Wahidi Sultanates
E374595
The Wahidi Sultanates were a group of traditional Arab monarchies in southern Arabia that later became part of what is now Yemen.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Wahidi Sultanate of Haban | 2 |
| Wahidi Sultanate of Balhaf | 1 |
| Wahidi Sultanate of Bi'r Ali and Amaqin | 1 |
| Wahidi Sultanates canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3406177 — 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: Wahidi Sultanates Context triple: [Aden Protectorate, included, Wahidi Sultanates]
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A.
Lahej Sultanate
The Lahej Sultanate was a traditional Arab monarchy in southern Yemen that became a key constituent state within the British-influenced protectorate system and later the Federation of South Arabia.
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B.
Fadhli Sultanate
The Fadhli Sultanate was a traditional Arab sultanate in the Aden Protectorate region of southern Arabia, later incorporated into the Federation of South Arabia before becoming part of modern Yemen.
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C.
Yafa Sultanate
The Yafa Sultanate was a traditional Arab sultanate in the Yafa region of southern Arabia that later became one of the constituent states of the British-backed Federation of South Arabia.
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D.
Upper Aulaqi Sultanate
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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E.
Lower Aulaqi Sultanate
The Lower Aulaqi Sultanate was a traditional Arab sultanate in what is now southern Yemen, later incorporated into the British-sponsored Protectorate of South Arabia.
- 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: Wahidi Sultanates Target entity description: The Wahidi Sultanates were a group of traditional Arab monarchies in southern Arabia that later became part of what is now Yemen.
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A.
Lahej Sultanate
The Lahej Sultanate was a traditional Arab monarchy in southern Yemen that became a key constituent state within the British-influenced protectorate system and later the Federation of South Arabia.
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B.
Fadhli Sultanate
The Fadhli Sultanate was a traditional Arab sultanate in the Aden Protectorate region of southern Arabia, later incorporated into the Federation of South Arabia before becoming part of modern Yemen.
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C.
Yafa Sultanate
The Yafa Sultanate was a traditional Arab sultanate in the Yafa region of southern Arabia that later became one of the constituent states of the British-backed Federation of South Arabia.
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D.
Upper Aulaqi Sultanate
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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E.
Lower Aulaqi Sultanate
The Lower Aulaqi Sultanate was a traditional Arab sultanate in what is now southern Yemen, later incorporated into the British-sponsored Protectorate of South Arabia.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
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: Wahidi Sultanates Description of subject: The Wahidi Sultanates were a group of traditional Arab monarchies in southern Arabia that later became part of what is now Yemen.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Wahidi Sultanate of Balhaf
this entity surface form:
Wahidi Sultanate of Haban
this entity surface form:
Wahidi Sultanate of Haban
this entity surface form:
Wahidi Sultanate of Bi'r Ali and Amaqin