Abd al-Rahman ibn Muhammad ibn Abd Allah
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Abd al-Rahman ibn Muhammad ibn Abd Allah, better known as Abd al-Rahman III, was the 10th-century Umayyad ruler of al-Andalus who proclaimed himself Caliph and presided over the political and cultural zenith of Islamic Spain.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Abd al-Rahman ibn Muhammad ibn Abd Allah canonical | 2 |
| Abd al-Rahman al-Nasir li-Din Allah | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9074772 — 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: Abd al-Rahman ibn Muhammad ibn Abd Allah Context triple: [Abd al-Rahman III, fullName, Abd al-Rahman ibn Muhammad ibn Abd Allah]
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A.
Abd al-Rahman ibn al-Hakam
Abd al-Rahman ibn al-Hakam was an Umayyad prince and governor of al-Andalus who played a significant role in the early Islamic administration of the Iberian Peninsula.
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B.
Abd al-Rahman ibn Abbas
Abd al-Rahman ibn Abbas was a son of al-Abbas ibn Abd al-Muttalib and thus a member of the extended family (Banu Hashim) of the Prophet Muhammad in early Islamic history.
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C.
Abd al-Rahman
Abd al-Rahman is the given name of the prominent medieval Islamic scholar and historian Ibn al-Jawzi.
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D.
Abd al-Rahman
Abd al-Rahman is the given name of the renowned 14th-century Arab historian and sociologist Ibn Khaldun.
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E.
Abd al-Rahman
Abd al-Rahman is the personal name of the renowned 15th-century Egyptian scholar and polymath Jalal al-Din al-Suyuti.
- 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: Abd al-Rahman ibn Muhammad ibn Abd Allah Target entity description: Abd al-Rahman ibn Muhammad ibn Abd Allah, better known as Abd al-Rahman III, was the 10th-century Umayyad ruler of al-Andalus who proclaimed himself Caliph and presided over the political and cultural zenith of Islamic Spain.
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A.
Abd al-Rahman ibn al-Hakam
Abd al-Rahman ibn al-Hakam was an Umayyad prince and governor of al-Andalus who played a significant role in the early Islamic administration of the Iberian Peninsula.
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B.
Abd al-Rahman ibn Abbas
Abd al-Rahman ibn Abbas was a son of al-Abbas ibn Abd al-Muttalib and thus a member of the extended family (Banu Hashim) of the Prophet Muhammad in early Islamic history.
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C.
Abd al-Rahman
Abd al-Rahman is the given name of the prominent medieval Islamic scholar and historian Ibn al-Jawzi.
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D.
Abd al-Rahman
Abd al-Rahman is the given name of the renowned 14th-century Arab historian and sociologist Ibn Khaldun.
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E.
Abd al-Rahman
Abd al-Rahman is the personal name of the renowned 15th-century Egyptian scholar and polymath Jalal al-Din al-Suyuti.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Caliph
ⓘ
emir of Córdoba ⓘ human ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Abd al-Rahman al-Nasir
ⓘ
Abd ar-Rahman III ⓘ
linked to:
Abd al-Rahman III
|
| birthDate | 0891-01-01 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Córdoba
ⓘ
al-Andalus ⓘ
linked to:
Al-Andalus
|
| branchOfReligion | Sunni Islam ⓘ |
| caliphalTitleAssumed | 0929-01-16 ⓘ |
| capitalOfRealm | Córdoba ⓘ |
| countryRuled |
Caliphate of Córdoba
ⓘ
al-Andalus ⓘ
linked to:
Al-Andalus
|
| deathDate | 0961-10-15 ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
Caliphate of Córdoba
ⓘ
Córdoba ⓘ |
| dynasty | Umayyad dynasty of al-Andalus ⓘ |
| era | 10th century ⓘ |
| ethnicOrigin | Arab ⓘ |
| father | Muhammad ibn Abd Allah ⓘ |
| founded | Caliphate of Córdoba ⓘ |
| fullName | Abd al-Rahman ibn Muhammad ibn Abd Allah ⓘ |
| grandfather |
Abdallah ibn Muhammad
ⓘ
linked to:
Muhammad ibn Abd Allah
|
| knownFor |
centralizing power in al-Andalus
ⓘ
conflict with the Fatimid Caliphate ⓘ diplomatic relations with Christian kingdoms in the Iberian Peninsula ⓘ diplomatic relations with the Byzantine Empire ⓘ presiding over the cultural zenith of Islamic Spain ⓘ presiding over the political zenith of Islamic Spain ⓘ proclaiming the Caliphate of Córdoba ⓘ strengthening the navy of al-Andalus ⓘ |
| language | Arabic ⓘ |
| mother | Muzna ⓘ |
| orderedConstructionOf |
Madinat al-Zahra
ⓘ
linked to:
Medina Azahara
|
| predecessor | Abdallah ibn Muhammad ⓘ |
| reignEnd | 0961-10-15 ⓘ |
| reignStart | 0912-01-16 ⓘ |
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| residence |
Madinat al-Zahra
ⓘ
linked to:
Medina Azahara
|
| ruledIn | Iberian Peninsula ⓘ |
| seatOfPower | Córdoba ⓘ |
| successor | Al-Hakam II ⓘ |
| title |
Caliph of Córdoba
ⓘ
Emir of Córdoba ⓘ
linked to:
Amir of Córdoba
al-Nasir li-Din Allah ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Abd al-Rahman ibn Muhammad ibn Abd Allah Description of subject: Abd al-Rahman ibn Muhammad ibn Abd Allah, better known as Abd al-Rahman III, was the 10th-century Umayyad ruler of al-Andalus who proclaimed himself Caliph and presided over the political and cultural zenith of Islamic Spain.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Abd al-Rahman ibn Muhammad ibn Abd Allah
subject linked to:
Abd al-Rahman ibn Muhammad ibn Abd Allah