Fatimid city walls of Cairo
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The Fatimid city walls of Cairo are a monumental medieval fortification system built in the 10th–11th centuries to protect the newly founded Fatimid capital, featuring massive stone walls and monumental gates that still partially survive today.
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| Fatimid city walls of Cairo canonical | 1 |
| Fatimid walls of Cairo | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21706174 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Fatimid city walls of Cairo Context triple: [Bab an-Nasr, partOf, Fatimid city walls of Cairo]
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Ayyubid city walls of Cairo
The Ayyubid city walls of Cairo are a medieval fortification system built under the Ayyubid dynasty that once enclosed and defended historic Cairo.
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Fatimid court complex in Cairo
The Fatimid court complex in Cairo was the ceremonial, administrative, and residential center of the Fatimid caliphs, housing key palaces, institutions, and elite residences that formed the political heart of the dynasty’s capital.
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Cairo Citadel
The Cairo Citadel is a historic medieval Islamic fortification in Cairo, Egypt, that served for centuries as the seat of government and a symbol of the city’s military and political power.
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Fez el-Bali city walls
The Fez el-Bali city walls are the medieval fortifications encircling the old medina of Fez, Morocco, built to protect the historic urban core and its gates, including Bab Guissa.
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Cairo Castle
Cairo Castle is a historic hilltop fortress overlooking the city of Taiz in Yemen, notable for its medieval architecture and strategic views.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Fatimid city walls of Cairo Target entity description: The Fatimid city walls of Cairo are a monumental medieval fortification system built in the 10th–11th centuries to protect the newly founded Fatimid capital, featuring massive stone walls and monumental gates that still partially survive today.
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A.
Ayyubid city walls of Cairo
The Ayyubid city walls of Cairo are a medieval fortification system built under the Ayyubid dynasty that once enclosed and defended historic Cairo.
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B.
Fatimid court complex in Cairo
The Fatimid court complex in Cairo was the ceremonial, administrative, and residential center of the Fatimid caliphs, housing key palaces, institutions, and elite residences that formed the political heart of the dynasty’s capital.
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C.
Cairo Citadel
The Cairo Citadel is a historic medieval Islamic fortification in Cairo, Egypt, that served for centuries as the seat of government and a symbol of the city’s military and political power.
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D.
Fez el-Bali city walls
The Fez el-Bali city walls are the medieval fortifications encircling the old medina of Fez, Morocco, built to protect the historic urban core and its gates, including Bab Guissa.
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E.
Cairo Castle
Cairo Castle is a historic hilltop fortress overlooking the city of Taiz in Yemen, notable for its medieval architecture and strategic views.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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