Maʿn dynasty
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The Maʿn dynasty was a prominent Druze princely family that dominated the politics of Mount Lebanon in the early modern period, laying foundations for later Lebanese autonomy.
All labels observed (1)
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| Maʿn dynasty canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12255134 — 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: Maʿn dynasty Context triple: [Mount Lebanon Emirate, rulingDynasty, Maʿn dynasty]
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A.
Mermnad dynasty
The Mermnad dynasty was an ancient royal house that ruled Lydia in western Anatolia, most famously under King Croesus, until its conquest by the Persian Empire in the 6th century BCE.
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B.
Dhunnunid dynasty
The Dhunnunid dynasty was a Berber-origin Muslim ruling family that controlled the Taifa of Toledo in central Iberia during the 11th century, playing a key role in the politics of fragmented al-Andalus.
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C.
Tulunid dynasty
The Tulunid dynasty was a semi-autonomous Muslim ruling house of Turkic origin that governed Egypt and parts of Syria in the late 9th and early 10th centuries under nominal Abbasid suzerainty.
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D.
Manghit dynasty
The Manghit dynasty was a ruling Uzbek family that controlled the Khanate (later Emirate) of Bukhara from the mid-18th to early 20th century, overseeing one of Central Asia’s last major Islamic monarchies before Russian conquest.
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E.
Mendesian Dynasty
The Mendesian Dynasty was a short-lived late period ruling house of ancient Egypt that governed from the city of Mendes in the 4th century BCE.
- 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: Maʿn dynasty Target entity description: The Maʿn dynasty was a prominent Druze princely family that dominated the politics of Mount Lebanon in the early modern period, laying foundations for later Lebanese autonomy.
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A.
Mermnad dynasty
The Mermnad dynasty was an ancient royal house that ruled Lydia in western Anatolia, most famously under King Croesus, until its conquest by the Persian Empire in the 6th century BCE.
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B.
Dhunnunid dynasty
The Dhunnunid dynasty was a Berber-origin Muslim ruling family that controlled the Taifa of Toledo in central Iberia during the 11th century, playing a key role in the politics of fragmented al-Andalus.
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C.
Tulunid dynasty
The Tulunid dynasty was a semi-autonomous Muslim ruling house of Turkic origin that governed Egypt and parts of Syria in the late 9th and early 10th centuries under nominal Abbasid suzerainty.
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D.
Manghit dynasty
The Manghit dynasty was a ruling Uzbek family that controlled the Khanate (later Emirate) of Bukhara from the mid-18th to early 20th century, overseeing one of Central Asia’s last major Islamic monarchies before Russian conquest.
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E.
Mendesian Dynasty
The Mendesian Dynasty was a short-lived late period ruling house of ancient Egypt that governed from the city of Mendes in the 4th century BCE.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.