Medang
E1246737
UNEXPLORED
Medang was an early Javanese urban and political center that served as the capital of the Hindu-Buddhist Mataram Kingdom in Central Java, Indonesia.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Medang canonical | 1 |
| Medang in East Java | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17015737 — 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: Medang Context triple: [Mataram Kingdom (Medang) rulers, capital, Medang]
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A.
Gadjang
Gadjang is an Aboriginal Australian language variety associated with the Worimi people of New South Wales.
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B.
Jomgao
Jomgao is a barangay (village-level administrative division) within the municipality of Argao in the province of Cebu, Philippines.
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C.
Jampang
Jampang is a barangay (village-level administrative division) located in the municipality of Argao in Cebu, Philippines.
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D.
Uduk
Uduk are an indigenous ethnic group of northeastern Africa, primarily inhabiting the border regions of Sudan and Ethiopia, known for their distinct language and traditional agro-pastoral lifestyle.
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E.
Kalinganagara
Kalinganagara was an important medieval city in eastern India that served as a major political and cultural center under the Eastern Ganga dynasty.
- 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: Medang Target entity description: Medang was an early Javanese urban and political center that served as the capital of the Hindu-Buddhist Mataram Kingdom in Central Java, Indonesia.
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A.
Gadjang
Gadjang is an Aboriginal Australian language variety associated with the Worimi people of New South Wales.
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B.
Jomgao
Jomgao is a barangay (village-level administrative division) within the municipality of Argao in the province of Cebu, Philippines.
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C.
Jampang
Jampang is a barangay (village-level administrative division) located in the municipality of Argao in Cebu, Philippines.
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D.
Uduk
Uduk are an indigenous ethnic group of northeastern Africa, primarily inhabiting the border regions of Sudan and Ethiopia, known for their distinct language and traditional agro-pastoral lifestyle.
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E.
Kalinganagara
Kalinganagara was an important medieval city in eastern India that served as a major political and cultural center under the Eastern Ganga dynasty.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Medang in East Java