Ilorin Emirate
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Ilorin Emirate is a traditional Islamic emirate and historical political entity centered in Ilorin, now the capital of Kwara State in western Nigeria.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Ilorin Emirate canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T14523763 — 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: Ilorin Emirate Context triple: [Nupe Kingdom, neighbor, Ilorin Emirate]
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A.
Bauchi Emirate
The Bauchi Emirate is a traditional Islamic state and historical polity in northeastern Nigeria that emerged in the 19th century as part of the Fulani-led jihadist expansion and remains an important cultural and religious authority in the region.
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B.
Ibarapa region
The Ibarapa region is a predominantly agrarian area in southwestern Nigeria, known for its Yoruba communities and towns such as Eruwa.
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C.
Oyo-Ile
Oyo-Ile was the historic political and cultural center of the Oyo Empire, one of the most powerful precolonial Yoruba states in West Africa.
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D.
Ondo Kingdom
Ondo Kingdom was a pre-colonial Yoruba state in what is now southwestern Nigeria, known for its centralized monarchy, rich cultural traditions, and role in regional trade.
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E.
Ijebu Kingdom
The Ijebu Kingdom is a historic Yoruba state in southwestern Nigeria known for its rich cultural heritage, influential monarchy, and long-standing traditions of trade and craftsmanship.
- 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: Ilorin Emirate Target entity description: Ilorin Emirate is a traditional Islamic emirate and historical political entity centered in Ilorin, now the capital of Kwara State in western Nigeria.
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A.
Bauchi Emirate
The Bauchi Emirate is a traditional Islamic state and historical polity in northeastern Nigeria that emerged in the 19th century as part of the Fulani-led jihadist expansion and remains an important cultural and religious authority in the region.
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B.
Ibarapa region
The Ibarapa region is a predominantly agrarian area in southwestern Nigeria, known for its Yoruba communities and towns such as Eruwa.
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C.
Oyo-Ile
Oyo-Ile was the historic political and cultural center of the Oyo Empire, one of the most powerful precolonial Yoruba states in West Africa.
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D.
Ondo Kingdom
Ondo Kingdom was a pre-colonial Yoruba state in what is now southwestern Nigeria, known for its centralized monarchy, rich cultural traditions, and role in regional trade.
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E.
Ijebu Kingdom
The Ijebu Kingdom is a historic Yoruba state in southwestern Nigeria known for its rich cultural heritage, influential monarchy, and long-standing traditions of trade and craftsmanship.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.