Samawah
E303398
Samawah is a city in southern Iraq that serves as the capital of Al Muthanna Governorate and lies along the Euphrates River.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Samawah canonical | 7 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2832487 — 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: Samawah Context triple: [Southern Iraq, hasMajorCity, Samawah]
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A.
Qardaha
Qardaha is a town in northwestern Syria best known as the ancestral home of the Assad family, which has dominated the country’s political leadership for decades.
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B.
Bahraich
Bahraich is a city in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, known for its location in the Terai region near the Nepal border and its historical and cultural significance.
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C.
Madayya
Madayya was a poet who served in the royal court of the Vijayanagara emperor Sri Krishnadevaraya.
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D.
Al-Awja
Al-Awja is a small village near Tikrit in northern Iraq, best known as the birthplace and burial site of former Iraqi president Saddam Hussein.
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E.
Nuweiba
Nuweiba is a coastal town in Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula known for its port on the Gulf of Aqaba and its role as a gateway for regional maritime travel and tourism.
- 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: Samawah Target entity description: Samawah is a city in southern Iraq that serves as the capital of Al Muthanna Governorate and lies along the Euphrates River.
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A.
Qardaha
Qardaha is a town in northwestern Syria best known as the ancestral home of the Assad family, which has dominated the country’s political leadership for decades.
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B.
Bahraich
Bahraich is a city in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, known for its location in the Terai region near the Nepal border and its historical and cultural significance.
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C.
Madayya
Madayya was a poet who served in the royal court of the Vijayanagara emperor Sri Krishnadevaraya.
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D.
Al-Awja
Al-Awja is a small village near Tikrit in northern Iraq, best known as the birthplace and burial site of former Iraqi president Saddam Hussein.
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E.
Nuweiba
Nuweiba is a coastal town in Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula known for its port on the Gulf of Aqaba and its role as a gateway for regional maritime travel and tourism.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
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: Samawah Description of subject: Samawah is a city in southern Iraq that serves as the capital of Al Muthanna Governorate and lies along the Euphrates River.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.