Sa'id ibn Uthman
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Sa'id ibn Uthman was a 7th-century Umayyad prince and early Islamic military commander, known as a son of the third caliph Uthman ibn Affan and for his role in the expansion of the Umayyad Caliphate.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sa'id ibn Uthman canonical | 1 |
| Saʿid ibn Uthman | 1 |
| Saʿid ibn ʿUthman | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5629189 — 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: Sa'id ibn Uthman Context triple: [Umayyad relatives, hasNotableMember, Sa'id ibn Uthman]
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A.
Sa'id ibn al-As
Sa'id ibn al-As was a 7th-century Umayyad statesman and military commander who served as governor of Kufa under the Rashidun caliphs.
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B.
Abu al-Ula
Abu al-Ula was a Muslim ruler in medieval Seville under whose authority the iconic Torre del Oro was constructed.
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C.
Qutham ibn Abbas
Qutham ibn Abbas was a companion and cousin of the Prophet Muhammad who served as a governor in early Islamic history.
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D.
Saʿd ibn Abi Waqqas
Saʿd ibn Abi Waqqas was a prominent companion of the Prophet Muhammad and a leading early Muslim general, renowned for commanding the Muslim forces at the Battle of al-Qadisiyyah and helping establish Islamic rule in Iraq.
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E.
Umara ibn Hamza
Umara ibn Hamza was an early Islamic figure known primarily as a descendant of the Prophet Muhammad’s uncle Hamza ibn Abd al-Muttalib.
- 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: Sa'id ibn Uthman Target entity description: Sa'id ibn Uthman was a 7th-century Umayyad prince and early Islamic military commander, known as a son of the third caliph Uthman ibn Affan and for his role in the expansion of the Umayyad Caliphate.
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A.
Sa'id ibn al-As
Sa'id ibn al-As was a 7th-century Umayyad statesman and military commander who served as governor of Kufa under the Rashidun caliphs.
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B.
Abu al-Ula
Abu al-Ula was a Muslim ruler in medieval Seville under whose authority the iconic Torre del Oro was constructed.
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C.
Qutham ibn Abbas
Qutham ibn Abbas was a companion and cousin of the Prophet Muhammad who served as a governor in early Islamic history.
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D.
Saʿd ibn Abi Waqqas
Saʿd ibn Abi Waqqas was a prominent companion of the Prophet Muhammad and a leading early Muslim general, renowned for commanding the Muslim forces at the Battle of al-Qadisiyyah and helping establish Islamic rule in Iraq.
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E.
Umara ibn Hamza
Umara ibn Hamza was an early Islamic figure known primarily as a descendant of the Prophet Muhammad’s uncle Hamza ibn Abd al-Muttalib.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
7th-century person
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Umayyad prince ⓘ military commander ⓘ |
| allegiance | Umayyad Caliphate ⓘ |
| appointedBy |
Mu'awiya I
ⓘ
linked to:
معاوية بن أبي سفيان
|
| associatedWith |
early Umayyad military policy
ⓘ
expansion of Islam into Central Asia ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Medina ⓘ |
| campaign |
campaigns beyond the Oxus River
ⓘ
campaigns in Transoxiana ⓘ |
| centuryActive | 7th century ⓘ |
| contested | succession and favor at the Umayyad court ⓘ |
| deathCause | killed in a mutiny ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
Khurasan
ⓘ
linked to:
Khorasan
|
| dynasty |
Umayyad dynasty
ⓘ
linked to:
Umayyad Caliphate
|
| era |
Rashidun period
ⓘ
linked to:
Rashidun Caliphate
Umayyad period ⓘ
linked to:
Umayyad Caliphate
|
| father |
Uthman ibn Affan
ⓘ
linked to:
Caliph Uthman ibn Affan
|
| fullName | Saʿīd ibn ʿUthmān ibn ʿAffān ⓘ |
| governedProvinceOf |
Khurasan
ⓘ
linked to:
Khorasan
|
| governedUnderCaliph |
Mu'awiya I
ⓘ
linked to:
معاوية بن أبي سفيان
|
| historicalReputation | energetic but harsh governor ⓘ |
| historicalSource | early Arabic chronicles ⓘ |
| knownFor |
early Islamic military campaigns in Central Asia
ⓘ
service under the Umayyad Caliphate ⓘ |
| language | Arabic ⓘ |
| militaryRank | commander ⓘ |
| mother |
Umm Amr bint Jundab al-Dawsiyya
ⓘ
linked to:
Umm Amr bint Jundub al-Azdiya
|
| notableEvent |
death during unrest among troops in Khurasan
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led raids across the Oxus into Sogdian territories ⓘ |
| participatedIn | early Muslim conquests in the East ⓘ |
| politicalRole | Umayyad provincial governor ⓘ |
| positionHeld | governor of Khurasan ⓘ |
| regionGoverned |
Khurasan
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linked to:
Khorasan
|
| relative |
Caliph Mu'awiya I
ⓘ
linked to:
معاوية بن أبي سفيان
Caliph Uthman ibn Affan ⓘ |
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| sibling |
Aban ibn Uthman
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Amr ibn Uthman ⓘ Walid ibn Uthman ⓘ |
| timeInOffice | late 7th century ⓘ |
| tribalAffiliation |
Banu Umayya
ⓘ
linked to:
Banu Umayyah
Quraysh ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Sa'id ibn Uthman Description of subject: Sa'id ibn Uthman was a 7th-century Umayyad prince and early Islamic military commander, known as a son of the third caliph Uthman ibn Affan and for his role in the expansion of the Umayyad Caliphate.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Sa'id ibn Uthman
linked to: Sa'id ibn Uthman