kingdom of Nishadha
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The kingdom of Nishadha is a legendary realm in Hindu mythology, best known as the domain of King Nala and his wife Damayanti in the Mahabharata.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| kingdom of Nishadha canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T18399559 — 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: kingdom of Nishadha Context triple: [Damayanti, associatedWith, kingdom of Nishadha]
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A.
Paurava kingdom
The Paurava kingdom was an ancient Indian realm in the Punjab region, ruled by King Porus and noted for its fierce resistance against Alexander the Great during his invasion of the Indian subcontinent.
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B.
Kingdom of Mithila
The Kingdom of Mithila was an ancient Indian realm in the Mithila region, renowned as a major center of Maithili culture, learning, and the Videha dynasty in early South Asian history.
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C.
Kosala kingdom
The Kosala kingdom was an ancient Indian realm in the Ganges plain, prominent in Hindu epics and early Buddhist texts as a major political and cultural center.
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D.
Madra kingdom
The Madra kingdom was an ancient Indo-Aryan realm of northwestern India, frequently mentioned in the Mahabharata and other early Indian texts for its distinctive culture and royal lineage.
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E.
Pāṇṭiya kingdom
The Pāṇṭiya kingdom was an ancient Tamil dynasty of South India, centered in Madurai, known for its maritime trade, patronage of Sangam literature, and long-standing rivalry with the Chola and Chera kingdoms.
- 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: kingdom of Nishadha Target entity description: The kingdom of Nishadha is a legendary realm in Hindu mythology, best known as the domain of King Nala and his wife Damayanti in the Mahabharata.
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A.
Paurava kingdom
The Paurava kingdom was an ancient Indian realm in the Punjab region, ruled by King Porus and noted for its fierce resistance against Alexander the Great during his invasion of the Indian subcontinent.
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B.
Kingdom of Mithila
The Kingdom of Mithila was an ancient Indian realm in the Mithila region, renowned as a major center of Maithili culture, learning, and the Videha dynasty in early South Asian history.
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C.
Kosala kingdom
The Kosala kingdom was an ancient Indian realm in the Ganges plain, prominent in Hindu epics and early Buddhist texts as a major political and cultural center.
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D.
Madra kingdom
The Madra kingdom was an ancient Indo-Aryan realm of northwestern India, frequently mentioned in the Mahabharata and other early Indian texts for its distinctive culture and royal lineage.
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E.
Pāṇṭiya kingdom
The Pāṇṭiya kingdom was an ancient Tamil dynasty of South India, centered in Madurai, known for its maritime trade, patronage of Sangam literature, and long-standing rivalry with the Chola and Chera kingdoms.
- F. None of above.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.