Bahmani Sultanate
E234417
The Bahmani Sultanate was a major medieval Islamic kingdom in the Deccan region of South India, known for its role in regional politics, culture, and architecture between the 14th and 16th centuries.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Bahmani Sultanate canonical | 25 |
| Bahmani Sultanate (indirect) | 1 |
| Bahmani dynasty | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2103688 — 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: Bahmani Sultanate Context triple: [Raichur, historicalEra, Bahmani Sultanate]
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A.
Deccan sultanates
The Deccan sultanates were a group of late medieval Islamic kingdoms in south-central India that emerged from the breakup of the Bahmani Sultanate and played a major role in the region’s political and cultural history.
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B.
Delhi Sultanate
The Delhi Sultanate was a series of medieval Muslim dynasties that ruled much of northern India from the 13th to the 16th century, laying important political and cultural foundations later built upon by the Mughal Empire.
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C.
Gujarat Sultanate
The Gujarat Sultanate was a prosperous medieval Islamic kingdom in western India known for its thriving port cities and pivotal role in Indian Ocean trade.
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D.
Bengal Sultanate
The Bengal Sultanate was a medieval Islamic kingdom in the Bengal region of the Indian subcontinent, known for its prosperous trade, rich cultural syncretism, and significant role in regional politics from the 14th to the 16th centuries.
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E.
Madurai Sultanate
The Madurai Sultanate was a short-lived 14th-century Muslim kingdom in South India that emerged after the decline of the Pandya dynasty and was later conquered by the Vijayanagara Empire.
- 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: Bahmani Sultanate Target entity description: The Bahmani Sultanate was a major medieval Islamic kingdom in the Deccan region of South India, known for its role in regional politics, culture, and architecture between the 14th and 16th centuries.
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A.
Deccan sultanates
The Deccan sultanates were a group of late medieval Islamic kingdoms in south-central India that emerged from the breakup of the Bahmani Sultanate and played a major role in the region’s political and cultural history.
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B.
Delhi Sultanate
The Delhi Sultanate was a series of medieval Muslim dynasties that ruled much of northern India from the 13th to the 16th century, laying important political and cultural foundations later built upon by the Mughal Empire.
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C.
Gujarat Sultanate
The Gujarat Sultanate was a prosperous medieval Islamic kingdom in western India known for its thriving port cities and pivotal role in Indian Ocean trade.
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D.
Bengal Sultanate
The Bengal Sultanate was a medieval Islamic kingdom in the Bengal region of the Indian subcontinent, known for its prosperous trade, rich cultural syncretism, and significant role in regional politics from the 14th to the 16th centuries.
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E.
Madurai Sultanate
The Madurai Sultanate was a short-lived 14th-century Muslim kingdom in South India that emerged after the decline of the Pandya dynasty and was later conquered by the Vijayanagara Empire.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Bahmani Sultanate Description of subject: The Bahmani Sultanate was a major medieval Islamic kingdom in the Deccan region of South India, known for its role in regional politics, culture, and architecture between the 14th and 16th centuries.
Referenced by (27)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Bahmani dynasty
subject surface form:
Medieval India
subject surface form:
Medieval India
this entity surface form:
Bahmani Sultanate (indirect)