Tanca
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Tanca was a historical figure known primarily as the assassin of King Jayanegara of the Majapahit Kingdom in 14th-century Java.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Tanca canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3449228 — 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: Tanca Context triple: [Jayanegara, assassinatedBy, Tanca]
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A.
Dranse
The Dranse is a river in the Haute-Savoie region of France that flows from the Alps into Lake Geneva near Thonon-les-Bains.
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B.
Bomba dance
Bomba dance is a traditional Afro-Puerto Rican musical and dance form characterized by call-and-response singing, barrel drums, and improvisational dialogue between dancer and drummer.
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C.
The Dance
"The Dance" is a painting by French Rococo artist Antoine Watteau, exemplifying his elegant, theatrical scenes of aristocratic leisure and refined movement.
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D.
The Dance
The Dance is a famous early 20th-century painting by Henri Matisse that depicts a circle of nude figures dancing against a vivid, simplified landscape, exemplifying his bold use of color and form in Fauvism.
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E.
In-Lon-Schka dances
In-Lon-Schka dances are traditional Osage ceremonial dances that play a central role in preserving the tribe’s cultural identity, spirituality, and community bonds.
- 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: Tanca Target entity description: Tanca was a historical figure known primarily as the assassin of King Jayanegara of the Majapahit Kingdom in 14th-century Java.
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A.
Dranse
The Dranse is a river in the Haute-Savoie region of France that flows from the Alps into Lake Geneva near Thonon-les-Bains.
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B.
Bomba dance
Bomba dance is a traditional Afro-Puerto Rican musical and dance form characterized by call-and-response singing, barrel drums, and improvisational dialogue between dancer and drummer.
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C.
The Dance
"The Dance" is a painting by French Rococo artist Antoine Watteau, exemplifying his elegant, theatrical scenes of aristocratic leisure and refined movement.
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D.
The Dance
The Dance is a famous early 20th-century painting by Henri Matisse that depicts a circle of nude figures dancing against a vivid, simplified landscape, exemplifying his bold use of color and form in Fauvism.
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E.
In-Lon-Schka dances
In-Lon-Schka dances are traditional Osage ceremonial dances that play a central role in preserving the tribe’s cultural identity, spirituality, and community bonds.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
assassin
ⓘ
historical figure ⓘ |
| allegiance | faction opposed to King Jayanegara ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Majapahit royal court
ⓘ
political turmoil in early Majapahit period ⓘ |
| causeOf | death of King Jayanegara ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Majapahit Empire
ⓘ
surface form:
Majapahit Kingdom
|
| culture | Javanese culture ⓘ |
| deathCause | execution ⓘ |
| employer |
Sri Maharaja Jayanegara
ⓘ
surface form:
King Jayanegara
Majapahit royal court ⓘ |
| era | early Majapahit period ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Javanese ⓘ |
| eventParticipatedIn | assassination of King Jayanegara ⓘ |
| father | Ra Kuti ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | East Java ⓘ |
| kingdomServed |
Majapahit Empire
ⓘ
surface form:
Majapahit Kingdom
|
| kingServed | Jayanegara ⓘ |
| language |
Kawi (Old Javanese)
ⓘ
surface form:
Old Javanese
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| legalStatus | condemned criminal ⓘ |
| motive | revenge for his father’s execution ⓘ |
| narrativeSource |
Javanese chronicles
ⓘ
Pararaton chronicle ⓘ
surface form:
Pararaton (Book of Kings)
traditional Javanese historiography ⓘ |
| notableFor | assassinating King Jayanegara ⓘ |
| occupation | assassin ⓘ |
| opponent |
Sri Maharaja Jayanegara
ⓘ
surface form:
King Jayanegara
|
| partOf |
Indonesian history
ⓘ
Majapahit history ⓘ |
| placeOfActivity |
14th-century Java
ⓘ
Java ⓘ Majapahit Empire ⓘ
surface form:
Majapahit Kingdom
|
| positionHeld |
court doctor
ⓘ
royal physician ⓘ |
| punishedFor | assassination of King Jayanegara ⓘ |
| relative | Ra Kuti ⓘ |
| residence |
Majapahit Empire
ⓘ
surface form:
Majapahit Kingdom
|
| timePeriod | 14th century ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Tanca Description of subject: Tanca was a historical figure known primarily as the assassin of King Jayanegara of the Majapahit Kingdom in 14th-century Java.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.