Ava dynasty
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The Ava dynasty was a Burmese royal house that dominated central Myanmar’s politics and culture during the late Middle Ages, ruling from the city of Ava and shaping the transition between the Pagan and later Toungoo empires.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Ava dynasty canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9230622 — 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: Ava dynasty Context triple: [Kingdom of Ava, rulingDynasty, Ava dynasty]
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Ly dynasty
The Ly dynasty was a Vietnamese royal dynasty (1009–1225) that established Đại Việt’s independence and prosperity, with its capital at Thăng Long, laying the foundations for Hanoi’s historic Old Quarter.
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Isin dynasty
The Isin dynasty was an ancient Mesopotamian ruling house that controlled the city-state of Isin and surrounding regions in southern Iraq during the early second millennium BCE, following the collapse of the Ur III empire.
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Mendesian Dynasty
The Mendesian Dynasty was a short-lived late period ruling house of ancient Egypt that governed from the city of Mendes in the 4th century BCE.
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Buyid dynasty
The Buyid dynasty was a powerful Iranian Shia ruling family that controlled much of Iraq and Iran in the 10th–11th centuries, exerting significant political and cultural influence during the Islamic Golden Age.
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E.
Sena dynasty
The Sena dynasty was a medieval Hindu ruling family that established a powerful kingdom in Bengal, known for promoting Brahmanical culture, Sanskrit scholarship, and temple construction before the Muslim conquests in eastern 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: Ava dynasty Target entity description: The Ava dynasty was a Burmese royal house that dominated central Myanmar’s politics and culture during the late Middle Ages, ruling from the city of Ava and shaping the transition between the Pagan and later Toungoo empires.
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A.
Ly dynasty
The Ly dynasty was a Vietnamese royal dynasty (1009–1225) that established Đại Việt’s independence and prosperity, with its capital at Thăng Long, laying the foundations for Hanoi’s historic Old Quarter.
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B.
Isin dynasty
The Isin dynasty was an ancient Mesopotamian ruling house that controlled the city-state of Isin and surrounding regions in southern Iraq during the early second millennium BCE, following the collapse of the Ur III empire.
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C.
Mendesian Dynasty
The Mendesian Dynasty was a short-lived late period ruling house of ancient Egypt that governed from the city of Mendes in the 4th century BCE.
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D.
Buyid dynasty
The Buyid dynasty was a powerful Iranian Shia ruling family that controlled much of Iraq and Iran in the 10th–11th centuries, exerting significant political and cultural influence during the Islamic Golden Age.
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E.
Sena dynasty
The Sena dynasty was a medieval Hindu ruling family that established a powerful kingdom in Bengal, known for promoting Brahmanical culture, Sanskrit scholarship, and temple construction before the Muslim conquests in eastern India.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Burmese royal dynasty
ⓘ
historical dynasty ⓘ |
| architecturalLegacy |
Buddhist monasteries in Ava region
ⓘ
city walls of Ava ⓘ |
| capital | Ava NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflictWith |
Hanthawaddy Kingdom
NERFINISHED
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Kingdom of Mrauk U NERFINISHED ⓘ Shan states NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Kingdom of Ava NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalInfluenceOn |
Burmese Buddhist monasticism
ⓘ
Burmese court culture ⓘ Burmese literature ⓘ |
| dominantLanguage | Burmese ⓘ |
| dominantReligion | Theravada Buddhism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endTime | 1555 ⓘ |
| era |
late Middle Ages
ⓘ
post-Pagan period ⓘ |
| ethnicBase | Bamar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| followedBy |
Taungoo Empire
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Toungoo dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Thado Minbya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governmentType | hereditary monarchy ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Ava Kingdom ruling house
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Innwa dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ Inwa dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCapital | Inwa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | linked Pagan and Toungoo eras in Burmese history ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Pagan administrative traditions
ⓘ
Theravada Buddhist kingship ideology ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Upper Burma
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
central Myanmar ⓘ |
| mainUrbanCenter | Ava NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableRuler |
Mingyi Swa
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Minkhaung I NERFINISHED ⓘ Narapati I NERFINISHED ⓘ Thado Minbya NERFINISHED ⓘ Thihathu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | history of Myanmar ⓘ |
| playedTransitionalRoleBetween |
Pagan Kingdom
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Toungoo Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalCenter | Ava NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy | Pagan Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionControlled |
Upper Irrawaddy valley
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
central Myanmar ⓘ |
| royalHouseOf | Kingdom of Ava NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startTime | 1364 ⓘ |
| successorState | First Toungoo Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedCalendar | Burmese calendar ⓘ |
| usedScript | Burmese script ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Ava dynasty Description of subject: The Ava dynasty was a Burmese royal house that dominated central Myanmar’s politics and culture during the late Middle Ages, ruling from the city of Ava and shaping the transition between the Pagan and later Toungoo empires.
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