Sumu-la-El
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Sumu-la-El was an early Amorite king of Babylon known for consolidating and expanding the city-state into a significant regional power.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Sumu-la-El canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3698066 — 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: Sumu-la-El Context triple: [Amorites, notableRuler, Sumu-la-El]
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A.
Eledumare
Eledumare is the supreme creator deity in Yoruba religion, revered as the all-powerful source of existence and ultimate authority over the universe.
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B.
Shaddai
Shaddai is a Hebrew name for God, often associated with divine protection and power in Jewish tradition.
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C.
Nimrod
Nimrod is a 1997 studio album by American punk rock band Green Day, best known for its blend of punk energy with more experimental and melodic tracks.
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D.
Amel-Marduk
Amel-Marduk was a 6th-century BCE king of Babylon, known from biblical and cuneiform sources as the successor of Nebuchadnezzar II and for releasing the Judean king Jehoiachin from prison.
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E.
Setesh
Setesh is an alternative transliteration of Set, the ancient Egyptian god associated with chaos, storms, deserts, and disorder.
- 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: Sumu-la-El Target entity description: Sumu-la-El was an early Amorite king of Babylon known for consolidating and expanding the city-state into a significant regional power.
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A.
Eledumare
Eledumare is the supreme creator deity in Yoruba religion, revered as the all-powerful source of existence and ultimate authority over the universe.
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B.
Shaddai
Shaddai is a Hebrew name for God, often associated with divine protection and power in Jewish tradition.
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C.
Nimrod
Nimrod is a 1997 studio album by American punk rock band Green Day, best known for its blend of punk energy with more experimental and melodic tracks.
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D.
Amel-Marduk
Amel-Marduk was a 6th-century BCE king of Babylon, known from biblical and cuneiform sources as the successor of Nebuchadnezzar II and for releasing the Judean king Jehoiachin from prison.
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E.
Setesh
Setesh is an alternative transliteration of Set, the ancient Egyptian god associated with chaos, storms, deserts, and disorder.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Amorite ruler
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King of Babylon ⓘ historical figure ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Babylonian city-state formation ⓘ |
| capitalRuled | Babylon ⓘ |
| country | Babylon ⓘ |
| culture | Babylonian ⓘ |
| dynasty | First Dynasty of Babylon ⓘ |
| era |
Old Babylonian period
ⓘ
linked to:
Old Babylonian Empire
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| ethnicity | Amorite ⓘ |
| geographicContext | Mesopotamia ⓘ |
| hasTitle |
king
ⓘ
ruler of Babylon ⓘ |
| knownFor |
city-building projects
ⓘ
consolidating Babylon as a regional power ⓘ expanding the territory of Babylon ⓘ fortification works around Babylon ⓘ |
| languageUsed |
Akkadian
ⓘ
Sumerian (for inscriptions) ⓘ |
| notableAction |
integrated surrounding settlements into Babylon’s domain
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promoted Babylon as a political center ⓘ strengthened Babylon’s defenses ⓘ |
| partOf | Amorite dynasties in Mesopotamia ⓘ |
| politicalRole |
city-state ruler
ⓘ
regional power consolidator ⓘ |
| positionHeld | King of Babylon ⓘ |
| predecessor | Sumu-abum ⓘ |
| regionRuled | southern Mesopotamia ⓘ |
| reignEnd | circa 1845 BCE ⓘ |
| reignStart | circa 1880 BCE ⓘ |
| religion | Mesopotamian polytheism ⓘ |
| successor | Sabium ⓘ |
| timePeriod | early 2nd millennium BCE ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Sumu-la-El Description of subject: Sumu-la-El was an early Amorite king of Babylon known for consolidating and expanding the city-state into a significant regional power.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.