Mathura
E26469
Mathura is an ancient city in northern India revered in Hinduism as the birthplace of Lord Krishna and a major pilgrimage center.
All labels observed (6)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mathura canonical | 81 |
| Mathura (Sanskrit: मथुरा) | 1 |
| Mathura (in many traditions) | 1 |
| Mathura city | 1 |
| Mathura city-state | 1 |
| Mathura, Uttar Pradesh, India | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T152527 — 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: Mathura Context triple: [Hinduism, hasSacredGeography, Mathura]
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A.
Ayodhya
Ayodhya is an ancient city in India revered in Hinduism as the birthplace of Lord Rama and a major pilgrimage site.
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B.
Jamnagar
Jamnagar is a city in the Indian state of Gujarat, known for its oil refineries, brass industries, and proximity to the Gulf of Kutch.
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C.
Jhansi
Jhansi is a historic city in northern India, renowned for its strategic fort and its central role in the 1857 uprising against British colonial rule.
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D.
Jabalpur
Jabalpur is a major city in the central Indian state of Madhya Pradesh, known for its industrial base, educational institutions, and nearby marble rock formations along the Narmada River.
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E.
Agra
Agra is a historic city in northern India renowned for its Mughal-era architecture, most notably the Taj Mahal and Agra Fort.
- 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: Mathura Target entity description: Mathura is an ancient city in northern India revered in Hinduism as the birthplace of Lord Krishna and a major pilgrimage center.
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A.
Ayodhya
Ayodhya is an ancient city in India revered in Hinduism as the birthplace of Lord Rama and a major pilgrimage site.
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B.
Jamnagar
Jamnagar is a city in the Indian state of Gujarat, known for its oil refineries, brass industries, and proximity to the Gulf of Kutch.
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C.
Jhansi
Jhansi is a historic city in northern India, renowned for its strategic fort and its central role in the 1857 uprising against British colonial rule.
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D.
Jabalpur
Jabalpur is a major city in the central Indian state of Madhya Pradesh, known for its industrial base, educational institutions, and nearby marble rock formations along the Narmada River.
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E.
Agra
Agra is a historic city in northern India renowned for its Mughal-era architecture, most notably the Taj Mahal and Agra Fort.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
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: Mathura Description of subject: Mathura is an ancient city in northern India revered in Hinduism as the birthplace of Lord Krishna and a major pilgrimage center.
Referenced by (86)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Mathura (in many traditions)
subject surface form:
Yamuna
this entity surface form:
Mathura, Uttar Pradesh, India