Ismail ibn Haydar
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Ismail ibn Haydar, better known as Shah Ismail I, was the founder of the Safavid dynasty and the first Shah of Iran, who established Twelver Shi'ism as the state religion in the early 16th century.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Ismail ibn Haydar canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9239818 — 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: Ismail ibn Haydar Context triple: [Ismail I, alsoKnownAs, Ismail ibn Haydar]
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A.
Burhan al-Din
Burhan al-Din is an Islamic honorific title meaning "Proof of the Religion," traditionally bestowed on distinguished religious scholars and jurists.
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B.
Izz al-Din Masud
Izz al-Din Masud was a medieval Muslim ruler of the Zengid dynasty who governed parts of northern Iraq and Syria during the 12th century.
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C.
Ahmad ibn Muhammad
Ahmad ibn Muhammad was an Aghlabid emir who ruled Ifriqiya and is remembered for consolidating the dynasty’s power in North Africa and supporting its Mediterranean expansion.
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D.
Sadr al-Din Muhammad ibn Ibrahim
Sadr al-Din Muhammad ibn Ibrahim, better known as Mulla Sadra, was a seminal 17th-century Persian Islamic philosopher who founded the transcendent theosophy (al-hikma al-muta‘aliya) school of thought.
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E.
Sheikh Othman
Sheikh Othman is a district in the city of Aden in southern Yemen, historically part of the former British Colony of Aden.
- 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: Ismail ibn Haydar Target entity description: Ismail ibn Haydar, better known as Shah Ismail I, was the founder of the Safavid dynasty and the first Shah of Iran, who established Twelver Shi'ism as the state religion in the early 16th century.
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A.
Burhan al-Din
Burhan al-Din is an Islamic honorific title meaning "Proof of the Religion," traditionally bestowed on distinguished religious scholars and jurists.
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B.
Izz al-Din Masud
Izz al-Din Masud was a medieval Muslim ruler of the Zengid dynasty who governed parts of northern Iraq and Syria during the 12th century.
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C.
Ahmad ibn Muhammad
Ahmad ibn Muhammad was an Aghlabid emir who ruled Ifriqiya and is remembered for consolidating the dynasty’s power in North Africa and supporting its Mediterranean expansion.
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D.
Sadr al-Din Muhammad ibn Ibrahim
Sadr al-Din Muhammad ibn Ibrahim, better known as Mulla Sadra, was a seminal 17th-century Persian Islamic philosopher who founded the transcendent theosophy (al-hikma al-muta‘aliya) school of thought.
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E.
Sheikh Othman
Sheikh Othman is a district in the city of Aden in southern Yemen, historically part of the former British Colony of Aden.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Safavid ruler
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Shah of Iran ⓘ founder of dynasty ⓘ human ⓘ monarch ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Ismail I
NERFINISHED
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Shah Ismail I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1487-07-17 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Ardabil
NERFINISHED
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Azerbaijan region NERFINISHED ⓘ Safavid Sufi order center in Ardabil ⓘ |
| capitalEstablishedAt | Tabriz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| child |
Alqas Mirza
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bahram Mirza NERFINISHED ⓘ Sam Mirza NERFINISHED ⓘ Tahmasp I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflictWith |
Ottoman Empire
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Uzbek Shaybanids NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Iran NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1524-05-23 ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Tabriz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dynasty | Safavid dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | early 16th century ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Azeri Turkic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | Haydar Safavi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| founded | Safavid dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
Azerbaijani Turkic
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Persian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| madeStateReligion | Twelver Shi'ism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| madeStateReligionOf | Iran NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| memberOf | Safavid Sufi order NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mother | Martha (Alamshah Begum) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableBattle | Battle of Chaldiran NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
establishing a centralized Iranian monarchy
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imposing Twelver Shi'ism across Iran ⓘ unifying Iran as a territorial state ⓘ |
| occupation | poet ⓘ |
| patronOf |
Persian literature
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Shi'a clerics ⓘ arts ⓘ |
| penName | Khatai NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld | Shah of Iran NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| predecessor | Aq Qoyunlu rulers of Iran NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reignEnd | 1524 ⓘ |
| reignStart | 1501 ⓘ |
| religion | Twelver Shi'ism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Tajlu Khanum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successor | Tahmasp I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| wroteInLanguage |
Azerbaijani Turkic
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Persian ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Ismail ibn Haydar Description of subject: Ismail ibn Haydar, better known as Shah Ismail I, was the founder of the Safavid dynasty and the first Shah of Iran, who established Twelver Shi'ism as the state religion in the early 16th century.
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