Ganga dynasty
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The Ganga dynasty was an ancient South Indian royal lineage that ruled parts of present-day Karnataka and surrounding regions, known for its patronage of Hindu temples, Jain monuments, and distinctive early medieval architecture.
All labels observed (1)
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| Ganga dynasty canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13591267 — 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: Ganga dynasty Context triple: [Ranganathaswamy Temple, Srirangapatna, associatedDynasty, Ganga dynasty]
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Gahadavala dynasty
The Gahadavala dynasty was a prominent medieval Indian ruling house centered in the Gangetic plains, known especially for its control of Varanasi and Kannauj before succumbing to expanding Islamic powers.
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Sangama dynasty
The Sangama dynasty was the founding royal house of the Vijayanagara Empire in South India, ruling from the 14th to the late 15th century and overseeing a major period of political consolidation and cultural flourishing.
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Guhila dynasty
The Guhila dynasty was a prominent Rajput ruling family in northwestern India, best known for establishing and governing the kingdom of Mewar for several centuries.
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Bhoi dynasty
The Bhoi dynasty was a ruling family that governed parts of Odisha in eastern India after the decline of the Gajapati rulers, playing a key role in the region’s political and religious history.
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Paramara dynasty
The Paramara dynasty was a medieval Rajput ruling house that controlled the Malwa region of central India, noted for its patronage of Sanskrit literature, temple architecture, and regional power between the 9th and 14th centuries.
- 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: Ganga dynasty Target entity description: The Ganga dynasty was an ancient South Indian royal lineage that ruled parts of present-day Karnataka and surrounding regions, known for its patronage of Hindu temples, Jain monuments, and distinctive early medieval architecture.
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A.
Gahadavala dynasty
The Gahadavala dynasty was a prominent medieval Indian ruling house centered in the Gangetic plains, known especially for its control of Varanasi and Kannauj before succumbing to expanding Islamic powers.
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B.
Sangama dynasty
The Sangama dynasty was the founding royal house of the Vijayanagara Empire in South India, ruling from the 14th to the late 15th century and overseeing a major period of political consolidation and cultural flourishing.
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C.
Guhila dynasty
The Guhila dynasty was a prominent Rajput ruling family in northwestern India, best known for establishing and governing the kingdom of Mewar for several centuries.
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D.
Bhoi dynasty
The Bhoi dynasty was a ruling family that governed parts of Odisha in eastern India after the decline of the Gajapati rulers, playing a key role in the region’s political and religious history.
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E.
Paramara dynasty
The Paramara dynasty was a medieval Rajput ruling house that controlled the Malwa region of central India, noted for its patronage of Sanskrit literature, temple architecture, and regional power between the 9th and 14th centuries.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.