Azim-ush-Shan
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Azim-ush-Shan was a Mughal prince and prominent contender for the imperial throne during the early 18th century in India.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Azim-ush-Shan canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4733749 — 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: Azim-ush-Shan Context triple: [Bahadur Shah I, child, Azim-ush-Shan]
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A.
Sahr-i-Bahlol
Sahr-i-Bahlol is an ancient archaeological site in Pakistan renowned for its well-preserved remains of the Gandhara Buddhist civilization.
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B.
Alaeddin Hill
Alaeddin Hill is a prominent historic mound and park in central Konya, Turkey, known for its ancient citadel ruins and panoramic views of the city.
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C.
Kalat
Kalat is a historic town and district in Balochistan, Pakistan, known as a traditional center of the Brahui people and former seat of the Khanate of Kalat.
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D.
Tuz Khurmatu
Tuz Khurmatu is a multiethnic town in northern Iraq notable for its significant Iraqi Turkmen population and strategic location in the disputed territories between Baghdad and the Kurdistan Region.
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E.
Shishkat
Shishkat is a village in the Hunza Valley of Gilgit-Baltistan, northern Pakistan, known for its proximity to the scenic Attabad Lake and the Karakoram Highway.
- 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: Azim-ush-Shan Target entity description: Azim-ush-Shan was a Mughal prince and prominent contender for the imperial throne during the early 18th century in India.
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A.
Sahr-i-Bahlol
Sahr-i-Bahlol is an ancient archaeological site in Pakistan renowned for its well-preserved remains of the Gandhara Buddhist civilization.
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B.
Alaeddin Hill
Alaeddin Hill is a prominent historic mound and park in central Konya, Turkey, known for its ancient citadel ruins and panoramic views of the city.
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C.
Kalat
Kalat is a historic town and district in Balochistan, Pakistan, known as a traditional center of the Brahui people and former seat of the Khanate of Kalat.
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D.
Tuz Khurmatu
Tuz Khurmatu is a multiethnic town in northern Iraq notable for its significant Iraqi Turkmen population and strategic location in the disputed territories between Baghdad and the Kurdistan Region.
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E.
Shishkat
Shishkat is a village in the Hunza Valley of Gilgit-Baltistan, northern Pakistan, known for its proximity to the scenic Attabad Lake and the Karakoram Highway.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Mughal prince
ⓘ
claimant to the throne ⓘ historical figure ⓘ |
| appointedAsSubahdarOfBengalBy | Aurangzeb NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Delhi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthYear | 1664 ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | killed in a war of succession ⓘ |
| child |
Farrukhsiyar
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Humayun Shah NERFINISHED ⓘ Muhammad Karim NERFINISHED ⓘ Muiz-ud-din NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflictWith | Murshid Quli Khan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Mughal Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Lahore NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathYear | 1712 ⓘ |
| dynasty | Mughal dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endOfTermAsSubahdarOfBengal | 1707 ⓘ |
| era |
early 18th century
ⓘ
late 17th century ⓘ |
| father | Bahadur Shah I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | Azim-ush-Shan Mirza NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| grandfather | Aurangzeb NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced | administrative development of Bengal ⓘ |
| languageOfRecord | Persian ⓘ |
| mother | Udaipuri Mahal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being a leading contender for the Mughal throne after Aurangzeb’s death
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being the father of Emperor Farrukhsiyar ⓘ conflict with Murshid Quli Khan over Bengal revenue administration ⓘ participation in Mughal war of succession after Aurangzeb ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
Mughal war of succession of 1707
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mughal war of succession of 1712 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Subahdar of Bengal
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Subahdar of Bihar NERFINISHED ⓘ Subahdar of Orissa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relative |
Jafar Shah
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jahandar Shah NERFINISHED ⓘ Rafi-ush-Shan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| religiousBranch | Sunni Islam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence |
Dhaka
NERFINISHED
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Muridabad (later Murshidabad) region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sibling |
Jafar Shah
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jahandar Shah NERFINISHED ⓘ Rafi-ush-Shan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Zinat-un-Nissa Begum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startOfTermAsSubahdarOfBengal | 1697 ⓘ |
| successorAsSubahdarOfBengal | Murshid Quli Khan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title |
Shahzada
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Subahdar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Subject: Azim-ush-Shan Description of subject: Azim-ush-Shan was a Mughal prince and prominent contender for the imperial throne during the early 18th century in India.
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