Eriphyle
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Eriphyle is a figure in Greek mythology best known as the wife of Amphiaraus, whose betrayal of her husband for a bribe led to the doomed war of the Seven against Thebes and the later vengeance of their sons, the Epigoni.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Eriphyle canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5338612 — 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: Eriphyle Context triple: [Epigoni, hasMother, Eriphyle]
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A.
Antiope
Antiope is an Amazonian queen in Greek mythology, often associated with Athens through her relationship with the hero Theseus.
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B.
Doris of Locris
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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C.
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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Persephassa
Persephassa is a landmark 1969 percussion composition by Iannis Xenakis, renowned for its innovative spatialization of six percussionists surrounding the audience.
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E.
Hippodameia
Hippodameia is a lesser-known figure in Greek mythology, traditionally identified as a daughter of the Trojan hero Anchises.
- 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: Eriphyle Target entity description: Eriphyle is a figure in Greek mythology best known as the wife of Amphiaraus, whose betrayal of her husband for a bribe led to the doomed war of the Seven against Thebes and the later vengeance of their sons, the Epigoni.
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A.
Antiope
Antiope is an Amazonian queen in Greek mythology, often associated with Athens through her relationship with the hero Theseus.
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B.
Doris of Locris
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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C.
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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D.
Persephassa
Persephassa is a landmark 1969 percussion composition by Iannis Xenakis, renowned for its innovative spatialization of six percussionists surrounding the audience.
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E.
Hippodameia
Hippodameia is a lesser-known figure in Greek mythology, traditionally identified as a daughter of the Trojan hero Anchises.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (38)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
figure in Greek mythology
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mythological queen ⓘ |
| afterlifeDepiction | seen among the dead in the underworld in Odyssey 11 ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
myths about the Epigoni
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myths about the Seven against Thebes ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Epigoni
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Seven against Thebes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| betrayalInstrument | acceptance of Polynices’ bribe ⓘ |
| bribedBy | Polynices NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bribeObject | necklace of Harmonia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOf | participation of Amphiaraus in the war of the Seven against Thebes ⓘ |
| culture | Ancient Greek religion ⓘ |
| deathCause | murder by her son Alcmaeon ⓘ |
| father | Talaus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| hasArtifact | necklace of Harmonia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| killedBy | Alcmaeon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
accepting the necklace of Harmonia as a bribe
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betrayal of her husband Amphiaraus ⓘ |
| mentionedBy |
Apollodorus
NERFINISHED
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Homer NERFINISHED ⓘ Pausanias NERFINISHED ⓘ Pindar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mentionedIn |
Homer’s Odyssey
NERFINISHED
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Pindar’s odes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| moralAssociation | example of treacherous wife in Greek literature ⓘ |
| mother | Lysimache NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| motivatedBy | desire for the necklace of Harmonia ⓘ |
| mythologicalLocation | Argos NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| overrode | Amphiaraus’ reluctance to join the Seven against Thebes ⓘ |
| parent |
Alcmaeon
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Amphilochus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roleInMyth |
figure whose betrayal leads to later vengeance by the Epigoni
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instigator of Amphiaraus’ doomed expedition ⓘ |
| sibling | Adrastus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Amphiaraus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouseAttribute | Amphiaraus foresaw his death in the Theban war ⓘ |
| spouseRole | wife of a seer ⓘ |
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: Eriphyle Description of subject: Eriphyle is a figure in Greek mythology best known as the wife of Amphiaraus, whose betrayal of her husband for a bribe led to the doomed war of the Seven against Thebes and the later vengeance of their sons, the Epigoni.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.