Sultan Abdul Samad of Selangor
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Sultan Abdul Samad of Selangor was a 19th-century Malay ruler who reigned as the fourth Sultan of Selangor and oversaw the state's early modernization and interactions with British colonial authorities.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Sultan Abdul Samad of Selangor canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11014536 — 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: Sultan Abdul Samad of Selangor Context triple: [Sultan Abdul Samad Building, namedAfter, Sultan Abdul Samad of Selangor]
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A.
Sultan of Perak
The Sultan of Perak is the hereditary Malay monarch who serves as the constitutional ruler and symbolic head of the Malaysian state of Perak.
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B.
Sultan Hisamuddin Alam Shah of Selangor
Sultan Hisamuddin Alam Shah of Selangor was a Malay ruler who served as the second Yang di-Pertuan Agong (King) of the Federation of Malaya and the Sultan of Selangor.
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C.
Sultan Ismail Petra of Kelantan
Sultan Ismail Petra of Kelantan was the 28th Sultan of the Malaysian state of Kelantan, known for his long reign from 1979 to 2010 and his role in the state's political and cultural development.
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D.
Sultan Muhammad V of Kelantan
Sultan Muhammad V of Kelantan is a Malaysian royal who serves as the hereditary ruler of the state of Kelantan and previously reigned as the 15th Yang di-Pertuan Agong (King) of Malaysia.
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E.
Sultan of Selangor
The Sultan of Selangor is the hereditary constitutional monarch of the Malaysian state of Selangor, serving as its highest ceremonial and religious authority.
- 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: Sultan Abdul Samad of Selangor Target entity description: Sultan Abdul Samad of Selangor was a 19th-century Malay ruler who reigned as the fourth Sultan of Selangor and oversaw the state's early modernization and interactions with British colonial authorities.
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A.
Sultan of Perak
The Sultan of Perak is the hereditary Malay monarch who serves as the constitutional ruler and symbolic head of the Malaysian state of Perak.
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B.
Sultan Hisamuddin Alam Shah of Selangor
Sultan Hisamuddin Alam Shah of Selangor was a Malay ruler who served as the second Yang di-Pertuan Agong (King) of the Federation of Malaya and the Sultan of Selangor.
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C.
Sultan Ismail Petra of Kelantan
Sultan Ismail Petra of Kelantan was the 28th Sultan of the Malaysian state of Kelantan, known for his long reign from 1979 to 2010 and his role in the state's political and cultural development.
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D.
Sultan Muhammad V of Kelantan
Sultan Muhammad V of Kelantan is a Malaysian royal who serves as the hereditary ruler of the state of Kelantan and previously reigned as the 15th Yang di-Pertuan Agong (King) of Malaysia.
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E.
Sultan of Selangor
The Sultan of Selangor is the hereditary constitutional monarch of the Malaysian state of Selangor, serving as its highest ceremonial and religious authority.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Malay ruler
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Sultan ⓘ human ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
British Empire
NERFINISHED
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Straits Settlements NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1804 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Selangor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Royal Mausoleum in Jugra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capitalDuringReign |
Jugra
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Klang NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| child |
Tengku Badar Shah
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tengku Musa Eddin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| country | Selangor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1898 ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Selangor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dynasty | House of Selangor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | 19th century ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Malay ⓘ |
| father | Raja Abdullah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governedTerritory | Kuala Lumpur NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governmentSystem | Malay sultanate ⓘ |
| knownFor |
cooperating with British colonial administration
ⓘ
early modernization of Selangor ⓘ |
| language | Malay ⓘ |
| legacy |
Sultan Abdul Samad Building in Kuala Lumpur named in his honour
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
districts and roads in Selangor named after him ⓘ |
| name | Abdul Samad ibni Almarhum Raja Abdullah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableAction |
accepted British Resident in Selangor
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helped stabilize Selangor after civil conflicts ⓘ |
| notableEvent |
Klang War
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Selangor Civil War NERFINISHED ⓘ establishment of British Residential system in Selangor ⓘ |
| ordinalInOffice | 4th Sultan of Selangor ⓘ |
| partOf | Federated Malay States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld | Sultan of Selangor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| predecessor | Sultan Muhammad Shah of Selangor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regnalName | Sultan Abdul Samad Shah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reignEnd | 1898 ⓘ |
| reignStart | 1857 ⓘ |
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| residence |
Jugra
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Klang NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| signed | treaties with British colonial authorities ⓘ |
| spouse | Tengku Ampuan Raja Daeng Maimunah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| styleOfAddress | His Royal Highness ⓘ |
| successor | Sultan Alaeddin Sulaiman Shah of Selangor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title | Duli Yang Maha Mulia Sultan Selangor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Sultan Abdul Samad of Selangor Description of subject: Sultan Abdul Samad of Selangor was a 19th-century Malay ruler who reigned as the fourth Sultan of Selangor and oversaw the state's early modernization and interactions with British colonial authorities.
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