Nawbahar
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Nawbahar was the mother of Mahmud of Ghazni, the prominent 11th-century sultan who founded the Ghaznavid Empire in present-day Afghanistan and northern India.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Nawbahar canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5385659 — 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: Nawbahar Context triple: [Mahmud of Ghazni, mother, Nawbahar]
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A.
Nabawiyya
Nabawiyya is a character in Naguib Mahfouz’s novel "The Thief and the Dogs," known primarily as the unfaithful wife whose betrayal deeply impacts the protagonist, Said Mahran.
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B.
Rumaitha
Rumaitha is a town in southern Iraq notable as one of the centers of resistance during the 1920 Iraqi revolt against British rule.
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C.
Hasbaya
Hasbaya is a historic town in southern Lebanon known for its strategic location near Mount Hermon and its traditional Druze and Christian communities.
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D.
An-Najm
An-Najm is the 53rd chapter of the Qur’an, known for its powerful verses affirming the Prophet Muhammad’s divine revelation and warning against idolatry.
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E.
Xabûr
Xabûr is the Kurdish name for the Khabur River, a significant tributary of the Tigris in the Middle East.
- 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: Nawbahar Target entity description: Nawbahar was the mother of Mahmud of Ghazni, the prominent 11th-century sultan who founded the Ghaznavid Empire in present-day Afghanistan and northern India.
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A.
Nabawiyya
Nabawiyya is a character in Naguib Mahfouz’s novel "The Thief and the Dogs," known primarily as the unfaithful wife whose betrayal deeply impacts the protagonist, Said Mahran.
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B.
Rumaitha
Rumaitha is a town in southern Iraq notable as one of the centers of resistance during the 1920 Iraqi revolt against British rule.
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C.
Hasbaya
Hasbaya is a historic town in southern Lebanon known for its strategic location near Mount Hermon and its traditional Druze and Christian communities.
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D.
An-Najm
An-Najm is the 53rd chapter of the Qur’an, known for its powerful verses affirming the Prophet Muhammad’s divine revelation and warning against idolatry.
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E.
Xabûr
Xabûr is the Kurdish name for the Khabur River, a significant tributary of the Tigris in the Middle East.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (24)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historical figure
ⓘ
human ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Ghaznavid dynasty
ⓘ
linked to:
Ghaznavid Empire
Mahmud of Ghazni ⓘ |
| child | Mahmud of Ghazni ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Ghaznavid Empire ⓘ |
| culture | Persianate ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Persian ⓘ |
| floruit | c. 10th–11th century ⓘ |
| knownFor | maternal influence on Mahmud of Ghazni ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
Persian
ⓘ
linked to:
Persian language
|
| mother | Nawbahar ⓘ |
| notableFamily |
Ghaznavid dynasty
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linked to:
Ghaznavid Empire
|
| notableFor | being the mother of Mahmud of Ghazni ⓘ |
| positionHeld | queen mother ⓘ |
| region |
Ghazni
ⓘ
Khorasan ⓘ |
| relative | Sabuktigin ⓘ |
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| residence | Ghazni ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | female ⓘ |
| spouse | Sabuktigin ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
11th century
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late 10th century ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Nawbahar Description of subject: Nawbahar was the mother of Mahmud of Ghazni, the prominent 11th-century sultan who founded the Ghaznavid Empire in present-day Afghanistan and northern India.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.