Sahrij Swani basin
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Sahrij Swani basin is a historic man-made water reservoir in Meknes, Morocco, traditionally used to supply and cool the nearby royal granaries and palace complex.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Sahrij Swani basin canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10235477 — 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: Sahrij Swani basin Context triple: [Heri es-Souani, locatedNear, Sahrij Swani basin]
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A.
Chitral River basin
The Chitral River basin is a mountainous watershed in northern Pakistan and eastern Afghanistan that collects meltwater and runoff from the Hindu Kush, including peaks like Tirich Mir, before flowing south toward the Kabul River.
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B.
Lagkadas basin
Lagkadas basin is a geographical lowland area in northern Greece known for its agricultural land, wetlands, and proximity to the city of Thessaloniki.
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C.
Aar basin
The Aar basin is a major river drainage area in Switzerland that collects waters flowing into the Aare River, a key tributary of the Rhine.
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D.
Jhelum Valley
Jhelum Valley is a scenic river valley in Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Pakistan, known for its mountainous landscapes, forests, and the Jhelum River flowing through it.
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E.
Nagina Wadi
Nagina Wadi is a popular recreational island and amusement park located within Kankaria Lake in Ahmedabad, India.
- 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: Sahrij Swani basin Target entity description: Sahrij Swani basin is a historic man-made water reservoir in Meknes, Morocco, traditionally used to supply and cool the nearby royal granaries and palace complex.
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A.
Chitral River basin
The Chitral River basin is a mountainous watershed in northern Pakistan and eastern Afghanistan that collects meltwater and runoff from the Hindu Kush, including peaks like Tirich Mir, before flowing south toward the Kabul River.
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B.
Lagkadas basin
Lagkadas basin is a geographical lowland area in northern Greece known for its agricultural land, wetlands, and proximity to the city of Thessaloniki.
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C.
Aar basin
The Aar basin is a major river drainage area in Switzerland that collects waters flowing into the Aare River, a key tributary of the Rhine.
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D.
Jhelum Valley
Jhelum Valley is a scenic river valley in Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Pakistan, known for its mountainous landscapes, forests, and the Jhelum River flowing through it.
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E.
Nagina Wadi
Nagina Wadi is a popular recreational island and amusement park located within Kankaria Lake in Ahmedabad, India.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
architectural heritage site
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historic water reservoir ⓘ man-made lake ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Sultan Moulay Isma'il NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| builtFor |
Alaouite sultan
NERFINISHED
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royal complex of Meknes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cityFunction | part of imperial capital infrastructure ⓘ |
| climateFunction | microclimate cooling ⓘ |
| connectedTo |
historic hydraulic system of Meknes
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royal stables and granaries complex NERFINISHED ⓘ underground water channels ⓘ |
| constructionType | man-made basin ⓘ |
| country | Morocco ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance |
example of traditional Moroccan hydraulic engineering
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symbol of Meknes imperial past ⓘ |
| currentUse |
public leisure space
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tourist attraction ⓘ |
| era | Alaouite period NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
adjacent gardens
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massive retaining walls ⓘ views of Meknes city walls ⓘ walkways along the edge ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | UNESCO World Heritage (as part of Historic City of Meknes) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | part of UNESCO World Heritage Site of Meknes ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Fès-Meknès region
NERFINISHED
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Historic City of Meknes UNESCO site NERFINISHED ⓘ Meknes NERFINISHED ⓘ Meknes medina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Heri es-Souani
NERFINISHED
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Royal granaries of Meknes NERFINISHED ⓘ Royal palace complex of Meknes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material |
masonry
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plaster ⓘ stone ⓘ |
| partOf |
historic complex of Heri es-Souani
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
imperial city of Meknes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| shape | rectangular ⓘ |
| tourismImportance | major sightseeing spot in Meknes ⓘ |
| usedFor |
cooling royal granaries
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irrigation of nearby gardens ⓘ recreation ⓘ supplying water to palace complex ⓘ supplying water to royal granaries ⓘ tourism ⓘ water storage ⓘ |
| waterType | freshwater ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Sahrij Swani basin Description of subject: Sahrij Swani basin is a historic man-made water reservoir in Meknes, Morocco, traditionally used to supply and cool the nearby royal granaries and palace complex.
Referenced by (1)
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