Min Saw Mon
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Min Saw Mon was the 15th-century Arakanese ruler who established the Kingdom of Mrauk U, ushering in a significant era of political and cultural development in the region.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Min Saw Mon canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12749129 — 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: Min Saw Mon Context triple: [Kingdom of Mrauk U, foundedBy, Min Saw Mon]
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A.
Maung Wuntha
Maung Wuntha was a prominent Burmese journalist, writer, and press freedom advocate known for his outspoken criticism of military rule in Myanmar.
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B.
Maung Nyein Chan
Maung Nyein Chan is a Burmese individual notable enough to be recognized as a prominent bearer of the name Maung.
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C.
Maung Thura
Maung Thura, better known by his stage name Zarganar, is a prominent Burmese comedian, actor, and dissident famed for his sharp political satire and repeated imprisonments under Myanmar’s military regimes.
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D.
Maung Maung
Maung Maung was a Burmese lawyer, writer, and briefly the president of Myanmar in 1988 during a period of political upheaval.
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E.
Kyu Kyu Hla
Kyu Kyu Hla is the wife of Myanmar military leader and coup leader Min Aung Hlaing and a prominent figure within the country’s military elite circles.
- 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: Min Saw Mon Target entity description: Min Saw Mon was the 15th-century Arakanese ruler who established the Kingdom of Mrauk U, ushering in a significant era of political and cultural development in the region.
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A.
Maung Wuntha
Maung Wuntha was a prominent Burmese journalist, writer, and press freedom advocate known for his outspoken criticism of military rule in Myanmar.
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B.
Maung Nyein Chan
Maung Nyein Chan is a Burmese individual notable enough to be recognized as a prominent bearer of the name Maung.
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C.
Maung Thura
Maung Thura, better known by his stage name Zarganar, is a prominent Burmese comedian, actor, and dissident famed for his sharp political satire and repeated imprisonments under Myanmar’s military regimes.
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D.
Maung Maung
Maung Maung was a Burmese lawyer, writer, and briefly the president of Myanmar in 1988 during a period of political upheaval.
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E.
Kyu Kyu Hla
Kyu Kyu Hla is the wife of Myanmar military leader and coup leader Min Aung Hlaing and a prominent figure within the country’s military elite circles.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Arakanese monarch
ⓘ
founder of state ⓘ historical figure ⓘ king ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Narameikhla
ⓘ
Naramikhla ⓘ
linked to:
Narameikhla
|
| associatedWith |
Arakanese culture
ⓘ
Buddhist art and architecture in Mrauk U ⓘ |
| borderedBy |
Ava Kingdom
ⓘ
Bengal ⓘ |
| capitalEstablishedAt |
Mrauk U
ⓘ
linked to:
Mrauk U archaeological site
|
| centuryActive | 15th century ⓘ |
| countryRuled | Kingdom of Mrauk U ⓘ |
| dynastyFounded | Mrauk U dynasty ⓘ |
| eraUsheredIn |
Mrauk U period
ⓘ
linked to:
Kingdom of Mrauk U
|
| founded | Kingdom of Mrauk U ⓘ |
| governmentFormEstablished | monarchy ⓘ |
| historicalRegion |
Bay of Bengal littoral
ⓘ
linked to:
Bay of Bengal shoreline
Western Myanmar ⓘ
linked to:
western Myanmar
|
| historicalRole | founder of a long‑lasting Arakanese kingdom ⓘ |
| knownFor |
establishing a powerful coastal kingdom between Bengal and Burma
ⓘ
initiating a period of political development in Arakan ⓘ promoting cultural development in Mrauk U ⓘ |
| languageRegion |
Arakanese
ⓘ
linked to:
Rakhine language
|
| legacy | laid foundations for Mrauk U’s prosperity in the 15th–17th centuries ⓘ |
| name | Min Saw Mon ⓘ |
| notableAchievement |
establishing Mrauk U as a fortified capital
ⓘ
reunification of Arakan under Mrauk U ⓘ |
| placeOfRule |
Mrauk U
ⓘ
linked to:
Mrauk U archaeological site
|
| politicalAllies | Bengal Sultanate ⓘ |
| predecessorState | Launggyet Kingdom ⓘ |
| presentDayLocationOfRealm |
Rakhine State, Myanmar
ⓘ
linked to:
Rakhine State
|
| receivedSupportFrom | Bengal Sultanate ⓘ |
| regionRuled |
Arakan
ⓘ
Rakhine ⓘ
linked to:
Arakan
|
| reignEnd | 1433 ⓘ |
| reignStart | 1430 ⓘ |
| religion |
Theravada Buddhism
ⓘ
linked to:
Theravada
|
| strategicImportanceOfRealm | control of coastal trade routes in the Bay of Bengal ⓘ |
| succeededBy |
Ali Khan
ⓘ
Min Khari ⓘ |
| usedTitle |
King of Arakan
ⓘ
King of Mrauk U ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Min Saw Mon Description of subject: Min Saw Mon was the 15th-century Arakanese ruler who established the Kingdom of Mrauk U, ushering in a significant era of political and cultural development in the region.
Referenced by (3)
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