Rashtrakuta dynasty
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The Rashtrakuta dynasty was a powerful medieval Indian royal lineage that ruled large parts of the Deccan and beyond, renowned for its military prowess, patronage of literature and the arts, and monumental rock-cut architecture such as the Kailasa temple at Ellora.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Rashtrakuta dynasty canonical | 14 |
| Rashtrakuta Empire | 4 |
| Rashtrakuta period | 1 |
| Rashtrakuta rulers | 1 |
| Rashtrakutas | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2400621 — 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: Rashtrakuta dynasty Context triple: [Ponna, employer, Rashtrakuta dynasty]
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A.
Pallava dynasty
The Pallava dynasty was an influential South Indian ruling family that dominated parts of Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh from roughly the 3rd to 9th centuries CE, renowned for its patronage of Dravidian architecture, sculpture, and early Tamil and Sanskrit literature.
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B.
Eastern Chalukya dynasty
The Eastern Chalukya dynasty was a South Indian royal lineage that ruled parts of present-day Andhra Pradesh, significantly shaping Telugu culture, literature, and regional politics between the 7th and 12th centuries.
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C.
Newalkar dynasty
The Newalkar dynasty was the ruling Maratha royal family of the princely state of Jhansi, most famously associated with Rani Lakshmibai.
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D.
Kadamba dynasty
The Kadamba dynasty was an early medieval royal family that ruled parts of present-day Karnataka in southern India and is noted for being among the first native Kannada-speaking kingdoms and for its contributions to regional temple architecture and literature.
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E.
Maitraka dynasty
The Maitraka dynasty was a post-Gupta ruling house that governed parts of western India, especially Saurashtra with its capital at Vallabhi, between the 5th and 8th centuries CE.
- 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: Rashtrakuta dynasty Target entity description: The Rashtrakuta dynasty was a powerful medieval Indian royal lineage that ruled large parts of the Deccan and beyond, renowned for its military prowess, patronage of literature and the arts, and monumental rock-cut architecture such as the Kailasa temple at Ellora.
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A.
Pallava dynasty
The Pallava dynasty was an influential South Indian ruling family that dominated parts of Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh from roughly the 3rd to 9th centuries CE, renowned for its patronage of Dravidian architecture, sculpture, and early Tamil and Sanskrit literature.
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B.
Eastern Chalukya dynasty
The Eastern Chalukya dynasty was a South Indian royal lineage that ruled parts of present-day Andhra Pradesh, significantly shaping Telugu culture, literature, and regional politics between the 7th and 12th centuries.
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C.
Newalkar dynasty
The Newalkar dynasty was the ruling Maratha royal family of the princely state of Jhansi, most famously associated with Rani Lakshmibai.
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D.
Kadamba dynasty
The Kadamba dynasty was an early medieval royal family that ruled parts of present-day Karnataka in southern India and is noted for being among the first native Kannada-speaking kingdoms and for its contributions to regional temple architecture and literature.
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E.
Maitraka dynasty
The Maitraka dynasty was a post-Gupta ruling house that governed parts of western India, especially Saurashtra with its capital at Vallabhi, between the 5th and 8th centuries CE.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Indian dynasty
ⓘ
royal dynasty ⓘ |
| capital |
Malkhed
ⓘ
Manyakheta ⓘ Mayurkhandi ⓘ |
| constructed |
Ellora Caves
ⓘ
surface form:
Jain caves at Ellora
Kailasa Temple ⓘ
surface form:
Kailasa temple, Ellora
temples at Pattadakal ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| culturalInfluence |
development of Deccan temple architecture
ⓘ
spread of Kannada literature ⓘ |
| currency | gold coins ⓘ |
| endTime | c. 10th century ⓘ |
| era | medieval India ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Kannada-speaking people ⓘ |
| followedBy |
Chalukya of Kalyani
ⓘ
surface form:
Western Chalukya dynasty
|
| governmentForm | monarchy ⓘ |
| knownFor |
military conquests
ⓘ
patronage of arts ⓘ patronage of literature ⓘ rock-cut architecture ⓘ tripartite struggle for Kannauj ⓘ |
| languageUsed |
Kannada
ⓘ
Sanskrit ⓘ |
| militaryConflict |
Tripartite struggle
ⓘ
conflicts with Pala dynasty ⓘ conflicts with Pratihara dynasty ⓘ |
| notableRuler |
Amoghavarsha I
ⓘ
Dantidurga ⓘ Dhruva Dharavarsha ⓘ Govinda III ⓘ Indra III ⓘ Krishna I ⓘ Krishna II ⓘ Krishna III ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Kailasa Temple
ⓘ
surface form:
Kailasa temple, Ellora
|
| patronageOf |
Jain scholars
ⓘ
architecture ⓘ literature ⓘ sculpture ⓘ |
| precededBy |
Chalukya dynasty
ⓘ
surface form:
Chalukya dynasty of Badami
|
| region |
Deccan Plateau
ⓘ
surface form:
Deccan
|
| religion |
Hinduism
ⓘ
Jainism ⓘ |
| ruledOver |
Deccan Plateau
ⓘ
parts of North India ⓘ parts of South India ⓘ |
| startTime | c. 6th century ⓘ |
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Subject: Rashtrakuta dynasty Description of subject: The Rashtrakuta dynasty was a powerful medieval Indian royal lineage that ruled large parts of the Deccan and beyond, renowned for its military prowess, patronage of literature and the arts, and monumental rock-cut architecture such as the Kailasa temple at Ellora.
Referenced by (21)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Rashtrakuta Empire
this entity surface form:
Rashtrakutas
this entity surface form:
Rashtrakuta rulers
subject surface form:
Tailapa II
this entity surface form:
Rashtrakuta period
this entity surface form:
Rashtrakuta Empire
subject surface form:
Medieval India
this entity surface form:
Rashtrakuta Empire
subject surface form:
Medieval India
this entity surface form:
Rashtrakuta Empire