Sarru-kinu
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Sarru-kinu is another name for Sargon II, the Neo-Assyrian king who ruled in the late 8th century BCE and expanded the Assyrian Empire through extensive military campaigns.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sarru-kinu canonical | 1 |
| Sharru-kin | 1 |
| Šarru-kīn | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3039170 — 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: Sarru-kinu Context triple: [Sargon II, alsoKnownAs, Sarru-kinu]
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A.
Sivaraksa
Sivaraksa is the surname of Sulak Sivaraksa, a prominent Thai social activist, intellectual, and proponent of engaged Buddhism.
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B.
Sijjin
Sijjin is an Islamic term referring to a record or register in which the deeds of the wicked are inscribed and a place associated with severe punishment in the Hereafter.
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C.
Sakaar
Sakaar is a chaotic, trash-covered planet ruled by the Grandmaster in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, known for its gladiatorial contests and bizarre cosmic detritus.
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D.
Surami
Surami is a historic town in central Georgia known for its medieval fortress and role as a transport and resort hub in the Shida Kartli region.
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E.
Kungara
Kungara is an alternative name for the Fur language, a Nilo-Saharan language spoken primarily by the Fur people of western Sudan.
- 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: Sarru-kinu Target entity description: Sarru-kinu is another name for Sargon II, the Neo-Assyrian king who ruled in the late 8th century BCE and expanded the Assyrian Empire through extensive military campaigns.
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A.
Sivaraksa
Sivaraksa is the surname of Sulak Sivaraksa, a prominent Thai social activist, intellectual, and proponent of engaged Buddhism.
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B.
Sijjin
Sijjin is an Islamic term referring to a record or register in which the deeds of the wicked are inscribed and a place associated with severe punishment in the Hereafter.
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C.
Sakaar
Sakaar is a chaotic, trash-covered planet ruled by the Grandmaster in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, known for its gladiatorial contests and bizarre cosmic detritus.
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D.
Surami
Surami is a historic town in central Georgia known for its medieval fortress and role as a transport and resort hub in the Shida Kartli region.
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E.
Kungara
Kungara is an alternative name for the Fur language, a Nilo-Saharan language spoken primarily by the Fur people of western Sudan.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Neo-Assyrian king
ⓘ
human ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Sargon II ⓘ |
| associatedDeity | Ashur ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
imperial administration reforms
ⓘ
large-scale building projects ⓘ |
| built |
fortifications at Dur-Sharrukin
ⓘ
palaces at Dur-Sharrukin ⓘ |
| campaignAgainst |
Babylon
ⓘ
surface form:
Babylonia
Northern Kingdom of Israel ⓘ
surface form:
Kingdom of Israel
Philistia ⓘ Kingdom of Urartu ⓘ
surface form:
Urartu
|
| capitalFounded | Dur-Sharrukin ⓘ |
| capitalFoundedModernName | Khorsabad ⓘ |
| capturedCity | Samaria ⓘ |
| culture | Assyrian ⓘ |
| deathDate | 705 BCE ⓘ |
| deathPlace | in battle (likely Tabal region) ⓘ |
| dynasty | Sargonid dynasty ⓘ |
| era | 8th century BCE ⓘ |
| father | Tiglath-Pileser III ⓘ |
| house |
Fortress of Sargon
ⓘ
surface form:
House of Sargon
|
| knownFor |
expansion of the Assyrian Empire
ⓘ
extensive military campaigns ⓘ |
| language | Akkadian ⓘ |
| meaningOfName | the king is legitimate ⓘ |
| nameInAkkadian | Šarru-kīn ⓘ |
| notableEvent |
campaigns in Anatolia
ⓘ
consolidation of Assyrian control over the Levant ⓘ foundation of a new royal capital at Dur-Sharrukin ⓘ |
| period |
Neo-Assyrian Empire
ⓘ
surface form:
Neo-Assyrian period
|
| policy | mass deportations of conquered peoples ⓘ |
| predecessor | Shalmaneser V ⓘ |
| region | Ancient Near East ⓘ |
| reignEnd | 705 BCE ⓘ |
| reignStart | 722 BCE ⓘ |
| religion | Mesopotamian polytheism ⓘ |
| royalInscriptionLanguage | Akkadian cuneiform ⓘ |
| royalTitleStyle | traditional Assyrian royal titulary ⓘ |
| ruledOver | Neo-Assyrian Empire ⓘ |
| succeededBy | his son Sennacherib ⓘ |
| successor | Sennacherib ⓘ |
| title |
King of Assyria
ⓘ
King of the Four Corners of the World ⓘ
surface form:
King of the Four Quarters
King of the Universe ⓘ |
| usedFor | royal inscriptions ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Sarru-kinu Description of subject: Sarru-kinu is another name for Sargon II, the Neo-Assyrian king who ruled in the late 8th century BCE and expanded the Assyrian Empire through extensive military campaigns.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Sharru-kin
this entity surface form:
Šarru-kīn