Sailana State
E492707
Sailana State was a small princely state in what is now Madhya Pradesh, India, that existed under British suzerainty until independence.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sailana | 3 |
| Sailana State canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5083792 — 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: Sailana State Context triple: [Central India Agency, composedOf, Sailana State]
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A.
Mandsaur
Mandsaur is a prominent city in northwestern Madhya Pradesh, India, known for its historical significance and agricultural and industrial economy.
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B.
Kanheri Hill
Kanheri Hill is a prominent elevation on Salsette Island in Mumbai, India, best known for its ancient Buddhist rock-cut cave complex and monastic site.
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C.
Badami
Badami is a historic town in Karnataka, India, renowned for its rock-cut cave temples and ancient Chalukyan architecture.
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D.
Palitana
Palitana is a major Jain pilgrimage city in Gujarat, India, renowned for its hilltop complex of hundreds of marble temples on Shatrunjaya Hill.
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E.
Daulis
Daulis was an ancient Greek city in the region of Phocis, known from classical sources and associated with various local myths and traditions.
- 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: Sailana State Target entity description: Sailana State was a small princely state in what is now Madhya Pradesh, India, that existed under British suzerainty until independence.
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A.
Mandsaur
Mandsaur is a prominent city in northwestern Madhya Pradesh, India, known for its historical significance and agricultural and industrial economy.
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B.
Kanheri Hill
Kanheri Hill is a prominent elevation on Salsette Island in Mumbai, India, best known for its ancient Buddhist rock-cut cave complex and monastic site.
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C.
Badami
Badami is a historic town in Karnataka, India, renowned for its rock-cut cave temples and ancient Chalukyan architecture.
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D.
Palitana
Palitana is a major Jain pilgrimage city in Gujarat, India, renowned for its hilltop complex of hundreds of marble temples on Shatrunjaya Hill.
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E.
Daulis
Daulis was an ancient Greek city in the region of Phocis, known from classical sources and associated with various local myths and traditions.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
former country subdivision
ⓘ
princely state ⓘ |
| borderedBy |
Gwalior State
ⓘ
Jaora State ⓘ Ratlam State ⓘ |
| capital |
Sailana
ⓘ
linked to:
Sailana State
|
| coatOfArmsType | royal arms of Sailana rulers ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| country | British India ⓘ |
| currency | Indian rupee ⓘ |
| endCause | Indian independence and political integration ⓘ |
| event |
abolition of princely state status
ⓘ
accession to the Dominion of India ⓘ came under British protection ⓘ integration into Madhya Bharat ⓘ |
| flagType | princely state flag ⓘ |
| governmentType | monarchy ⓘ |
| hasEthnicGroup |
Bhils
ⓘ
Rajputs ⓘ other tribal communities ⓘ |
| hasType | native state ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Malwa ⓘ |
| language |
Hindi
ⓘ
Malvi ⓘ Rajasthani dialects ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Central India Agency
ⓘ
India ⓘ Madhya Pradesh ⓘ |
| locatedInPresentDay | Ratlam district ⓘ |
| partOf |
Agency of Central India
ⓘ
linked to:
Central India Agency
British Indian Empire ⓘ
linked to:
British India
Rajputana states system ⓘ
linked to:
Central India princely states
|
| politicalStatus | salute state ⓘ |
| religion | Hinduism ⓘ |
| rulingClan |
Rathore Rajputs
ⓘ
linked to:
Rathore dynasty
|
| rulingDynasty | Rathore dynasty ⓘ |
| rulingHouse | Jodhpur Rathore branch ⓘ |
| saluteRank | 11-gun salute ⓘ |
| sovereigntyType | indirect rule under British suzerainty ⓘ |
| successor |
Madhya Bharat
ⓘ
Madhya Pradesh ⓘ |
| suzerain |
British Crown
ⓘ
British Empire ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
19th century
ⓘ
first half of 20th century ⓘ |
| titleOfRuler |
Raja
ⓘ
Rao ⓘ |
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
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Input
Subject: Sailana State Description of subject: Sailana State was a small princely state in what is now Madhya Pradesh, India, that existed under British suzerainty until independence.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Sailana State
linked to: Sailana State
linked to: Sailana State