Caliph al-Amin
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Caliph al-Amin was an Abbasid caliph of the early 9th century whose short and tumultuous reign ended in a civil war with his brother al-Ma'mun.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Caliph al-Amin canonical | 3 |
| Abu Abdallah Muhammad al-Amin | 1 |
| Muhammad al-Amin | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13416739 — 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: Caliph al-Amin Context triple: [Abu Nuwas, associatedWith, Caliph al-Amin]
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A.
Caliph al-Walid II
Caliph al-Walid II was an 8th-century Umayyad caliph known for his short and turbulent reign marked by internal dissent and cultural patronage before his overthrow and death.
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B.
Abd al-Rahman al-Mahdi
Abd al-Rahman al-Mahdi was a prominent Sudanese religious and political leader, son of the Mahdist revolutionary Muhammad Ahmad al-Mahdi, who played a key role in shaping modern Sudanese nationalism and the Ansar movement.
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C.
Caliph Ibrahim
Caliph Ibrahim is the self-proclaimed title used by Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, the former leader of the Islamic State (ISIS) jihadist organization.
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D.
Ibrahim ibn Abd al-Malik
Ibrahim ibn Abd al-Malik was an Umayyad prince and governor in the early Islamic Caliphate, known for his role in the political and administrative affairs of the dynasty.
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E.
Muhammad ibn Tahir
Muhammad ibn Tahir was a 9th-century Tahirid ruler and governor of Khurasan under the Abbasid Caliphate, known for presiding over the dynasty’s decline.
- 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: Caliph al-Amin Target entity description: Caliph al-Amin was an Abbasid caliph of the early 9th century whose short and tumultuous reign ended in a civil war with his brother al-Ma'mun.
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A.
Caliph al-Walid II
Caliph al-Walid II was an 8th-century Umayyad caliph known for his short and turbulent reign marked by internal dissent and cultural patronage before his overthrow and death.
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B.
Abd al-Rahman al-Mahdi
Abd al-Rahman al-Mahdi was a prominent Sudanese religious and political leader, son of the Mahdist revolutionary Muhammad Ahmad al-Mahdi, who played a key role in shaping modern Sudanese nationalism and the Ansar movement.
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C.
Caliph Ibrahim
Caliph Ibrahim is the self-proclaimed title used by Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, the former leader of the Islamic State (ISIS) jihadist organization.
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D.
Ibrahim ibn Abd al-Malik
Ibrahim ibn Abd al-Malik was an Umayyad prince and governor in the early Islamic Caliphate, known for his role in the political and administrative affairs of the dynasty.
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E.
Muhammad ibn Tahir
Muhammad ibn Tahir was a 9th-century Tahirid ruler and governor of Khurasan under the Abbasid Caliphate, known for presiding over the dynasty’s decline.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Caliph al-Amin
linked to: Caliph al-Amin