Supreme Council of the Armed Forces
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The Supreme Council of the Armed Forces is Egypt’s highest military body, which assumed de facto control of the country during the transitional period following the 2011 revolution.
All labels observed (5)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1324481 — 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: Supreme Council of the Armed Forces Context triple: [Mohamed Morsi, precededBy, Supreme Council of the Armed Forces]
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A.
Council of National Defense
The Council of National Defense was a U.S. government body created during World War I to coordinate industrial and resource mobilization on the home front in support of the war effort.
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B.
State Peace and Development Council
The State Peace and Development Council was Myanmar’s former military junta that ruled the country with authoritarian control, suppressing political opposition and civil liberties.
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C.
Consultative Council of the Provisional Revolutionary Government
The Consultative Council of the Provisional Revolutionary Government was the advisory legislative body that represented various political and social forces aligned with the communist-led government of South Vietnam during the final years of the Vietnam War.
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D.
High Command of the Armed Forces
The High Command of the Armed Forces was Nazi Germany’s supreme military command authority overseeing the coordination and strategic direction of the Wehrmacht during World War II.
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E.
National Salvation Junta
The National Salvation Junta was the military-led governing body that took control of Portugal following the 1974 Carnation Revolution, overseeing the country’s transition away from dictatorship.
- 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: Supreme Council of the Armed Forces Target entity description: The Supreme Council of the Armed Forces is Egypt’s highest military body, which assumed de facto control of the country during the transitional period following the 2011 revolution.
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A.
Council of National Defense
The Council of National Defense was a U.S. government body created during World War I to coordinate industrial and resource mobilization on the home front in support of the war effort.
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B.
State Peace and Development Council
The State Peace and Development Council was Myanmar’s former military junta that ruled the country with authoritarian control, suppressing political opposition and civil liberties.
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C.
Consultative Council of the Provisional Revolutionary Government
The Consultative Council of the Provisional Revolutionary Government was the advisory legislative body that represented various political and social forces aligned with the communist-led government of South Vietnam during the final years of the Vietnam War.
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D.
High Command of the Armed Forces
The High Command of the Armed Forces was Nazi Germany’s supreme military command authority overseeing the coordination and strategic direction of the Wehrmacht during World War II.
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E.
National Salvation Junta
The National Salvation Junta was the military-led governing body that took control of Portugal following the 1974 Carnation Revolution, overseeing the country’s transition away from dictatorship.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
governmental body
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military council ⓘ |
| alsoLocatedIn | Asia (Sinai Peninsula part of Egypt) ⓘ |
| assumedDeFactoControlAfter | resignation of President Hosni Mubarak ⓘ |
| assumedDeFactoControlOn | 2011-02-11 ⓘ |
| assumedPowerDuring | 2011 Egyptian revolution ⓘ |
| chairman | Mohamed Hussein Tantawi ⓘ |
| chairmanEndDate | 2012-06-30 ⓘ |
| chairmanStartDate | 2011-02-11 ⓘ |
| composedOf | senior commanders of the Egyptian Armed Forces ⓘ |
| continent | Africa ⓘ |
| country | Egypt ⓘ |
| deFactoRulerOf | Egypt ⓘ |
| function |
advises on national security matters
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oversees operations of the Egyptian Armed Forces ⓘ sets defense and military policy ⓘ |
| governedAsTransitionalAuthority | Egypt ⓘ |
| governedFrom | 2011-02 ⓘ |
| governedUntil | 2012-06-30 ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Cairo ⓘ |
| includesBranch |
Egyptian Air Defense Forces
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Egyptian Air Force ⓘ Egyptian Army ⓘ Egyptian Navy ⓘ |
| involvedIn |
management of internal security during 2011 protests
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political transition after Hosni Mubarak ⓘ |
| issued | constitutional declarations in 2011 ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
Egypt
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Egyptian Armed Forces ⓘ |
| languageOfOfficialName | Arabic ⓘ |
| legalBasis | Egyptian military regulations ⓘ |
| nativeName |
Supreme Council of the Armed Forces
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
المجلس الأعلى للقوات المسلحة
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| nativeNameLanguage | Arabic ⓘ |
| oversaw |
Egyptian parliamentary elections, 2011–2012
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surface form:
2011–2012 Egyptian parliamentary elections
2012 Egyptian presidential election ⓘ |
| playedRoleIn |
2011 Egyptian constitutional declaration
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surface form:
Egyptian constitutional declaration of March 2011
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| positionHeldByChairman |
President of Egypt
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surface form:
Commander-in-chief of the Egyptian Armed Forces
Minister of Defense of Egypt ⓘ |
| region | Middle East ⓘ |
| role |
collective military leadership of Egypt
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highest military body in Egypt ⓘ |
| shortName | SCAF ⓘ |
| subordinateTo | President of Egypt ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfProminence | 2011–2012 Egyptian transitional period ⓘ |
| transferredPowerDate | 2012-06-30 ⓘ |
| transferredPowerTo | Mohamed Morsi ⓘ |
| typeOfOrganization | military-led governing council ⓘ |
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Subject: Supreme Council of the Armed Forces Description of subject: The Supreme Council of the Armed Forces is Egypt’s highest military body, which assumed de facto control of the country during the transitional period following the 2011 revolution.
Referenced by (11)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Supreme Council of the Armed Forces interim rule
Supreme Council of the Armed Forces
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nativeName
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Supreme Council of the Armed Forces
self-linksurface differs
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this entity surface form:
المجلس الأعلى للقوات المسلحة
subject surface form:
Adly Mansour
this entity surface form:
Supreme Council of the Armed Forces of Egypt
this entity surface form:
Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (Egypt)