Mughal nobility
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Mughal nobility comprised the elite aristocratic class of the Mughal Empire, including high-ranking officials, military commanders, and regional governors who held significant political, military, and economic power.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mughal nobility canonical | 5 |
| Mughal (Turko-Mongol) nobility | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: Mughal nobility Context triple: [Nawab of Bihar, partOf, Mughal nobility]
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Mughal court
The Mughal court was the opulent imperial center of power, culture, and administration for the Mughal emperors in early modern South Asia.
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Nawabs of Awadh
The Nawabs of Awadh were a powerful Shia Muslim dynasty that ruled the rich North Indian region of Awadh (Oudh) in the 18th and 19th centuries, renowned for their opulent court culture, patronage of arts and architecture, and eventual annexation by the British.
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Turkic nobility of Delhi
The Turkic nobility of Delhi were a powerful military-aristocratic elite in the Delhi Sultanate who often acted as kingmakers and resisted rulers that threatened their political dominance.
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Indian princes
Indian princes were hereditary regional rulers in pre-independence India who governed princely states under varying degrees of autonomy, often bearing titles such as Maharaja, Nawab, or Nizam.
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Mughal dynasty
The Mughal dynasty was a powerful early modern imperial dynasty that ruled much of the Indian subcontinent from the 16th to the 19th century, renowned for its centralized administration, cultural synthesis, and monumental architecture such as the Taj Mahal.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Mughal nobility Target entity description: Mughal nobility comprised the elite aristocratic class of the Mughal Empire, including high-ranking officials, military commanders, and regional governors who held significant political, military, and economic power.
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A.
Mughal court
The Mughal court was the opulent imperial center of power, culture, and administration for the Mughal emperors in early modern South Asia.
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B.
Nawabs of Awadh
The Nawabs of Awadh were a powerful Shia Muslim dynasty that ruled the rich North Indian region of Awadh (Oudh) in the 18th and 19th centuries, renowned for their opulent court culture, patronage of arts and architecture, and eventual annexation by the British.
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C.
Turkic nobility of Delhi
The Turkic nobility of Delhi were a powerful military-aristocratic elite in the Delhi Sultanate who often acted as kingmakers and resisted rulers that threatened their political dominance.
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D.
Indian princes
Indian princes were hereditary regional rulers in pre-independence India who governed princely states under varying degrees of autonomy, often bearing titles such as Maharaja, Nawab, or Nizam.
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E.
Mughal dynasty
The Mughal dynasty was a powerful early modern imperial dynasty that ruled much of the Indian subcontinent from the 16th to the 19th century, renowned for its centralized administration, cultural synthesis, and monumental architecture such as the Taj Mahal.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (70)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
aristocracy
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elite ⓘ social class ⓘ |
| basedOn | mansabdari system ⓘ |
| country | Mughal Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| developedUnder |
Akbar
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Aurangzeb NERFINISHED ⓘ Jahangir NERFINISHED ⓘ Shah Jahan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dissolvedIn | 19th century ⓘ |
| employer | Mughal emperor ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
Afghan nobles
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Deccani nobles NERFINISHED ⓘ Indian Muslim nobles NERFINISHED ⓘ Irani nobles ⓘ Rajput nobles NERFINISHED ⓘ Turani nobles ⓘ |
| follows | mansabdari system ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
Persianized culture
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bureaucratic responsibilities ⓘ close relationship with emperor ⓘ courtly etiquette ⓘ hierarchical ranking ⓘ land-based revenue rights ⓘ military obligations ⓘ multi-ethnic composition ⓘ patrimonial ties ⓘ patron-client networks ⓘ patronage of arts ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
court nobles
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diwans ⓘ hereditary nobles ⓘ jagirdars ⓘ mansabdars ⓘ military commanders ⓘ mir bakshi NERFINISHED ⓘ qazis ⓘ regional governors ⓘ sadr-us-sudur NERFINISHED ⓘ service nobles ⓘ subahdars ⓘ umara ⓘ wazir NERFINISHED ⓘ zamindars ⓘ |
| hasRole |
administration of empire
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collection of land revenue ⓘ governance of provinces ⓘ maintenance of cavalry ⓘ participation in imperial court politics ⓘ patronage of Sufi institutions ⓘ patronage of architecture ⓘ patronage of literature ⓘ |
| influenced |
colonial-era landed aristocracy in India
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later Indian princely elites ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Central Asian military aristocracy
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Persian court culture NERFINISHED ⓘ Timurid traditions ⓘ |
| location |
Bengal
NERFINISHED
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Deccan NERFINISHED ⓘ Gujarat NERFINISHED ⓘ North India NERFINISHED ⓘ Punjab NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Mughal Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
16th century
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17th century ⓘ 18th century ⓘ |
| usedLanguage |
Hindustani
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Persian ⓘ Turki ⓘ |
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Subject: Mughal nobility Description of subject: Mughal nobility comprised the elite aristocratic class of the Mughal Empire, including high-ranking officials, military commanders, and regional governors who held significant political, military, and economic power.
Referenced by (6)
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