Uatsdin
E97385
Uatsdin is the modern revival of the indigenous Ossetian ethnic religion, centered on traditional deities, rituals, and ancestral customs of the Ossetian people.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Uastyrdzhi | 5 |
| Uatsdin canonical | 3 |
| Uatsilla | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T766777 — 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: Uatsdin Context triple: [Ossetians, traditionalReligionName, Uatsdin]
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A.
Utian
Utian is a proposed family of Native American languages once spoken in central California, including the Miwok and Costanoan (Ohlone) languages.
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B.
Harauti
Harauti is an Indo-Aryan dialect of the Rajasthani language spoken primarily in the Hadoti region of Rajasthan, India.
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C.
Avusy
Avusy is a small rural municipality located in the canton of Geneva in southwestern Switzerland, near the French border.
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D.
Usakhelauri
Usakhelauri is a rare and highly prized Georgian red wine known for its natural sweetness, aromatic complexity, and limited production in the mountainous Racha region.
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E.
Nain
Nain is a remote coastal town in northern Labrador, Canada, known as the administrative center of the Inuit region of Nunatsiavut.
- 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: Uatsdin Target entity description: Uatsdin is the modern revival of the indigenous Ossetian ethnic religion, centered on traditional deities, rituals, and ancestral customs of the Ossetian people.
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A.
Utian
Utian is a proposed family of Native American languages once spoken in central California, including the Miwok and Costanoan (Ohlone) languages.
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B.
Harauti
Harauti is an Indo-Aryan dialect of the Rajasthani language spoken primarily in the Hadoti region of Rajasthan, India.
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C.
Avusy
Avusy is a small rural municipality located in the canton of Geneva in southwestern Switzerland, near the French border.
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D.
Usakhelauri
Usakhelauri is a rare and highly prized Georgian red wine known for its natural sweetness, aromatic complexity, and limited production in the mountainous Racha region.
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E.
Nain
Nain is a remote coastal town in northern Labrador, Canada, known as the administrative center of the Inuit region of Nunatsiavut.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Ossetian religion
ⓘ
ethnic religion ⓘ modern paganism ⓘ religion ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Ossetian national identity
ⓘ
cultural revival ⓘ |
| contrastsWith |
Christianity in Ossetia
ⓘ
Islam in Ossetia ⓘ |
| corePractice |
observance of Ossetian customs
ⓘ
veneration of ancestors ⓘ veneration of traditional deities ⓘ |
| emergedInCentury | 20th century ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
continuity with pre-Christian traditions
ⓘ
link between people, land, and ancestors ⓘ |
| follows | Ossetian indigenous religious tradition ⓘ |
| geographicRegion |
Caucasus
ⓘ
North Ossetia ⓘ
surface form:
North Ossetia–Alania
South Ossetia ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Yarsanism
ⓘ
surface form:
Assianism
Ætsæg Din ⓘ |
| hasCommunity |
Ossetians
ⓘ
surface form:
Ossetian diaspora
|
| hasConcept |
Nart sagas
ⓘ
surface form:
Nart saga heroes
|
| hasEthnicFocus |
Ossetians
ⓘ
surface form:
Ossetian people
|
| hasMajorDeity |
Donbettyr
ⓘ
Fælværa ⓘ Kurdalægon ⓘ Safa ⓘ Uacilla ⓘ Uatsdin self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Uastyrdzhi
Æfsati ⓘ |
| hasMoralCode |
community solidarity
ⓘ
hospitality ⓘ respect for elders ⓘ |
| hasRitual |
animal sacrifice
ⓘ
communal feast ⓘ libation ⓘ votive offerings ⓘ |
| hasRitualObject |
ritual bread
ⓘ
traditional Ossetian beer ⓘ |
| hasRitualPlace |
family shrine
ⓘ
holy grove ⓘ mountain sanctuary ⓘ |
| hasSacredLanguage | Ossetian language ⓘ |
| hasSacredTime |
agricultural rites
ⓘ
seasonal festivals ⓘ |
| hasSymbol | traditional Ossetian solar motifs ⓘ |
| isRevivalOf | traditional Ossetian religion ⓘ |
| religiousType | polytheism ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Uatsdin Description of subject: Uatsdin is the modern revival of the indigenous Ossetian ethnic religion, centered on traditional deities, rituals, and ancestral customs of the Ossetian people.
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Uastyrdzhi
this entity surface form:
Uatsilla
this entity surface form:
Uastyrdzhi
this entity surface form:
Uastyrdzhi
this entity surface form:
Uastyrdzhi
this entity surface form:
Uastyrdzhi