Absalom’s exile in Geshur
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Absalom’s exile in Geshur is the period in the biblical narrative when King David’s son Absalom fled to his maternal grandfather’s kingdom of Geshur after killing his half-brother Amnon, remaining there estranged from his father for several years.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Absalom’s exile in Geshur canonical | 1 |
| Absalom’s flight to Geshur | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T19081977 — 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: Absalom’s exile in Geshur Context triple: [Absalom’s sheep-shearers’ feast, precedesEvent, Absalom’s exile in Geshur]
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A.
Absalom
Absalom is a biblical figure, the rebellious son of King David known for his striking appearance, tragic revolt against his father, and dramatic death.
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B.
Absalom’s sheep-shearers’ feast
Absalom’s sheep-shearers’ feast is the celebratory gathering in the biblical narrative where Absalom orchestrates the killing of his half-brother Amnon in revenge for Tamar.
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C.
Pillar of Absalom
The Pillar of Absalom is an ancient monumental rock-cut tomb and funerary monument in the Kidron Valley in Jerusalem, traditionally associated with Absalom, the rebellious son of the biblical King David.
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D.
Salāmān u Absāl
Salāmān u Absāl is a Persian mystical-romantic poem by Jami that reworks an ancient philosophical love story into an allegory of the soul’s spiritual journey.
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E.
Tomb of Absalom
The Tomb of Absalom is an ancient monumental rock-cut structure in Jerusalem traditionally associated with Absalom, the rebellious son of King David, and notable for its distinctive blend of Hellenistic and Near Eastern architectural styles.
- 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: Absalom’s exile in Geshur Target entity description: Absalom’s exile in Geshur is the period in the biblical narrative when King David’s son Absalom fled to his maternal grandfather’s kingdom of Geshur after killing his half-brother Amnon, remaining there estranged from his father for several years.
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A.
Absalom
Absalom is a biblical figure, the rebellious son of King David known for his striking appearance, tragic revolt against his father, and dramatic death.
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B.
Absalom’s sheep-shearers’ feast
Absalom’s sheep-shearers’ feast is the celebratory gathering in the biblical narrative where Absalom orchestrates the killing of his half-brother Amnon in revenge for Tamar.
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C.
Pillar of Absalom
The Pillar of Absalom is an ancient monumental rock-cut tomb and funerary monument in the Kidron Valley in Jerusalem, traditionally associated with Absalom, the rebellious son of the biblical King David.
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D.
Salāmān u Absāl
Salāmān u Absāl is a Persian mystical-romantic poem by Jami that reworks an ancient philosophical love story into an allegory of the soul’s spiritual journey.
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E.
Tomb of Absalom
The Tomb of Absalom is an ancient monumental rock-cut structure in Jerusalem traditionally associated with Absalom, the rebellious son of King David, and notable for its distinctive blend of Hellenistic and Near Eastern architectural styles.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Talmai king of Geshur
linked to: Absalom’s exile in Geshur