Kassaman
E38153
Kassaman is the national anthem of Algeria, known for its revolutionary lyrics that honor the struggle for independence from French colonial rule.
All labels observed (2)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T245822 — 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: Kassaman Context triple: [Algeria, nationalAnthem, Kassaman]
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Batabanó
Batabanó is a coastal municipality in western Cuba known for its fishing industry and ferry connections to nearby islands.
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B.
Kawki
Kawki is an indigenous Andean language closely related to Aymara and spoken by a small number of people in Peru.
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C.
Bauta
Bauta is a municipality in western Cuba known for its proximity to Havana and its mix of rural communities and small urban centers.
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D.
Kapor
Kapor is the surname of Mitchell Kapor, an American entrepreneur best known for founding the software company Lotus Development Corporation.
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E.
Tenjo
Tenjo is a small municipality and town in the department of Cundinamarca, Colombia, known for its rural landscapes and proximity to Bogotá.
- 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: Kassaman Target entity description: Kassaman is the national anthem of Algeria, known for its revolutionary lyrics that honor the struggle for independence from French colonial rule.
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A.
Batabanó
Batabanó is a coastal municipality in western Cuba known for its fishing industry and ferry connections to nearby islands.
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B.
Kawki
Kawki is an indigenous Andean language closely related to Aymara and spoken by a small number of people in Peru.
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C.
Bauta
Bauta is a municipality in western Cuba known for its proximity to Havana and its mix of rural communities and small urban centers.
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D.
Kapor
Kapor is the surname of Mitchell Kapor, an American entrepreneur best known for founding the software company Lotus Development Corporation.
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E.
Tenjo
Tenjo is a small municipality and town in the department of Cundinamarca, Colombia, known for its rural landscapes and proximity to Bogotá.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
national anthem
ⓘ
song ⓘ |
| adoptedAfter | Algerian War of Independence ⓘ |
| adoptedAsNationalAnthemOn | 1963-04-08 ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Kassaman
ⓘ
surface form:
Qassaman
We Pledge ⓘ We Swear ⓘ |
| anthemOf |
Algeria
ⓘ
surface form:
People's Democratic Republic of Algeria
|
| associatedWith | National Liberation Front (FLN) ⓘ |
| composer | Mohamed Fawzi ⓘ |
| composerNationality | Egyptian ⓘ |
| controversyReason | explicit references to France as an enemy ⓘ |
| country | Algeria ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance |
reminder of anti-colonial struggle
ⓘ
symbol of Algerian identity ⓘ |
| genre | patriotic song ⓘ |
| hasControversialVerses | yes ⓘ |
| hasMeter | march-like rhythm ⓘ |
| hasOfficialStatusSince | 1963 ⓘ |
| hasOfficialVersesUsed | 3 ⓘ |
| hasVerseCount | 5 ⓘ |
| language | Arabic ⓘ |
| lyricist | Moufdi Zakaria ⓘ |
| lyricsWrittenIn | French colonial prison ⓘ |
| lyricsWrittenOn | prison walls ⓘ |
| lyricsWrittenWith | blood ⓘ |
| mentions | French colonialism ⓘ |
| partOf | Algerian national symbols ⓘ |
| performedOn |
Algerian Independence Day
ⓘ
international sporting events ⓘ official state ceremonies ⓘ |
| placeOfFirstUse | Algeria ⓘ |
| politicalContext |
Algerian War of Independence
ⓘ
surface form:
Algerian Revolution
|
| recordingType |
military band arrangement
ⓘ
orchestral arrangement ⓘ |
| regulatedBy |
Government of Algeria
ⓘ
surface form:
Algerian government
|
| relatedWork |
Emblem of Algeria
ⓘ
Flag of Algeria ⓘ |
| theme |
Algerian independence struggle
ⓘ
anti-colonial resistance ⓘ patriotism ⓘ sacrifice of martyrs ⓘ |
| titleInArabic | قسما ⓘ |
| usage | sung in Modern Standard Arabic pronunciation ⓘ |
| usedBy | Algerian independence movement ⓘ |
| yearOfComposition | 1956 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Kassaman Description of subject: Kassaman is the national anthem of Algeria, known for its revolutionary lyrics that honor the struggle for independence from French colonial rule.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Qassaman