Asa
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Asa was a biblical king of Judah known for religious reforms and efforts to abolish idolatry in his kingdom.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Asa canonical | 6 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3001387 — 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: Asa Context triple: [King of Judah, notableHolder, Asa]
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A.
Asa
Asa is the given first name of A. Philip Randolph, the prominent American civil rights leader and labor organizer.
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B.
Bayard
Bayard is a masculine given name most notably associated with civil rights leader Bayard Rustin.
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C.
Bayard
Bayard is a small town in Grant County, West Virginia, known historically as a coal and timber community in the Appalachian region.
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D.
Asa Tift
Asa Tift was a 19th-century Key West salvager and businessman whose former residence later became the Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum.
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E.
Solomon Vandy
Solomon Vandy is a Mende fisherman and devoted father in the film "Blood Diamond," whose discovery of a rare pink diamond entangles him in Sierra Leone's brutal civil war.
- 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: Asa Target entity description: Asa was a biblical king of Judah known for religious reforms and efforts to abolish idolatry in his kingdom.
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A.
Asa
Asa is the given first name of A. Philip Randolph, the prominent American civil rights leader and labor organizer.
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B.
Bayard
Bayard is a masculine given name most notably associated with civil rights leader Bayard Rustin.
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C.
Bayard
Bayard is a small town in Grant County, West Virginia, known historically as a coal and timber community in the Appalachian region.
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D.
Asa Tift
Asa Tift was a 19th-century Key West salvager and businessman whose former residence later became the Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum.
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E.
Solomon Vandy
Solomon Vandy is a Mende fisherman and devoted father in the film "Blood Diamond," whose discovery of a rare pink diamond entangles him in Sierra Leone's brutal civil war.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
King of Judah
ⓘ
biblical king ⓘ human ⓘ |
| ally |
Ben-Hadad I of Aram-Damascus
ⓘ
linked to:
Ben-hadad of Aram
|
| burialPlace |
City of David
ⓘ
linked to:
City of David archaeological area
|
| causeOfDeath | disease in his feet ⓘ |
| child |
Jehoshaphat
ⓘ
linked to:
Asa of Judah
|
| country | Kingdom of Judah ⓘ |
| criticizedBy | prophet Hanani ⓘ |
| describedIn |
1 Kings 15
ⓘ
2 Chronicles 14 ⓘ 2 Chronicles 15 ⓘ
linked to:
2 Chronicles
2 Chronicles 16 ⓘ
linked to:
2 Chronicles
|
| dynasty | House of David ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Israelites ⓘ |
| evaluationInBible | did what was right in the eyes of the Lord ⓘ |
| father |
Abijah
ⓘ
Abijam ⓘ |
| kingdom | Judah ⓘ |
| language | Hebrew (cultural-linguistic context) ⓘ |
| mother | Maacah ⓘ |
| notableAction |
commanded Judah to seek the Lord
ⓘ
deposed his mother Maacah from being queen mother because of idolatry ⓘ destroyed Maacah’s Asherah pole ⓘ removed idols from the land ⓘ removed male shrine prostitutes ⓘ renewed the covenant to seek the Lord ⓘ repaired the altar of the Lord ⓘ |
| notableBattle |
conflict with Baasha king of Israel
ⓘ
war against Zerah the Ethiopian ⓘ |
| notableFor |
long reign of relative peace in Judah
ⓘ
religious centralization in Jerusalem ⓘ |
| notableWork |
abolition of idolatry in Judah
ⓘ
religious reforms in Judah ⓘ |
| positionHeld | King of Judah ⓘ |
| praisedBy | prophet Azariah son of Oded ⓘ |
| predecessor |
Abijah
ⓘ
Abijam ⓘ |
| religion | Yahwism ⓘ |
| spouse | Azubah ⓘ |
| successor |
Jehoshaphat
ⓘ
linked to:
Asa of Judah
|
| timePeriod |
Divided Monarchy of ancient Israel
ⓘ
linked to:
Divided Monarchy period
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| usedDiplomacyWith |
Ben-Hadad I of Aram-Damascus
ⓘ
linked to:
Ben-hadad of Aram
|
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
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Input
Subject: Asa Description of subject: Asa was a biblical king of Judah known for religious reforms and efforts to abolish idolatry in his kingdom.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.