Obodas I
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Obodas I was an early king of the Nabataean kingdom, known for consolidating its power in the 2nd century BCE and successfully resisting Seleucid expansion.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Obodas I canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20893059 — 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: Obodas I Context triple: [Aretas III of Nabatea, predecessor, Obodas I]
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A.
Obodas III
Obodas III was a king of Nabatea who ruled in the late 1st century BCE and oversaw a period of relative stability and prosperity for the kingdom.
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B.
Ziusuddu
Ziusuddu is a legendary Sumerian figure known as the hero of an ancient Mesopotamian flood myth, often compared to the biblical Noah.
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C.
Ur-Baba
Ur-Baba was a ruler (ensi) of the Sumerian city-state of Lagash in the late 3rd millennium BCE, known as the predecessor of the famous governor Gudea.
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D.
Tegbesu
Tegbesu was an 18th-century king of the West African Kingdom of Dahomey, noted for consolidating royal power and expanding the state's military and economic influence.
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E.
Bursippa
Bursippa is an alternative transliteration of Borsippa, an ancient Mesopotamian city known for its prominent ziggurat and religious significance near Babylon.
- 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: Obodas I Target entity description: Obodas I was an early king of the Nabataean kingdom, known for consolidating its power in the 2nd century BCE and successfully resisting Seleucid expansion.
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A.
Obodas III
Obodas III was a king of Nabatea who ruled in the late 1st century BCE and oversaw a period of relative stability and prosperity for the kingdom.
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B.
Ziusuddu
Ziusuddu is a legendary Sumerian figure known as the hero of an ancient Mesopotamian flood myth, often compared to the biblical Noah.
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C.
Ur-Baba
Ur-Baba was a ruler (ensi) of the Sumerian city-state of Lagash in the late 3rd millennium BCE, known as the predecessor of the famous governor Gudea.
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D.
Tegbesu
Tegbesu was an 18th-century king of the West African Kingdom of Dahomey, noted for consolidating royal power and expanding the state's military and economic influence.
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E.
Bursippa
Bursippa is an alternative transliteration of Borsippa, an ancient Mesopotamian city known for its prominent ziggurat and religious significance near Babylon.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.