Gharnāṭa
E148480
Gharnāṭa is the historical Arabic name for the city of Granada in southern Spain, renowned as the last Muslim stronghold in the Iberian Peninsula and home to the Alhambra palace.
All labels observed (2)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1269704 — 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: Gharnāṭa Context triple: [Granada, formerName, Gharnāṭa]
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A.
Mathura
Mathura is an ancient city in northern India revered in Hinduism as the birthplace of Lord Krishna and a major pilgrimage center.
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B.
Hastinapura
Hastinapura is the ancient royal capital of the Kuru kingdom in Indian epic tradition, serving as the primary political and familial setting of the Mahabharata.
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C.
Kathiawari
Kathiawari is a regional dialect of Gujarati spoken primarily in the Saurashtra (Kathiawar) peninsula of western India, known for its distinct phonetic and lexical features.
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D.
Dahanapura
Dahanapura was the principal city and political center of the historical Kediri Kingdom in Java.
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E.
Balaghat
Balaghat is a city in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh known for its rich mineral resources, especially manganese and copper, and its proximity to forested and wildlife-rich areas.
- 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: Gharnāṭa Target entity description: Gharnāṭa is the historical Arabic name for the city of Granada in southern Spain, renowned as the last Muslim stronghold in the Iberian Peninsula and home to the Alhambra palace.
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A.
Mathura
Mathura is an ancient city in northern India revered in Hinduism as the birthplace of Lord Krishna and a major pilgrimage center.
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B.
Hastinapura
Hastinapura is the ancient royal capital of the Kuru kingdom in Indian epic tradition, serving as the primary political and familial setting of the Mahabharata.
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C.
Kathiawari
Kathiawari is a regional dialect of Gujarati spoken primarily in the Saurashtra (Kathiawar) peninsula of western India, known for its distinct phonetic and lexical features.
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D.
Dahanapura
Dahanapura was the principal city and political center of the historical Kediri Kingdom in Java.
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E.
Balaghat
Balaghat is a city in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh known for its rich mineral resources, especially manganese and copper, and its proximity to forested and wildlife-rich areas.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Arabic exonym
ⓘ
historical city name ⓘ toponym ⓘ |
| alternateTransliteration |
Garnata
ⓘ
Gharnata ⓘ |
| associatedWithDynasty | Nasrid dynasty ⓘ |
| associatedWithPolity |
Emirate of Granada
ⓘ
linked to:
Taifa of Granada
|
| conquestYear | 1492 ⓘ |
| correspondsToModernCity | Granada ⓘ |
| culturalHeritage | UNESCO World Heritage context via Alhambra and Generalife ⓘ |
| etymologicallyRelatedTo |
Granada (Spanish name)
ⓘ
linked to:
Granada
|
| famousFor |
Alhambra palace complex
ⓘ
linked to:
Alhambra
Andalusian culture ⓘ Islamic architecture ⓘ |
| fellTo |
Catholic Monarchs of Castile and Aragon
ⓘ
linked to:
Catholic Monarchs
|
| historicalRegion | Kingdom of Granada ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | symbol of the end of Muslim rule in Iberia ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Arabic ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Iberian Peninsula
ⓘ
al-Andalus ⓘ
linked to:
Andalusia
southern Spain ⓘ |
| modernCountry | Spain ⓘ |
| modernRegion | Andalusia ⓘ |
| nameOf | Granada ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
Reconquista
ⓘ
al-Andalus ⓘ
linked to:
Andalusia
|
| relatedMonument |
Alhambra
ⓘ
Generalife ⓘ |
| religiousHistory | center of Islam in late medieval Iberia ⓘ |
| role |
capital of the Nasrid Emirate of Granada
ⓘ
last major Muslim stronghold in Iberian Peninsula ⓘ |
| scriptUsed | Arabic script ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfProminence |
13th century
ⓘ
14th century ⓘ 15th century ⓘ late Middle Ages ⓘ |
| usedBy | Muslim inhabitants of al-Andalus ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Arabic historical sources
ⓘ
Islamic historiography ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Gharnāṭa Description of subject: Gharnāṭa is the historical Arabic name for the city of Granada in southern Spain, renowned as the last Muslim stronghold in the Iberian Peninsula and home to the Alhambra palace.
Referenced by (6)
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linked to: Gharnāṭa