Lucius of Patrae
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Lucius of Patrae is an ancient Greek writer traditionally credited with an early version of the "Lucius" or "Metamorphoses" tale that later influenced Apuleius’s famous novel.
All labels observed (1)
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| Lucius of Patrae canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12121700 — 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: Lucius of Patrae Context triple: [Metamorphoses by Lucius of Patrae, author, Lucius of Patrae]
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Leontius of Athens
Leontius of Athens was a prominent Athenian philosopher and rhetorician of late antiquity, best known as the father of the Byzantine empress and poet Aelia Eudocia.
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Lucius of Cyrene
Lucius of Cyrene was an early Christian prophet and teacher mentioned in the New Testament as part of the leadership of the multicultural church in Antioch.
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Andronicus of Rhodes
Andronicus of Rhodes was a 1st-century BCE Peripatetic philosopher best known for editing and organizing Aristotle’s works, which greatly influenced their transmission and interpretation in later antiquity.
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Julius of Tarent
Julius of Tarent is a Sturm und Drang-era German tragedy by Johann Anton Leisewitz that explores themes of fraternal rivalry, love, and political intrigue in a princely Italian setting.
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E.
Apollodorus of Phaleron
Apollodorus of Phaleron was an Athenian follower of Socrates, remembered from Plato’s dialogues as a devoted but emotionally intense disciple of the philosopher.
- 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: Lucius of Patrae Target entity description: Lucius of Patrae is an ancient Greek writer traditionally credited with an early version of the "Lucius" or "Metamorphoses" tale that later influenced Apuleius’s famous novel.
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A.
Leontius of Athens
Leontius of Athens was a prominent Athenian philosopher and rhetorician of late antiquity, best known as the father of the Byzantine empress and poet Aelia Eudocia.
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B.
Lucius of Cyrene
Lucius of Cyrene was an early Christian prophet and teacher mentioned in the New Testament as part of the leadership of the multicultural church in Antioch.
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C.
Andronicus of Rhodes
Andronicus of Rhodes was a 1st-century BCE Peripatetic philosopher best known for editing and organizing Aristotle’s works, which greatly influenced their transmission and interpretation in later antiquity.
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D.
Julius of Tarent
Julius of Tarent is a Sturm und Drang-era German tragedy by Johann Anton Leisewitz that explores themes of fraternal rivalry, love, and political intrigue in a princely Italian setting.
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E.
Apollodorus of Phaleron
Apollodorus of Phaleron was an Athenian follower of Socrates, remembered from Plato’s dialogues as a devoted but emotionally intense disciple of the philosopher.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Metamorphoses by Lucius of Patrae