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 "class": "place",
 "slug": "balkh-province",
 "label": {
  "ar": "ولاية بلخ",
  "en": "Balkh Province"
 },
 "summary": {
  "ar": "محافظة في أفغانستان.",
  "en": "Balkh Province; a place linked to persons via Wikidata claims."
 },
 "stub": false,
 "wings": [
  "place"
 ],
 "regions": [
  "persia-central-asia"
 ],
 "periods": [],
 "tags": [],
 "aliases": [],
 "themes": [],
 "coordinates": [
  36.7,
  67.1167
 ],
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   36.7,
   67.1167
  ],
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  "coordinate_note": "Wikidata Q121104 (ID held on the matching polity entity).",
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   "wikidata": "Q121104",
   "geonames": "1147288"
  },
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  ],
  "status": {
   "review": "draft",
   "completeness": 1
  },
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   "layer": "own-research",
   "generated_by": "Devin",
   "run": "person-place-geo-merge",
   "merged_from": [
    "person-place-geo-a",
    "person-place-geo-c"
   ],
   "note": "Semantic merge of duplicate records written by parallel enrichment runs.",
   "source": "Wikidata item Q121104 (labels, coordinates, description)"
  }
 },
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 "degree": 4,
 "contemporaries": [],
 "updated": "2026-11-09",
 "connections": [
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   "to": "person/al-dahhak-ibn-muzahim",
   "type": "birthplace_of",
   "inverse": true,
   "note": "Wikidata Q121104 (P19); corroboration recommended.",
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  {
   "to": "person/shaykh-sulayman-qunduzi",
   "type": "home_of",
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   "sources": [
    "source/wikidata"
   ],
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   "note": "Wikidata P551 residence (Wikidata Q121104)"
  }
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  "event/qutayba-samarqand",
  "person/said-ibn-jubayr",
  "place/durrani-empire",
  "place/istanbul",
  "place/khorasan",
  "place/kunduz",
  "place/ottoman-empire",
  "place/samarqand"
 ],
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  "prose": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
  "data": "CC0 1.0"
 }
}