Sisingamangaraja XII
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Sisingamangaraja XII was a Batak king and anti-colonial leader from North Sumatra who is revered as a National Hero of Indonesia for his resistance against Dutch colonial rule in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Sisingamangaraja XII canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7406348 — 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: Sisingamangaraja XII Context triple: [Pahlawan Nasional Indonesia, hasNotableRecipient, Sisingamangaraja XII]
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Sultan Ageng Tirtayasa
Sultan Ageng Tirtayasa was a 17th-century Sultan of Banten in western Java, renowned for resisting Dutch colonial expansion and fostering Banten’s prosperity as a major trading center.
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B.
Kertanegara
Kertanegara was the last and most influential king of the Singhasari Kingdom in Java, known for his ambitious expansionist policies and efforts to unify the Indonesian archipelago in the late 13th century.
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C.
Bukka Raya I
Bukka Raya I was a 14th-century South Indian ruler who, along with his brother Harihara I, established and expanded the powerful Vijayanagara Empire as a bulwark against Islamic invasions.
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D.
Sri Maharaja Kertajaya
Sri Maharaja Kertajaya was the last king of the Hindu Kediri Kingdom in East Java, known for his conflict with emerging Islamic powers and his role in Javanese historical chronicles.
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E.
Samaratungga
Samaratungga was a 9th-century Javanese king of the Sailendra dynasty best known for commissioning the construction of the monumental Borobudur Buddhist temple in Central Java.
- 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: Sisingamangaraja XII Target entity description: Sisingamangaraja XII was a Batak king and anti-colonial leader from North Sumatra who is revered as a National Hero of Indonesia for his resistance against Dutch colonial rule in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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A.
Sultan Ageng Tirtayasa
Sultan Ageng Tirtayasa was a 17th-century Sultan of Banten in western Java, renowned for resisting Dutch colonial expansion and fostering Banten’s prosperity as a major trading center.
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B.
Kertanegara
Kertanegara was the last and most influential king of the Singhasari Kingdom in Java, known for his ambitious expansionist policies and efforts to unify the Indonesian archipelago in the late 13th century.
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C.
Bukka Raya I
Bukka Raya I was a 14th-century South Indian ruler who, along with his brother Harihara I, established and expanded the powerful Vijayanagara Empire as a bulwark against Islamic invasions.
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D.
Sri Maharaja Kertajaya
Sri Maharaja Kertajaya was the last king of the Hindu Kediri Kingdom in East Java, known for his conflict with emerging Islamic powers and his role in Javanese historical chronicles.
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E.
Samaratungga
Samaratungga was a 9th-century Javanese king of the Sailendra dynasty best known for commissioning the construction of the monumental Borobudur Buddhist temple in Central Java.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Batak king
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National Hero of Indonesia ⓘ anti-colonial leader ⓘ human ⓘ |
| areaOfInfluence |
Lake Toba region
NERFINISHED
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Tapanuli highlands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commemoratedBy |
Indonesian rupiah banknote depiction
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monuments in North Sumatra ⓘ street names in various Indonesian cities ⓘ |
| conflict |
Batak War
NERFINISHED
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resistance against Dutch colonial expansion in Tapanuli ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Dutch East Indies
NERFINISHED
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Indonesia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfDeath | Dutch East Indies NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Batak Toba NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Patuan Bosar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRole |
political leader of Batak resistance
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spiritual leader of Batak people ⓘ |
| honorificTitle | Pahlawan Nasional Indonesia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
Batak Toba language
NERFINISHED
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Malay (historical lingua franca) ⓘ |
| legacy |
inspiration for Indonesian nationalism
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symbol of Batak identity and resistance ⓘ |
| movement | Indonesian anti-colonial movement ⓘ |
| name | Sisingamangaraja XII NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | leading resistance against Dutch colonial rule in North Sumatra ⓘ |
| opponent |
Dutch colonial administration in the East Indies
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Kingdom of the Netherlands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Batak royal lineage of Sisingamangaraja ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Bakkara
NERFINISHED
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North Sumatra NERFINISHED ⓘ Toba region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
Dairi
NERFINISHED
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North Sumatra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld | Sisingamangaraja (sacral king of Batak people) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| predecessor | Sisingamangaraja XI NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recognizedAsNationalHeroBy | Government of Indonesia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionOfActivity |
Batak lands
NERFINISHED
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North Sumatra NERFINISHED ⓘ Tapanuli NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Batak traditional religion ⓘ |
| title | Sisingamangaraja XII NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Sisingamangaraja XII Description of subject: Sisingamangaraja XII was a Batak king and anti-colonial leader from North Sumatra who is revered as a National Hero of Indonesia for his resistance against Dutch colonial rule in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Referenced by (1)
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