Bahdal ibn Unayf
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Bahdal ibn Unayf was a prominent 7th-century Arab chieftain of the Banu Kalb tribe and maternal grandfather of the Umayyad caliph Yazid I.
All labels observed (1)
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| Bahdal ibn Unayf canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T15947361 — 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: Bahdal ibn Unayf Context triple: [Maysun bint Bahdal, father, Bahdal ibn Unayf]
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A.
Asad ibn Khuzayma
Asad ibn Khuzayma was an early Arab ancestor and tribal patriarch regarded as the eponymous forefather of the Banu Asad ibn Khuzayma clan.
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B.
Saif ibn Dhi Yazan
Saif ibn Dhi Yazan was a semi-legendary pre-Islamic Arab noble and warrior-king of Yemen, famed in Arab tradition for resisting Abyssinian rule and celebrated in later epic literature.
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C.
Shurahbil ibn Hasana
Shurahbil ibn Hasana was a prominent early Muslim military leader and companion of the Prophet Muhammad who played key roles in the Ridda Wars and the subsequent Islamic conquests in the Levant.
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D.
Abu Dulaf
Abu Dulaf was an early Islamic military commander and governor known for his role in the Abbasid Caliphate’s expansion and administration.
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E.
Tawus ibn Kaysan
Tawus ibn Kaysan was a prominent early Islamic scholar and jurist of Yemen, renowned as one of the leading Tabi'un and a major authority in hadith and legal knowledge.
- 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: Bahdal ibn Unayf Target entity description: Bahdal ibn Unayf was a prominent 7th-century Arab chieftain of the Banu Kalb tribe and maternal grandfather of the Umayyad caliph Yazid I.
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A.
Asad ibn Khuzayma
Asad ibn Khuzayma was an early Arab ancestor and tribal patriarch regarded as the eponymous forefather of the Banu Asad ibn Khuzayma clan.
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B.
Saif ibn Dhi Yazan
Saif ibn Dhi Yazan was a semi-legendary pre-Islamic Arab noble and warrior-king of Yemen, famed in Arab tradition for resisting Abyssinian rule and celebrated in later epic literature.
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C.
Shurahbil ibn Hasana
Shurahbil ibn Hasana was a prominent early Muslim military leader and companion of the Prophet Muhammad who played key roles in the Ridda Wars and the subsequent Islamic conquests in the Levant.
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D.
Abu Dulaf
Abu Dulaf was an early Islamic military commander and governor known for his role in the Abbasid Caliphate’s expansion and administration.
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E.
Tawus ibn Kaysan
Tawus ibn Kaysan was a prominent early Islamic scholar and jurist of Yemen, renowned as one of the leading Tabi'un and a major authority in hadith and legal knowledge.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.