Ghaznavid invasions
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The Ghaznavid invasions were a series of military campaigns launched by the Ghaznavid Empire into the Indian subcontinent during the 11th and 12th centuries, aimed at plunder, territorial expansion, and the spread of Islam.
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| Ghaznavid invasions canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T15105415 — 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: Ghaznavid invasions Context triple: [Chaulukya dynasty, conflict, Ghaznavid invasions]
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A.
Seljuk invasions
The Seljuk invasions were a series of 11th-century military campaigns by the Seljuk Turks that overran much of the Armenian highlands and the wider Near East, contributing to the collapse of local Christian kingdoms and reshaping the region’s political and religious landscape.
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B.
Turko-Afghan invasions
The Turko-Afghan invasions were a series of medieval military campaigns by Turkic and Afghan rulers that led to the conquest of large parts of the Indian subcontinent and the establishment of enduring Islamic dynasties there.
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C.
Mongol conquest of the Ghurid territories
The Mongol conquest of the Ghurid territories was a series of early 13th-century campaigns in which the Mongol Empire overran and absorbed lands formerly controlled by the Ghurid dynasty in Central and South Asia.
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D.
Mongol invasions of the Levant
The Mongol invasions of the Levant were a series of 13th-century military campaigns in the Eastern Mediterranean, during which Mongol forces and their allies clashed with Mamluk Egypt and other regional powers for control of Syria and surrounding territories.
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E.
Hotak invasion of Iran
The Hotak invasion of Iran was an early 18th-century Afghan campaign that toppled the Safavid dynasty and briefly established Hotak rule over much of Persia.
- 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: Ghaznavid invasions Target entity description: The Ghaznavid invasions were a series of military campaigns launched by the Ghaznavid Empire into the Indian subcontinent during the 11th and 12th centuries, aimed at plunder, territorial expansion, and the spread of Islam.
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A.
Seljuk invasions
The Seljuk invasions were a series of 11th-century military campaigns by the Seljuk Turks that overran much of the Armenian highlands and the wider Near East, contributing to the collapse of local Christian kingdoms and reshaping the region’s political and religious landscape.
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B.
Turko-Afghan invasions
The Turko-Afghan invasions were a series of medieval military campaigns by Turkic and Afghan rulers that led to the conquest of large parts of the Indian subcontinent and the establishment of enduring Islamic dynasties there.
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C.
Mongol conquest of the Ghurid territories
The Mongol conquest of the Ghurid territories was a series of early 13th-century campaigns in which the Mongol Empire overran and absorbed lands formerly controlled by the Ghurid dynasty in Central and South Asia.
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D.
Mongol invasions of the Levant
The Mongol invasions of the Levant were a series of 13th-century military campaigns in the Eastern Mediterranean, during which Mongol forces and their allies clashed with Mamluk Egypt and other regional powers for control of Syria and surrounding territories.
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E.
Hotak invasion of Iran
The Hotak invasion of Iran was an early 18th-century Afghan campaign that toppled the Safavid dynasty and briefly established Hotak rule over much of Persia.
- F. None of above. chosen
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