Nicocreon of Cyprus
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Nicocreon of Cyprus was a Hellenistic-era king of Salamis on Cyprus, known for his alliance with Alexander the Great and his later notorious persecution of the philosopher Anaxarchus.
All labels observed (1)
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| Nicocreon of Cyprus canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16458842 — 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: Nicocreon of Cyprus Context triple: [Anaxarchus, opponentOf, Nicocreon of Cyprus]
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A.
Andronicus of Rhodes
Andronicus of Rhodes was a 1st-century BCE Peripatetic philosopher best known for editing and organizing Aristotle’s works, which greatly influenced their transmission and interpretation in later antiquity.
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B.
Onesilus of Salamis
Onesilus of Salamis was a Cypriot prince who led the island’s revolt against Persian rule during the Ionian Revolt in the early 5th century BCE.
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C.
Antipater of Sidon
Antipater of Sidon was a 2nd-century BCE Greek poet best known for his epigrams and for composing one of the earliest surviving lists praising the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
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D.
Monimus of Syracuse
Monimus of Syracuse was an ancient Greek Cynic philosopher known for his radical advocacy of asceticism and the rejection of conventional values and material wealth.
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E.
Apollonis of Cyzicus
Apollonis of Cyzicus was a Hellenistic queen of Pergamon, renowned in antiquity as the virtuous and influential wife of King Attalus I and mother of his royal successors.
- 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: Nicocreon of Cyprus Target entity description: Nicocreon of Cyprus was a Hellenistic-era king of Salamis on Cyprus, known for his alliance with Alexander the Great and his later notorious persecution of the philosopher Anaxarchus.
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A.
Andronicus of Rhodes
Andronicus of Rhodes was a 1st-century BCE Peripatetic philosopher best known for editing and organizing Aristotle’s works, which greatly influenced their transmission and interpretation in later antiquity.
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B.
Onesilus of Salamis
Onesilus of Salamis was a Cypriot prince who led the island’s revolt against Persian rule during the Ionian Revolt in the early 5th century BCE.
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C.
Antipater of Sidon
Antipater of Sidon was a 2nd-century BCE Greek poet best known for his epigrams and for composing one of the earliest surviving lists praising the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
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D.
Monimus of Syracuse
Monimus of Syracuse was an ancient Greek Cynic philosopher known for his radical advocacy of asceticism and the rejection of conventional values and material wealth.
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E.
Apollonis of Cyzicus
Apollonis of Cyzicus was a Hellenistic queen of Pergamon, renowned in antiquity as the virtuous and influential wife of King Attalus I and mother of his royal successors.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.