Sultan of Khorasan
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The Sultan of Khorasan was the regional Seljuk ruler who governed the historically significant province of Khorasan, a major political and cultural center in medieval Greater Iran.
All labels observed (1)
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| Sultan of Khorasan canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20365595 — 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: Sultan of Khorasan Context triple: [Sultan Ahmad Sanjar, positionHeld, Sultan of Khorasan]
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A.
Emir of Herat
Emir of Herat is the title held by Ismail Khan, a prominent Afghan mujahideen commander and former governor who wielded significant regional power in western Afghanistan, particularly around the city of Herat.
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B.
Khan of Bukhara
The Khan of Bukhara was the hereditary ruler of the Khanate of Bukhara, a Central Asian state centered in present-day Uzbekistan that played a major role in regional politics, trade, and Islamic culture.
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C.
Amir of Kerman
The Amir of Kerman was a medieval Islamic ruler governing the important province and city of Kerman in present-day Iran.
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D.
Emir of Bukhara
The Emir of Bukhara was the hereditary ruler of the Emirate of Bukhara, a Central Asian Muslim monarchy centered in the historic city of Bukhara.
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E.
Khwarazmian Shah
The Khwarazmian Shah was the ruler of the Khwarazmian Empire, a powerful Persianate dynasty that dominated parts of Central Asia and Iran in the late 12th and early 13th centuries before being destroyed by the Mongol invasions.
- 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: Sultan of Khorasan Target entity description: The Sultan of Khorasan was the regional Seljuk ruler who governed the historically significant province of Khorasan, a major political and cultural center in medieval Greater Iran.
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A.
Emir of Herat
Emir of Herat is the title held by Ismail Khan, a prominent Afghan mujahideen commander and former governor who wielded significant regional power in western Afghanistan, particularly around the city of Herat.
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B.
Khan of Bukhara
The Khan of Bukhara was the hereditary ruler of the Khanate of Bukhara, a Central Asian state centered in present-day Uzbekistan that played a major role in regional politics, trade, and Islamic culture.
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C.
Amir of Kerman
The Amir of Kerman was a medieval Islamic ruler governing the important province and city of Kerman in present-day Iran.
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D.
Emir of Bukhara
The Emir of Bukhara was the hereditary ruler of the Emirate of Bukhara, a Central Asian Muslim monarchy centered in the historic city of Bukhara.
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E.
Khwarazmian Shah
The Khwarazmian Shah was the ruler of the Khwarazmian Empire, a powerful Persianate dynasty that dominated parts of Central Asia and Iran in the late 12th and early 13th centuries before being destroyed by the Mongol invasions.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.