Kok Gumbaz Mosque
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Kok Gumbaz Mosque is a 15th-century Timurid-era congregational mosque in Shahrisabz, Uzbekistan, renowned for its large blue dome and intricate Islamic architectural decoration.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kok Gumbaz Mosque canonical | 1 |
| Ko‘k Gumbaz masjidi | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3207795 — 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: Kok Gumbaz Mosque Context triple: [Shahrisabz, notableMonument, Kok Gumbaz Mosque]
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A.
Gol Gumbaz
Gol Gumbaz is a 17th-century mausoleum in Bijapur, Karnataka, India, renowned for its massive dome, whispering gallery, and status as one of the largest single-chamber structures in the world.
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B.
Badshahi Mosque
Badshahi Mosque is a grand 17th-century Mughal-era mosque in Lahore, Pakistan, renowned for its monumental scale, red sandstone architecture, and status as one of the largest mosques in the world.
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C.
Katra Masjid
Katra Masjid is a historic 18th-century mosque and former caravanserai in Murshidabad, India, notable for its grand Mughal architecture and association with Nawab Murshid Quli Khan.
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D.
Charminar
Charminar is a historic 16th-century monument and mosque in Hyderabad, India, renowned for its four grand arches and iconic minarets that have become a symbol of the city.
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E.
Shah Jahan Mosque
Shah Jahan Mosque is a 17th-century Mughal-era mosque in Thatta, Pakistan, renowned for its intricate tile work, numerous domes, and exceptional acoustics.
- 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: Kok Gumbaz Mosque Target entity description: Kok Gumbaz Mosque is a 15th-century Timurid-era congregational mosque in Shahrisabz, Uzbekistan, renowned for its large blue dome and intricate Islamic architectural decoration.
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A.
Gol Gumbaz
Gol Gumbaz is a 17th-century mausoleum in Bijapur, Karnataka, India, renowned for its massive dome, whispering gallery, and status as one of the largest single-chamber structures in the world.
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B.
Badshahi Mosque
Badshahi Mosque is a grand 17th-century Mughal-era mosque in Lahore, Pakistan, renowned for its monumental scale, red sandstone architecture, and status as one of the largest mosques in the world.
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C.
Katra Masjid
Katra Masjid is a historic 18th-century mosque and former caravanserai in Murshidabad, India, notable for its grand Mughal architecture and association with Nawab Murshid Quli Khan.
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D.
Charminar
Charminar is a historic 16th-century monument and mosque in Hyderabad, India, renowned for its four grand arches and iconic minarets that have become a symbol of the city.
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E.
Shah Jahan Mosque
Shah Jahan Mosque is a 17th-century Mughal-era mosque in Thatta, Pakistan, renowned for its intricate tile work, numerous domes, and exceptional acoustics.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Islamic religious building
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Timurid-era monument ⓘ congregational mosque ⓘ mosque ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Timurid architecture ⓘ |
| architecturalType | mosque ⓘ |
| associatedWithDynasty | Timurid dynasty ⓘ |
| builtBy | Ulugh Beg ⓘ |
| centuryOfConstruction | 15th century ⓘ |
| coordinateLatitude | 39.055 ⓘ |
| coordinateLongitude | 66.833 ⓘ |
| country | Uzbekistan ⓘ |
| decorativeStyle |
Timurid tile mosaic
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calligraphic friezes ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Tamerlane’s father Shah Rukh’s memory ⓘ |
| era | Timurid period ⓘ |
| function |
Friday mosque
ⓘ
congregational prayer ⓘ |
| hasDome | true ⓘ |
| hasMihrab | true ⓘ |
| hasMinbar | true ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation |
UNESCO World Heritage Site (as Shahrisabz)
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surface form:
World Heritage Site (historic centre of Shahrisabz)
|
| heritageStatus | UNESCO World Heritage Site component ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Shahrisabz ⓘ |
| locatedInHistoricRegion |
Khorasan
ⓘ
surface form:
Mawarannahr
Transoxiana ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | Qashqadaryo Region ⓘ |
| material |
baked brick
ⓘ
glazed ceramic tiles ⓘ |
| nameMeaning | Blue Dome ⓘ |
| nativeName |
Kok Gumbaz Mosque
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Ko‘k Gumbaz masjidi
|
| nativeNameLanguage | Uzbek ⓘ |
| nearbyStructure |
Ak-Saray Palace
ⓘ
surface form:
Ak-Saray Palace (Shahrisabz)
Dorus Saodat complex ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
glazed tilework
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inscription bands in Arabic script ⓘ intricate Islamic geometric decoration ⓘ large blue dome ⓘ muqarnas decoration ⓘ |
| partOf |
UNESCO World Heritage Site (as Shahrisabz)
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surface form:
historic centre of Shahrisabz
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| patron | Ulugh Beg ⓘ |
| planType | square prayer hall ⓘ |
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliation | Sunni Islam ⓘ |
| roofType | single large dome ⓘ |
| usedFor |
Friday prayers
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daily prayers ⓘ religious festivals ⓘ |
| yearCompleted | 1437 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Kok Gumbaz Mosque Description of subject: Kok Gumbaz Mosque is a 15th-century Timurid-era congregational mosque in Shahrisabz, Uzbekistan, renowned for its large blue dome and intricate Islamic architectural decoration.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Ko‘k Gumbaz masjidi