Tyro
E121868
Tyro is a figure from Greek mythology, known as the mother of the twins Pelias and Neleus by the god Poseidon.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Tyro canonical | 7 |
| Tyro (through Salmoneus) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T967655 — 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: Tyro Context triple: [Hesiodic Catalogue of Women, includesCharacter, Tyro]
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A.
Hyllus
Hyllus is a figure in Greek mythology known as the son of Heracles and Deianira, often associated with the Dorian invasion and the Heracleidae.
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B.
Tynda
Tynda is a town in Russia’s Far East known as a major junction on the Baikal–Amur Mainline railway.
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C.
Stiris
Stiris was an ancient Greek city in the region of Phocis, known as one of its notable urban centers in classical antiquity.
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D.
Soter
Soter is a Greek term meaning "savior" or "deliverer," often used as a title for deities or revered figures who provide salvation or protection.
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E.
Thoosa
Thoosa is a minor sea nymph in Greek mythology, known primarily as the mother of the Cyclops Polyphemus by the sea god Poseidon.
- 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: Tyro Target entity description: Tyro is a figure from Greek mythology, known as the mother of the twins Pelias and Neleus by the god Poseidon.
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A.
Hyllus
Hyllus is a figure in Greek mythology known as the son of Heracles and Deianira, often associated with the Dorian invasion and the Heracleidae.
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B.
Tynda
Tynda is a town in Russia’s Far East known as a major junction on the Baikal–Amur Mainline railway.
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C.
Stiris
Stiris was an ancient Greek city in the region of Phocis, known as one of its notable urban centers in classical antiquity.
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D.
Soter
Soter is a Greek term meaning "savior" or "deliverer," often used as a title for deities or revered figures who provide salvation or protection.
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E.
Thoosa
Thoosa is a minor sea nymph in Greek mythology, known primarily as the mother of the Cyclops Polyphemus by the sea god Poseidon.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
figure in Greek mythology
ⓘ
mortal woman ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Homer's Odyssey
ⓘ
surface form:
Odyssey
|
| associatedPlace | Iolcus ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Neleus
ⓘ
Pelias ⓘ Poseidon ⓘ |
| birthplace | Thessaly ⓘ |
| category |
Mortal lovers of gods in Greek mythology
ⓘ
Princesses in Greek mythology ⓘ Women in Greek mythology ⓘ |
| childrenWith |
Cretheus
ⓘ
Poseidon ⓘ |
| daughterOf |
Alcidice
ⓘ
Salmoneus ⓘ |
| desiredRiverGod | Enipeus ⓘ |
| fatherIsKingOf | Elis ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| grandmotherOf |
Aeson
ⓘ
Amythaon ⓘ Chromius ⓘ Nestor ⓘ Periclymenus ⓘ Pheres ⓘ |
| hasConsort |
Cretheus
ⓘ
Poseidon ⓘ |
| impregnatedBy | Poseidon ⓘ |
| loved | Enipeus ⓘ |
| marriedTo | Cretheus ⓘ |
| mentionedBy |
Apollodorus of Athens
ⓘ
surface form:
Apollodorus
Homer ⓘ Pindar ⓘ |
| motherOf |
Neleus
ⓘ
Pelias ⓘ |
| mythologicalTradition | Greek mythology ⓘ |
| notableFor | being mother of Pelias and Neleus ⓘ |
| relatedTo | Jason ⓘ |
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
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Tyro Description of subject: Tyro is a figure from Greek mythology, known as the mother of the twins Pelias and Neleus by the god Poseidon.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Tyro (through Salmoneus)