prince of Zabulistan
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The prince of Zabulistan is Zal-e Zar, a legendary Persian hero famed for his white hair at birth, his upbringing by the mythical Simurgh, and his role as the father of the great warrior Rostam in the Shahnameh.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| prince of Zabulistan canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21685704 — 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: prince of Zabulistan Context triple: [Zal-e Zar, roleInStory, prince of Zabulistan]
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A.
Amir of Fars
The Amir of Fars was the Buyid ruler and military governor of the historically important Fars province in southwestern Iran.
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B.
Sultan of Khorasan
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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C.
Eskandar
Eskandar is a Persian and Arabic form of the name Alexander, commonly used in historical and literary contexts to refer to Alexander the Great.
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D.
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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E.
Goshtasp
Goshtasp is a legendary Kayanian king in Persian mythology, best known as the father of the hero Esfandiyar and a patron of Zoroaster.
- 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: prince of Zabulistan Target entity description: The prince of Zabulistan is Zal-e Zar, a legendary Persian hero famed for his white hair at birth, his upbringing by the mythical Simurgh, and his role as the father of the great warrior Rostam in the Shahnameh.
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A.
Amir of Fars
The Amir of Fars was the Buyid ruler and military governor of the historically important Fars province in southwestern Iran.
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B.
Sultan of Khorasan
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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C.
Eskandar
Eskandar is a Persian and Arabic form of the name Alexander, commonly used in historical and literary contexts to refer to Alexander the Great.
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D.
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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E.
Goshtasp
Goshtasp is a legendary Kayanian king in Persian mythology, best known as the father of the hero Esfandiyar and a patron of Zoroaster.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.