Aban ibn Marwan
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Aban ibn Marwan was an Umayyad prince and governor in the early Islamic Caliphate, known for his administrative role under the rule of his father, Caliph Marwan I.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Aban ibn Marwan canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5629190 — 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: Aban ibn Marwan Context triple: [Umayyad relatives, hasNotableMember, Aban ibn Marwan]
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A.
Abd al-Aziz ibn Marwan
Abd al-Aziz ibn Marwan was an Umayyad prince and long-serving governor of Egypt in the late 7th and early 8th centuries, known for his administrative skill and role in consolidating Umayyad rule.
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B.
Marwan ibn Muhammad ibn Marwan
Marwan ibn Muhammad ibn Marwan, known as Marwan II, was the last Umayyad caliph who ruled from 744 to 750 CE before the dynasty was overthrown by the Abbasids.
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C.
al-Walid ibn Uqba
Al-Walid ibn Uqba was a 7th-century Umayyad governor and companion of the Prophet Muhammad, known for his role in early Islamic administration and for a controversial incident referenced in the Qur’an.
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D.
Yazid ibn al-Muhallab
Yazid ibn al-Muhallab was an early 8th-century Umayyad-era general and governor of Khurasan and Iraq, known for his military campaigns and his ultimately unsuccessful rebellion against the Umayyad caliphate.
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E.
al-Walid ibn Utba
Al-Walid ibn Utba was an early Umayyad figure and governor of Medina under the caliphate of Uthman ibn Affan.
- 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: Aban ibn Marwan Target entity description: Aban ibn Marwan was an Umayyad prince and governor in the early Islamic Caliphate, known for his administrative role under the rule of his father, Caliph Marwan I.
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A.
Abd al-Aziz ibn Marwan
Abd al-Aziz ibn Marwan was an Umayyad prince and long-serving governor of Egypt in the late 7th and early 8th centuries, known for his administrative skill and role in consolidating Umayyad rule.
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B.
Marwan ibn Muhammad ibn Marwan
Marwan ibn Muhammad ibn Marwan, known as Marwan II, was the last Umayyad caliph who ruled from 744 to 750 CE before the dynasty was overthrown by the Abbasids.
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C.
al-Walid ibn Uqba
Al-Walid ibn Uqba was a 7th-century Umayyad governor and companion of the Prophet Muhammad, known for his role in early Islamic administration and for a controversial incident referenced in the Qur’an.
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D.
Yazid ibn al-Muhallab
Yazid ibn al-Muhallab was an early 8th-century Umayyad-era general and governor of Khurasan and Iraq, known for his military campaigns and his ultimately unsuccessful rebellion against the Umayyad caliphate.
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E.
al-Walid ibn Utba
Al-Walid ibn Utba was an early Umayyad figure and governor of Medina under the caliphate of Uthman ibn Affan.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (20)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Umayyad prince
ⓘ
governor ⓘ historical figure ⓘ |
| authorityUnder | Caliph Marwan I ⓘ |
| country | Umayyad Caliphate ⓘ |
| culture | Arab ⓘ |
| dynasty |
Umayyad dynasty
ⓘ
linked to:
Umayyad Caliphate
|
| employer | Umayyad Caliphate ⓘ |
| era | early Islamic period ⓘ |
| familyName |
Umayyad
ⓘ
linked to:
Umayyad Caliphate
|
| father | Marwan I ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| house |
Banu Umayya
ⓘ
linked to:
Banu Umayyah
|
| notableFor | administrative role under Caliph Marwan I ⓘ |
| partOf |
Umayyad ruling family
ⓘ
linked to:
Banu Umayyah
|
| positionHeld | governor in the early Islamic Caliphate ⓘ |
| relative | Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan ⓘ |
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| sibling | Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 7th century ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Aban ibn Marwan Description of subject: Aban ibn Marwan was an Umayyad prince and governor in the early Islamic Caliphate, known for his administrative role under the rule of his father, Caliph Marwan I.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.