Harihara I
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Harihara I was a 14th-century South Indian ruler who co-founded and became the first king of the Vijayanagara Empire, laying the foundations for a major Hindu kingdom in the Deccan.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Harihara I canonical | 11 |
| Harihara Bukka Raya (Vijayanagara rulers, temple patronage) | 1 |
| Harihara Deva | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6968814 — 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: Harihara I Context triple: [Vijayanagara Empire, foundedBy, Harihara I]
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A.
Ugra Narasimha
Ugra Narasimha is the fierce and wrathful form of the Hindu deity Narasimha, depicted as a man-lion avatar of Vishnu destroying evil and protecting devotees.
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B.
Kumarapala
Kumarapala was a 12th-century Chaulukya (Solanki) king of Gujarat known for his patronage of Jainism and extensive temple-building activities.
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C.
Sureshvara
Sureshvara was an influential early Advaita Vedanta philosopher and commentator, traditionally regarded as a direct disciple of Adi Shankaracharya and known for his works clarifying non-dualistic doctrine.
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D.
Rajadhiraja I
Rajadhiraja I was an 11th-century Chola emperor known for his military campaigns in South India and Sri Lanka and for briefly ruling as co-regent with his father Rajendra I before dying in battle.
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E.
Gopala I
Gopala I was the founder of the Pala dynasty in eastern India, known for establishing a powerful empire in Bengal and Bihar in the 8th century.
- 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: Harihara I Target entity description: Harihara I was a 14th-century South Indian ruler who co-founded and became the first king of the Vijayanagara Empire, laying the foundations for a major Hindu kingdom in the Deccan.
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A.
Ugra Narasimha
Ugra Narasimha is the fierce and wrathful form of the Hindu deity Narasimha, depicted as a man-lion avatar of Vishnu destroying evil and protecting devotees.
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B.
Kumarapala
Kumarapala was a 12th-century Chaulukya (Solanki) king of Gujarat known for his patronage of Jainism and extensive temple-building activities.
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C.
Sureshvara
Sureshvara was an influential early Advaita Vedanta philosopher and commentator, traditionally regarded as a direct disciple of Adi Shankaracharya and known for his works clarifying non-dualistic doctrine.
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D.
Rajadhiraja I
Rajadhiraja I was an 11th-century Chola emperor known for his military campaigns in South India and Sri Lanka and for briefly ruling as co-regent with his father Rajendra I before dying in battle.
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E.
Gopala I
Gopala I was the founder of the Pala dynasty in eastern India, known for establishing a powerful empire in Bengal and Bihar in the 8th century.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Harihara I Description of subject: Harihara I was a 14th-century South Indian ruler who co-founded and became the first king of the Vijayanagara Empire, laying the foundations for a major Hindu kingdom in the Deccan.
Referenced by (13)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Harihara I
linked to: Harihara I