Wali of Acre
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The Wali of Acre was the Ottoman governor of the strategically important port city of Acre, overseeing its military defense, administration, and regional authority.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Wali of Acre canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5508981 — 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: Wali of Acre Context triple: [Jezzar Pasha, positionHeld, Wali of Acre]
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A.
Raymond III of Tripoli
Raymond III of Tripoli was a prominent 12th-century Crusader noble and statesman who served as Count of Tripoli and regent of the Kingdom of Jerusalem during the wars against Saladin.
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B.
Raymond I of Tripoli
Raymond I of Tripoli, better known as Raymond IV of Toulouse, was a prominent 11th-century French nobleman and one of the principal leaders of the First Crusade who helped establish Crusader states in the Levant.
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C.
Nur ad-Din Zangi
Nur ad-Din Zangi was a 12th-century Muslim ruler of Syria and a leading champion of the jihad against the Crusader states, known for his military successes and administrative reforms.
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D.
Alexander of Jerusalem
Alexander of Jerusalem was a 3rd-century Christian bishop and martyr, known for co-leading the Church in Jerusalem and dying during the persecutions of the Roman Empire.
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E.
Baldwin III of Jerusalem
Baldwin III of Jerusalem was a 12th-century king of the Crusader Kingdom of Jerusalem, noted for his military leadership and political struggles during the era of the Second Crusade.
- 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: Wali of Acre Target entity description: The Wali of Acre was the Ottoman governor of the strategically important port city of Acre, overseeing its military defense, administration, and regional authority.
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A.
Raymond III of Tripoli
Raymond III of Tripoli was a prominent 12th-century Crusader noble and statesman who served as Count of Tripoli and regent of the Kingdom of Jerusalem during the wars against Saladin.
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B.
Raymond I of Tripoli
Raymond I of Tripoli, better known as Raymond IV of Toulouse, was a prominent 11th-century French nobleman and one of the principal leaders of the First Crusade who helped establish Crusader states in the Levant.
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C.
Nur ad-Din Zangi
Nur ad-Din Zangi was a 12th-century Muslim ruler of Syria and a leading champion of the jihad against the Crusader states, known for his military successes and administrative reforms.
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D.
Alexander of Jerusalem
Alexander of Jerusalem was a 3rd-century Christian bishop and martyr, known for co-leading the Church in Jerusalem and dying during the persecutions of the Roman Empire.
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E.
Baldwin III of Jerusalem
Baldwin III of Jerusalem was a 12th-century king of the Crusader Kingdom of Jerusalem, noted for his military leadership and political struggles during the era of the Second Crusade.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Ottoman provincial office
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governorship ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction |
Acre
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Galilee region NERFINISHED ⓘ Sanjak of Acre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appointedBy |
Ottoman sultan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sublime Porte NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Ottoman Empire ⓘ |
| governmentType | provincial governorship ⓘ |
| governs |
hinterland of Acre
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port of Acre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCapital | Acre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
control over key port city
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regional authority in northern Palestine ⓘ strategically important coastal position ⓘ |
| hasDuty |
administration of Acre
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diplomatic dealings with local powers ⓘ implementation of Ottoman law ⓘ judicial oversight ⓘ maintenance of public order ⓘ management of fortifications ⓘ military defense of Acre ⓘ oversight of regional trade ⓘ tax collection ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceOn |
maritime commerce in Eastern Mediterranean
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regional trade routes ⓘ |
| hasNotableOfficeHolder |
Abdullah Pasha of Acre
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jazzar Pasha NERFINISHED ⓘ Suleiman Pasha al-Adil NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
Arabic
ⓘ
Ottoman Turkish NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location |
Acre
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Eastern Mediterranean NERFINISHED ⓘ Levant NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officeContestedIn | power struggles among local notables ⓘ |
| officeHolderRole | Ottoman governor of Acre ⓘ |
| partOf |
Ottoman Syria administrative structure
ⓘ
Ottoman provincial administration NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence | Acre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| seatOfGovernment | Acre citadel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subordinateTo |
Ottoman central government
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ottoman sultan NERFINISHED ⓘ Sublime Porte NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
16th–19th centuries
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Ottoman period ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Wali of Acre Description of subject: The Wali of Acre was the Ottoman governor of the strategically important port city of Acre, overseeing its military defense, administration, and regional authority.
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