State of Perak
E847826
The State of Perak is a Malaysian state on the west coast of Peninsular Malaysia, known for its historic tin-mining industry, royal town of Kuala Kangsar, and capital city Ipoh.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| State of Perak canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9244792 — 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: State of Perak Context triple: [Teluk Intan, locatedInAdministrativeTerritory, State of Perak]
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A.
Negeri Sembilan
Negeri Sembilan is a state in western Peninsular Malaysia known for its Minangkabau cultural heritage and distinctive traditional architecture.
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B.
Malacca state
Malacca state is a small but historically significant Malaysian state on the southwest coast of the Malay Peninsula, renowned for its colonial heritage and status as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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C.
Pahang
Pahang is a large Malaysian state on the eastern coast of Peninsular Malaysia, known for its extensive rainforests, highlands like Cameron Highlands, and long South China Sea coastline.
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D.
Kedah
Kedah is a state in northwestern Peninsular Malaysia, historically significant as one of the oldest Malay kingdoms and once part of British Malaya.
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E.
Selangor
Selangor is a highly developed and populous state on the west coast of Peninsular Malaysia that surrounds the federal territories of Kuala Lumpur and Putrajaya.
- 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: State of Perak Target entity description: The State of Perak is a Malaysian state on the west coast of Peninsular Malaysia, known for its historic tin-mining industry, royal town of Kuala Kangsar, and capital city Ipoh.
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A.
Negeri Sembilan
Negeri Sembilan is a state in western Peninsular Malaysia known for its Minangkabau cultural heritage and distinctive traditional architecture.
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B.
Malacca state
Malacca state is a small but historically significant Malaysian state on the southwest coast of the Malay Peninsula, renowned for its colonial heritage and status as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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C.
Pahang
Pahang is a large Malaysian state on the eastern coast of Peninsular Malaysia, known for its extensive rainforests, highlands like Cameron Highlands, and long South China Sea coastline.
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D.
Kedah
Kedah is a state in northwestern Peninsular Malaysia, historically significant as one of the oldest Malay kingdoms and once part of British Malaya.
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E.
Selangor
Selangor is a highly developed and populous state on the west coast of Peninsular Malaysia that surrounds the federal territories of Kuala Lumpur and Putrajaya.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (58)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
first-order administrative division
ⓘ
state of Malaysia ⓘ |
| capital | Ipoh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| containsCity | Ipoh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| containsHeritageTown | Taiping NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| containsIsland | Pangkor Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| containsMountainRange | Titiwangsa Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| containsProtectedArea |
Belum-Temengor Forest Complex
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Royal Belum State Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| containsTown |
Bagan Serai
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Batu Gajah NERFINISHED ⓘ Kampar NERFINISHED ⓘ Kuala Kangsar NERFINISHED ⓘ Kuala Kurau NERFINISHED ⓘ Kuala Sepetang NERFINISHED ⓘ Lumut NERFINISHED ⓘ Manjung NERFINISHED ⓘ Pangkor Island NERFINISHED ⓘ Parit Buntar NERFINISHED ⓘ Sitiawan NERFINISHED ⓘ Taiping NERFINISHED ⓘ Tanjung Malim NERFINISHED ⓘ Tapah NERFINISHED ⓘ Teluk Intan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Malaysia ⓘ |
| hasAirport | Sultan Azlan Shah Airport NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasBorderWith |
State of Kedah
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
State of Kelantan NERFINISHED ⓘ State of Pahang NERFINISHED ⓘ State of Penang NERFINISHED ⓘ State of Perlis NERFINISHED ⓘ State of Selangor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCoastOn | Strait of Malacca NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHigherEducationInstitution |
Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS NERFINISHED ⓘ Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman Kampar Campus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLegislature | Perak State Legislative Assembly NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMajorRiver |
Kinta River
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Perak River NERFINISHED ⓘ Sungai Perak NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRoyalSeat | Istana Iskandariah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasVehicleRegistrationCode | A ⓘ |
| headOfGovernmentTitle | Menteri Besar of Perak NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headOfStateTitle | Sultan of Perak NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalIndustry | tin mining ⓘ |
| knownFor | historic tin-mining industry ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Peninsular Malaysia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | west coast of Peninsular Malaysia ⓘ |
| majorEthnicGroup |
Chinese
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Indians ⓘ Malays NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| majorReligion | Islam ⓘ |
| officialLanguage | Malay ⓘ |
| officialName | Perak Darul Ridzuan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| royalCapital | Kuala Kangsar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| shortName | Perak NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timeZone | Malaysia Time NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| utcOffset | +8 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: State of Perak Description of subject: The State of Perak is a Malaysian state on the west coast of Peninsular Malaysia, known for its historic tin-mining industry, royal town of Kuala Kangsar, and capital city Ipoh.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.