Nemesis
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Nemesis is the Greek goddess of retribution and divine justice, known for punishing hubris and restoring moral balance.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Nemesis canonical | 19 |
| Fury Alecto | 1 |
Statements (61)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Greek goddess
ⓘ
deity ⓘ personification ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Greek tragedy
ⓘ
works of Hesiod ⓘ works of Ovid ⓘ works of Pausanias ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Aidos
ⓘ
Aphrodite ⓘ Dike ⓘ Helen of Troy ⓘ Nyx ⓘ Orestes ⓘ Themis ⓘ Tyche ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
Greek Antiquity
ⓘ
surface form:
Ancient Greece
|
| cultTitle |
Adrastea
ⓘ
Adrasteia ⓘ Rhamnousia ⓘ Rhamnusia ⓘ |
| culture | Greek mythology ⓘ |
| depictedWith |
bridle
ⓘ
griffin ⓘ measuring rod ⓘ scales ⓘ sword ⓘ wheel ⓘ |
| domain |
divine justice
ⓘ
fortune ⓘ retribution ⓘ vengeance ⓘ |
| etymology | name derived from Greek verb "nemein" meaning "to give what is due" ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| greekName | Νέμεσις ⓘ |
| hasVariantTraditions | parentage varies in different sources ⓘ |
| iconographicFeature | often winged ⓘ |
| influencedConcept |
later idea of poetic justice
ⓘ
modern term "nemesis" meaning implacable opponent or agent of downfall ⓘ |
| knownFor |
distributing fortune according to merit
ⓘ
punishing hubris ⓘ restoring moral balance ⓘ |
| latinName | Nemesis self-link ⓘ |
| majorSanctuary | Rhamnous in Attica ⓘ |
| mythologicalEra |
Archaic Greece
ⓘ
Classical Greece ⓘ |
| opposes |
arrogance toward the gods
ⓘ
excessive good fortune ⓘ hubris ⓘ |
| parents |
Nyx
ⓘ
Oceanus ⓘ Zeus ⓘ |
| role |
avenger of crimes
ⓘ
dispenser of due share ⓘ guardian of cosmic balance ⓘ punisher of excessive pride ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
divine balance
ⓘ
equity ⓘ indignation against injustice ⓘ retribution ⓘ righteous anger ⓘ |
| worshipPlace | Rhamnous ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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: Nemesis Description of subject: Nemesis is the Greek goddess of retribution and divine justice, known for punishing hubris and restoring moral balance.
Referenced by (20)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Eris
this entity surface form:
Fury Alecto