Ali-Shir Nava'i
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Ali-Shir Nava'i was a 15th-century Timurid poet, statesman, and intellectual widely regarded as the greatest classical author in the Chagatai Turkic language and a key figure in Turkic literary history.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ali-Shir Nava'i canonical | 9 |
| Alisher Navoi | 6 |
| Ali Shir Navai | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3162917 — 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.
Target entity: Ali-Shir Nava'i Context triple: [Chagatai Turkic, hasNotableAuthor, Ali-Shir Nava'i]
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A.
Nizami Ganjavi
Nizami Ganjavi was a 12th-century Persian poet renowned for his romantic epic masterpieces, especially the Khamsa (Quintet), which profoundly influenced Persian and wider Islamic literature.
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B.
Ahmet Yesevi
Ahmet Yesevi was a 12th-century Turkic Sufi poet and mystic whose teachings and verse profoundly influenced early Turkish literature and Islamic culture in Central Asia and Anatolia.
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C.
Emir Shakib Arslan
Emir Shakib Arslan was a prominent early 20th-century Druze Lebanese intellectual, politician, and pan-Islamic, pan-Arab nationalist thinker known as the "Prince of Eloquence."
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D.
Mir Ali Tabrizi
Mir Ali Tabrizi was a renowned 14th-century Persian calligrapher credited with pioneering the elegant Nastaʿlīq script that became the classical style of Persian writing.
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E.
Bahauddin Toukan
Bahauddin Toukan was a Jordanian diplomat and statesman known primarily as the father of Queen Alia al-Hussein of Jordan.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Ali-Shir Nava'i Target entity description: Ali-Shir Nava'i was a 15th-century Timurid poet, statesman, and intellectual widely regarded as the greatest classical author in the Chagatai Turkic language and a key figure in Turkic literary history.
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A.
Nizami Ganjavi
Nizami Ganjavi was a 12th-century Persian poet renowned for his romantic epic masterpieces, especially the Khamsa (Quintet), which profoundly influenced Persian and wider Islamic literature.
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B.
Ahmet Yesevi
Ahmet Yesevi was a 12th-century Turkic Sufi poet and mystic whose teachings and verse profoundly influenced early Turkish literature and Islamic culture in Central Asia and Anatolia.
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C.
Emir Shakib Arslan
Emir Shakib Arslan was a prominent early 20th-century Druze Lebanese intellectual, politician, and pan-Islamic, pan-Arab nationalist thinker known as the "Prince of Eloquence."
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D.
Mir Ali Tabrizi
Mir Ali Tabrizi was a renowned 14th-century Persian calligrapher credited with pioneering the elegant Nastaʿlīq script that became the classical style of Persian writing.
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E.
Bahauddin Toukan
Bahauddin Toukan was a Jordanian diplomat and statesman known primarily as the father of Queen Alia al-Hussein of Jordan.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (55)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Chagatai-language poet
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Timurid official ⓘ intellectual ⓘ mystic ⓘ philanthropist ⓘ poet ⓘ statesman ⓘ writer ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1441-02-09 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Herat ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Herat ⓘ |
| citizenship |
Timurid dynasty
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surface form:
Timurid Empire
|
| deathDate | 1501-01-03 ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Herat ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Herat ⓘ |
| employer |
House of Timur
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surface form:
Timurid court of Herat
|
| era | 15th century ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Turkic ⓘ |
| genre |
didactic literature
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lyric poetry ⓘ poetry ⓘ |
| influenced |
Chagatai literature
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Ottoman Divan literature ⓘ
surface form:
Ottoman Turkish literature
Turkic literature ⓘ Uzbek literature ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Jami
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Nizami Ganjavi ⓘ |
| knownFor |
being a leading figure of classical Turkic literature
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elevating Chagatai Turkic to a literary language ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
Arabic
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Chagatai Turkic ⓘ
surface form:
Chagatai
Persian ⓘ |
| movement | Timurid Renaissance ⓘ |
| name |
Ali-Shir Nava'i
self-link
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Ali-Shir Nava'i self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Alisher Navoi
Nizam al-Din Ali-Shir ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Divan of ghazals
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Khamsa of Nizami ⓘ
surface form:
Khamsa
Lisan al-Tayr ⓘ Majalis al-Nafais ⓘ Muhakamat al-Lughatayn ⓘ |
| occupation |
linguist
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patron of the arts ⓘ poet ⓘ statesman ⓘ writer ⓘ |
| patronage |
caravanserais
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hospitals ⓘ madrasas ⓘ mosques ⓘ |
| placeOfActivity | Herat ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
high-ranking official in Herat
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vizier ⓘ |
| religion |
Islam
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Sufism ⓘ |
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Subject: Ali-Shir Nava'i Description of subject: Ali-Shir Nava'i was a 15th-century Timurid poet, statesman, and intellectual widely regarded as the greatest classical author in the Chagatai Turkic language and a key figure in Turkic literary history.
Referenced by (18)
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