al-Mundhir III ibn al-Nu'man
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al-Mundhir III ibn al-Nu'man was a powerful 6th-century Arab king of the Lakhmid dynasty in al-Hira, known for his military campaigns and role as a key ally of the Sasanian Empire against Byzantium and its Arab clients.
All labels observed (1)
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| al-Mundhir III ibn al-Nu'man canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T22482007 — 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: al-Mundhir III ibn al-Nu'man Context triple: [Lakhmids, notableRuler, al-Mundhir III ibn al-Nu'man]
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A.
al-Mundhir ibn al-Harith
Al-Mundhir ibn al-Harith was a prominent 6th-century Arab Christian king of the Ghassanid dynasty who served as a key Byzantine ally and frontier ruler against the Sasanian Empire.
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B.
Hishām ibn al-Mughīrah
Hishām ibn al-Mughīrah was a prominent Meccan leader of the Quraysh tribe and a chief of the Banu Makhzum clan in the pre-Islamic period.
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C.
Abd al-Aziz ibn Sabur
Abd al-Aziz ibn Sabur was an 11th-century Muslim ruler best known as the founder and first leader of the Taifa kingdom centered on Lisbon in al-Andalus.
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D.
Marwan ibn al-Hakam
Marwan ibn al-Hakam was an early Umayyad caliph who founded the Marwanid branch of the dynasty and played a key role in consolidating Umayyad rule in the late 7th century.
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E.
Abu al-Jarud Ziyad ibn al-Mundhir
Abu al-Jarud Ziyad ibn al-Mundhir was an early Islamic theologian and traditionist associated with Zaydi Shi'ism, regarded as the eponymous founder of the Jarudiya branch.
- 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: al-Mundhir III ibn al-Nu'man Target entity description: al-Mundhir III ibn al-Nu'man was a powerful 6th-century Arab king of the Lakhmid dynasty in al-Hira, known for his military campaigns and role as a key ally of the Sasanian Empire against Byzantium and its Arab clients.
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A.
al-Mundhir ibn al-Harith
Al-Mundhir ibn al-Harith was a prominent 6th-century Arab Christian king of the Ghassanid dynasty who served as a key Byzantine ally and frontier ruler against the Sasanian Empire.
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B.
Hishām ibn al-Mughīrah
Hishām ibn al-Mughīrah was a prominent Meccan leader of the Quraysh tribe and a chief of the Banu Makhzum clan in the pre-Islamic period.
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C.
Abd al-Aziz ibn Sabur
Abd al-Aziz ibn Sabur was an 11th-century Muslim ruler best known as the founder and first leader of the Taifa kingdom centered on Lisbon in al-Andalus.
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D.
Marwan ibn al-Hakam
Marwan ibn al-Hakam was an early Umayyad caliph who founded the Marwanid branch of the dynasty and played a key role in consolidating Umayyad rule in the late 7th century.
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E.
Abu al-Jarud Ziyad ibn al-Mundhir
Abu al-Jarud Ziyad ibn al-Mundhir was an early Islamic theologian and traditionist associated with Zaydi Shi'ism, regarded as the eponymous founder of the Jarudiya branch.
- F. None of above. chosen
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