Proxenus
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Proxenus was one of the Greek generals in Xenophon’s Anabasis, serving as a commander of the mercenary force known as the Ten Thousand during Cyrus the Younger's campaign against the Persian king Artaxerxes II.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Proxenus canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T15454977 — 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: Proxenus Context triple: [Ten Thousand, leader, Proxenus]
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A.
Thymbraeus
Thymbraeus is a local epithet of the Greek god Apollo, associated particularly with his worship at the sanctuary near Troy.
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B.
Phalaecus
Phalaecus was a 4th-century BCE Phocian military leader and general who played a key role in the later stages of the Third Sacred War in ancient Greece.
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C.
Clematicissus
Clematicissus is a small genus of flowering vines in the grape family Vitaceae, native to parts of Australia and nearby regions.
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D.
Ocypete
Ocypete is a swift-flying Harpy from Greek mythology, depicted as a winged female creature associated with storm winds and divine retribution.
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E.
Euneus
Euneus is a figure in Greek mythology, best known as the son of Hypsipyle and the hero Jason and later as a king of Lemnos.
- 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: Proxenus Target entity description: Proxenus was one of the Greek generals in Xenophon’s Anabasis, serving as a commander of the mercenary force known as the Ten Thousand during Cyrus the Younger's campaign against the Persian king Artaxerxes II.
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A.
Thymbraeus
Thymbraeus is a local epithet of the Greek god Apollo, associated particularly with his worship at the sanctuary near Troy.
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B.
Phalaecus
Phalaecus was a 4th-century BCE Phocian military leader and general who played a key role in the later stages of the Third Sacred War in ancient Greece.
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C.
Clematicissus
Clematicissus is a small genus of flowering vines in the grape family Vitaceae, native to parts of Australia and nearby regions.
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D.
Ocypete
Ocypete is a swift-flying Harpy from Greek mythology, depicted as a winged female creature associated with storm winds and divine retribution.
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E.
Euneus
Euneus is a figure in Greek mythology, best known as the son of Hypsipyle and the hero Jason and later as a king of Lemnos.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Ten Thousand