Ammon
E233621
Canaanite language
Iron Age Levantine polity
ancient city
ancient kingdom
ancient people
biblical figure
capital city
deity
Ammon was an ancient kingdom located east of the Jordan River, often interacting and clashing with the Israelites throughout biblical history.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ammon canonical | 26 |
| Bene Ammon | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2102209 — 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: Ammon Context triple: [Ancient Israel, borders, Ammon]
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A.
Reuel
Reuel is the middle name of famed English author and philologist J. R. R. Tolkien, used as part of his full name John Ronald Reuel Tolkien.
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B.
Anat
Anat is a prominent Canaanite war and fertility goddess known for her fierce martial prowess and protective role in the ancient Levantine pantheon.
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C.
Nimrod
Nimrod is a 1997 studio album by American punk rock band Green Day, best known for its blend of punk energy with more experimental and melodic tracks.
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D.
Shadrack
Shadrack is a traumatized World War I veteran in Toni Morrison’s novel *Sula* who founds the ritual of National Suicide Day and embodies the community’s fears and marginalization.
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E.
Tahawus
Tahawus is a remote hamlet in New York’s Adirondack Mountains known for its historic iron mining operations and proximity to High Peaks wilderness 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: Ammon Target entity description: Ammon was an ancient kingdom located east of the Jordan River, often interacting and clashing with the Israelites throughout biblical history.
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A.
Reuel
Reuel is the middle name of famed English author and philologist J. R. R. Tolkien, used as part of his full name John Ronald Reuel Tolkien.
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B.
Anat
Anat is a prominent Canaanite war and fertility goddess known for her fierce martial prowess and protective role in the ancient Levantine pantheon.
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C.
Nimrod
Nimrod is a 1997 studio album by American punk rock band Green Day, best known for its blend of punk energy with more experimental and melodic tracks.
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D.
Shadrack
Shadrack is a traumatized World War I veteran in Toni Morrison’s novel *Sula* who founds the ritual of National Suicide Day and embodies the community’s fears and marginalization.
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E.
Tahawus
Tahawus is a remote hamlet in New York’s Adirondack Mountains known for its historic iron mining operations and proximity to High Peaks wilderness areas.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Ammon Description of subject: Ammon was an ancient kingdom located east of the Jordan River, often interacting and clashing with the Israelites throughout biblical history.
Referenced by (27)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Ammon