Gelimar
E804385
Gelimar was the last king of the Vandal Kingdom in North Africa, known for his defeat by the Byzantine general Belisarius in the 6th century.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Gelimar canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9516613 — 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: Gelimar Context triple: [Gelimer, alternativeName, Gelimar]
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A.
Ualamo
Ualamo is an alternative name for Wolaytta, an Omotic language spoken primarily in southwestern Ethiopia.
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B.
Dumarao
Dumarao is a municipality in the province of Capiz in the Western Visayas region of the Philippines, known for its predominantly agricultural economy and rural communities.
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C.
Zemba
Zemba is a Bantu language variety spoken primarily in southwestern Angola and northern Namibia, closely related to and often considered a dialect of Herero.
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D.
Galibi
Galibi is a coastal village in northeastern Suriname known for its indigenous communities and important sea turtle nesting beaches.
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E.
Ilami
Ilami is a regional variety of Southern Kurdish spoken primarily in and around the city of Ilam in western Iran.
- 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: Gelimar Target entity description: Gelimar was the last king of the Vandal Kingdom in North Africa, known for his defeat by the Byzantine general Belisarius in the 6th century.
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A.
Ualamo
Ualamo is an alternative name for Wolaytta, an Omotic language spoken primarily in southwestern Ethiopia.
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B.
Dumarao
Dumarao is a municipality in the province of Capiz in the Western Visayas region of the Philippines, known for its predominantly agricultural economy and rural communities.
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C.
Zemba
Zemba is a Bantu language variety spoken primarily in southwestern Angola and northern Namibia, closely related to and often considered a dialect of Herero.
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D.
Galibi
Galibi is a coastal village in northeastern Suriname known for its indigenous communities and important sea turtle nesting beaches.
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E.
Ilami
Ilami is a regional variety of Southern Kurdish spoken primarily in and around the city of Ilam in western Iran.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Vandal king
ⓘ
historical figure ⓘ monarch ⓘ |
| broughtTo | Constantinople NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capital | Carthage NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capturedBy | Belisarius NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict | Byzantine Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Vandal Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
Byzantine Empire
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Constantinople NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| defeatedBy | Belisarius NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | 6th century ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Vandals NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | Late Antiquity ⓘ |
| house | Vandal royal dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
being the last king of the Vandal Kingdom
ⓘ
defeat by the Byzantine general Belisarius ⓘ |
| language |
Latin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Vandalic ⓘ |
| legacy | marked the end of Vandal rule in North Africa ⓘ |
| monarchOf | Vandal Kingdom in North Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEvent |
Battle of Ad Decimum
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Battle of Tricamarum NERFINISHED ⓘ Vandalic War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation | king ⓘ |
| opponent |
Belisarius
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Justinian I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| overthrownBy |
Belisarius
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Byzantine Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| patron | none (kingdom abolished after his defeat) ⓘ |
| positionHeld | King of the Vandals and Alans NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| predecessor | Hilderic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | North Africa ⓘ |
| reignEnd | 534 ⓘ |
| reignStart | 530 ⓘ |
| religion | Arian Christianity NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence | Carthage NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successor | Justinian I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| surrenderedIn | 534 ⓘ |
| surrenderedTo | Belisarius NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title | Rex Vandalorum et Alanorum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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: Gelimar Description of subject: Gelimar was the last king of the Vandal Kingdom in North Africa, known for his defeat by the Byzantine general Belisarius in the 6th century.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.