Yasodharapura
E434970
Yasodharapura was the principal royal city of the Khmer Empire, centered around Angkor and serving as a major political and religious hub in medieval Southeast Asia.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Yasodharapura canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4336419 — 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: Yasodharapura Context triple: [Khmer Empire, capital, Yasodharapura]
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A.
Purushapura
Purushapura was the ancient name of the city now known as Peshawar, a major historical center in the Gandhara region of present-day Pakistan.
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B.
Pataliputra
Pataliputra was an ancient Indian city on the Ganges that served as a major political and cultural center, especially under powerful dynasties like the Maurya and Gupta empires.
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C.
Hastinapura
Hastinapura is the ancient royal capital of the Kuru kingdom in Indian epic tradition, serving as the primary political and familial setting of the Mahabharata.
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D.
Bharathipura
Bharathipura is a landmark Kannada novel by U. R. Ananthamurthy that critically explores caste, modernity, and social reform in a South Indian village.
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E.
Samyabadi
Samyabadi is a revolutionary Bengali poem by Kazi Nazrul Islam that powerfully expresses themes of equality, rebellion, and social justice.
- 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: Yasodharapura Target entity description: Yasodharapura was the principal royal city of the Khmer Empire, centered around Angkor and serving as a major political and religious hub in medieval Southeast Asia.
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A.
Purushapura
Purushapura was the ancient name of the city now known as Peshawar, a major historical center in the Gandhara region of present-day Pakistan.
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B.
Pataliputra
Pataliputra was an ancient Indian city on the Ganges that served as a major political and cultural center, especially under powerful dynasties like the Maurya and Gupta empires.
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C.
Hastinapura
Hastinapura is the ancient royal capital of the Kuru kingdom in Indian epic tradition, serving as the primary political and familial setting of the Mahabharata.
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D.
Bharathipura
Bharathipura is a landmark Kannada novel by U. R. Ananthamurthy that critically explores caste, modernity, and social reform in a South Indian village.
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E.
Samyabadi
Samyabadi is a revolutionary Bengali poem by Kazi Nazrul Islam that powerfully expresses themes of equality, rebellion, and social justice.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
former capital
ⓘ
historical city ⓘ |
| archaeologicalSite |
Angkor archaeological park
ⓘ
linked to:
Angkor Archaeological Park
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| associatedWith |
Angkor Thom
ⓘ
Angkor Wat ⓘ Khmer kings ⓘ
linked to:
Khmer monarchy
|
| centeredAround |
Angkor
ⓘ
linked to:
Angkor Archaeological Park
|
| civilization |
Khmer civilization
ⓘ
linked to:
Khmer Empire
|
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| country | Khmer Empire ⓘ |
| culturalInfluenceFrom |
India
ⓘ
Mon-Dvaravati traditions ⓘ |
| culturalSphere | Indic cultural sphere ⓘ |
| decline | late medieval period ⓘ |
| economyBasedOn |
regional trade
ⓘ
wet-rice agriculture ⓘ |
| era |
Angkorian period
ⓘ
linked to:
Khmer Empire
|
| flourishedIn | medieval period ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | part of Angkor UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ |
| knownFor |
barays (reservoirs)
ⓘ
elaborate hydraulic infrastructure ⓘ monumental temple architecture ⓘ temple-mountains ⓘ |
| language | Old Khmer ⓘ |
| linkedTo |
Tonle Sap Lake
ⓘ
linked to:
Tonlé Sap Lake
|
| locatedIn |
Angkor region
ⓘ
linked to:
Angkor Archaeological Park
present-day Cambodia ⓘ |
| modernCountry | Cambodia ⓘ |
| partOf |
Angkor urban complex
ⓘ
linked to:
Angkor Archaeological Park
|
| politicalFunction |
administrative center of the Khmer Empire
ⓘ
seat of the Khmer royal court ⓘ |
| region | Southeast Asia ⓘ |
| religion |
Hinduism
ⓘ
Mahayana Buddhism ⓘ
linked to:
Mahayana
Theravada Buddhism ⓘ
linked to:
Theravada
|
| religiousFunction |
center of state cults
ⓘ
site of royal temple foundations ⓘ |
| role |
political center of the Khmer Empire
ⓘ
principal royal city of the Khmer Empire ⓘ religious center of the Khmer Empire ⓘ |
| script | Khmer script ⓘ |
| successor | Phnom Penh as later Cambodian capital ⓘ |
| urbanType | low-density urban complex ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Yasodharapura Description of subject: Yasodharapura was the principal royal city of the Khmer Empire, centered around Angkor and serving as a major political and religious hub in medieval Southeast Asia.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.