Samprati
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Samprati was a Mauryan emperor of ancient India, traditionally identified as a grandson of Ashoka and noted in Jain tradition for his patronage and support of Jainism.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Samprati canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6496016 — 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: Samprati Context triple: [Dasharatha Maurya, successor, Samprati]
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A.
Rajasuya
Rajasuya is an ancient Vedic royal consecration ritual performed to legitimize and exalt a king’s sovereignty and supreme status.
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B.
Dashapura
Dashapura is the ancient name of the city now known as Mandsaur in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh, historically significant as a regional center in western India.
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C.
Devapala
Devapala was a powerful 9th-century ruler of the Pala dynasty in eastern India, known for expanding the empire to its greatest territorial extent and patronizing Buddhism.
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D.
Jadughar
Jadughar is the colloquial Bengali name for the Indian Museum in Kolkata, one of the oldest and largest museums in India, renowned for its extensive collection of art, archaeology, and natural history.
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E.
Raja Dahir
Raja Dahir was the last Hindu ruler of Sindh, known for his defeat and death in 712 CE during the Arab conquest of the region led by Muhammad bin Qasim.
- 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: Samprati Target entity description: Samprati was a Mauryan emperor of ancient India, traditionally identified as a grandson of Ashoka and noted in Jain tradition for his patronage and support of Jainism.
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A.
Rajasuya
Rajasuya is an ancient Vedic royal consecration ritual performed to legitimize and exalt a king’s sovereignty and supreme status.
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B.
Dashapura
Dashapura is the ancient name of the city now known as Mandsaur in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh, historically significant as a regional center in western India.
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C.
Devapala
Devapala was a powerful 9th-century ruler of the Pala dynasty in eastern India, known for expanding the empire to its greatest territorial extent and patronizing Buddhism.
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D.
Jadughar
Jadughar is the colloquial Bengali name for the Indian Museum in Kolkata, one of the oldest and largest museums in India, renowned for its extensive collection of art, archaeology, and natural history.
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E.
Raja Dahir
Raja Dahir was the last Hindu ruler of Sindh, known for his defeat and death in 712 CE during the Arab conquest of the region led by Muhammad bin Qasim.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Indian monarch
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Mauryan emperor ⓘ historical figure ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Jain legends ⓘ |
| country | Maurya Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culture | Indian ⓘ |
| dynasty | Maurya dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | post-Ashokan Maurya period ⓘ |
| historicity | partly legendary in Jain sources ⓘ |
| knownFor |
patronage of Jainism
ⓘ
support of Jainism ⓘ |
| languageContext | Sanskrit NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mentionedIn | Jain tradition ⓘ |
| notableFor |
religious tolerance
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spread of Jainism ⓘ |
| patronage |
Jain institutions
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Jain monks ⓘ Jain temples ⓘ |
| region | ancient India ⓘ |
| reignOver | Maurya Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relative | Ashoka NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Jainism ⓘ |
| successorOf | Ashoka (traditional account) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title | Emperor ⓘ |
| traditionallyIdentifiedAs | grandson of Ashoka ⓘ |
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
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Samprati Description of subject: Samprati was a Mauryan emperor of ancient India, traditionally identified as a grandson of Ashoka and noted in Jain tradition for his patronage and support of Jainism.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.