Laomedon
E465476
Laomedon is a legendary king of Troy in Greek mythology, known for his broken promises to gods like Apollo and Poseidon and as the father of Priam.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Laomedon canonical | 5 |
| Laomedon (in some traditions) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4736745 — 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: Laomedon Context triple: [Priam, parent, Laomedon]
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A.
Helinus
Helinus is a small genus of flowering plants known for its climbing or scrambling shrubs, classified within the buckthorn family Rhamnaceae.
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B.
Telamon
Telamon is a hero in Greek mythology, best known as the father of Ajax the Great and a companion of Heracles in several of his exploits.
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C.
Peleus
Peleus is a hero in Greek mythology, a king of Phthia and husband of the sea nymph Thetis, best known as the father of Achilles.
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D.
Priam
Priam is the legendary king of Troy in Greek mythology, best known as the father of Hector and Paris during the Trojan War.
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E.
Diomedes
Diomedes is a hero from Greek mythology, famed for his role in the Trojan War as one of the Achaeans’ greatest warriors and a favored ally of the goddess Athena.
- 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: Laomedon Target entity description: Laomedon is a legendary king of Troy in Greek mythology, known for his broken promises to gods like Apollo and Poseidon and as the father of Priam.
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A.
Helinus
Helinus is a small genus of flowering plants known for its climbing or scrambling shrubs, classified within the buckthorn family Rhamnaceae.
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B.
Telamon
Telamon is a hero in Greek mythology, best known as the father of Ajax the Great and a companion of Heracles in several of his exploits.
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C.
Peleus
Peleus is a hero in Greek mythology, a king of Phthia and husband of the sea nymph Thetis, best known as the father of Achilles.
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D.
Priam
Priam is the legendary king of Troy in Greek mythology, best known as the father of Hector and Paris during the Trojan War.
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E.
Diomedes
Diomedes is a hero from Greek mythology, famed for his role in the Trojan War as one of the Achaeans’ greatest warriors and a favored ally of the goddess Athena.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
character in Greek mythology
ⓘ
legendary figure ⓘ mythological king ⓘ |
| associatedWith | walls of Troy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| brokePromiseTo |
Apollo
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Heracles NERFINISHED ⓘ Poseidon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfEvent |
first sack of Troy by Heracles
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sending of sea monster against Troy ⓘ |
| commissionedWork | walls of Troy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Troy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culture | Ancient Greece NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employed |
Apollo
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Poseidon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fatherOf |
Astyoche
NERFINISHED
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Clytius NERFINISHED ⓘ Hesione NERFINISHED ⓘ Hicetaon NERFINISHED ⓘ Lampus NERFINISHED ⓘ Podarces NERFINISHED ⓘ Priam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| grandparent | Tros NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| house | Royal house of Troy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| killedBy | Heracles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mythology | Greek mythology ⓘ |
| notableFor |
breaking promises to gods
ⓘ
refusing payment to Apollo and Poseidon ⓘ |
| offeredRewardTo | Heracles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parent |
Eurydice
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ilus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld | king of Troy ⓘ |
| promisedReward | immortal horses of Troy ⓘ |
| punishedBy |
Apollo
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Poseidon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relative |
Assaracus
NERFINISHED
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Cleomestra NERFINISHED ⓘ Ganymede NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse |
Leucippe
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Placia NERFINISHED ⓘ Strymo NERFINISHED ⓘ Zeuxippe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| threatenedVictim | Hesione NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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: Laomedon Description of subject: Laomedon is a legendary king of Troy in Greek mythology, known for his broken promises to gods like Apollo and Poseidon and as the father of Priam.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.