Jordan (country)

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constitutional monarchy country sovereign state

Jordan is a Middle Eastern country located at the crossroads of Asia, Africa, and Europe, known for its ancient archaeological sites like Petra and its relative political stability in the region.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan	25
Jordan (country) canonical	1
Jordan (western part)	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10324240 — 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: Jordan (country)
Context triple: [Jordan, hasHomograph, Jordan (country)]

A. Al Jorden
Al Jorden was a trombonist and the first husband of American singer and actress Doris Day, known for their troubled and short-lived marriage.
B. Jordanis
Jordanis was a 6th-century Roman bureaucrat and historian best known for his work "Getica," a key source on the history of the Goths.
C. Jordan
Jordan is a popular Nike-owned athletic footwear and apparel brand originally inspired by basketball legend Michael Jordan and known for its iconic Air Jordan sneakers.
D. Jordan
Jordan is a common given name used by people of all genders in many English-speaking and other countries.
E. Jordan
Jordan is a scientist known for formally describing the bacterial genus Bradyrhizobium.
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: Jordan (country)
Target entity description: Jordan is a Middle Eastern country located at the crossroads of Asia, Africa, and Europe, known for its ancient archaeological sites like Petra and its relative political stability in the region.

A. Al Jorden
Al Jorden was a trombonist and the first husband of American singer and actress Doris Day, known for their troubled and short-lived marriage.
B. Jordanis
Jordanis was a 6th-century Roman bureaucrat and historian best known for his work "Getica," a key source on the history of the Goths.
C. Jordan
Jordan is a popular Nike-owned athletic footwear and apparel brand originally inspired by basketball legend Michael Jordan and known for its iconic Air Jordan sneakers.
D. Jordan
Jordan is a common given name used by people of all genders in many English-speaking and other countries.
E. Jordan
Jordan is a scientist known for formally describing the bacterial genus Bradyrhizobium.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (63)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	constitutional monarchy ⓘ country ⓘ sovereign state ⓘ
ArabLeagueMember	true ⓘ
borderCountry	Iraq NERFINISHED ⓘ Israel NERFINISHED ⓘ Saudi Arabia NERFINISHED ⓘ State of Palestine NERFINISHED ⓘ Syria NERFINISHED ⓘ
callingCode	+962 ⓘ
capital	Amman NERFINISHED ⓘ
continent	Asia ⓘ
currency	Jordanian dinar ⓘ
currencyCode	JOD NERFINISHED ⓘ
demonym	Jordanian ⓘ
drivesOn	right ⓘ
famousSite	Aqaba NERFINISHED ⓘ Dead Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ Jerash NERFINISHED ⓘ Petra NERFINISHED ⓘ Wadi Rum NERFINISHED ⓘ
governmentType	unitary parliamentary constitutional monarchy ⓘ
hasArchaeologicalHeritage	Nabataean city of Petra NERFINISHED ⓘ Roman ruins of Jerash NERFINISHED ⓘ Umayyad desert castles NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasCoastOn	Dead Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ Gulf of Aqaba NERFINISHED ⓘ
headOfGovernment	Bisher Al-Khasawneh NERFINISHED ⓘ
headOfState	Abdullah II of Jordan NERFINISHED ⓘ
internetTLD	.jo NERFINISHED ⓘ .الاردن ⓘ
ISO3166-1Alpha2	JO NERFINISHED ⓘ
ISO3166-1Alpha3	JOR NERFINISHED ⓘ
knownFor	hosting refugees from neighboring conflicts ⓘ phosphate mining ⓘ relative political stability in the Middle East ⓘ tourism ⓘ
largestCity	Amman NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedOn	East Bank of the Jordan River NERFINISHED ⓘ
majorCity	Aqaba NERFINISHED ⓘ Irbid NERFINISHED ⓘ Zarqa NERFINISHED ⓘ
majorReligion	Sunni Islam NERFINISHED ⓘ
memberOf	Arab League NERFINISHED ⓘ International Monetary Fund ⓘ Organisation of Islamic Cooperation NERFINISHED ⓘ United Nations ⓘ World Bank NERFINISHED ⓘ World Trade Organization ⓘ
minorityReligion	Christianity NERFINISHED ⓘ
monarch	Abdullah II of Jordan NERFINISHED ⓘ
nationalAnthem	As-salam al-malaki al-urdoni NERFINISHED ⓘ
nationalFlag	Flag of Jordan NERFINISHED ⓘ
nationalMotto	God, Country, King NERFINISHED ⓘ
nationalReligion	Islam NERFINISHED ⓘ
nationalSymbol	Hashemite coat of arms NERFINISHED ⓘ
officialLanguage	Arabic ⓘ
OICMember	true ⓘ
region	Middle East ⓘ
timeZone	UTC+2 ⓘ
timeZoneDST	UTC+3 ⓘ
UNMemberState	true ⓘ
WorldBankRegion	Middle East and North Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ

How these facts were elicited