Magonid dynasty
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The Magonid dynasty was a powerful Carthaginian ruling family that dominated the city’s politics and military leadership during the 6th and 5th centuries BCE.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Magonid | 1 |
| Magonid dynasty canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11616294 — 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: Magonid dynasty Context triple: [Hamilcar I of Carthage, dynasty, Magonid dynasty]
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A.
Doukid dynasty
The Doukid dynasty was a Byzantine imperial family that ruled the Eastern Roman Empire in the 11th century, overseeing a period of internal strife and military decline.
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B.
Attalid dynasty
The Attalid dynasty was a Hellenistic royal house that ruled the kingdom of Pergamon in western Asia Minor from the 3rd to 2nd centuries BCE, known for its cultural patronage and alliance with Rome.
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C.
Spartocid dynasty
The Spartocid dynasty was a ruling family of Thracian origin that controlled the ancient Greek-Scythian Bosporan Kingdom around the Black Sea from the 5th to the 2nd century BCE.
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D.
Emesene dynasty
The Emesene dynasty was a prominent royal and priestly family from Emesa in Roman Syria, known for producing influential figures in the Roman Empire, including several imperial women.
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E.
Ezzonid dynasty
The Ezzonid dynasty was a powerful noble family in the early Holy Roman Empire that held extensive territories in Lotharingia and played a key role in imperial politics during the 10th and 11th centuries.
- 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: Magonid dynasty Target entity description: The Magonid dynasty was a powerful Carthaginian ruling family that dominated the city’s politics and military leadership during the 6th and 5th centuries BCE.
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A.
Doukid dynasty
The Doukid dynasty was a Byzantine imperial family that ruled the Eastern Roman Empire in the 11th century, overseeing a period of internal strife and military decline.
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B.
Attalid dynasty
The Attalid dynasty was a Hellenistic royal house that ruled the kingdom of Pergamon in western Asia Minor from the 3rd to 2nd centuries BCE, known for its cultural patronage and alliance with Rome.
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C.
Spartocid dynasty
The Spartocid dynasty was a ruling family of Thracian origin that controlled the ancient Greek-Scythian Bosporan Kingdom around the Black Sea from the 5th to the 2nd century BCE.
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D.
Emesene dynasty
The Emesene dynasty was a prominent royal and priestly family from Emesa in Roman Syria, known for producing influential figures in the Roman Empire, including several imperial women.
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E.
Ezzonid dynasty
The Ezzonid dynasty was a powerful noble family in the early Holy Roman Empire that held extensive territories in Lotharingia and played a key role in imperial politics during the 10th and 11th centuries.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Carthaginian ruling family
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ancient dynasty ⓘ |
| capital | Carthage ⓘ |
| conflict |
Greek city-states in Sicily
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Syracuse ⓘ |
| continent | Africa ⓘ |
| country | Carthage ⓘ |
| culture | Punic culture ⓘ |
| economicBase |
control of western Mediterranean commerce
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maritime trade ⓘ |
| endTime | 5th century BCE ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
Carthaginians
ⓘ
linked to:
Punic (Carthaginian) people
|
| followedBy | Hannonid family ⓘ |
| governmentType | oligarchic family rule ⓘ |
| hasMember |
Hamilcar I of Carthage
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Hannibal Mago ⓘ
linked to:
Hannibal
Himilco I of Carthage ⓘ Mago I of Carthage ⓘ |
| historicalStatus | poorly documented in primary Carthaginian records ⓘ |
| language | Punic ⓘ |
| legacy |
early model of Carthaginian imperial expansion
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rivalry with later Hannonid faction ⓘ |
| militaryRole | dominated Carthaginian military leadership ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Mago I of Carthage ⓘ |
| notableFor |
expansionist policies in the western Mediterranean
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leadership in Sicilian wars ⓘ |
| partOf |
Carthaginian Republic
ⓘ
linked to:
Carthaginian Empire
|
| politicalRole | dominated Carthaginian politics ⓘ |
| politicalSystemContext | Carthaginian oligarchic republic ⓘ |
| powerBase | Carthaginian aristocracy ⓘ |
| precededBy | early Carthaginian aristocratic families ⓘ |
| region | North Africa ⓘ |
| religion | Carthaginian religion ⓘ |
| source |
Greek historians
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Roman historians ⓘ |
| sphereOfInfluence |
North Africa
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Sardinia ⓘ Sicily ⓘ Western Mediterranean ⓘ |
| startTime | 6th century BCE ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
5th century BCE
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6th century BCE ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Magonid dynasty Description of subject: The Magonid dynasty was a powerful Carthaginian ruling family that dominated the city’s politics and military leadership during the 6th and 5th centuries BCE.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Magonid dynasty