Bab an-Nabi Dawud
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Bab an-Nabi Dawud is a historic gate in the Old City walls of Jerusalem, located near Mount Zion and traditionally associated with the Tomb of King David.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bab an-Nabi Daud | 1 |
| Bab an-Nabi Dawud canonical | 1 |
| תֻּמְבּ אִבְן דַאוּד | 1 |
| باب النبي داود | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3931394 — 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: Bab an-Nabi Dawud Context triple: [Zion Gate, hasAlternativeName, Bab an-Nabi Dawud]
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A.
Dawud
Dawud is a prophet and king in Islamic tradition, known for his wisdom, psalms, and just rule.
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B.
Sulaiman
Sulaiman is a musical artist known for contributing featured vocals to tracks such as "10 Day."
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C.
Shfar'am
Shfar'am is an ancient, predominantly Arab city in northern Israel known for its historically mixed Muslim, Christian, and Druze population.
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D.
Mahershalalhashbaz Ali
Mahershalalhashbaz Ali, known professionally as Mahershala Ali, is an acclaimed American actor and two-time Academy Award winner recognized for his roles in films such as "Moonlight" and "Green Book."
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E.
Muna al-Hussein
Muna al-Hussein is the British-born former queen consort of Jordan and the mother of King Abdullah II.
- 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: Bab an-Nabi Dawud Target entity description: Bab an-Nabi Dawud is a historic gate in the Old City walls of Jerusalem, located near Mount Zion and traditionally associated with the Tomb of King David.
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A.
Dawud
Dawud is a prophet and king in Islamic tradition, known for his wisdom, psalms, and just rule.
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B.
Sulaiman
Sulaiman is a musical artist known for contributing featured vocals to tracks such as "10 Day."
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C.
Shfar'am
Shfar'am is an ancient, predominantly Arab city in northern Israel known for its historically mixed Muslim, Christian, and Druze population.
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D.
Mahershalalhashbaz Ali
Mahershalalhashbaz Ali, known professionally as Mahershala Ali, is an acclaimed American actor and two-time Academy Award winner recognized for his roles in films such as "Moonlight" and "Green Book."
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E.
Muna al-Hussein
Muna al-Hussein is the British-born former queen consort of Jordan and the mother of King Abdullah II.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
architectural structure
ⓘ
city gate ⓘ historic site ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Zion Gate ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
King David
ⓘ
Prophet David ⓘ
linked to:
King David
|
| function | entrance to the Old City ⓘ |
| hasCulturalContext |
Holy Land
ⓘ
Old City of Jerusalem World Heritage Site ⓘ |
| hasDirection | southwestern section of the Old City walls ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalRole | access point to Mount Zion ⓘ |
| hasNameInArabic | باب النبي داود ⓘ |
| hasNameInEnglish | Gate of the Prophet David ⓘ |
| hasReligiousSignificanceFor |
Christianity
ⓘ
Islam ⓘ Judaism ⓘ |
| hasTourismRole | tourist attraction in Jerusalem ⓘ |
| hasTraditionalAssociationWith |
Tomb of King David
ⓘ
linked to:
King David’s Tomb complex
|
| heritageType | cultural heritage site ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Jerusalem
ⓘ
Jerusalem Governorate ⓘ Old City of Jerusalem ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Mount Zion
ⓘ
Tomb of King David ⓘ
linked to:
King David’s Tomb complex
|
| locatedOn |
Old City walls of Jerusalem
ⓘ
linked to:
walls of the Old City of Jerusalem
|
| nearQuarter |
Armenian Quarter of Jerusalem
ⓘ
linked to:
Armenian Quarter
Jewish Quarter of Jerusalem ⓘ
linked to:
Jewish Quarter of the Old City
|
| partOf | fortifications of the Old City of Jerusalem ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Bab an-Nabi Dawud Description of subject: Bab an-Nabi Dawud is a historic gate in the Old City walls of Jerusalem, located near Mount Zion and traditionally associated with the Tomb of King David.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Bab an-Nabi Dawud
linked to: Bab an-Nabi Dawud