Penthe
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Penthe is a minor priestess character in Ursula K. Le Guin’s Earthsea novel "The Tombs of Atuan," known for her brief but sympathetic interactions with the protagonist Tenar.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Penthe canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16035449 — 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: Penthe Context triple: [The Tombs of Atuan, includesCharacter, Penthe]
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A.
Amphithea
Amphithea is a figure in Greek mythology known primarily as the mother of Anticlea, who in turn is the mother of Odysseus.
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B.
Amphicleia
Amphicleia was an ancient Greek city in the region of Phocis, known from classical sources for its strategic and regional significance.
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C.
Erinome
Erinome is a small, irregular, retrograde moon of Jupiter belonging to the planet’s outer group of distant satellites.
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D.
Ceto
Ceto is a primordial sea goddess in Greek mythology associated with the dangers and monstrous creatures of the ocean.
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E.
Deidamia
Deidamia is a princess of Scyros in Greek mythology, best known for her romantic involvement with Achilles during his concealment at her father's court.
- 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: Penthe Target entity description: Penthe is a minor priestess character in Ursula K. Le Guin’s Earthsea novel "The Tombs of Atuan," known for her brief but sympathetic interactions with the protagonist Tenar.
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A.
Amphithea
Amphithea is a figure in Greek mythology known primarily as the mother of Anticlea, who in turn is the mother of Odysseus.
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B.
Amphicleia
Amphicleia was an ancient Greek city in the region of Phocis, known from classical sources for its strategic and regional significance.
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C.
Erinome
Erinome is a small, irregular, retrograde moon of Jupiter belonging to the planet’s outer group of distant satellites.
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D.
Ceto
Ceto is a primordial sea goddess in Greek mythology associated with the dangers and monstrous creatures of the ocean.
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E.
Deidamia
Deidamia is a princess of Scyros in Greek mythology, best known for her romantic involvement with Achilles during his concealment at her father's court.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.