Maturid near Samarkand
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Maturid near Samarkand is a village in the region of Samarkand in present-day Uzbekistan, historically known as the birthplace of the influential Sunni theologian Abu Mansur al-Maturidi.
All labels observed (1)
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| Maturid near Samarkand canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17060705 — 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: Maturid near Samarkand Context triple: [Abu Mansur al-Maturidi, birthPlace, Maturid near Samarkand]
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A.
Shahrisabz
Shahrisabz is a historic city in present-day Uzbekistan renowned as the birthplace of Timur (Tamerlane) and for its significant Timurid-era architectural monuments.
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B.
Bukhara Oasis
Bukhara Oasis is a fertile, historically significant area in Central Asia that has long served as a cultural and commercial hub along the Silk Road.
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C.
Bukhara Region
Bukhara Region is an administrative region in southwestern Uzbekistan known for its historic Silk Road city of Bukhara and its vast expanses of the Kyzylkum Desert.
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D.
Samarkand
Samarkand is an ancient Silk Road city in present-day Uzbekistan renowned for its Timurid-era Islamic architecture and role as a major cultural and commercial center of Central Asia.
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E.
Samarkand Region
Samarkand Region is an administrative region in eastern Uzbekistan best known for encompassing the historic Silk Road city of Samarkand.
- 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: Maturid near Samarkand Target entity description: Maturid near Samarkand is a village in the region of Samarkand in present-day Uzbekistan, historically known as the birthplace of the influential Sunni theologian Abu Mansur al-Maturidi.
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A.
Shahrisabz
Shahrisabz is a historic city in present-day Uzbekistan renowned as the birthplace of Timur (Tamerlane) and for its significant Timurid-era architectural monuments.
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B.
Bukhara Oasis
Bukhara Oasis is a fertile, historically significant area in Central Asia that has long served as a cultural and commercial hub along the Silk Road.
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C.
Bukhara Region
Bukhara Region is an administrative region in southwestern Uzbekistan known for its historic Silk Road city of Bukhara and its vast expanses of the Kyzylkum Desert.
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D.
Samarkand
Samarkand is an ancient Silk Road city in present-day Uzbekistan renowned for its Timurid-era Islamic architecture and role as a major cultural and commercial center of Central Asia.
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E.
Samarkand Region
Samarkand Region is an administrative region in eastern Uzbekistan best known for encompassing the historic Silk Road city of Samarkand.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.