Jital
E369764
Jital was a small medieval coin widely used as a basic monetary unit in northern India, including under the Delhi Sultanate and its Mamluk rulers.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Jital canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3567207 — 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: Jital Context triple: [Mamluk dynasty of Delhi, currency, Jital]
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A.
Jitiya
Jitiya is a traditional Hindu fasting festival observed by mothers in parts of India and Nepal, especially in the Mithila region, for the well-being and long life of their children.
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B.
Jochid
The Jochid were the lineage and followers of Jochi, eldest son of Genghis Khan, forming the ruling house of the Golden Horde and other western Mongol domains.
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C.
Jandali
Jandali is an Arabic family name most notably associated with Abdulfattah Jandali, the biological father of Apple co-founder Steve Jobs.
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D.
Jarma
Jarma is a feminine given name most notably borne by American actress Jarma Lewis.
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E.
Jawoyn
Jawoyn is an Aboriginal Australian people and their associated language from the Northern Territory, particularly around the Katherine region.
- 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: Jital Target entity description: Jital was a small medieval coin widely used as a basic monetary unit in northern India, including under the Delhi Sultanate and its Mamluk rulers.
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A.
Jitiya
Jitiya is a traditional Hindu fasting festival observed by mothers in parts of India and Nepal, especially in the Mithila region, for the well-being and long life of their children.
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B.
Jochid
The Jochid were the lineage and followers of Jochi, eldest son of Genghis Khan, forming the ruling house of the Golden Horde and other western Mongol domains.
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C.
Jandali
Jandali is an Arabic family name most notably associated with Abdulfattah Jandali, the biological father of Apple co-founder Steve Jobs.
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D.
Jarma
Jarma is a feminine given name most notably borne by American actress Jarma Lewis.
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E.
Jawoyn
Jawoyn is an Aboriginal Australian people and their associated language from the Northern Territory, particularly around the Katherine region.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
coin
ⓘ
medieval coin ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Hindu Shahi coinage tradition
ⓘ
early Islamic coinage in northwestern India ⓘ |
| circulatedIn |
Ghazni Province
ⓘ
surface form:
Ghazni region
Ghurid Empire ⓘ
surface form:
Ghurid territories
Punjab ⓘ
surface form:
Punjab region
|
| denominationOf | Indian medieval currency system ⓘ |
| feature |
legends naming issuing ruler
ⓘ
religious or dynastic symbols (on some issues) ⓘ |
| historicalSource |
medieval inscriptions and chronicles
ⓘ
numismatic finds in northern India ⓘ |
| material |
billon
ⓘ
copper ⓘ silver (in some issues) ⓘ |
| monetaryRole |
small denomination coin
ⓘ
unit for everyday transactions ⓘ |
| predecessorOf | later small-denomination coins of the Delhi Sultanate ⓘ |
| scriptOnCoin |
Arabic (on some types)
ⓘ
Nagari ⓘ
surface form:
Nagari (on some types)
Persian (on some types) ⓘ |
| usedAs | basic monetary unit ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Mamluk dynasty of Delhi
ⓘ
surface form:
Delhi Sultanate Mamluk rulers
Ghaznavid rulers (some issues) ⓘ Hindu Shahi dynasty ⓘ
surface form:
Hindu Shahi rulers (earlier issues)
|
| usedInCountry | India ⓘ |
| usedInPeriod | Middle Ages ⓘ |
| usedInRegion | northern India ⓘ |
| usedUnder |
Delhi Sultanate
ⓘ
Mamluk dynasty of Delhi ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Jital Description of subject: Jital was a small medieval coin widely used as a basic monetary unit in northern India, including under the Delhi Sultanate and its Mamluk rulers.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.