Leosthenes
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Leosthenes was an Athenian general best known for leading the Greek coalition forces against Macedonia during the Lamian War following Alexander the Great’s death.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Leosthenes canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T15826667 — 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: Leosthenes Context triple: [Lamian War, participant, Leosthenes]
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A.
Aristodemus of Nysa
Aristodemus of Nysa was an ancient Greek grammarian and scholar from the city of Nysa, known for his work on language and literary criticism.
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B.
Strato of Lampsacus
Strato of Lampsacus was an ancient Greek philosopher of the Peripatetic school, known for his naturalistic explanations of the world and for succeeding Theophrastus as head of Aristotle’s Lyceum.
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C.
Ancaeus of Samos
Ancaeus of Samos is a figure in Greek mythology known as a son of Poseidon and a skilled seafarer and Argonaut.
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D.
Callisthenes of Olynthus
Callisthenes of Olynthus was a Greek historian and relative of Aristotle who accompanied Alexander the Great on his campaigns and chronicled his conquests before falling out of favor and being executed.
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E.
Diagoras of Rhodes
Diagoras of Rhodes was an ancient Greek Olympic champion boxer from the island of Rhodes, celebrated in antiquity for his athletic prowess and virtue.
- 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: Leosthenes Target entity description: Leosthenes was an Athenian general best known for leading the Greek coalition forces against Macedonia during the Lamian War following Alexander the Great’s death.
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A.
Aristodemus of Nysa
Aristodemus of Nysa was an ancient Greek grammarian and scholar from the city of Nysa, known for his work on language and literary criticism.
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B.
Strato of Lampsacus
Strato of Lampsacus was an ancient Greek philosopher of the Peripatetic school, known for his naturalistic explanations of the world and for succeeding Theophrastus as head of Aristotle’s Lyceum.
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C.
Ancaeus of Samos
Ancaeus of Samos is a figure in Greek mythology known as a son of Poseidon and a skilled seafarer and Argonaut.
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D.
Callisthenes of Olynthus
Callisthenes of Olynthus was a Greek historian and relative of Aristotle who accompanied Alexander the Great on his campaigns and chronicled his conquests before falling out of favor and being executed.
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E.
Diagoras of Rhodes
Diagoras of Rhodes was an ancient Greek Olympic champion boxer from the island of Rhodes, celebrated in antiquity for his athletic prowess and virtue.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.