Kapilvastu District

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Kapilvastu District is an administrative district in Nepal’s Lumbini Province, historically significant as part of the region associated with the life of Gautama Buddha.

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Label	Occurrences
Kapilvastu District canonical	5
Kapilvastu region	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T15135578 — 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: Kapilvastu District
Context triple: [Rupandehi District, bordersWith, Kapilvastu District]

A. Kushinagar district
Kushinagar district is an administrative district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, renowned as a major Buddhist pilgrimage center associated with the Mahaparinirvana of Gautama Buddha.
B. Kaushambi district
Kaushambi district is an administrative district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, known for its historical significance as an ancient Buddhist and trade center.
C. Ghat District
Ghat District is an administrative region in southwestern Libya, known for its Saharan desert landscapes, Tuareg cultural heritage, and the historic oasis town of Ghat.
D. Kharwar District
Kharwar District is an administrative district in eastern Afghanistan, located within Logar Province.
E. Badaun district
Badaun district is an administrative district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, known for its historical significance and location in the Rohilkhand region.
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: Kapilvastu District
Target entity description: Kapilvastu District is an administrative district in Nepal’s Lumbini Province, historically significant as part of the region associated with the life of Gautama Buddha.

A. Kushinagar district
Kushinagar district is an administrative district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, renowned as a major Buddhist pilgrimage center associated with the Mahaparinirvana of Gautama Buddha.
B. Kaushambi district
Kaushambi district is an administrative district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, known for its historical significance as an ancient Buddhist and trade center.
C. Ghat District
Ghat District is an administrative region in southwestern Libya, known for its Saharan desert landscapes, Tuareg cultural heritage, and the historic oasis town of Ghat.
D. Kharwar District
Kharwar District is an administrative district in eastern Afghanistan, located within Logar Province.
E. Badaun district
Badaun district is an administrative district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, known for its historical significance and location in the Rohilkhand region.
F. None of above. chosen