Vishalgad Fort
E551339
Vishalgad Fort is a historic hill fort in Maharashtra, India, renowned for its strategic importance in Maratha history and its association with Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Vishalgad Fort canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5814939 — 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: Vishalgad Fort Context triple: [Kolhapur, hasFort, Vishalgad Fort]
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A.
Pratapgad Fort
Pratapgad Fort is a historic hill fort in Maharashtra, India, renowned as a key stronghold of the Maratha Empire and the site of Shivaji’s famous 1659 victory over Afzal Khan.
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Sadashivgad Fort
Sadashivgad Fort is a historic hilltop fortress near Karwar in Karnataka, India, known for its scenic views over the Kali River estuary and the Arabian Sea.
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C.
Ratnadurg Fort
Ratnadurg Fort is a historic coastal hill fort overlooking the Arabian Sea near Ratnagiri in Maharashtra, India, known for its scenic views and strategic maritime significance.
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D.
Sinhagad Fort
Sinhagad Fort is a historic hill fortress near Pune in Maharashtra, India, renowned for its strategic role in Maratha history and several significant battles.
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E.
Raigad Fort
Raigad Fort is a historic hill fortress in Maharashtra, India, renowned as the mountain stronghold and coronation site of Maratha ruler Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj.
- 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: Vishalgad Fort Target entity description: Vishalgad Fort is a historic hill fort in Maharashtra, India, renowned for its strategic importance in Maratha history and its association with Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj.
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A.
Pratapgad Fort
Pratapgad Fort is a historic hill fort in Maharashtra, India, renowned as a key stronghold of the Maratha Empire and the site of Shivaji’s famous 1659 victory over Afzal Khan.
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B.
Sadashivgad Fort
Sadashivgad Fort is a historic hilltop fortress near Karwar in Karnataka, India, known for its scenic views over the Kali River estuary and the Arabian Sea.
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C.
Ratnadurg Fort
Ratnadurg Fort is a historic coastal hill fort overlooking the Arabian Sea near Ratnagiri in Maharashtra, India, known for its scenic views and strategic maritime significance.
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D.
Sinhagad Fort
Sinhagad Fort is a historic hill fortress near Pune in Maharashtra, India, renowned for its strategic role in Maratha history and several significant battles.
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E.
Raigad Fort
Raigad Fort is a historic hill fortress in Maharashtra, India, renowned as the mountain stronghold and coronation site of Maratha ruler Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fort
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hill fort ⓘ historical site ⓘ |
| access |
motorable road up to base village
ⓘ
trek route to fort top ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Khelna Fort
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Vishalgarh ⓘ |
| architectureStyle | Deccan hill-fort architecture ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj
ⓘ
linked to:
Shivaji
Maratha Empire ⓘ Maratha–Bijapur conflicts ⓘ |
| bestVisitTime | post-monsoon season ⓘ |
| climate | tropical monsoon ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance |
site of local religious fairs
ⓘ
symbol of Maratha valor ⓘ |
| elevation | approximately 1060 meters above sea level ⓘ |
| feature |
bastions
ⓘ
fortification walls ⓘ gateways ⓘ temples ⓘ water cisterns ⓘ |
| governingBody | Government of Maharashtra ⓘ |
| hasLanguage |
Marathi
ⓘ
linked to:
Marathi language
|
| heritageStatus | protected monument at state level ⓘ |
| historicalEra |
Maratha Empire
ⓘ
Medieval India ⓘ
linked to:
medieval India
|
| locatedIn |
Kolhapur district
ⓘ
Maharashtra ⓘ Sahyadri mountain range ⓘ
linked to:
Sahyadri
|
| material | stone ⓘ |
| nameMeaning | "Vishal" meaning "grand" or "vast" in Marathi ⓘ |
| nearestCity | Kolhapur ⓘ |
| nearestTown | Shahuwadi ⓘ |
| notableEvent |
battle involving Maratha forces and Siddi forces near Vishalgad
ⓘ
escape of Shivaji Maharaj from Siddi forces and arrival at Vishalgad ⓘ |
| overlooks | surrounding valleys of Sahyadri ⓘ |
| region | Western Ghats ⓘ |
| religiousSite |
Shree Amruteshwar Temple
ⓘ
Shree Nrusinha Temple ⓘ |
| state | Maharashtra ⓘ |
| strategicImportance | controlled routes between Konkan coast and Deccan plateau ⓘ |
| tourism |
heritage tourism site
ⓘ
popular trekking destination ⓘ |
| usedFor |
administrative center
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military defense ⓘ surveillance of trade routes ⓘ |
| view | panoramic views of Western Ghats ⓘ |
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Subject: Vishalgad Fort Description of subject: Vishalgad Fort is a historic hill fort in Maharashtra, India, renowned for its strategic importance in Maratha history and its association with Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj.
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