Marib
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Marib is an ancient city in modern-day Yemen that once served as the capital of the Sabaean kingdom and a major center of South Arabian civilization.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Marib canonical | 6 |
| Marib region | 2 |
| Marib Governorate | 1 |
| ancient city of Marib | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T14096727 — 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: Marib Context triple: [Old Sabaic, region, Marib]
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A.
Warud
Warud is a town in Maharashtra, India, known for its orange production and location within the Amravati district.
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B.
Sohar
Sohar is a coastal city in northern Oman known as an important industrial and port hub on the Gulf of Oman.
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C.
Sohar
Sohar is a traditional Bhojpuri folk song genre typically performed by women to celebrate childbirth and related rituals.
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D.
Chandax
Chandax is the medieval name of the city now known as Heraklion, a major port and historical center on the island of Crete.
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E.
Fiskardo
Fiskardo is a picturesque coastal village and popular tourist destination on the Greek island of Kefalonia, known for its preserved Venetian architecture and scenic harbor.
- 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: Marib Target entity description: Marib is an ancient city in modern-day Yemen that once served as the capital of the Sabaean kingdom and a major center of South Arabian civilization.
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A.
Warud
Warud is a town in Maharashtra, India, known for its orange production and location within the Amravati district.
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B.
Sohar
Sohar is a coastal city in northern Oman known as an important industrial and port hub on the Gulf of Oman.
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C.
Sohar
Sohar is a traditional Bhojpuri folk song genre typically performed by women to celebrate childbirth and related rituals.
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D.
Chandax
Chandax is the medieval name of the city now known as Heraklion, a major port and historical center on the island of Crete.
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E.
Fiskardo
Fiskardo is a picturesque coastal village and popular tourist destination on the Greek island of Kefalonia, known for its preserved Venetian architecture and scenic harbor.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (10)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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linked to: Marib