Ikshvaku dynasty
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The Ikshvaku dynasty is an ancient and legendary royal lineage in Indian tradition, traditionally associated with the solar race (Suryavansha) and famed for rulers like King Ikshvaku and Lord Rama.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ikshvaku dynasty canonical | 9 |
| Ikshvaku dynasty (through Ayodhya) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4906486 — 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: Ikshvaku dynasty Context triple: [Bharata, associatedWith, Ikshvaku dynasty]
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A.
Yadu dynasty
The Yadu dynasty is an ancient royal lineage in Hindu tradition, revered as the clan of Lord Krishna and central to many narratives in the Mahabharata and related texts.
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B.
Lohara dynasty
The Lohara dynasty was a medieval ruling family that governed the Kashmir region in the 11th–12th centuries, known for its political turbulence and the decline of the once-flourishing Kashmiri kingdom.
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C.
Jadeja dynasty
The Jadeja dynasty was a Rajput ruling clan that established several princely states and long dominated parts of western India, particularly in present-day Gujarat.
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D.
Sanjaya dynasty
The Sanjaya dynasty was an early Javanese royal line that ruled the Medang (Mataram) Kingdom and is noted for its Hindu Shaivite orientation and monumental temple constructions in Central Java.
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E.
Kachwaha dynasty
The Kachwaha dynasty is a prominent Rajput royal lineage best known for ruling the kingdom of Amber–Jaipur in present-day Rajasthan, 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: Ikshvaku dynasty Target entity description: The Ikshvaku dynasty is an ancient and legendary royal lineage in Indian tradition, traditionally associated with the solar race (Suryavansha) and famed for rulers like King Ikshvaku and Lord Rama.
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A.
Yadu dynasty
The Yadu dynasty is an ancient royal lineage in Hindu tradition, revered as the clan of Lord Krishna and central to many narratives in the Mahabharata and related texts.
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B.
Lohara dynasty
The Lohara dynasty was a medieval ruling family that governed the Kashmir region in the 11th–12th centuries, known for its political turbulence and the decline of the once-flourishing Kashmiri kingdom.
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C.
Jadeja dynasty
The Jadeja dynasty was a Rajput ruling clan that established several princely states and long dominated parts of western India, particularly in present-day Gujarat.
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D.
Sanjaya dynasty
The Sanjaya dynasty was an early Javanese royal line that ruled the Medang (Mataram) Kingdom and is noted for its Hindu Shaivite orientation and monumental temple constructions in Central Java.
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E.
Kachwaha dynasty
The Kachwaha dynasty is a prominent Rajput royal lineage best known for ruling the kingdom of Amber–Jaipur in present-day Rajasthan, India.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Suryavansha
ⓘ
ancient Indian dynasty ⓘ mythological dynasty ⓘ royal lineage ⓘ |
| associatedAvatar | Rama NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedDeity | Vishnu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Suryavansha
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
solar race ⓘ |
| capital | Ayodhya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Ancient India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance |
important in Hindu royal ideology
ⓘ
model of righteous kingship ⓘ |
| dynasticBranchOf | Suryavansha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| founder | Ikshvaku NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genealogicalOrigin |
Surya
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Vaivasvata Manu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLegendaryRuler |
Bhagiratha
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Dasharatha NERFINISHED ⓘ Dilipa NERFINISHED ⓘ Harishchandra NERFINISHED ⓘ Ikshvaku NERFINISHED ⓘ Rama NERFINISHED ⓘ Sagara NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNotableKing |
Bhagiratha
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Dasharatha NERFINISHED ⓘ Dilipa NERFINISHED ⓘ Harishchandra NERFINISHED ⓘ Ikshvaku NERFINISHED ⓘ Rama NERFINISHED ⓘ Sagara NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| house | House of Ikshvaku NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | Sanskrit (literary tradition) ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Kosala NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mentionedIn |
Bhagavata Purana
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mahabharata NERFINISHED ⓘ Puranas NERFINISHED ⓘ Ramayana NERFINISHED ⓘ Vishnu Purana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mythologicalStatus | legendary ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Ikshvaku NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opposedDynastyInTradition | Chandravansha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Ganges plain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Hinduism ⓘ |
| roleInLiterature | ancestral line of Rama ⓘ |
| roleInReligion | exemplar of righteous rulers in Hinduism ⓘ |
| royalHouseOf | Kosala kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| symbolicAssociation | Sun ⓘ |
| timePeriod | mythic age ⓘ |
| tradition | Hindu tradition ⓘ |
| traditionalEthic | dharma ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Ikshvaku dynasty Description of subject: The Ikshvaku dynasty is an ancient and legendary royal lineage in Indian tradition, traditionally associated with the solar race (Suryavansha) and famed for rulers like King Ikshvaku and Lord Rama.
Referenced by (10)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Ikshvaku dynasty (through Ayodhya)