Abu al-Hasan Ali ibn Othman
E414516
Abu al-Hasan Ali ibn Othman was a 14th-century Marinid sultan of Morocco known for expanding his realm across North Africa and briefly unifying much of the Maghreb under his rule.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Abu al-Hasan Ali ibn Othman canonical | 5 |
| Abu al-Hasan | 1 |
| Abu'l-Hasan Ali az-Zahir li-i'zaz Din Allah | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4109708 — 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: Abu al-Hasan Ali ibn Othman Context triple: [Marinid dynasty, notableRuler, Abu al-Hasan Ali ibn Othman]
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A.
Abu al-Hasan Ali
Abu al-Hasan Ali was a 15th-century Nasrid ruler of the Emirate of Granada in al-Andalus, remembered as one of the last Muslim kings in the Iberian Peninsula.
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B.
Abu al-Hasan
Abu al-Hasan is an honorific epithet of Ali ibn Abi Talib, the fourth caliph of Islam and cousin and son-in-law of the Prophet Muhammad.
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C.
Ibn al-Fuwati
Ibn al-Fuwati was a 13th-century Muslim historian, librarian, and biographer known for his detailed accounts of the Mongol era and scholarly life in Baghdad.
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D.
Shaykh Uthman ibn Fudi
Shaykh Uthman ibn Fudi, better known as Usman dan Fodio, was an 18th–19th century Islamic scholar, reformer, and founder of the Sokoto Caliphate in West Africa.
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E.
Yunus ibn Habib
Yunus ibn Habib was an early and influential Arab grammarian and linguist associated with the formative period of classical Arabic grammar.
- 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: Abu al-Hasan Ali ibn Othman Target entity description: Abu al-Hasan Ali ibn Othman was a 14th-century Marinid sultan of Morocco known for expanding his realm across North Africa and briefly unifying much of the Maghreb under his rule.
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A.
Abu al-Hasan Ali
Abu al-Hasan Ali was a 15th-century Nasrid ruler of the Emirate of Granada in al-Andalus, remembered as one of the last Muslim kings in the Iberian Peninsula.
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B.
Abu al-Hasan
Abu al-Hasan is an honorific epithet of Ali ibn Abi Talib, the fourth caliph of Islam and cousin and son-in-law of the Prophet Muhammad.
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C.
Ibn al-Fuwati
Ibn al-Fuwati was a 13th-century Muslim historian, librarian, and biographer known for his detailed accounts of the Mongol era and scholarly life in Baghdad.
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D.
Shaykh Uthman ibn Fudi
Shaykh Uthman ibn Fudi, better known as Usman dan Fodio, was an 18th–19th century Islamic scholar, reformer, and founder of the Sokoto Caliphate in West Africa.
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E.
Yunus ibn Habib
Yunus ibn Habib was an early and influential Arab grammarian and linguist associated with the formative period of classical Arabic grammar.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Marinid sultan
ⓘ
Muslim ruler ⓘ monarch ⓘ |
| capital | Fez ⓘ |
| century | 14th century ⓘ |
| child | Abu Inan Faris ⓘ |
| conflict |
campaigns against the Hafsid dynasty
ⓘ
wars against the Zayyanid dynasty of Tlemcen ⓘ |
| continent | Africa ⓘ |
| country |
Marinid dynasty
ⓘ
surface form:
Marinid Sultanate
Morocco ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
North Africa
ⓘ
surface form:
Maghreb
|
| dynasty | Marinid dynasty ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Berber ⓘ |
| father | Abu Sa'id Uthman II ⓘ |
| governmentType | hereditary monarchy ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | Late Middle Ages ⓘ |
| knownAs |
Abu al-Hasan Ali ibn Othman
ⓘ
surface form:
Abu al-Hasan
Abu al-Hasan Ali ⓘ |
| languageOfCourt | Arabic ⓘ |
| notableFor |
brief unification of much of the Maghreb
ⓘ
campaigns in Ifriqiya ⓘ conquest of Tlemcen ⓘ expansion of Marinid rule across North Africa ⓘ intervention in the affairs of the Hafsid dynasty ⓘ |
| overthrownBy | Abu Inan Faris ⓘ |
| patronage |
Islamic scholarship
ⓘ
architecture ⓘ |
| politicalGoal | unification of the Maghreb under Marinid rule ⓘ |
| positionHeld | Sultan of Morocco ⓘ |
| predecessor | Abu Sa'id Uthman II ⓘ |
| regionRuled |
North Africa
ⓘ
surface form:
Maghreb
North Africa ⓘ |
| reignEnd | 1351 ⓘ |
| reignStart | 1331 ⓘ |
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| spouse |
Fatima bint Abu Bakr II
ⓘ
Tunisian Hafsid princess ⓘ |
| successor | Abu Inan Faris ⓘ |
| territorialExpansion |
Algeria
ⓘ
North Africa ⓘ
surface form:
Ifriqiya
Tlemcen ⓘ Tunis ⓘ |
| tribe | Zenata ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Abu al-Hasan Ali ibn Othman Description of subject: Abu al-Hasan Ali ibn Othman was a 14th-century Marinid sultan of Morocco known for expanding his realm across North Africa and briefly unifying much of the Maghreb under his rule.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Abu'l-Hasan Ali az-Zahir li-i'zaz Din Allah
this entity surface form:
Abu al-Hasan