Chahalgani (group of forty nobles)
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Chahalgani (group of forty nobles) was a powerful council of Turkish aristocratic officers in the Delhi Sultanate that collectively influenced succession and governance before being curtailed by Sultan Ghiyas ud din Balban.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Chahalgani (group of forty nobles) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T14782430 — 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: Chahalgani (group of forty nobles) Context triple: [Ghiyas ud din Balban, reducedPowerOf, Chahalgani (group of forty nobles)]
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A.
Council of Grandees (historical)
The Council of Grandees was a historical assembly representing Spain’s highest-ranking nobles, who advised the monarchy and exercised significant political and social influence.
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B.
Rohilla chiefs
Rohilla chiefs were Afghan-origin military leaders who established and ruled a powerful Rohilla state in northern India during the 18th century.
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C.
Caturmahārāja
Caturmahārāja is the Sanskrit term for the Four Heavenly Kings, powerful guardian deities who protect the four cardinal directions in Buddhist cosmology.
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D.
Council of Nobility
The Council of Nobility is a Belgian public body that advises the monarchy and government on matters of noble titles, heraldry, and the recognition and regulation of the nobility.
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E.
Lashkar
Lashkar is a historic suburb of Gwalior in Madhya Pradesh, India, known as a former princely capital and an important administrative and commercial center.
- 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: Chahalgani (group of forty nobles) Target entity description: Chahalgani (group of forty nobles) was a powerful council of Turkish aristocratic officers in the Delhi Sultanate that collectively influenced succession and governance before being curtailed by Sultan Ghiyas ud din Balban.
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A.
Council of Grandees (historical)
The Council of Grandees was a historical assembly representing Spain’s highest-ranking nobles, who advised the monarchy and exercised significant political and social influence.
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B.
Rohilla chiefs
Rohilla chiefs were Afghan-origin military leaders who established and ruled a powerful Rohilla state in northern India during the 18th century.
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C.
Caturmahārāja
Caturmahārāja is the Sanskrit term for the Four Heavenly Kings, powerful guardian deities who protect the four cardinal directions in Buddhist cosmology.
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D.
Council of Nobility
The Council of Nobility is a Belgian public body that advises the monarchy and government on matters of noble titles, heraldry, and the recognition and regulation of the nobility.
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E.
Lashkar
Lashkar is a historic suburb of Gwalior in Madhya Pradesh, India, known as a former princely capital and an important administrative and commercial center.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.