Shobak
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Shobak is a town in southern Jordan best known for the nearby Crusader-era Shobak Castle, a historic hilltop fortress.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Shobak canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16301848 — 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: Shobak Context triple: [Ma’an Governorate, contains, Shobak]
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A.
Wishaw
Wishaw is a town in North Lanarkshire, Scotland, forming part of the Greater Glasgow urban area and known historically for its role in coal mining and steel production.
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B.
Carnton
Carnton is a historic plantation house and Civil War site in Franklin, Tennessee, best known for its role as a field hospital and burial ground after the Battle of Franklin.
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C.
Senica
Senica is a town in western Slovakia known as an industrial and administrative center within the Trnava Region.
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D.
Shamokin, Pennsylvania
Shamokin, Pennsylvania is a small former coal-mining city in Northumberland County known for its role in the anthracite coal industry and its historic downtown.
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E.
Shushtar
Shushtar is a historic city in southwestern Iran, renowned for its ancient hydraulic system and rich cultural heritage.
- 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: Shobak Target entity description: Shobak is a town in southern Jordan best known for the nearby Crusader-era Shobak Castle, a historic hilltop fortress.
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A.
Wishaw
Wishaw is a town in North Lanarkshire, Scotland, forming part of the Greater Glasgow urban area and known historically for its role in coal mining and steel production.
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B.
Carnton
Carnton is a historic plantation house and Civil War site in Franklin, Tennessee, best known for its role as a field hospital and burial ground after the Battle of Franklin.
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C.
Senica
Senica is a town in western Slovakia known as an industrial and administrative center within the Trnava Region.
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D.
Shamokin, Pennsylvania
Shamokin, Pennsylvania is a small former coal-mining city in Northumberland County known for its role in the anthracite coal industry and its historic downtown.
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E.
Shushtar
Shushtar is a historic city in southwestern Iran, renowned for its ancient hydraulic system and rich cultural heritage.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.