Umma Party
E462478
The Umma Party was a radical leftist political party in Zanzibar that played a key role in organizing and leading the 1964 revolution that overthrew the Arab-dominated Sultanate.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Umma Party canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4672426 — 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: Umma Party Context triple: [Zanzibar Revolution, supportedBy, Umma Party]
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A.
AK Party
The AK Party is a major conservative political party in Turkey that has dominated the country’s politics since the early 2000s under the leadership of Recep Tayyip Erdoğan.
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B.
National Salvation Party
The National Salvation Party was an Islamist-oriented political party in Turkey active in the 1970s, known for advocating conservative religious values and serving as a precursor to later Islamist parties.
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C.
United National Party
The United National Party is a major center-right political party in Sri Lanka that has played a dominant role in the country’s post-independence governance and economic policy.
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D.
La Raza Unida Party
La Raza Unida Party was a Mexican American political party that emerged in the late 1960s and 1970s to advance Chicano civil rights, community control, and Latino political representation in the United States.
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E.
United National Movement
The United National Movement is a major pro-Western political party in Georgia known for leading the Rose Revolution and implementing sweeping reforms under Mikheil Saakashvili’s leadership.
- 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: Umma Party Target entity description: The Umma Party was a radical leftist political party in Zanzibar that played a key role in organizing and leading the 1964 revolution that overthrew the Arab-dominated Sultanate.
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A.
AK Party
The AK Party is a major conservative political party in Turkey that has dominated the country’s politics since the early 2000s under the leadership of Recep Tayyip Erdoğan.
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B.
National Salvation Party
The National Salvation Party was an Islamist-oriented political party in Turkey active in the 1970s, known for advocating conservative religious values and serving as a precursor to later Islamist parties.
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C.
United National Party
The United National Party is a major center-right political party in Sri Lanka that has played a dominant role in the country’s post-independence governance and economic policy.
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D.
La Raza Unida Party
La Raza Unida Party was a Mexican American political party that emerged in the late 1960s and 1970s to advance Chicano civil rights, community control, and Latino political representation in the United States.
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E.
United National Movement
The United National Movement is a major pro-Western political party in Georgia known for leading the Rose Revolution and implementing sweeping reforms under Mikheil Saakashvili’s leadership.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
left-wing political party
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political party ⓘ radical leftist party ⓘ |
| aimedTo | overthrow the Arab-dominated Sultanate of Zanzibar ⓘ |
| alliedWith | Afro-Shirazi Party ⓘ |
| continent | Africa ⓘ |
| country | Zanzibar ⓘ |
| dateOfEventParticipation | 1964 ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance |
contributed to the establishment of a revolutionary government in Zanzibar
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played a central role in ending the Sultanate in Zanzibar ⓘ |
| ideology |
Marxism
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socialism ⓘ |
| influencedBy | Cold War leftist movements ⓘ |
| languageOfPolitics |
Swahili
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linked to:
Swahili language
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| legacy | influenced the early socialist orientation of Zanzibar after the revolution ⓘ |
| mergedInto | Afro-Shirazi Party ⓘ |
| operatedIn | Zanzibar ⓘ |
| opposed |
Arab-dominated ruling elite in Zanzibar
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Sultanate of Zanzibar ⓘ |
| participatedIn | Zanzibar Revolution ⓘ |
| politicalPosition | far-left ⓘ |
| politicalSystemContext | one-party and revolutionary politics in post-revolution Zanzibar ⓘ |
| region | East Africa ⓘ |
| resultOfActivities |
overthrow of the Sultanate of Zanzibar
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transfer of power from Arab-dominated elite to African-led revolutionary government ⓘ |
| roleInEvent |
key leader of the 1964 Zanzibar Revolution
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key organizer of the 1964 Zanzibar Revolution ⓘ |
| supported | African majority population in Zanzibar ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 1960s ⓘ |
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: Umma Party Description of subject: The Umma Party was a radical leftist political party in Zanzibar that played a key role in organizing and leading the 1964 revolution that overthrew the Arab-dominated Sultanate.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.