Mausoleum of Shagarat al-Durr
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The Mausoleum of Shagarat al-Durr is a historic 13th-century funerary monument in Cairo built for Shajar al-Durr, the former slave who became sultana of Egypt during the Mamluk transition.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Mausoleum of Shagarat al-Durr canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11451773 — 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: Mausoleum of Shagarat al-Durr Context triple: [El Darb El Ahmar, hasLandmark, Mausoleum of Shagarat al-Durr]
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A.
Mausoleum of Abd as-Salam al-Asmar
The Mausoleum of Abd as-Salam al-Asmar is a historic Islamic shrine and former Sufi center in Libya dedicated to the revered 15th–16th century scholar and mystic Abd as-Salam al-Asmar.
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B.
Mausoleum of Tarabay al-Sharifi
The Mausoleum of Tarabay al-Sharifi is a 15th-century Mamluk funerary monument in Cairo, notable for its intricate stonework and richly decorated dome.
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C.
Mausoleum of Saladin
The Mausoleum of Saladin is the tomb of the famed Muslim military leader Salah ad-Din, located beside the Umayyad Mosque in Damascus and revered as a significant historical and cultural monument.
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D.
Sayyida Nafisa Mausoleum
The Sayyida Nafisa Mausoleum is a revered Islamic shrine and burial site in Cairo dedicated to the 9th-century saint Sayyida Nafisa, attracting pilgrims and visitors for its religious significance and historic architecture.
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E.
Qutham ibn Abbas Mausoleum
The Qutham ibn Abbas Mausoleum is a historic Islamic shrine in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, honoring Qutham ibn Abbas, a cousin of the Prophet Muhammad and an early Islamic figure in Central Asia.
- 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: Mausoleum of Shagarat al-Durr Target entity description: The Mausoleum of Shagarat al-Durr is a historic 13th-century funerary monument in Cairo built for Shajar al-Durr, the former slave who became sultana of Egypt during the Mamluk transition.
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A.
Mausoleum of Abd as-Salam al-Asmar
The Mausoleum of Abd as-Salam al-Asmar is a historic Islamic shrine and former Sufi center in Libya dedicated to the revered 15th–16th century scholar and mystic Abd as-Salam al-Asmar.
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B.
Mausoleum of Tarabay al-Sharifi
The Mausoleum of Tarabay al-Sharifi is a 15th-century Mamluk funerary monument in Cairo, notable for its intricate stonework and richly decorated dome.
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C.
Mausoleum of Saladin
The Mausoleum of Saladin is the tomb of the famed Muslim military leader Salah ad-Din, located beside the Umayyad Mosque in Damascus and revered as a significant historical and cultural monument.
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D.
Sayyida Nafisa Mausoleum
The Sayyida Nafisa Mausoleum is a revered Islamic shrine and burial site in Cairo dedicated to the 9th-century saint Sayyida Nafisa, attracting pilgrims and visitors for its religious significance and historic architecture.
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E.
Qutham ibn Abbas Mausoleum
The Qutham ibn Abbas Mausoleum is a historic Islamic shrine in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, honoring Qutham ibn Abbas, a cousin of the Prophet Muhammad and an early Islamic figure in Central Asia.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
funerary monument
ⓘ
historic building ⓘ mausoleum ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Islamic architecture
ⓘ
Mamluk architecture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithDynasty |
Ayyubid dynasty
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mamluk Sultanate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent | Mamluk transition in Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithPerson | al-Salih Ayyub NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| builtFor | Shajar al-Durr NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlaceOf | Shajar al-Durr NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| city | Cairo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent |
Africa
ⓘ
Asia ⓘ |
| country | Egypt ⓘ |
| culturalContext | Medieval Islamic Egypt ⓘ |
| dateOfConstruction | 13th century ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Shajar al-Durr NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era |
13th-century Egypt
ⓘ
Mamluk period ⓘ |
| function |
funerary complex
ⓘ
tomb ⓘ |
| governingBody | Egyptian Ministry of Antiquities NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDome | true ⓘ |
| hasInscription | true ⓘ |
| hasInteriorDecoration | yes ⓘ |
| hasMihrab | true ⓘ |
| hasMinaret | false ⓘ |
| hasTombChamber | true ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | historic monument ⓘ |
| languageOfInscriptions | Arabic ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Cairo
ⓘ
Cairo Necropolis NERFINISHED ⓘ Egypt ⓘ Islamic Cairo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| materialUsed |
brick
ⓘ
stone ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Shajar al-Durr NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| neighborhood | al-Khalifa district NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
association with first Mamluk sultana of Egypt
ⓘ
early Mamluk-period funerary architecture ⓘ |
| openToPublic | true ⓘ |
| ownership | state-owned ⓘ |
| partOf | historic cemeteries of Cairo ⓘ |
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | true ⓘ |
| usedFor | royal burial ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Mausoleum of Shagarat al-Durr Description of subject: The Mausoleum of Shagarat al-Durr is a historic 13th-century funerary monument in Cairo built for Shajar al-Durr, the former slave who became sultana of Egypt during the Mamluk transition.
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