Yalpanam Kingdom
E1230098
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The Yalpanam Kingdom, more commonly known as the Jaffna Kingdom, was a historic Tamil monarchy in northern Sri Lanka that flourished from the 13th to the early 17th century.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Yalpanam Kingdom canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16722534 — 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: Yalpanam Kingdom Context triple: [Jaffna Kingdom, alternativeName, Yalpanam Kingdom]
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A.
Mankessim Kingdom
The Mankessim Kingdom was a precolonial Fante state in what is now Ghana, serving as an important political and cultural center for the Fante people.
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B.
Kingdom of Kandi
The Kingdom of Kandi was a precolonial West African state of the Bariba people, known for its regional power and role in trade and warfare in what is now Benin.
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C.
Pinya Kingdom
The Pinya Kingdom was a Burmese successor state in central Myanmar that emerged after the decline of the Pagan Empire and served as a transitional polity before the rise of the Ava Kingdom.
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D.
Mewar Kingdom
The Mewar Kingdom was a historic Rajput kingdom in present-day Rajasthan, India, renowned for its fierce resistance to Mughal rule and its capital at Udaipur.
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E.
Kingdom of Chimor
The Kingdom of Chimor was a powerful pre-Columbian coastal empire in northern Peru, dominated by the Chimú culture before its conquest by the Inca in the 15th century.
- 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: Yalpanam Kingdom Target entity description: The Yalpanam Kingdom, more commonly known as the Jaffna Kingdom, was a historic Tamil monarchy in northern Sri Lanka that flourished from the 13th to the early 17th century.
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A.
Mankessim Kingdom
The Mankessim Kingdom was a precolonial Fante state in what is now Ghana, serving as an important political and cultural center for the Fante people.
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B.
Kingdom of Kandi
The Kingdom of Kandi was a precolonial West African state of the Bariba people, known for its regional power and role in trade and warfare in what is now Benin.
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C.
Pinya Kingdom
The Pinya Kingdom was a Burmese successor state in central Myanmar that emerged after the decline of the Pagan Empire and served as a transitional polity before the rise of the Ava Kingdom.
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D.
Mewar Kingdom
The Mewar Kingdom was a historic Rajput kingdom in present-day Rajasthan, India, renowned for its fierce resistance to Mughal rule and its capital at Udaipur.
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E.
Kingdom of Chimor
The Kingdom of Chimor was a powerful pre-Columbian coastal empire in northern Peru, dominated by the Chimú culture before its conquest by the Inca in the 15th century.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.