Que (Cilician kingdom)
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Que (Cilician kingdom) was an Iron Age Neo-Hittite/Luwian kingdom located in southeastern Anatolia, roughly corresponding to eastern Cilicia in present-day Turkey.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Que (Cilician kingdom) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13450737 — 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: Que (Cilician kingdom) Context triple: [Tabal region, relatedTo, Que (Cilician kingdom)]
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A.
Kilyos
Kilyos is a seaside neighborhood on the Black Sea coast of Istanbul, Turkey, known for its beaches and summer resorts.
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B.
Kifri
Kifri is a town in Iraq with a significant Iraqi Turkmen population and cultural presence.
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C.
Suqutri
Suqutri is an alternative name for the Soqotri language, a Modern South Arabian language spoken primarily on Yemen’s Socotra Island.
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D.
Teqoa
Teqoa is an ancient town in the southern West Bank, historically known as Tekoa, with biblical associations and a long-standing Palestinian community.
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E.
Qayrawan
Qayrawan (Kairouan) is a historic city in central Tunisia renowned as an early center of Islamic scholarship and a major religious and cultural hub in North Africa.
- 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: Que (Cilician kingdom) Target entity description: Que (Cilician kingdom) was an Iron Age Neo-Hittite/Luwian kingdom located in southeastern Anatolia, roughly corresponding to eastern Cilicia in present-day Turkey.
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A.
Kilyos
Kilyos is a seaside neighborhood on the Black Sea coast of Istanbul, Turkey, known for its beaches and summer resorts.
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B.
Kifri
Kifri is a town in Iraq with a significant Iraqi Turkmen population and cultural presence.
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C.
Suqutri
Suqutri is an alternative name for the Soqotri language, a Modern South Arabian language spoken primarily on Yemen’s Socotra Island.
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D.
Teqoa
Teqoa is an ancient town in the southern West Bank, historically known as Tekoa, with biblical associations and a long-standing Palestinian community.
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E.
Qayrawan
Qayrawan (Kairouan) is a historic city in central Tunisia renowned as an early center of Islamic scholarship and a major religious and cultural hub in North Africa.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Iron Age polity
ⓘ
Luwian kingdom ⓘ Neo-Hittite kingdom ⓘ historical region ⓘ |
| borderedBy |
Assyrian-controlled territories
ⓘ
Hilakku NERFINISHED ⓘ Tabal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| economyBasedOn |
agriculture
ⓘ
trade ⓘ |
| flourishedDuring |
8th century BCE
ⓘ
9th century BCE ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Adanawa
NERFINISHED
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Kue NERFINISHED ⓘ Que NERFINISHED ⓘ Quwe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasArchaeologicalEvidenceAt |
Adana region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Cilician plain sites ⓘ |
| hasCapitalCandidate | Adana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCategory |
Ancient kingdoms of Anatolia
ⓘ
History of Cilicia ⓘ Neo-Hittite states NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCulturalAffiliation | Neo-Hittite NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEthnoLinguisticCharacter | Luwian ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | Luwian ⓘ |
| hasTypeOfGovernment | monarchy ⓘ |
| hasWritingSystem |
Akkadian cuneiform (in Assyrian records)
ⓘ
Luwian hieroglyphs NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| integratedInto | Neo-Assyrian Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
fertile plains
ⓘ
strategic location between Anatolia and Syria ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
eastern Cilicia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
southeastern Anatolia ⓘ |
| locatedInPresentDay | Turkey ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Cilician plain
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
eastern Mediterranean coast ⓘ |
| mentionedIn | Assyrian sources ⓘ |
| partOf |
Cilicia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Luwian states of Anatolia NERFINISHED ⓘ Neo-Hittite cultural sphere NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfHistoricalContext | post-Hittite states ⓘ |
| politicalStatus | vassal state of the Neo-Assyrian Empire ⓘ |
| regionType | Syro-Anatolian state NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Luwian-Hittite polytheism ⓘ |
| subjectTo | Assyrian military campaigns NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| succeeded | Hittite Empire (in its territory) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
1st millennium BCE
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Iron Age ⓘ |
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: Que (Cilician kingdom) Description of subject: Que (Cilician kingdom) was an Iron Age Neo-Hittite/Luwian kingdom located in southeastern Anatolia, roughly corresponding to eastern Cilicia in present-day Turkey.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Tabal region