Doris of Locris
E402344
Doris of Locris was an ancient Greek woman best known as the wife of the powerful Sicilian tyrant Dionysius I of Syracuse.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Doris of Locris canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3943066 — 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: Doris of Locris Context triple: [Dionysius I of Syracuse, spouse, Doris of Locris]
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A.
Hypsipyle
Hypsipyle is a figure in Greek mythology, the Lemnian princess and former queen who aided the Argonauts and is best known for her tragic and heroic role in various legends.
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B.
Antiope
Antiope is an Amazonian queen in Greek mythology, often associated with Athens through her relationship with the hero Theseus.
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C.
Eurydice I
Eurydice I was a Macedonian queen of the Argead dynasty, grandmother of Alexander the Great and an influential royal matriarch in 4th-century BCE Macedon.
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D.
Demitra
Demitra is a Slovak surname most notably associated with the late professional ice hockey star Pavol Demitra.
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E.
Creusa
Creusa is a figure in Greek mythology, often depicted as an Athenian princess and mother of Ion in Euripides’ tragedy.
- 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: Doris of Locris Target entity description: Doris of Locris was an ancient Greek woman best known as the wife of the powerful Sicilian tyrant Dionysius I of Syracuse.
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A.
Hypsipyle
Hypsipyle is a figure in Greek mythology, the Lemnian princess and former queen who aided the Argonauts and is best known for her tragic and heroic role in various legends.
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B.
Antiope
Antiope is an Amazonian queen in Greek mythology, often associated with Athens through her relationship with the hero Theseus.
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C.
Eurydice I
Eurydice I was a Macedonian queen of the Argead dynasty, grandmother of Alexander the Great and an influential royal matriarch in 4th-century BCE Macedon.
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D.
Demitra
Demitra is a Slovak surname most notably associated with the late professional ice hockey star Pavol Demitra.
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E.
Creusa
Creusa is a figure in Greek mythology, often depicted as an Athenian princess and mother of Ion in Euripides’ tragedy.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (20)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ancient Greek woman
ⓘ
historical figure ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Dionysian court of Syracuse
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Syracuse ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Greek Antiquity
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surface form:
Ancient Greece
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| ethnicGroup | Greek ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| historicalReputation | known primarily through her marriage to Dionysius I of Syracuse ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | Ancient Greek ⓘ |
| maritalStatus | married ⓘ |
| notableFor | being the wife of Dionysius I of Syracuse ⓘ |
| placeOfOrigin | Locris ⓘ |
| regionOfOrigin |
central Greece
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surface form:
Central Greece
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| spouse | Dionysius I of Syracuse ⓘ |
| spouseCountryOfRule |
Greek Antiquity
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surface form:
Ancient Greece
Sicily ⓘ |
| spouseDynasty | Dionysian dynasty ⓘ |
| spouseOccupation | tyrant of Syracuse ⓘ |
| spousePositionHeld | ruler of Syracuse ⓘ |
| timePeriod | Classical Greece ⓘ |
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: Doris of Locris Description of subject: Doris of Locris was an ancient Greek woman best known as the wife of the powerful Sicilian tyrant Dionysius I of Syracuse.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.