolyta
this entity surface form:
girdle of Hippolyta
this entity surface form:
Hippolyta's girdle