Great Mosque of Demak
E353426
The Great Mosque of Demak is one of the oldest and most historically significant mosques in Indonesia, traditionally associated with the early spread of Islam on Java under the Demak Sultanate.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Great Mosque of Demak canonical | 2 |
| Masjid Agung Demak | 2 |
| Masjid Agung Demak Museum | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3390903 — 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: Great Mosque of Demak Context triple: [Demak Sultanate, notableStructure, Great Mosque of Demak]
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A.
Singosari Temple
Singosari Temple is a 13th-century Hindu-Buddhist temple in East Java, Indonesia, renowned as a key monument of the Singhasari Kingdom and an important example of classical Javanese architecture.
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B.
Great Mosque of Medan
The Great Mosque of Medan is a prominent historic Islamic mosque in Medan, Indonesia, renowned for its grand architecture and status as one of the city’s most important religious and cultural landmarks.
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C.
Kampung Kling Mosque
Kampung Kling Mosque is a historic 18th-century mosque in Malacca, Malaysia, renowned for its unique blend of Malay, Chinese, and Indian architectural influences.
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D.
Putra Mosque
Putra Mosque is a prominent pink-domed Islamic mosque in Putrajaya, Malaysia, known for its striking modern architecture and location beside the Putrajaya Lake.
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E.
Arba'a Rukun Mosque
Arba'a Rukun Mosque is one of the oldest and most historically significant Islamic mosques in Mogadishu, Somalia, renowned for its medieval architecture and cultural heritage.
- 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: Great Mosque of Demak Target entity description: The Great Mosque of Demak is one of the oldest and most historically significant mosques in Indonesia, traditionally associated with the early spread of Islam on Java under the Demak Sultanate.
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A.
Singosari Temple
Singosari Temple is a 13th-century Hindu-Buddhist temple in East Java, Indonesia, renowned as a key monument of the Singhasari Kingdom and an important example of classical Javanese architecture.
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B.
Great Mosque of Medan
The Great Mosque of Medan is a prominent historic Islamic mosque in Medan, Indonesia, renowned for its grand architecture and status as one of the city’s most important religious and cultural landmarks.
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C.
Kampung Kling Mosque
Kampung Kling Mosque is a historic 18th-century mosque in Malacca, Malaysia, renowned for its unique blend of Malay, Chinese, and Indian architectural influences.
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D.
Putra Mosque
Putra Mosque is a prominent pink-domed Islamic mosque in Putrajaya, Malaysia, known for its striking modern architecture and location beside the Putrajaya Lake.
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E.
Arba'a Rukun Mosque
Arba'a Rukun Mosque is one of the oldest and most historically significant Islamic mosques in Mogadishu, Somalia, renowned for its medieval architecture and cultural heritage.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cultural heritage site
ⓘ
historic building ⓘ mosque ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | traditional Javanese mosque architecture ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Demak Sultanate
ⓘ
Raden Patah ⓘ Sunan Bonang ⓘ Wali Songo ⓘ
surface form:
Sunan Kalijaga
Sunan Kudus ⓘ Wali Songo ⓘ |
| country | Indonesia ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance |
important site in Javanese Islamic tradition
ⓘ
pilgrimage destination ⓘ |
| denomination | Sunni Islam ⓘ |
| floorPlanType | square prayer hall ⓘ |
| founder | Raden Patah ⓘ |
| function |
center of Islamic learning
ⓘ
place of worship ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| governingBody | local religious authorities of Demak ⓘ |
| hasMuseum |
Great Mosque of Demak
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Masjid Agung Demak Museum
|
| hasPart |
courtyard
ⓘ
main prayer hall ⓘ mihrab ⓘ minbar ⓘ serambi (front veranda) ⓘ soko guru ⓘ |
| heritageStatus |
one of the oldest mosques in Indonesia
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one of the oldest mosques in Java ⓘ |
| inception | circa 1470s–1480s ⓘ |
| legend | one soko guru made by Sunan Kalijaga from planks (soko tatal) ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Java
ⓘ
surface form:
Central Java
Demak ⓘ
surface form:
Demak Regency
|
| locatedOn | Java ⓘ |
| material | timber ⓘ |
| nativeName |
Great Mosque of Demak
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Masjid Agung Demak
|
| nearbyFeature |
graves of Wali Songo figures
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tomb complex of Demak rulers ⓘ |
| numberOfRoofTiers | three ⓘ |
| numberOfSokoGuru | four ⓘ |
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| roofType |
multi-tiered pyramidal roof
ⓘ
tajug roof ⓘ |
| significance |
important center for early spread of Islam in Java
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symbol of the Demak Sultanate ⓘ |
| usedFor |
Friday prayers
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Ramadan activities ⓘ religious festivals ⓘ |
| yearCompleted | late 15th century ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Great Mosque of Demak Description of subject: The Great Mosque of Demak is one of the oldest and most historically significant mosques in Indonesia, traditionally associated with the early spread of Islam on Java under the Demak Sultanate.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Masjid Agung Demak Museum
this entity surface form:
Masjid Agung Demak