House of Omri
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The House of Omri was a powerful royal dynasty that ruled the northern Kingdom of Israel in the 9th century BCE, noted for its political influence, extensive building projects, and interactions with neighboring empires.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| House of Omri canonical | 8 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5565341 — 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: House of Omri Context triple: [Northern Kingdom of Israel, hasDynasty, House of Omri]
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A.
House of Baasha
The House of Baasha was a short-lived royal dynasty that ruled the ancient Northern Kingdom of Israel in the 9th century BCE, beginning with King Baasha’s overthrow of the preceding regime.
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B.
Aram-Damascus kingdom
The Aram-Damascus kingdom was an ancient Aramean state centered on the city of Damascus that played a major political and military role in the Levant during the first millennium BCE.
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C.
House of Jehu
The House of Jehu was a royal dynasty that ruled the northern Kingdom of Israel in the 9th–8th centuries BCE, beginning with King Jehu’s violent seizure of the throne and noted for its depiction on the Black Obelisk of Shalmaneser III.
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D.
House of Jeroboam
The House of Jeroboam was the first ruling dynasty of the northern Kingdom of Israel, founded by King Jeroboam I after the division of the united monarchy.
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E.
Gilʿad
Gilʿad is a biblical region east of the Jordan River, traditionally associated with the ancient Israelite tribes and noted for its rugged terrain and balm-producing plants.
- 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: House of Omri Target entity description: The House of Omri was a powerful royal dynasty that ruled the northern Kingdom of Israel in the 9th century BCE, noted for its political influence, extensive building projects, and interactions with neighboring empires.
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A.
House of Baasha
The House of Baasha was a short-lived royal dynasty that ruled the ancient Northern Kingdom of Israel in the 9th century BCE, beginning with King Baasha’s overthrow of the preceding regime.
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B.
Aram-Damascus kingdom
The Aram-Damascus kingdom was an ancient Aramean state centered on the city of Damascus that played a major political and military role in the Levant during the first millennium BCE.
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C.
House of Jehu
The House of Jehu was a royal dynasty that ruled the northern Kingdom of Israel in the 9th–8th centuries BCE, beginning with King Jehu’s violent seizure of the throne and noted for its depiction on the Black Obelisk of Shalmaneser III.
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D.
House of Jeroboam
The House of Jeroboam was the first ruling dynasty of the northern Kingdom of Israel, founded by King Jeroboam I after the division of the united monarchy.
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E.
Gilʿad
Gilʿad is a biblical region east of the Jordan River, traditionally associated with the ancient Israelite tribes and noted for its rugged terrain and balm-producing plants.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
royal dynasty
ⓘ
ruling house ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction | northern Kingdom of Israel ⓘ |
| capital | Samaria ⓘ |
| country |
Kingdom of Israel
ⓘ
linked to:
Northern Kingdom of Israel
|
| ethnicGroup | Israelites ⓘ |
| followedBy | House of Jehu ⓘ |
| hasHeadOfGovernment |
Ahab
ⓘ
Ahaziah of Israel ⓘ
linked to:
Ahaziah
Joram of Israel ⓘ
linked to:
Jehoram of Israel
Omri ⓘ |
| hasMember |
Ahab
ⓘ
Ahaziah of Israel ⓘ
linked to:
Ahaziah
Athaliah ⓘ Jezebel ⓘ Joram of Israel ⓘ
linked to:
Jehoram of Israel
Omri ⓘ |
| hasReputation |
powerful regional dynasty
ⓘ
wicked dynasty in biblical tradition ⓘ |
| influenced |
architecture in Samaria
ⓘ
religious practices in Israel ⓘ |
| influencedBy | Phoenician culture ⓘ |
| knownFor |
alliance with Phoenicia
ⓘ
diplomatic relations with neighboring empires ⓘ extensive building projects ⓘ military campaigns against Aram-Damascus ⓘ political influence in the Levant ⓘ |
| location |
Northern Kingdom of Israel
ⓘ
Samaria ⓘ |
| mentionedIn |
Book of Chronicles
ⓘ
linked to:
Books of Chronicles
Books of Kings ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Omri ⓘ |
| notableWork |
building projects in Samaria
ⓘ
construction of Samaria ⓘ fortification of cities in Israel ⓘ |
| precededBy | dynasty of Baasha ⓘ |
| religiousPolicy |
promotion of Baal worship
ⓘ
toleration of Canaanite cults ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
Battle of Qarqar
ⓘ
conflicts with Ben-Hadad of Aram-Damascus ⓘ marriage alliance with Phoenicia through Jezebel ⓘ rise to power of Omri ⓘ siege of Samaria by Arameans ⓘ |
| source |
Assyrian royal inscriptions
ⓘ
Hebrew Bible ⓘ
linked to:
Tanakh
Mesha Stele ⓘ |
| startTime | 9th century BCE ⓘ |
| timePeriod | Iron Age II ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: House of Omri Description of subject: The House of Omri was a powerful royal dynasty that ruled the northern Kingdom of Israel in the 9th century BCE, noted for its political influence, extensive building projects, and interactions with neighboring empires.
Referenced by (8)
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