Battle of Rajmahal
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The Battle of Rajmahal (1576) was a decisive conflict in which the Mughal Empire defeated the Afghan ruler Daud Khan Karrani, leading to Mughal consolidation of power in eastern India.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Battle of Rajmahal canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5040141 — 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: Battle of Rajmahal Context triple: [Mughal Subah of Bengal, establishedAfter, Battle of Rajmahal]
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Battle of Mahidpur
The Battle of Mahidpur was a decisive 1817 engagement in central India during the Third Anglo-Maratha War, in which British forces defeated the Holkar Marathas and paved the way for the consolidation of British rule over much of the subcontinent.
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Battle of Nadaun
The Battle of Nadaun was a late 17th-century conflict in the Himalayan foothills in which Guru Gobind Singh allied with local hill chiefs to defeat Mughal-aligned forces, reinforcing Sikh resistance to Mughal authority.
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C.
Battle of Makwanpur
The Battle of Makwanpur was a key 1816 engagement between the Kingdom of Nepal and the British East India Company that helped determine the outcome of the Anglo-Nepalese War and led to the signing of the Sugauli Treaty.
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D.
Battle of Bhangani
The Battle of Bhangani was a 1688 conflict near Paonta Sahib in which Guru Gobind Singh and his allies defeated a coalition of hill chieftains, marking a significant early military victory in Sikh history.
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Battle of Chandannagar
The Battle of Chandannagar was a 1757 British East India Company assault on the French-held settlement of Chandannagar in Bengal, which helped secure British dominance in the region during the Seven Years' War.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Battle of Rajmahal Target entity description: The Battle of Rajmahal (1576) was a decisive conflict in which the Mughal Empire defeated the Afghan ruler Daud Khan Karrani, leading to Mughal consolidation of power in eastern India.
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A.
Battle of Mahidpur
The Battle of Mahidpur was a decisive 1817 engagement in central India during the Third Anglo-Maratha War, in which British forces defeated the Holkar Marathas and paved the way for the consolidation of British rule over much of the subcontinent.
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B.
Battle of Nadaun
The Battle of Nadaun was a late 17th-century conflict in the Himalayan foothills in which Guru Gobind Singh allied with local hill chiefs to defeat Mughal-aligned forces, reinforcing Sikh resistance to Mughal authority.
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C.
Battle of Makwanpur
The Battle of Makwanpur was a key 1816 engagement between the Kingdom of Nepal and the British East India Company that helped determine the outcome of the Anglo-Nepalese War and led to the signing of the Sugauli Treaty.
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D.
Battle of Bhangani
The Battle of Bhangani was a 1688 conflict near Paonta Sahib in which Guru Gobind Singh and his allies defeated a coalition of hill chieftains, marking a significant early military victory in Sikh history.
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E.
Battle of Chandannagar
The Battle of Chandannagar was a 1757 British East India Company assault on the French-held settlement of Chandannagar in Bengal, which helped secure British dominance in the region during the Seven Years' War.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
battle
ⓘ
military conflict ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Battle of Rajmahal 1576 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Akbar
NERFINISHED
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Bengal Subah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belligerentCommander |
Daud Khan Karrani
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Khan Jahan Quli NERFINISHED ⓘ Mughal generals under Emperor Akbar ⓘ Munim Khan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| combatant |
Afghan forces of Daud Khan Karrani
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Karrani dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ Mughal Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflictBetween |
Karrani dynasty
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mughal Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| date | 1576 ⓘ |
| ended | independent Afghan rule in Bengal under the Karrani dynasty ⓘ |
| follows | Mughal campaigns in Bengal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | reign of Akbar ⓘ |
| location |
Rajmahal
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
present-day Jharkhand, India ⓘ |
| outcome |
Mughal consolidation of power in eastern India
ⓘ
defeat of Daud Khan Karrani ⓘ |
| partOf | Mughal–Afghan conflicts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeInHistory | key event in Mughal expansion into Bengal ⓘ |
| precededBy | Mughal–Karrani clashes in Bengal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | eastern India ⓘ |
| result | Mughal victory ⓘ |
| significance | decisive Mughal victory over Afghan rule in Bengal ⓘ |
| year | 1576 ⓘ |
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Subject: Battle of Rajmahal Description of subject: The Battle of Rajmahal (1576) was a decisive conflict in which the Mughal Empire defeated the Afghan ruler Daud Khan Karrani, leading to Mughal consolidation of power in eastern India.
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