Iah
E818155
Iah was an ancient Egyptian queen and royal mother of the 11th Dynasty, best known as the mother of Pharaoh Mentuhotep II.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Iah canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9758390 — 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: Iah Context triple: [Mentuhotep II, mother, Iah]
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A.
Ilo
Ilo is a given name associated with the individual Ilo Browne Wallace.
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B.
Ilo
Ilo is a coastal port city in southern Peru known for its fishing industry and maritime trade.
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C.
Iaai
Iaai is an Oceanic language of the Austronesian family spoken primarily on Ouvéa Island in New Caledonia.
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D.
Ija
Ija is a dialect of the Kaili language spoken by a local community in Central Sulawesi, Indonesia.
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E.
Waiyana
Waiyana is an alternative name for the Wayana language, an indigenous Cariban language spoken by the Wayana people in parts of Brazil, Suriname, and French Guiana.
- 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: Iah Target entity description: Iah was an ancient Egyptian queen and royal mother of the 11th Dynasty, best known as the mother of Pharaoh Mentuhotep II.
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A.
Ilo
Ilo is a given name associated with the individual Ilo Browne Wallace.
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B.
Ilo
Ilo is a coastal port city in southern Peru known for its fishing industry and maritime trade.
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C.
Iaai
Iaai is an Oceanic language of the Austronesian family spoken primarily on Ouvéa Island in New Caledonia.
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D.
Ija
Ija is a dialect of the Kaili language spoken by a local community in Central Sulawesi, Indonesia.
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E.
Waiyana
Waiyana is an alternative name for the Wayana language, an indigenous Cariban language spoken by the Wayana people in parts of Brazil, Suriname, and French Guiana.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ancient Egyptian queen
ⓘ
royal mother ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Thebes ⓘ |
| attestedOn |
inscriptions from Thebes
ⓘ
reliefs in the temple of Mentuhotep II at Deir el-Bahri ⓘ statues of Mentuhotep II ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Theban necropolis (uncertain) ⓘ |
| child | Mentuhotep II ⓘ |
| country |
Ancient Egypt
ⓘ
linked to:
Pharaonic Egypt
|
| culture | ancient Egyptian ⓘ |
| dynasty |
Eleventh Dynasty of Egypt
ⓘ
linked to:
11th Dynasty of Egypt
|
| floruit | late 11th Dynasty of Egypt ⓘ |
| house | Theban royal house of the 11th Dynasty ⓘ |
| motherOf | Mentuhotep II ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Egyptian moon god Iah ⓘ |
| nameMeaning | Moon ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being the mother of Pharaoh Mentuhotep II
ⓘ
linking the Intef line with the kings of the Middle Kingdom ⓘ |
| period |
First Intermediate Period
ⓘ
linked to:
First Intermediate Period of Egypt
early Middle Kingdom of Egypt ⓘ |
| possibleChild |
Intef
ⓘ
Neferu II ⓘ |
| relative | Intef II (possible father-in-law) ⓘ |
| religion | ancient Egyptian religion ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | female ⓘ |
| spouse | Intef III ⓘ |
| title |
King’s Mother
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King’s Wife ⓘ Priestess of Hathor ⓘ |
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: Iah Description of subject: Iah was an ancient Egyptian queen and royal mother of the 11th Dynasty, best known as the mother of Pharaoh Mentuhotep II.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.