Shuttarna II
E1037340
Shuttarna II was a powerful 14th-century BCE king of the Hurrian Mitanni kingdom, known for his diplomatic ties with Egypt and prominence in Near Eastern politics.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Shuttarna II canonical | 7 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13390662 — 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: Shuttarna II Context triple: [Mitanni kingdom, notableRuler, Shuttarna II]
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A.
The Shuttle
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B.
Shuttle Tebrau
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C.
Titan IIIB
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D.
Titan IIIE
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E.
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- 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: Shuttarna II Target entity description: Shuttarna II was a powerful 14th-century BCE king of the Hurrian Mitanni kingdom, known for his diplomatic ties with Egypt and prominence in Near Eastern politics.
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A.
The Shuttle
"The Shuttle" is a 1907 novel by Frances Hodgson Burnett that explores transatlantic marriages between wealthy American women and impoverished British aristocrats, highlighting themes of power, class, and female resilience.
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B.
Shuttle Tebrau
Shuttle Tebrau is a cross-border commuter train service that connects Johor Bahru in Malaysia with Woodlands in Singapore.
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C.
Titan IIIB
Titan IIIB was an American expendable launch vehicle variant of the Titan III family, primarily used during the Cold War to place military reconnaissance satellites into low Earth orbit.
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D.
Titan IIIE
Titan IIIE was a U.S. expendable launch vehicle variant of the Titan III family, equipped with a Centaur upper stage and used in the 1970s to send deep-space probes such as Voyager 1 on interplanetary trajectories.
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E.
Skylark spacecraft
The Skylark spacecraft is a fictional interstellar vessel from E.E. "Doc" Smith’s classic science fiction novel "The Skylark of Space," known for pioneering faster-than-light space travel in the story.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Hurrian ruler
ⓘ
Mitanni king ⓘ |
| associatedWithDeity |
Shaushka
ⓘ
Teshub ⓘ
linked to:
God Teshub
|
| capital |
Washukanni (probable)
ⓘ
linked to:
Washukanni
|
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| correspondedWith | Amenhotep III ⓘ |
| country | Mitanni ⓘ |
| culture | Hurrian-Mitanni court culture ⓘ |
| diplomaticRelation |
Egypt
ⓘ
Pharaoh Amenhotep III ⓘ
linked to:
Amenhotep III
|
| era | pre-Hittite domination of Mitanni ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
Hurrians
ⓘ
linked to:
Hurrian
|
| family |
Mitanni royal dynasty
ⓘ
linked to:
Mitanni dynasty
|
| father |
Artatama I (probable)
ⓘ
linked to:
Artatama I (disputed)
|
| floruit | 14th century BCE ⓘ |
| foreignPolicy |
alliance with Egypt
ⓘ
competition with Assyria ⓘ competition with Hittites ⓘ |
| historicalReputation | powerful Mitanni ruler ⓘ |
| knownFrom | Amarna letters ⓘ |
| languageUsed | Akkadian (diplomatic correspondence) ⓘ |
| locatedInTime | Late Bronze Age ⓘ |
| mentionedIn | Egyptian diplomatic records ⓘ |
| notableFor |
diplomatic relations with Egypt
ⓘ
role in Near Eastern international politics ⓘ strengthening Mitanni power ⓘ |
| occupation | king ⓘ |
| partOf |
Hurrian civilization
ⓘ
linked to:
Hurrian
|
| politicalStatus | Great King in Near Eastern diplomatic system ⓘ |
| positionHeld | King of Mitanni ⓘ |
| predecessor |
Artatama I (probable)
ⓘ
linked to:
Artatama I (disputed)
|
| regionRuled |
Northern Syria
ⓘ
linked to:
northern Syria
Upper Mesopotamia ⓘ |
| religion | Hurrian religion ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| sourceType | cuneiform texts ⓘ |
| sphereOfInfluence |
Northern Levant
ⓘ
linked to:
Levant region
Upper Euphrates region ⓘ
linked to:
Upper Mesopotamia
|
| successor |
Artashumara (probable)
ⓘ
Tushratta (probable) ⓘ
linked to:
Tushratta
|
| timePeriod | 14th century BCE ⓘ |
| title |
Great King
ⓘ
King of Hanigalbat (probable) ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Shuttarna II Description of subject: Shuttarna II was a powerful 14th-century BCE king of the Hurrian Mitanni kingdom, known for his diplomatic ties with Egypt and prominence in Near Eastern politics.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.