Bab al-Sagma
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Bab al-Sagma is a historic city gate in the medieval walls of Fez, Morocco, forming part of the old fortified entrances near Bab Mahrouk.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Bab al-Sagma canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10274678 — 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 al-Sagma Context triple: [Bab Mahrouk, locatedNear, Bab al-Sagma]
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A.
Bab al-Asbat
Bab al-Asbat, also known as the Lions' Gate, is one of the historic entrances to Jerusalem’s Old City, notable for its carved lion reliefs and proximity to key religious sites.
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B.
Bab al-Fahs
Bab al-Fahs is a historic city gate and bustling entrance area to Tangier’s old medina in northern Morocco.
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C.
Bab al-Kalabsha
Bab al-Kalabsha is the original Nubian site in southern Egypt where the ancient Temple of Kalabsha once stood before being relocated due to the construction of the Aswan High Dam.
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D.
Bab al-Hadid
Bab al-Hadid is a historic gate of the Citadel of Damascus, serving as one of the fortified entrances to the ancient stronghold in Syria’s capital.
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E.
Bab al-Qattanin
Bab al-Qattanin is a historic Mamluk-era gate in Jerusalem’s Old City that serves as the main western entrance to the al-Aqsa Mosque compound, leading into the traditional Cotton Market.
- 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 al-Sagma Target entity description: Bab al-Sagma is a historic city gate in the medieval walls of Fez, Morocco, forming part of the old fortified entrances near Bab Mahrouk.
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A.
Bab al-Asbat
Bab al-Asbat, also known as the Lions' Gate, is one of the historic entrances to Jerusalem’s Old City, notable for its carved lion reliefs and proximity to key religious sites.
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B.
Bab al-Fahs
Bab al-Fahs is a historic city gate and bustling entrance area to Tangier’s old medina in northern Morocco.
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C.
Bab al-Kalabsha
Bab al-Kalabsha is the original Nubian site in southern Egypt where the ancient Temple of Kalabsha once stood before being relocated due to the construction of the Aswan High Dam.
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D.
Bab al-Hadid
Bab al-Hadid is a historic gate of the Citadel of Damascus, serving as one of the fortified entrances to the ancient stronghold in Syria’s capital.
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E.
Bab al-Qattanin
Bab al-Qattanin is a historic Mamluk-era gate in Jerusalem’s Old City that serves as the main western entrance to the al-Aqsa Mosque compound, leading into the traditional Cotton Market.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
city gate
ⓘ
historic monument ⓘ |
| adjacentTo | Bab Mahrouk ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
old city walls of Fez
ⓘ
linked to:
Fez el-Bali city walls
|
| city | Fez ⓘ |
| continent | Africa ⓘ |
| country | Morocco ⓘ |
| culturalRegion |
Maghreb
ⓘ
linked to:
North Africa
|
| etymologyContains | "Bab" meaning "gate" in Arabic ⓘ |
| function | fortified entrance ⓘ |
| hasLanguageOrigin | Arabic ⓘ |
| heritageContext | Islamic architecture in Morocco ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | part of historic fabric of Fez medina ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | medieval era ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Fez
ⓘ
Morocco ⓘ medina of Fez ⓘ
linked to:
Medina of Fez
|
| locatedInTimeZone | UTC+1 ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Bab Mahrouk ⓘ |
| locatedOn | western side of Fez walls ⓘ |
| material | masonry ⓘ |
| partOf |
fortifications of Fez
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medieval walls of Fez ⓘ |
| usedFor |
controlling access to the city
ⓘ
defensive purposes ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Bab al-Sagma Description of subject: Bab al-Sagma is a historic city gate in the medieval walls of Fez, Morocco, forming part of the old fortified entrances near Bab Mahrouk.
Referenced by (1)
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