Nizam Shah of Ahmadnagar
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Nizam Shah of Ahmadnagar was a ruler of the Ahmadnagar Sultanate in the Deccan region of India, known for his role in the complex politics and warfare among the Deccan sultanates and the emerging Maratha power.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Nizam Shah of Ahmadnagar canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11828018 — 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: Nizam Shah of Ahmadnagar Context triple: [Shahaji Bhonsle, servedUnder, Nizam Shah of Ahmadnagar]
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A.
Yusuf Adil Shah
Yusuf Adil Shah was the founder of the Adil Shahi dynasty and the first Sultan of Bijapur in the Deccan region of India during the late 15th century.
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B.
Sikandar Adil Shah
Sikandar Adil Shah was the last ruler of the Adil Shahi dynasty of Bijapur, whose defeat marked the end of the independent Deccan sultanates and the expansion of Mughal power in southern India.
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C.
Ibrahim Adil Shah II
Ibrahim Adil Shah II was a celebrated late 16th–early 17th century ruler of Bijapur renowned for his patronage of the arts, music, and religious tolerance in the Deccan region of India.
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D.
Alauddin Husain Shah
Alauddin Husain Shah was a prominent late 15th–early 16th century sultan of Bengal known for territorial expansion, administrative reforms, and fostering a flourishing Indo-Islamic culture.
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E.
Ali Adil Shah I
Ali Adil Shah I was a 16th-century Sultan of Bijapur in the Deccan region of India, known for his military campaigns, architectural patronage, and role in regional politics among the Deccan sultanates.
- 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: Nizam Shah of Ahmadnagar Target entity description: Nizam Shah of Ahmadnagar was a ruler of the Ahmadnagar Sultanate in the Deccan region of India, known for his role in the complex politics and warfare among the Deccan sultanates and the emerging Maratha power.
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A.
Yusuf Adil Shah
Yusuf Adil Shah was the founder of the Adil Shahi dynasty and the first Sultan of Bijapur in the Deccan region of India during the late 15th century.
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B.
Sikandar Adil Shah
Sikandar Adil Shah was the last ruler of the Adil Shahi dynasty of Bijapur, whose defeat marked the end of the independent Deccan sultanates and the expansion of Mughal power in southern India.
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C.
Ibrahim Adil Shah II
Ibrahim Adil Shah II was a celebrated late 16th–early 17th century ruler of Bijapur renowned for his patronage of the arts, music, and religious tolerance in the Deccan region of India.
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D.
Alauddin Husain Shah
Alauddin Husain Shah was a prominent late 15th–early 16th century sultan of Bengal known for territorial expansion, administrative reforms, and fostering a flourishing Indo-Islamic culture.
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E.
Ali Adil Shah I
Ali Adil Shah I was a 16th-century Sultan of Bijapur in the Deccan region of India, known for his military campaigns, architectural patronage, and role in regional politics among the Deccan sultanates.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (38)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Sultan of Ahmadnagar
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historical figure ⓘ monarch ⓘ ruler ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Deccan sultanates
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Islamic rule in the Deccan ⓘ Maratha history ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| countryRuled | Ahmadnagar Sultanate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalSphere | Indo-Persian culture ⓘ |
| dynasty | Nizam Shahi dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| geopoliticalContext |
pre-Mughal consolidation in the Deccan
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rise of Maratha power in western India ⓘ |
| governmentForm | monarchy ⓘ |
| hasCapital | Ahmadnagar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| involvedIn |
Deccan politics
ⓘ
conflicts with emerging Maratha power ⓘ warfare among Deccan sultanates ⓘ |
| languageOfCourt | Persian ⓘ |
| locatedIn | India ⓘ |
| notableFor |
interactions with early Maratha forces
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military conflicts in the Deccan ⓘ role in complex politics among Deccan sultanates ⓘ |
| partOf |
history of the Deccan
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medieval Indian history ⓘ |
| partOfConflictSystem | inter-sultanate rivalries in the Deccan ⓘ |
| politicalEntityTypeRuled | Deccan sultanate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionRuled | Deccan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| ruledOver |
Ahmadnagar
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
territories in the western Deccan ⓘ |
| sovereignOf | Ahmadnagar Sultanate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successorState |
Maratha polity
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Mughal Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title |
Nizam Shah
NERFINISHED
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Sultan of Ahmadnagar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedTitleStyle |
Shah
NERFINISHED
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Sultan ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Nizam Shah of Ahmadnagar Description of subject: Nizam Shah of Ahmadnagar was a ruler of the Ahmadnagar Sultanate in the Deccan region of India, known for his role in the complex politics and warfare among the Deccan sultanates and the emerging Maratha power.
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