Asad ibn Saman
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Asad ibn Saman was an early 9th-century nobleman of Iranian origin whose descendants founded the influential Samanid dynasty in Central Asia.
All labels observed (1)
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| Asad ibn Saman canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16819586 — 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: Asad ibn Saman Context triple: [Saman Khuda, children, Asad ibn Saman]
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A.
Ibn Muqla
Ibn Muqla was a 10th-century Abbasid vizier and master calligrapher renowned for codifying the proportional rules that shaped classical Arabic scripts, especially Naskh.
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B.
Hassan ibn al-Nu'man
Hassan ibn al-Nu'man was an Umayyad general best known for leading the late 7th-century Arab expansion and consolidation of Muslim rule in North Africa, including the capture of Carthage.
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C.
Abu Said al-Baji
Abu Said al-Baji was a 13th-century Muslim saint and scholar whose legacy is closely associated with the Tunisian town that bears his name, Sidi Bou Said.
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D.
Abd al-Rahman al-Ghafiqi
Abd al-Rahman al-Ghafiqi was an 8th-century Umayyad military leader and governor of al-Andalus best known for leading the Muslim forces against the Franks at the Battle of Tours in 732.
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E.
Muhammad al-Shaybani
Muhammad al-Shaybani was an influential early Islamic jurist and student of Abu Hanifa who played a key role in systematizing and transmitting Hanafi jurisprudence.
- 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: Asad ibn Saman Target entity description: Asad ibn Saman was an early 9th-century nobleman of Iranian origin whose descendants founded the influential Samanid dynasty in Central Asia.
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A.
Ibn Muqla
Ibn Muqla was a 10th-century Abbasid vizier and master calligrapher renowned for codifying the proportional rules that shaped classical Arabic scripts, especially Naskh.
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B.
Hassan ibn al-Nu'man
Hassan ibn al-Nu'man was an Umayyad general best known for leading the late 7th-century Arab expansion and consolidation of Muslim rule in North Africa, including the capture of Carthage.
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C.
Abu Said al-Baji
Abu Said al-Baji was a 13th-century Muslim saint and scholar whose legacy is closely associated with the Tunisian town that bears his name, Sidi Bou Said.
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D.
Abd al-Rahman al-Ghafiqi
Abd al-Rahman al-Ghafiqi was an 8th-century Umayyad military leader and governor of al-Andalus best known for leading the Muslim forces against the Franks at the Battle of Tours in 732.
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E.
Muhammad al-Shaybani
Muhammad al-Shaybani was an influential early Islamic jurist and student of Abu Hanifa who played a key role in systematizing and transmitting Hanafi jurisprudence.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.