Upper Aulaqi Sultanate
E352560
The Upper Aulaqi Sultanate was a traditional Arab sultanate in what is now southern Yemen, later incorporated into the British-sponsored Federation of South Arabia before becoming part of the modern Yemeni state.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Upper Aulaqi Sultanate canonical | 2 |
| Upper Aulaqi Sheikhdom | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3354036 — 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: Upper Aulaqi Sultanate Context triple: [Federation of South Arabia, hasPart, Upper Aulaqi Sultanate]
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A.
Sultanate of Nejd
The Sultanate of Nejd was a historical Arabian state in the central Arabian Peninsula that served as a precursor to the modern Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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B.
Jalayirid Sultanate
The Jalayirid Sultanate was a 14th-century Persianate dynasty of Mongol origin that ruled parts of Iraq and western Iran after the fragmentation of the Ilkhanate.
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C.
Sultaniyya
Sultaniyya was a prominent medieval city in northwestern Iran that served as the political and cultural center of the Mongol Ilkhanid dynasty.
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D.
Kingdom of Hejaz
The Kingdom of Hejaz was an early 20th-century Arab state in western Arabia that controlled the holy cities of Mecca and Medina before being incorporated into modern Saudi Arabia.
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E.
Kathiri State of Seiyun
The Kathiri State of Seiyun was a sultanate in the Hadhramaut region of present-day Yemen that became one of the constituent states of the British-sponsored Federation of South Arabia in the mid-20th century.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Upper Aulaqi Sultanate Target entity description: The Upper Aulaqi Sultanate was a traditional Arab sultanate in what is now southern Yemen, later incorporated into the British-sponsored Federation of South Arabia before becoming part of the modern Yemeni state.
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A.
Sultanate of Nejd
The Sultanate of Nejd was a historical Arabian state in the central Arabian Peninsula that served as a precursor to the modern Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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B.
Jalayirid Sultanate
The Jalayirid Sultanate was a 14th-century Persianate dynasty of Mongol origin that ruled parts of Iraq and western Iran after the fragmentation of the Ilkhanate.
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C.
Sultaniyya
Sultaniyya was a prominent medieval city in northwestern Iran that served as the political and cultural center of the Mongol Ilkhanid dynasty.
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D.
Kingdom of Hejaz
The Kingdom of Hejaz was an early 20th-century Arab state in western Arabia that controlled the holy cities of Mecca and Medina before being incorporated into modern Saudi Arabia.
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E.
Kathiri State of Seiyun
The Kathiri State of Seiyun was a sultanate in the Hadhramaut region of present-day Yemen that became one of the constituent states of the British-sponsored Federation of South Arabia in the mid-20th century.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
former monarchy
ⓘ
former sultanate ⓘ traditional Arab state ⓘ |
| borderedBy |
Fadhli Sultanate
ⓘ
Lower Aulaqi Sultanate ⓘ other South Arabian tribal states ⓘ |
| capital | Sa'id ⓘ |
| colonialRelationship | treaty relationship with the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| country | Yemen ⓘ |
| dissolved | 1967 ⓘ |
| endCause | formation of the People’s Republic of South Yemen ⓘ |
| established | 18th century ⓘ |
| establishedBefore | British protectorate period ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
Arabs
ⓘ
surface form:
Arab
|
| flagType | traditional Arab sultanate flag ⓘ |
| governmentType | absolute monarchy ⓘ |
| historicalEra |
19th century
ⓘ
20th century ⓘ |
| historicalRegion |
Hadhramaut
ⓘ
surface form:
Hadhramaut and Aden hinterland
|
| incorporatedInto |
Federation of South Arabia
ⓘ
surface form:
British-sponsored Federation of South Arabia
|
| joined | Federation of South Arabia ⓘ |
| joinedFederationOfSouthArabia | 1963 ⓘ |
| language | Arabic ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Aden Protectorate
ⓘ
Southern Arabia ⓘ
surface form:
South Arabia
Southern Arabia ⓘ
surface form:
southern Arabia
|
| modernLocation |
Shabwah Governorate
ⓘ
surface form:
Shabwah Governorate (approximate)
southern Yemen ⓘ |
| nowPartOf |
Yemen
ⓘ
surface form:
Republic of Yemen
modern Yemen ⓘ |
| partOf |
British Empire
ⓘ
British sphere of influence ⓘ Federation of South Arabia ⓘ Aden Protectorate ⓘ
surface form:
Protectorate of South Arabia
|
| politicalStatus | autonomous under British protection ⓘ |
| predecessorEntity | Aulaqi tribal domains ⓘ |
| protectorateOf | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| region | Arabian Peninsula ⓘ |
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| rulingTitle | Sultan ⓘ |
| sovereigntyLostTo |
People's Democratic Republic of Yemen
ⓘ
surface form:
South Yemen
|
| succeededBy |
People's Democratic Republic of Yemen
ⓘ
surface form:
People’s Republic of South Yemen
People's Democratic Republic of Yemen ⓘ
surface form:
South Yemen
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| tribalAffiliation | Aulaqi ⓘ |
| typeOfState | tribal sultanate ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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.
Subject: Upper Aulaqi Sultanate Description of subject: The Upper Aulaqi Sultanate was a traditional Arab sultanate in what is now southern Yemen, later incorporated into the British-sponsored Federation of South Arabia before becoming part of the modern Yemeni state.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.