Bab Semmarine
E397443
Bab Semmarine is a historic city gate in Fez, Morocco, serving as a major entrance to the old medina and lying close to the Royal Palace.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bab Semmarine canonical | 1 |
| Bab Semmarine (French transliteration) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3891585 — 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: Bab Semmarine Context triple: [Royal Palace of Fez, near, Bab Semmarine]
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A.
Bab Bou Jeloud
Bab Bou Jeloud is a famous ornate city gate in Fez, Morocco, known for its striking blue-and-green tilework and role as a main entrance to the historic medina.
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B.
El Jem
El Jem is a historic town in eastern Tunisia renowned for its remarkably well-preserved Roman amphitheatre, one of the largest in the ancient world.
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C.
Ghoubbet al-Kharab
Ghoubbet al-Kharab is a small, enclosed bay at the western end of Djibouti’s Gulf of Tadjoura, noted for its deep waters, strong currents, and dramatic volcanic surroundings.
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D.
Barquq
Barquq was a prominent 14th-century Mamluk sultan of Egypt who founded the Burji (Circassian) Mamluk dynasty and played a key role in reshaping the political landscape of the late medieval Islamic world.
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E.
El Zawya El Hamra
El Zawya El Hamra is a residential district and urban neighborhood located in the northeastern part of Cairo, Egypt.
- 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: Bab Semmarine Target entity description: Bab Semmarine is a historic city gate in Fez, Morocco, serving as a major entrance to the old medina and lying close to the Royal Palace.
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A.
Bab Bou Jeloud
Bab Bou Jeloud is a famous ornate city gate in Fez, Morocco, known for its striking blue-and-green tilework and role as a main entrance to the historic medina.
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B.
El Jem
El Jem is a historic town in eastern Tunisia renowned for its remarkably well-preserved Roman amphitheatre, one of the largest in the ancient world.
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C.
Ghoubbet al-Kharab
Ghoubbet al-Kharab is a small, enclosed bay at the western end of Djibouti’s Gulf of Tadjoura, noted for its deep waters, strong currents, and dramatic volcanic surroundings.
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D.
Barquq
Barquq was a prominent 14th-century Mamluk sultan of Egypt who founded the Burji (Circassian) Mamluk dynasty and played a key role in reshaping the political landscape of the late medieval Islamic world.
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E.
El Zawya El Hamra
El Zawya El Hamra is a residential district and urban neighborhood located in the northeastern part of Cairo, Egypt.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
city gate
ⓘ
historic monument ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Islamic architecture ⓘ |
| connectsTo |
Bou Jeloud area
ⓘ
Fes el-Bali ⓘ Fes el-Jdid ⓘ |
| country | Morocco ⓘ |
| hasAccessTo | Royal Palace district in Fez ⓘ |
| hasCulturalSignificance | symbolic entrance to Fez medina ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
city entrance
ⓘ
defensive gate ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalRole |
controlled access to royal and administrative quarter of Fez
ⓘ
part of city’s defensive system ⓘ |
| hasNameInLanguage |
Bab Semmarine (French transliteration)
ⓘ
linked to:
Bab Semmarine
باب السمارين (Arabic) ⓘ |
| hasPhotographicSubjectType |
architecture
ⓘ
urban life ⓘ |
| hasTourismAttractionType |
city landmark
ⓘ
historic site ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | UNESCO World Heritage Site component ⓘ |
| heritageDesignationOf | Medina of Fez ⓘ |
| isPartOf | historic fortifications of Fez ⓘ |
| isPopularWith |
local residents
ⓘ
tourists ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Fez
ⓘ
Morocco ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory | Fès-Meknès region ⓘ |
| locatedInOldTown |
old medina of Fez
ⓘ
linked to:
Medina of Fez
|
| locatedNear |
Dar al-Makhzen (Fez)
ⓘ
Royal Palace of Fez ⓘ |
| locatedOn | southern side of Fez medina ⓘ |
| materialUsed |
brick
ⓘ
stone ⓘ |
| nearbyFeature |
bus and taxi stands
ⓘ
large public square ⓘ |
| partOf |
Fes el-Jdid
ⓘ
medina of Fez ⓘ
linked to:
Medina of Fez
|
| usedFor |
market access
ⓘ
pedestrian traffic ⓘ vehicular traffic ⓘ |
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: Bab Semmarine Description of subject: Bab Semmarine is a historic city gate in Fez, Morocco, serving as a major entrance to the old medina and lying close to the Royal Palace.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Bab Semmarine