Mantinea
E369567
Mantinea was an ancient Greek city-state in Arcadia, known for its philosophical associations and as the setting for significant historical battles.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Mantinea canonical | 9 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3515415 — 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: Mantinea Context triple: [Diotima of Mantinea, associatedWith, Mantinea]
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A.
Plataea
Plataea was an ancient Greek city-state in southern Boeotia, best known as the site of the decisive 479 BC battle in which Greek forces defeated the invading Persian army.
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B.
Chaeronea
Chaeronea is an ancient town in central Greece best known as the site of the pivotal Battle of Chaeronea in 338 BC, where Philip II of Macedon defeated the Greek city-states.
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C.
Farsala
Farsala is a town in central Greece known historically as the site of the ancient city of Pharsalus and the Battle of Pharsalus.
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D.
Battle of Orchomenus
The Battle of Orchomenus was a decisive engagement in 86 BC during the First Mithridatic War in which the Roman general Sulla crushed the forces of Mithridates VI of Pontus in Greece, securing Roman dominance in the region.
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E.
Battle of Leuctra
The Battle of Leuctra (371 BC) was a decisive clash in which Thebes, led by Epaminondas, shattered Spartan military supremacy and reshaped the balance of power in ancient Greece.
- 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: Mantinea Target entity description: Mantinea was an ancient Greek city-state in Arcadia, known for its philosophical associations and as the setting for significant historical battles.
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A.
Plataea
Plataea was an ancient Greek city-state in southern Boeotia, best known as the site of the decisive 479 BC battle in which Greek forces defeated the invading Persian army.
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B.
Chaeronea
Chaeronea is an ancient town in central Greece best known as the site of the pivotal Battle of Chaeronea in 338 BC, where Philip II of Macedon defeated the Greek city-states.
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C.
Farsala
Farsala is a town in central Greece known historically as the site of the ancient city of Pharsalus and the Battle of Pharsalus.
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D.
Battle of Orchomenus
The Battle of Orchomenus was a decisive engagement in 86 BC during the First Mithridatic War in which the Roman general Sulla crushed the forces of Mithridates VI of Pontus in Greece, securing Roman dominance in the region.
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E.
Battle of Leuctra
The Battle of Leuctra (371 BC) was a decisive clash in which Thebes, led by Epaminondas, shattered Spartan military supremacy and reshaped the balance of power in ancient Greece.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
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: Mantinea Description of subject: Mantinea was an ancient Greek city-state in Arcadia, known for its philosophical associations and as the setting for significant historical battles.
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Battle of Mantinea (418 BC)