Ali-Morad Khan Zand
E810404
Ali-Morad Khan Zand was an 18th-century Iranian ruler who briefly reigned as a shah during the turbulent final years of the Zand dynasty.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Ali-Morad Khan Zand canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9505600 — 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: Ali-Morad Khan Zand Context triple: [Zand dynasty, notableRuler, Ali-Morad Khan Zand]
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A.
Abol-Fath Khan Zand
Abol-Fath Khan Zand was a short-reigning 18th-century ruler of the Zand dynasty in Iran, known primarily as one of its later, less powerful monarchs during the dynasty’s decline.
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B.
Karim Khan Zand
Karim Khan Zand was an 18th-century Iranian ruler who effectively governed much of Persia from Shiraz, earning a reputation for relative justice, stability, and prosperity during his reign.
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C.
Fath-Ali Shah Qajar
Fath-Ali Shah Qajar was the second shah of the Qajar dynasty, known for his long early-19th-century reign over Iran, his lavish court culture, and significant territorial losses to Russia.
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D.
Ahmad Shah Qajar
Ahmad Shah Qajar was the final monarch of Iran’s Qajar dynasty, whose weak rule and political turmoil led to the rise of Reza Shah and the establishment of the Pahlavi dynasty.
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E.
Shahrokh Shah
Shahrokh Shah was an 18th-century Persian monarch who ruled parts of Iran as a successor in the Afsharid dynasty following Nader Shah's death.
- 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: Ali-Morad Khan Zand Target entity description: Ali-Morad Khan Zand was an 18th-century Iranian ruler who briefly reigned as a shah during the turbulent final years of the Zand dynasty.
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A.
Abol-Fath Khan Zand
Abol-Fath Khan Zand was a short-reigning 18th-century ruler of the Zand dynasty in Iran, known primarily as one of its later, less powerful monarchs during the dynasty’s decline.
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B.
Karim Khan Zand
Karim Khan Zand was an 18th-century Iranian ruler who effectively governed much of Persia from Shiraz, earning a reputation for relative justice, stability, and prosperity during his reign.
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C.
Fath-Ali Shah Qajar
Fath-Ali Shah Qajar was the second shah of the Qajar dynasty, known for his long early-19th-century reign over Iran, his lavish court culture, and significant territorial losses to Russia.
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D.
Ahmad Shah Qajar
Ahmad Shah Qajar was the final monarch of Iran’s Qajar dynasty, whose weak rule and political turmoil led to the rise of Reza Shah and the establishment of the Pahlavi dynasty.
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E.
Shahrokh Shah
Shahrokh Shah was an 18th-century Persian monarch who ruled parts of Iran as a successor in the Afsharid dynasty following Nader Shah's death.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Iranian ruler
ⓘ
Zand dynasty monarch ⓘ person ⓘ shah of Iran ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Shiraz
ⓘ
linked to:
Shiraz, Iran
|
| centuryOfActivity | 18th century ⓘ |
| conflictWith |
Qajar forces
ⓘ
linked to:
Qajar Persian Army
|
| country | Iran ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1785 ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Iran ⓘ |
| dynasty | Zand dynasty ⓘ |
| ethnicity | Iranian ⓘ |
| governmentType | absolute monarchy ⓘ |
| historicalEra |
post-Safavid Iran
ⓘ
pre-Qajar Iran ⓘ |
| house | House of Zand ⓘ |
| knownFor | attempts to maintain Zand control over Iran ⓘ |
| language | Persian ⓘ |
| legacy | one of the last effective Zand rulers ⓘ |
| monarchOf | Iran ⓘ |
| notableEvent | civil wars among Zand princes ⓘ |
| notableFor | brief reign as shah of Iran ⓘ |
| occupation |
military leader
ⓘ
monarch ⓘ |
| opponent | Agha Mohammad Khan Qajar ⓘ |
| politicalContext | late Zand dynasty power struggles ⓘ |
| powerBase | Zand tribal forces ⓘ |
| predecessor | Sadiq Khan Zand ⓘ |
| regionRuled | central Iran ⓘ |
| reignEnd | 1785 ⓘ |
| reignStart | 1781 ⓘ |
| religion | Shia Islam ⓘ |
| status | deceased ⓘ |
| successor | Jafar Khan Zand ⓘ |
| title |
Shah of Persia
ⓘ
linked to:
Shah
Shahanshah of Iran ⓘ
linked to:
Shahanshah of Persia
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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: Ali-Morad Khan Zand Description of subject: Ali-Morad Khan Zand was an 18th-century Iranian ruler who briefly reigned as a shah during the turbulent final years of the Zand dynasty.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.