land of Zarahemla
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The land of Zarahemla is a prominent region in the Book of Mormon narrative, serving as a major political and religious center for Nephite civilization.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| land of Zarahemla canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9504319 — 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: land of Zarahemla Context triple: [Mulekites, settledIn, land of Zarahemla]
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A.
Lehi
Lehi is a prophetic patriarch in the Book of Mormon who leads his family from Jerusalem to the Americas and becomes the forefather of several major peoples, including the Nephites.
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B.
Lehi
Lehi was a radical Zionist paramilitary organization in Mandatory Palestine known for its militant struggle against British rule and controversial tactics during the 1940s.
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C.
Bountiful (Book of Mormon city)
Bountiful (Book of Mormon city) is a prominent Nephite city in the Book of Mormon, known as a strategic northern stronghold and a place of refuge and religious significance.
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D.
Lehi, Utah
Lehi, Utah is a rapidly growing city in northern Utah known as a major tech and business hub within the Silicon Slopes region.
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E.
Jaredites
The Jaredites are an ancient civilization described in the Book of Mormon as migrating to and inhabiting the Americas long before the Nephites and Lamanites, ultimately destroying themselves through internal conflict.
- 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: land of Zarahemla Target entity description: The land of Zarahemla is a prominent region in the Book of Mormon narrative, serving as a major political and religious center for Nephite civilization.
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A.
Lehi
Lehi is a prophetic patriarch in the Book of Mormon who leads his family from Jerusalem to the Americas and becomes the forefather of several major peoples, including the Nephites.
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B.
Lehi
Lehi was a radical Zionist paramilitary organization in Mandatory Palestine known for its militant struggle against British rule and controversial tactics during the 1940s.
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C.
Bountiful (Book of Mormon city)
Bountiful (Book of Mormon city) is a prominent Nephite city in the Book of Mormon, known as a strategic northern stronghold and a place of refuge and religious significance.
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D.
Lehi, Utah
Lehi, Utah is a rapidly growing city in northern Utah known as a major tech and business hub within the Silicon Slopes region.
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E.
Jaredites
The Jaredites are an ancient civilization described in the Book of Mormon as migrating to and inhabiting the Americas long before the Nephites and Lamanites, ultimately destroying themselves through internal conflict.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
region in the Book of Mormon
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scriptural location ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Mulekites
NERFINISHED
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Nephites NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capitalOf | Nephite civilization (various periods) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contains | city of Zarahemla NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contrastedWith | land of Nephi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalRole | symbol of Nephite political and spiritual center in LDS thought ⓘ |
| describedIn | Book of Mormon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| eventLocation |
King Benjamin’s covenant assembly
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
coronation of King Benjamin NERFINISHED ⓘ establishment of the reign of the judges under Alma the Younger ⓘ unification of Nephites and Mulekites under Mosiah I ⓘ various Nephite wars and defenses against Lamanites ⓘ |
| function |
major political center of the Nephites
ⓘ
major religious center of the Nephites ⓘ |
| governedBy |
Nephite chief judges (reign of the judges)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nephite kings (early Nephite monarchy) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasInhabitants |
Nephite judges and rulers
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prophets and religious leaders such as Alma the Younger (periodically) ⓘ |
| language | Nephite language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mentionedBy |
Mormon (as narrator in the Book of Mormon)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Moroni (as compiler and finisher of the record) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| modernStatus | location not definitively identified archaeologically ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Zarahemla (Mulekite leader) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near | Sidon River (as described in the Book of Mormon) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | lands of the Nephites NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalStatus | seat of Nephite central government ⓘ |
| population | Nephites and Mulekites (combined society) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousRole |
center for Nephite preaching and prophecy
ⓘ
location of major covenant-making events ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Latter-day Saint movement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| scripturalBookMention |
Book of Alma
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Book of Helaman NERFINISHED ⓘ Book of Mosiah NERFINISHED ⓘ Book of Omni NERFINISHED ⓘ Third Nephi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| scripturalCanon | LDS standard works NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectOf | Latter-day Saint geographical speculation ⓘ |
| timePeriod | approximately 2nd century BC to 1st century AD (Book of Mormon narrative) ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: land of Zarahemla Description of subject: The land of Zarahemla is a prominent region in the Book of Mormon narrative, serving as a major political and religious center for Nephite civilization.
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