Alia al-Hussein
E21403
Alia al-Hussein was the third wife of King Hussein of Jordan and served as Queen of Jordan from 1972 until her death in 1977, known for her humanitarian and social work.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Alia al-Hussein canonical | 9 |
| Alia | 2 |
| Alia Bahauddin Toukan | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T150809 — 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: Alia al-Hussein Context triple: [King Hussein of Jordan, spouse, Alia al-Hussein]
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A.
Princess Muna al-Hussein
Princess Muna al-Hussein is the British-born mother of King Abdullah II of Jordan and a former Jordanian royal consort who played a significant role in the modern Jordanian monarchy.
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B.
Princess Haya Bint Al Hussein
Princess Haya Bint Al Hussein is a Jordanian royal, humanitarian, and former Olympic equestrian known for her international advocacy on issues such as hunger, health, and children’s rights.
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C.
Dina bint Abdul-Hamid
Dina bint Abdul-Hamid was a Jordanian princess and the first wife of King Hussein of Jordan, who briefly served as Queen consort in the 1950s.
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D.
Nggela Sule
Nggela Sule is one of the principal islands in the Florida Islands group of the Solomon Islands in the South Pacific.
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E.
Queen Zein al-Sharaf
Queen Zein al-Sharaf was a prominent Jordanian queen and political figure known for her influential role in shaping modern Jordan and supporting social and constitutional reforms in the mid-20th century.
- 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: Alia al-Hussein Target entity description: Alia al-Hussein was the third wife of King Hussein of Jordan and served as Queen of Jordan from 1972 until her death in 1977, known for her humanitarian and social work.
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A.
Princess Muna al-Hussein
Princess Muna al-Hussein is the British-born mother of King Abdullah II of Jordan and a former Jordanian royal consort who played a significant role in the modern Jordanian monarchy.
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B.
Princess Haya Bint Al Hussein
Princess Haya Bint Al Hussein is a Jordanian royal, humanitarian, and former Olympic equestrian known for her international advocacy on issues such as hunger, health, and children’s rights.
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C.
Dina bint Abdul-Hamid
Dina bint Abdul-Hamid was a Jordanian princess and the first wife of King Hussein of Jordan, who briefly served as Queen consort in the 1950s.
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D.
Nggela Sule
Nggela Sule is one of the principal islands in the Florida Islands group of the Solomon Islands in the South Pacific.
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E.
Queen Zein al-Sharaf
Queen Zein al-Sharaf was a prominent Jordanian queen and political figure known for her influential role in shaping modern Jordan and supporting social and constitutional reforms in the mid-20th century.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Jordanian royal
ⓘ
human ⓘ queen consort ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Royal initiatives for refugees in Jordan ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1948-12-25 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Cairo
ⓘ
surface form:
Cairo, Egypt
|
| causeOfDeath | Helicopter crash ⓘ |
| child |
Abir Muhaisen
ⓘ
Prince Ali bin Hussein ⓘ Princess Haya Bint Al Hussein ⓘ
surface form:
Princess Haya bint Hussein
|
| countryOfCitizenship | Jordan ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1977-02-09 ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
Amman
ⓘ
surface form:
Amman, Jordan
|
| ethnicOrigin | Palestinian ⓘ |
| familyName | Toukan ⓘ |
| father | Bahauddin Toukan ⓘ |
| fullName |
Alia al-Hussein
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Alia Bahauddin Toukan
|
| givenName |
Alia al-Hussein
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Alia
|
| honours | Namesake of Queen Alia International Airport ⓘ |
| house |
Hashemite dynasty
ⓘ
surface form:
Hashemite
|
| knownFor |
Humanitarian activities
ⓘ
Queen consort of Jordan ⓘ Social work ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
Arabic
ⓘ
English ⓘ |
| monarchConsortOf |
King Hussein of Jordan
ⓘ
surface form:
Hussein of Jordan
|
| mother | Hanan Hashim ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Humanitarian work in Jordan
ⓘ
Social welfare initiatives in Jordan ⓘ |
| placeOfBurial |
mausoleum of King Hussein
ⓘ
surface form:
Royal Cemetery, Amman
|
| positionHeld | Queen consort of Jordan ⓘ |
| predecessorAsQueenConsort | Muna al-Hussein ⓘ |
| reignEnd | 1977 ⓘ |
| reignStart | 1972 ⓘ |
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| residence |
Amman
ⓘ
surface form:
Amman, Jordan
|
| spouse |
King Hussein of Jordan
ⓘ
surface form:
Hussein of Jordan
|
| successorAsQueenConsort | Noor al-Hussein ⓘ |
| title |
Queen Alia al-Hussein
ⓘ
surface form:
Her Majesty Queen Alia of Jordan
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| workedOn |
Development of social services in Jordan
ⓘ
Support for orphans and disadvantaged children in Jordan ⓘ |
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: Alia al-Hussein Description of subject: Alia al-Hussein was the third wife of King Hussein of Jordan and served as Queen of Jordan from 1972 until her death in 1977, known for her humanitarian and social work.
Referenced by (12)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Alia Bahauddin Toukan
this entity surface form:
Alia
this entity surface form:
Alia
subject surface form:
Princess Haya bint Hussein