Crown Prince of Hastinapura
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The Crown Prince of Hastinapura is the heir apparent to the throne of the Kuru kingdom in the Indian epic Mahabharata, a position held by the ambitious and antagonistic prince Duryodhana.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Crown Prince of Hastinapura canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4959776 — 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: Crown Prince of Hastinapura Context triple: [Duryodhana, title, Crown Prince of Hastinapura]
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King of Hastinapura
The King of Hastinapura is the sovereign ruler of the Kuru kingdom in the Indian epic Mahabharata, presiding over its capital city and royal lineage.
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B.
Crown Prince of Zamunda
The Crown Prince of Zamunda is the fictional royal heir from the African kingdom in the comedy film "Coming to America," portrayed by Eddie Murphy as Prince Akeem Joffer.
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C.
Prince Bolo
Prince Bolo is a dashing, impulsive warrior prince from Salman Rushdie’s novel "Haroun and the Sea of Stories," known for his melodramatic heroism and quest to rescue Princess Batcheat.
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D.
King Chattergy
King Chattergy is a fictional monarch in Salman Rushdie’s novel "Haroun and the Sea of Stories," ruling the fantastical realm of Gup.
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E.
Prince Tada
Prince Tada was a Japanese imperial prince of the Higashikuni-no-miya branch of the Imperial Family, noted as a member of this collateral royal house.
- 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: Crown Prince of Hastinapura Target entity description: The Crown Prince of Hastinapura is the heir apparent to the throne of the Kuru kingdom in the Indian epic Mahabharata, a position held by the ambitious and antagonistic prince Duryodhana.
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A.
King of Hastinapura
The King of Hastinapura is the sovereign ruler of the Kuru kingdom in the Indian epic Mahabharata, presiding over its capital city and royal lineage.
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B.
Crown Prince of Zamunda
The Crown Prince of Zamunda is the fictional royal heir from the African kingdom in the comedy film "Coming to America," portrayed by Eddie Murphy as Prince Akeem Joffer.
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C.
Prince Bolo
Prince Bolo is a dashing, impulsive warrior prince from Salman Rushdie’s novel "Haroun and the Sea of Stories," known for his melodramatic heroism and quest to rescue Princess Batcheat.
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D.
King Chattergy
King Chattergy is a fictional monarch in Salman Rushdie’s novel "Haroun and the Sea of Stories," ruling the fantastical realm of Gup.
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E.
Prince Tada
Prince Tada was a Japanese imperial prince of the Higashikuni-no-miya branch of the Imperial Family, noted as a member of this collateral royal house.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional royal title
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heir apparent ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Mahabharata NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithDynasty | Kuru dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithHouse | House of Kuru NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalContext | ancient Indian epic literature ⓘ |
| familyContextOfHolder | Kauravas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genreContext | Hindu epic ⓘ |
| governedBy | King of Hastinapura NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heirTo |
Kuru throne
NERFINISHED
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Throne of Hastinapura NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heldBy | Duryodhana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heldDuringText | Dvapara Yuga (mythological era) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| medium |
oral epic tradition
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written epic text ⓘ |
| narrativeRole | antagonistic royal heir ⓘ |
| notableHolder | Duryodhana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opposedBy | Pandavas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalFunction | designated successor to the king ⓘ |
| positionIn |
Hastinapura
NERFINISHED
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Kuru kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| powerBaseOfHolder | Kaurava faction NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryLanguageContext | Sanskrit literature ⓘ |
| relatedConflict | Kuru succession dispute NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedEvent | Kurukshetra War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousContext | Hinduism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sourceText | critical edition of the Mahabharata ⓘ |
| successionType | hereditary monarchy ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Crown Prince of Hastinapura Description of subject: The Crown Prince of Hastinapura is the heir apparent to the throne of the Kuru kingdom in the Indian epic Mahabharata, a position held by the ambitious and antagonistic prince Duryodhana.
Referenced by (1)
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