Sri Rajadhi Rajasinha
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Sri Rajadhi Rajasinha was a late 18th-century king of the Kingdom of Kandy in Sri Lanka, known for his role in the final phase of the island’s independent monarchy before British domination.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Rajadhi Rajasinha | 1 |
| Sri Rajadhi Rajasinha canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13016683 — 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: Sri Rajadhi Rajasinha Context triple: [Kirti Sri Rajasinha, successor, Sri Rajadhi Rajasinha]
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A.
Sri Vikrama Rajasinha
Sri Vikrama Rajasinha was the final king of the Sinhalese monarchy in Sri Lanka, whose reign ended with the British annexation of his kingdom in the early 19th century.
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B.
Sri Vijaya Rajasinha
Sri Vijaya Rajasinha was an 18th-century king of Kandy in Sri Lanka, known as one of the early Nayakkar rulers who strengthened South Indian influence at the Kandyan court.
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C.
Rajasinha I of Sitawaka
Rajasinha I of Sitawaka was a powerful 16th-century Sri Lankan monarch known for his military campaigns against the Portuguese and attempts to unify the island under his rule.
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D.
Kirti Sri Rajasinha
Kirti Sri Rajasinha was an 18th-century king of the Kingdom of Kandy in Sri Lanka, known for reviving Buddhism and resisting European colonial influence.
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E.
Parakramabahu VI
Parakramabahu VI was a 15th-century Sri Lankan monarch renowned for unifying much of the island and presiding over a flourishing period of literature and trade.
- 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: Sri Rajadhi Rajasinha Target entity description: Sri Rajadhi Rajasinha was a late 18th-century king of the Kingdom of Kandy in Sri Lanka, known for his role in the final phase of the island’s independent monarchy before British domination.
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A.
Sri Vikrama Rajasinha
Sri Vikrama Rajasinha was the final king of the Sinhalese monarchy in Sri Lanka, whose reign ended with the British annexation of his kingdom in the early 19th century.
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B.
Sri Vijaya Rajasinha
Sri Vijaya Rajasinha was an 18th-century king of Kandy in Sri Lanka, known as one of the early Nayakkar rulers who strengthened South Indian influence at the Kandyan court.
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C.
Rajasinha I of Sitawaka
Rajasinha I of Sitawaka was a powerful 16th-century Sri Lankan monarch known for his military campaigns against the Portuguese and attempts to unify the island under his rule.
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D.
Kirti Sri Rajasinha
Kirti Sri Rajasinha was an 18th-century king of the Kingdom of Kandy in Sri Lanka, known for reviving Buddhism and resisting European colonial influence.
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E.
Parakramabahu VI
Parakramabahu VI was a 15th-century Sri Lankan monarch renowned for unifying much of the island and presiding over a flourishing period of literature and trade.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Historical figure
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King ⓘ Monarch ⓘ Person ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
History of Sri Lanka
NERFINISHED
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Kandyan Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capitalOfRealm | Kandy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| century | 18th century ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| country | Sri Lanka ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Kandy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dynasty | Nayaka dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | Early modern Sri Lanka ⓘ |
| ethnicOrigin | South Indian Nayaka NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | Sri Rajadhi Rajasinha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governedTerritory | Interior highlands of Sri Lanka ⓘ |
| governmentFormOfRealm | Monarchy ⓘ |
| historicalContext | Preceded British takeover of the Kandyan Kingdom in 1815 ⓘ |
| isPartOf |
History of the Kingdom of Kandy
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Monarchs of Sri Lanka NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor | Maintaining Kandyan independence during late 18th century ⓘ |
| languageOfCourt |
Sinhala
NERFINISHED
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Tamil NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| monarchRank | Sovereign ⓘ |
| monarchyPhase | Late Kandyan period NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Reign shortly before British domination of Kandy
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Role in the final phase of Sri Lanka’s independent monarchy ⓘ |
| politicalStatusOfRealm | Last independent Sinhalese kingdom ⓘ |
| predecessor | Kirti Sri Rajasinha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| realmType | Kingdom ⓘ |
| region | Central Highlands of Sri Lanka NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reignEnd | 1798 ⓘ |
| reignOver | Kingdom of Kandy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reignStart | 1782 ⓘ |
| religion | Buddhism ⓘ |
| royalHouse | Nayaka dynasty of Kandy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sovereigntyStatusOfRealm | Independent kingdom during his reign ⓘ |
| successor | Sri Vikrama Rajasinha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successorStateContext | British Ceylon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title |
King of Kandy
NERFINISHED
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Raja of Kandy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Sri Rajadhi Rajasinha Description of subject: Sri Rajadhi Rajasinha was a late 18th-century king of the Kingdom of Kandy in Sri Lanka, known for his role in the final phase of the island’s independent monarchy before British domination.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Rajadhi Rajasinha