Prithvi Narayan Shah
E684113
Prithvi Narayan Shah was the first King of unified Nepal, renowned for consolidating numerous small kingdoms into a single nation in the 18th century.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Prithvi Narayan Shah canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7662076 — 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: Prithvi Narayan Shah Context triple: [Prithvi Highway, namedAfter, Prithvi Narayan Shah]
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A.
Bhimsen Thapa
Bhimsen Thapa was a prominent early 19th-century Nepalese statesman and military leader who served as Mukhtiyar (prime minister) of Nepal and played a key role in shaping the country’s foreign and military policy.
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B.
King of Nepal
The King of Nepal was the former hereditary monarch and head of state of Nepal until the abolition of the monarchy in 2008.
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C.
Maharaja Rana
Maharaja Rana was the hereditary royal title borne by the sovereign rulers of the princely state of Porbandar in pre-independence India.
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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.
Kertanagara
Kertanagara was the last and most prominent king of the Singhasari kingdom in Java, known for his ambitious expansionist policies and the precursor role he played in the rise of the Majapahit Empire.
- 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: Prithvi Narayan Shah Target entity description: Prithvi Narayan Shah was the first King of unified Nepal, renowned for consolidating numerous small kingdoms into a single nation in the 18th century.
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A.
Bhimsen Thapa
Bhimsen Thapa was a prominent early 19th-century Nepalese statesman and military leader who served as Mukhtiyar (prime minister) of Nepal and played a key role in shaping the country’s foreign and military policy.
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B.
King of Nepal
The King of Nepal was the former hereditary monarch and head of state of Nepal until the abolition of the monarchy in 2008.
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C.
Maharaja Rana
Maharaja Rana was the hereditary royal title borne by the sovereign rulers of the princely state of Porbandar in pre-independence India.
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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.
Kertanagara
Kertanagara was the last and most prominent king of the Singhasari kingdom in Java, known for his ambitious expansionist policies and the precursor role he played in the rise of the Majapahit Empire.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
King of Nepal
ⓘ
historical figure ⓘ monarch ⓘ |
| associatedWithPlace |
Gorkha
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kathmandu Valley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1723-01-11 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Gorkha, Nepal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Devighat, Nuwakot, Nepal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capitalEstablishedAt | Kathmandu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| child |
Bahadur Shah of Nepal
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pratap Singh Shah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Nepal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1775-01-11 ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Devighat, Nuwakot, Nepal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dynasty | Shah dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | 18th century ⓘ |
| father | Nara Bhupal Shah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | Prithvi Narayan Shah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalRole | first King of unified Nepal ⓘ |
| house | House of Shah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
founding modern Nepal
ⓘ
military campaigns against Kathmandu Valley kingdoms ⓘ unification of Nepal ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | Nepali ⓘ |
| militaryRank | supreme commander of Gorkhali forces ⓘ |
| mother | Kaushalyavati Devi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | Nepali ⓘ |
| nickname | Father of the Nation of Nepal ⓘ |
| notableBattle | Battle of Kirtipur NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableConquest |
Bhadgaon
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kathmandu NERFINISHED ⓘ Patan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| policy | closed-door policy toward European powers ⓘ |
| politicalPhilosophy | emphasis on national unity and sovereignty ⓘ |
| predecessor | Nara Bhupal Shah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reignEnd | 1775 ⓘ |
| reignStart | 1743 ⓘ |
| religion | Hinduism ⓘ |
| royalHouseFounded | Kingdom of Nepal under Shah dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significantEvent | unification of numerous small principalities into Nepal ⓘ |
| spouse |
Indra Kumari Devi
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Narendra Rajya Laxmi Devi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| strategicView | considered Nepal a yam between two boulders (China and India) ⓘ |
| successor | Pratap Singh Shah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title |
King of Gorkha
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
King of unified Nepal ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Prithvi Narayan Shah Description of subject: Prithvi Narayan Shah was the first King of unified Nepal, renowned for consolidating numerous small kingdoms into a single nation in the 18th century.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.