Alauddin Riayat Shah II
E170674
Alauddin Riayat Shah II was a 16th-century Malay ruler who became the first sultan of Johor after the fall of the Malacca Sultanate.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Alauddin Riayat Shah II canonical | 4 |
| Mahmud Shah II | 1 |
| Sultan Alauddin Riayat Shah II | 1 |
| Sultan Mahmud Shah | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1443385 — 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: Alauddin Riayat Shah II Context triple: [Johor Sultanate, foundedBy, Alauddin Riayat Shah II]
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A.
Azam Shah
Azam Shah was a Mughal prince and briefly a claimant to the imperial throne in late 17th-century India, known primarily as a son of Emperor Aurangzeb.
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B.
Nur-ud-din Muhammad Salim
Nur-ud-din Muhammad Salim, better known by his regnal name Jahangir, was the fourth Mughal emperor of India, renowned for his patronage of the arts and relatively liberal, if often indulgent, rule in the early 17th century.
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C.
Humayun
Humayun was the second emperor of the Mughal Empire, known for temporarily losing his kingdom to Afghan rivals before regaining it and paving the way for the expansive rule of his son Akbar.
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D.
Ahmad Shah I
Ahmad Shah I was a 15th-century Sultan of Gujarat best known for establishing the city of Ahmedabad in western India.
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E.
Murad Bakhsh
Murad Bakhsh was a Mughal prince and son of Emperor Shah Jahan who played a key role in the Mughal war of succession in the mid-17th 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: Alauddin Riayat Shah II Target entity description: Alauddin Riayat Shah II was a 16th-century Malay ruler who became the first sultan of Johor after the fall of the Malacca Sultanate.
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A.
Azam Shah
Azam Shah was a Mughal prince and briefly a claimant to the imperial throne in late 17th-century India, known primarily as a son of Emperor Aurangzeb.
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B.
Nur-ud-din Muhammad Salim
Nur-ud-din Muhammad Salim, better known by his regnal name Jahangir, was the fourth Mughal emperor of India, renowned for his patronage of the arts and relatively liberal, if often indulgent, rule in the early 17th century.
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C.
Humayun
Humayun was the second emperor of the Mughal Empire, known for temporarily losing his kingdom to Afghan rivals before regaining it and paving the way for the expansive rule of his son Akbar.
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D.
Ahmad Shah I
Ahmad Shah I was a 15th-century Sultan of Gujarat best known for establishing the city of Ahmedabad in western India.
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E.
Murad Bakhsh
Murad Bakhsh was a Mughal prince and son of Emperor Shah Jahan who played a key role in the Mughal war of succession in the mid-17th century.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
16th-century monarch
ⓘ
Malay ruler ⓘ Sultan ⓘ historical figure ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Johor River
ⓘ
Malay maritime trade networks ⓘ |
| birthCentury | 16th century ⓘ |
| capital | Johor Lama ⓘ |
| capitalEstablishedAt | Johor Lama ⓘ |
| conflict |
Aceh War
ⓘ
surface form:
Johor–Aceh rivalry
Johor–Portuguese conflicts ⓘ |
| country | Johor Sultanate ⓘ |
| deathCause | killed in Acehnese attack ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1564 ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
Johor
ⓘ
surface form:
Johor region
|
| dynasty |
Sultan of Johor
ⓘ
surface form:
Johor royal house
Malacca Sultanate ⓘ
surface form:
Malacca Sultanate dynasty
|
| ethnicGroup | Malay ⓘ |
| father |
Sultan Mahmud Shah of Malacca
ⓘ
surface form:
Mahmud Shah of Malacca
|
| givenName | Alauddin ⓘ |
| historicalRegion |
Malay Peninsula
ⓘ
Strait of Malacca ⓘ
surface form:
Straits of Malacca
|
| house |
Johor Sultanate
ⓘ
surface form:
House of Malacca-Johor
|
| language | Classical Malay ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being the first Sultan of Johor after the fall of Malacca
ⓘ
continuing the Malacca royal lineage in Johor ⓘ founding the Johor Sultanate ⓘ |
| opponent |
Aceh Sultanate
ⓘ
Malacca ⓘ
surface form:
Portuguese Malacca
|
| politicalSystem | hereditary monarchy ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Sultan of Johor
ⓘ
Sultan of Johor ⓘ
surface form:
Sultan of Johor-Riau
|
| predecessor |
Sultan Mahmud Shah of Malacca
ⓘ
surface form:
Mahmud Shah of Malacca
|
| regionRuled |
eastern Sumatra littoral
ⓘ
southern Malay Peninsula ⓘ |
| regnalName | Alauddin Riayat Shah II self-link ⓘ |
| reignEnd | 1564 ⓘ |
| reignStart | 1528 ⓘ |
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| roleInHistory | re-established Malay Muslim power after Portuguese conquest of Malacca ⓘ |
| successor | Muzaffar Shah II of Johor ⓘ |
| successorStateOf | Malacca Sultanate ⓘ |
| territoryIncludes |
Johor
ⓘ
Riau ⓘ parts of Pahang ⓘ |
| title |
Sultan
ⓘ
Sultan of Johor ⓘ
surface form:
Yang di-Pertuan Johor
|
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Alauddin Riayat Shah II Description of subject: Alauddin Riayat Shah II was a 16th-century Malay ruler who became the first sultan of Johor after the fall of the Malacca Sultanate.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Mahmud Shah II
this entity surface form:
Sultan Mahmud Shah
this entity surface form:
Sultan Alauddin Riayat Shah II