Yahdun-Lim
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Yahdun-Lim was an early 2nd-millennium BCE king of the ancient Mesopotamian city-state of Mari, known from royal inscriptions and diplomatic correspondence.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Yahdun-Lim canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T15471698 — 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: Yahdun-Lim Context triple: [Mari, hasRuler, Yahdun-Lim]
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A.
Zimri-Lim
Zimri-Lim was an early 18th-century BCE Amorite king of Mari in Mesopotamia, known from extensive palace archives that illuminate the politics and society of his time.
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B.
Eannatum
Eannatum was an early Sumerian king of Lagash known for his military conquests and one of the earliest recorded empires in Mesopotamian history.
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C.
Lugalbanda
Lugalbanda is a heroic king of Uruk from Sumerian mythology, known both as a central figure in early epic tales and as the father of the legendary hero Gilgamesh.
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D.
Amar-Sin
Amar-Sin was a king of the Third Dynasty of Ur in ancient Mesopotamia, known for his extensive building projects and efforts to consolidate and expand his empire.
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E.
Sinsharishkun
Sinsharishkun was one of the last kings of the Neo-Assyrian Empire, whose reign saw the empire’s collapse amid internal strife and external rebellions.
- 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: Yahdun-Lim Target entity description: Yahdun-Lim was an early 2nd-millennium BCE king of the ancient Mesopotamian city-state of Mari, known from royal inscriptions and diplomatic correspondence.
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A.
Zimri-Lim
Zimri-Lim was an early 18th-century BCE Amorite king of Mari in Mesopotamia, known from extensive palace archives that illuminate the politics and society of his time.
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B.
Eannatum
Eannatum was an early Sumerian king of Lagash known for his military conquests and one of the earliest recorded empires in Mesopotamian history.
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C.
Lugalbanda
Lugalbanda is a heroic king of Uruk from Sumerian mythology, known both as a central figure in early epic tales and as the father of the legendary hero Gilgamesh.
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D.
Amar-Sin
Amar-Sin was a king of the Third Dynasty of Ur in ancient Mesopotamia, known for his extensive building projects and efforts to consolidate and expand his empire.
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E.
Sinsharishkun
Sinsharishkun was one of the last kings of the Neo-Assyrian Empire, whose reign saw the empire’s collapse amid internal strife and external rebellions.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.