Neşri’s Cihannüma
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Neşri’s Cihannüma is a late 15th-century Ottoman historical and geographical chronicle that provides one of the earliest detailed narrative accounts of the origins and early history of the Ottoman dynasty.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Cihannümâ (printed edition) | 1 |
| Neşri’s Cihannüma canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5240706 — 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: Neşri’s Cihannüma Context triple: [Kayı tribe, documentedIn, Neşri’s Cihannüma]
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A.
Divan-i Hikmet
Divan-i Hikmet is a collection of mystical Sufi poems in Old Turkic attributed to the 12th-century poet and spiritual leader Ahmet Yesevi.
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B.
Ghiyath al-Dunya wa al-Din
Ghiyath al-Dunya wa al-Din was an honorific royal epithet signifying "Support of the World and the Faith," borne by the Delhi Sultan Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq.
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C.
Divan of Yunus Emre
The "Divan of Yunus Emre" is a seminal collection of mystical Sufi poetry in Old Anatolian Turkish that profoundly shaped Turkish literature and spiritual culture.
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D.
Darülfünun
Darülfünun was the Ottoman Empire’s principal higher education institution in Istanbul and the direct predecessor of the modern Istanbul University.
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E.
Book of Dede Korkut
The Book of Dede Korkut is a seminal collection of heroic epic tales of the Oghuz Turks, blending myth, legend, and early Turkic cultural values and traditions.
- 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: Neşri’s Cihannüma Target entity description: Neşri’s Cihannüma is a late 15th-century Ottoman historical and geographical chronicle that provides one of the earliest detailed narrative accounts of the origins and early history of the Ottoman dynasty.
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A.
Divan-i Hikmet
Divan-i Hikmet is a collection of mystical Sufi poems in Old Turkic attributed to the 12th-century poet and spiritual leader Ahmet Yesevi.
-
B.
Ghiyath al-Dunya wa al-Din
Ghiyath al-Dunya wa al-Din was an honorific royal epithet signifying "Support of the World and the Faith," borne by the Delhi Sultan Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq.
-
C.
Divan of Yunus Emre
The "Divan of Yunus Emre" is a seminal collection of mystical Sufi poetry in Old Anatolian Turkish that profoundly shaped Turkish literature and spiritual culture.
-
D.
Darülfünun
Darülfünun was the Ottoman Empire’s principal higher education institution in Istanbul and the direct predecessor of the modern Istanbul University.
-
E.
Book of Dede Korkut
The Book of Dede Korkut is a seminal collection of heroic epic tales of the Oghuz Turks, blending myth, legend, and early Turkic cultural values and traditions.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Ottoman chronicle
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geographical chronicle ⓘ historical chronicle ⓘ |
| associatedWith | early Ottoman narrative tradition ⓘ |
| audience | Ottoman learned elite ⓘ |
| author | Neşri ⓘ |
| century | 15th century ⓘ |
| chronologicalScope | from the origins of the Ottomans to the late 15th century ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Ottoman Empire ⓘ |
| culturalContext | late 15th-century Ottoman intellectual milieu ⓘ |
| dateWritten | late 15th century ⓘ |
| field |
geography
ⓘ
history ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
formation of the Ottoman polity
ⓘ
genealogy of the Ottoman rulers ⓘ military campaigns of early Ottoman sultans ⓘ |
| genre |
chronicle
ⓘ
historiography ⓘ |
| historicalMethod | compilation of earlier traditions and sources ⓘ |
| historicalPeriodCovered | early Ottoman period ⓘ |
| historicalValue | primary source for early Ottoman traditions ⓘ |
| includes |
geographical descriptions
ⓘ
historical narratives ⓘ |
| influenced | later Ottoman chronicles of early Ottoman history ⓘ |
| language | Ottoman Turkish ⓘ |
| literaryForm | prose ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
early Ottoman history
ⓘ
geography of the Ottoman realms ⓘ history of the Ottoman dynasty ⓘ origins of the Ottoman state ⓘ |
| medium | manuscript ⓘ |
| perspective | Ottoman court-centered view of early Ottoman expansion ⓘ |
| provides |
detailed narrative account of the early history of the Ottoman dynasty
ⓘ
detailed narrative account of the origins of the Ottoman dynasty ⓘ |
| regionDescribed |
Anatolia
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Rumelia ⓘ
linked to:
Rumelia Eyalet
|
| significance |
important source for the study of the origins of the Ottoman dynasty
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one of the earliest detailed narrative sources for early Ottoman history ⓘ |
| tradition | Ottoman historiography ⓘ |
| typeOfWork | narrative history ⓘ |
| usedAsSourceBy | modern historians of the Ottoman Empire ⓘ |
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Subject: Neşri’s Cihannüma Description of subject: Neşri’s Cihannüma is a late 15th-century Ottoman historical and geographical chronicle that provides one of the earliest detailed narrative accounts of the origins and early history of the Ottoman dynasty.
Referenced by (2)
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linked to: Neşri’s Cihannüma