Battles of Tarain
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The Battles of Tarain were two pivotal 12th-century conflicts in northern India between the Ghurid forces of Muhammad of Ghor and the Rajput armies led by Prithviraj Chauhan, which significantly shaped the course of Indian medieval history.
All labels observed (1)
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| Battles of Tarain canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16697255 — 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: Battles of Tarain Context triple: [Taraori, knownFor, Battles of Tarain]
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Battle of Kannauj
The Battle of Kannauj was a decisive 1540 conflict in northern India that led to the defeat of Mughal emperor Humayun and the establishment of Sher Shah Suri’s short-lived Sur Empire.
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Battle of Bhangani
The Battle of Bhangani was a 1688 conflict near Paonta Sahib in which Guru Gobind Singh and his allies defeated a coalition of hill chieftains, marking a significant early military victory in Sikh history.
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Battle of Salher
The Battle of Salher was a major 1672 conflict in which the Maratha forces decisively defeated the Mughal Empire in present-day Maharashtra, marking a turning point in their struggle for regional dominance.
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Battle of Karnal
The Battle of Karnal (1739) was a decisive confrontation in northern India where Nader Shah of Persia crushed the Mughal forces, leading to the sack of Delhi and a major decline of the Mughal Empire.
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Battle of Arni
The Battle of Arni was a 1751 engagement in the Second Carnatic War in which Robert Clive’s forces defeated a larger Franco-Indian army, consolidating British influence in southern India.
- 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: Battles of Tarain Target entity description: The Battles of Tarain were two pivotal 12th-century conflicts in northern India between the Ghurid forces of Muhammad of Ghor and the Rajput armies led by Prithviraj Chauhan, which significantly shaped the course of Indian medieval history.
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A.
Battle of Kannauj
The Battle of Kannauj was a decisive 1540 conflict in northern India that led to the defeat of Mughal emperor Humayun and the establishment of Sher Shah Suri’s short-lived Sur Empire.
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B.
Battle of Bhangani
The Battle of Bhangani was a 1688 conflict near Paonta Sahib in which Guru Gobind Singh and his allies defeated a coalition of hill chieftains, marking a significant early military victory in Sikh history.
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C.
Battle of Salher
The Battle of Salher was a major 1672 conflict in which the Maratha forces decisively defeated the Mughal Empire in present-day Maharashtra, marking a turning point in their struggle for regional dominance.
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D.
Battle of Karnal
The Battle of Karnal (1739) was a decisive confrontation in northern India where Nader Shah of Persia crushed the Mughal forces, leading to the sack of Delhi and a major decline of the Mughal Empire.
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E.
Battle of Arni
The Battle of Arni was a 1751 engagement in the Second Carnatic War in which Robert Clive’s forces defeated a larger Franco-Indian army, consolidating British influence in southern India.
- F. None of above. chosen
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