Clymene’s husband Phylacus (in some traditions)
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Clymene’s husband Phylacus (in some traditions) is a minor, variably attested figure in Greek mythology identified in certain sources as the father of Alcimede and thus linked to the heroic lineage of Jason.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Clymene’s husband Phylacus (in some traditions) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9702500 — 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: Clymene’s husband Phylacus (in some traditions) Context triple: [Alcimede, hasFather, Clymene’s husband Phylacus (in some traditions)]
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Lynceus (by marriage-related tradition of the Danaids)
Lynceus, in the marriage-related tradition of the Danaids, is the Argive prince who alone survived the mass slaying of the sons of Aegyptus and became a progenitor of later Argive kings.
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B.
Lycomedes of Scyros (in some traditions)
Lycomedes of Scyros is a mythological king of the Aegean island of Scyros in Greek legend, sometimes depicted as treacherously murdering the hero Theseus.
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C.
Sthenelus of Mycenae’s wife Nicippe (traditionally called Nicippe or Antibia or Archippe)
Nicippe (also known as Antibia or Archippe) is a figure in Greek mythology, a Mycenaean princess and queen associated with the royal house of Mycenae and the lineage of Perseus.
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D.
Perseus’ daughter Alcaës or Lysidice (tradition varies)
Perseus’ daughter Alcaës or Lysidice (tradition varies) is a minor figure in Greek mythology known primarily as the mother of the hero Amphitryon and thus an ancestress of Heracles.
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E.
Megacles (through marriage)
Megacles (through marriage) was an Athenian aristocrat of the influential Alcmaeonid family, connected by marriage to the prominent statesman Xanthippus.
- 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: Clymene’s husband Phylacus (in some traditions) Target entity description: Clymene’s husband Phylacus (in some traditions) is a minor, variably attested figure in Greek mythology identified in certain sources as the father of Alcimede and thus linked to the heroic lineage of Jason.
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A.
Lynceus (by marriage-related tradition of the Danaids)
Lynceus, in the marriage-related tradition of the Danaids, is the Argive prince who alone survived the mass slaying of the sons of Aegyptus and became a progenitor of later Argive kings.
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B.
Lycomedes of Scyros (in some traditions)
Lycomedes of Scyros is a mythological king of the Aegean island of Scyros in Greek legend, sometimes depicted as treacherously murdering the hero Theseus.
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C.
Sthenelus of Mycenae’s wife Nicippe (traditionally called Nicippe or Antibia or Archippe)
Nicippe (also known as Antibia or Archippe) is a figure in Greek mythology, a Mycenaean princess and queen associated with the royal house of Mycenae and the lineage of Perseus.
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Perseus’ daughter Alcaës or Lysidice (tradition varies)
Perseus’ daughter Alcaës or Lysidice (tradition varies) is a minor figure in Greek mythology known primarily as the mother of the hero Amphitryon and thus an ancestress of Heracles.
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E.
Megacles (through marriage)
Megacles (through marriage) was an Athenian aristocrat of the influential Alcmaeonid family, connected by marriage to the prominent statesman Xanthippus.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (20)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
character in Greek mythology
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human ⓘ mythological figure ⓘ |
| appearsInContextOf | genealogy of Jason ⓘ |
| associatedWithTradition | Greek mythology NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| attestation | variably attested ⓘ |
| fatherOf | Alcimede NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeTraditions | paternity of Alcimede varies in sources ⓘ |
| hasChild | Alcimede NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasWife | Clymene NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| lineageConnection | heroic lineage of Jason ⓘ |
| linkedTo | Jason NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mythologicalRole | father of Alcimede in some traditions ⓘ |
| mythologicalStatus | minor figure ⓘ |
| name | Phylacus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | being named as Alcimede’s father in certain sources ⓘ |
| relatedThrough | Jason’s maternal line ⓘ |
| spouse | Clymene NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| traditionQualifier | in some traditions ⓘ |
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: Clymene’s husband Phylacus (in some traditions) Description of subject: Clymene’s husband Phylacus (in some traditions) is a minor, variably attested figure in Greek mythology identified in certain sources as the father of Alcimede and thus linked to the heroic lineage of Jason.
Referenced by (1)
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