Apama III
E343630
Apama III was a Hellenistic queen of Bithynia and member of the Seleucid royal lineage, known primarily as the wife of King Prusias I.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Apama III canonical | 3 |
| Apama, daughter of Demetrius II of Macedon | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3289391 — 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: Apama III Context triple: [Prusias I of Bithynia, spouse, Apama III]
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A.
Berenice IV
Berenice IV was a Ptolemaic queen of Egypt who briefly ruled in the 1st century BCE before being deposed and executed upon the return of her father, Ptolemy XII.
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B.
Parysatis II
Parysatis II was a Persian noblewoman, likely of Achaemenid royal lineage, who became one of the wives of Alexander the Great during his campaigns in Asia.
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C.
Vima Kadphises
Vima Kadphises was a Kushan emperor known for expanding the empire’s territory and promoting trade and coinage that facilitated cultural and economic links between Central Asia and the Indian subcontinent.
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D.
Basilissa Ouranon
Basilissa Ouranon is the Greek name for the Queen of Heaven, a revered celestial goddess figure associated with divine authority and the heavens.
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E.
Bocchus II
Bocchus II was a 1st-century BC king of Mauretania known for his political maneuvering during the late Roman Republic and his alliance with Rome.
- 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: Apama III Target entity description: Apama III was a Hellenistic queen of Bithynia and member of the Seleucid royal lineage, known primarily as the wife of King Prusias I.
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A.
Berenice IV
Berenice IV was a Ptolemaic queen of Egypt who briefly ruled in the 1st century BCE before being deposed and executed upon the return of her father, Ptolemy XII.
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B.
Parysatis II
Parysatis II was a Persian noblewoman, likely of Achaemenid royal lineage, who became one of the wives of Alexander the Great during his campaigns in Asia.
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C.
Vima Kadphises
Vima Kadphises was a Kushan emperor known for expanding the empire’s territory and promoting trade and coinage that facilitated cultural and economic links between Central Asia and the Indian subcontinent.
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D.
Basilissa Ouranon
Basilissa Ouranon is the Greek name for the Queen of Heaven, a revered celestial goddess figure associated with divine authority and the heavens.
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E.
Bocchus II
Bocchus II was a 1st-century BC king of Mauretania known for his political maneuvering during the late Roman Republic and his alliance with Rome.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Bithynian queen
ⓘ
Hellenistic queen ⓘ ancient Greek person ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Bithynia
ⓘ
surface form:
Kingdom of Bithynia
Seleucid Empire ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Bithynia ⓘ |
| culture | Hellenistic Greek ⓘ |
| dynasty |
Seleucid kings
ⓘ
surface form:
Seleucid dynasty
|
| era | post-Alexandrian Hellenistic kingdoms ⓘ |
| familyConnection | Seleucid royal lineage ⓘ |
| floruit | 3rd century BC ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| historicalContext | interdynastic marriage between Seleucid and Bithynian houses ⓘ |
| language | Ancient Greek ⓘ |
| maritalStatus | married ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Seleucid kings
ⓘ
surface form:
Seleucid dynasty
|
| nobleTitle | Queen consort of Bithynia ⓘ |
| notableFor | being wife of King Prusias I of Bithynia ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Apame of Bithynia
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surface form:
Queen of Bithynia
|
| region | Bithynia ⓘ |
| relative |
House of Seleucus
ⓘ
surface form:
Seleucid royal family
|
| spouse |
Apama III
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
Prusias I of Bithynia ⓘ |
| timePeriod | Hellenistic period ⓘ |
| title |
Basilissa (queen)
ⓘ
surface form:
Basileia (queen)
|
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: Apama III Description of subject: Apama III was a Hellenistic queen of Bithynia and member of the Seleucid royal lineage, known primarily as the wife of King Prusias I.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Prusias I of Bithynia
this entity surface form:
Apama, daughter of Demetrius II of Macedon