Cyllene
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Cyllene is a mountain in the northeastern Peloponnese of Greece, traditionally revered in Greek mythology as the birthplace of the god Hermes.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Cyllene canonical | 3 |
| Cyllene (port of Pellene) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10626072 — 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: Cyllene Context triple: [Κυλλήνη, hasLatinName, Cyllene]
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A.
Cyllene
Cyllene is a small, irregular, retrograde moon of Jupiter belonging to the planet’s outer group of distant satellites.
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B.
Lerna
Lerna is an ancient region in the Argolid of Greece, famed in mythology as the site of the Lernaean Hydra and important prehistoric settlements.
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C.
Ceryneia
Ceryneia is an ancient town in the region of Achaea in Greece, known in mythology as the home of the legendary Ceryneian Hind.
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D.
Seriphos
Seriphos is a small Aegean island in Greek mythology best known as the place where Perseus was raised and later returned with the head of Medusa.
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E.
Ascra
Ascra was an ancient village in Boeotia, Greece, best known as the hometown of the poet Hesiod.
- 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: Cyllene Target entity description: Cyllene is a mountain in the northeastern Peloponnese of Greece, traditionally revered in Greek mythology as the birthplace of the god Hermes.
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A.
Cyllene
Cyllene is a small, irregular, retrograde moon of Jupiter belonging to the planet’s outer group of distant satellites.
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B.
Lerna
Lerna is an ancient region in the Argolid of Greece, famed in mythology as the site of the Lernaean Hydra and important prehistoric settlements.
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C.
Ceryneia
Ceryneia is an ancient town in the region of Achaea in Greece, known in mythology as the home of the legendary Ceryneian Hind.
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D.
Seriphos
Seriphos is a small Aegean island in Greek mythology best known as the place where Perseus was raised and later returned with the head of Medusa.
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E.
Ascra
Ascra was an ancient village in Boeotia, Greece, best known as the hometown of the poet Hesiod.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
mountain
ⓘ
mythologicalLocation ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Kyllini
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mount Cyllene NERFINISHED ⓘ Ziria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedDeity | Hermes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
Landforms of Corinthia
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Locations in Greek mythology ⓘ Mountains of Greece ⓘ |
| climate | Mediterranean with alpine characteristics at higher elevations ⓘ |
| country | Greece ⓘ |
| drainageTo |
Gulf of Corinth
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
plain of Feneos NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| elevation |
2374 m
ⓘ
about 2374 metres above sea level ⓘ |
| flora |
Greek fir forests
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black pine forests ⓘ |
| hasEtymology | name possibly related to nymph Cyllene ⓘ |
| hasFacility | Ziria ski center NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
alpine meadows
ⓘ
conifer forests ⓘ karstic plateau ⓘ |
| hasGreekName |
Ζήρια
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Κυλλήνη NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMythologicalFeature |
cave where Hermes was born
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site where Hermes invented the lyre ⓘ |
| hasMythologicalInhabitant | nymph Cyllene NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMythologicalSignificance | birthplace of Hermes ⓘ |
| hasSummit |
Megali Ziria
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mikri Ziria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| highestPointOf | Corinthia regional unit NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Peloponnese
ⓘ
northeastern Peloponnese NERFINISHED ⓘ regionalUnit of Corinthia ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
border of Arcadia and Corinthia
ⓘ
town of Xylokastro ⓘ village of Goura ⓘ village of Trikala Corinthias ⓘ |
| locatedOnContinent | Europe ⓘ |
| mentionedIn |
Homeric Hymn to Hermes
NERFINISHED
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Pausanias Description of Greece NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mountainRange | Peloponnesian mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Arcadian mountain range NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| protectedStatus | part of Natura 2000 network ⓘ |
| sacredTo | Hermes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
hiking
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mountaineering ⓘ skiing ⓘ |
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: Cyllene Description of subject: Cyllene is a mountain in the northeastern Peloponnese of Greece, traditionally revered in Greek mythology as the birthplace of the god Hermes.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Cyllene (port of Pellene)