Nasiruddin Mahmud Shah II
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Nasiruddin Mahmud Shah II was a late 15th-century Sultan of Bengal from the Ilyas Shahi dynasty, known for briefly restoring the dynasty’s rule before its final decline.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Nasiruddin Mahmud Shah II canonical | 2 |
| Nasiruddin Mahmud Shah | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7589540 — 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: Nasiruddin Mahmud Shah II Context triple: [Ilyas Shahi dynasty, notableRuler, Nasiruddin Mahmud Shah II]
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A.
Nasiruddin Mahmud Shah I
Nasiruddin Mahmud Shah I was a prominent 14th-century Sultan of Bengal who significantly strengthened and expanded the Ilyas Shahi dynasty’s rule.
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B.
Ali Jalla Abdul Jalil Shah II
Ali Jalla Abdul Jalil Shah II was a 16th-century Sultan of Johor known for consolidating the Johor Sultanate’s power in the Malay Peninsula following the fall of Malacca.
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C.
Ala-ud-Din Alam Shah
Ala-ud-Din Alam Shah was the last ruler of the Sayyid dynasty of the Delhi Sultanate, known for his weak rule and eventual abdication in favor of Bahlul Lodi.
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D.
Azam Shah
Azam Shah was a Mughal prince and briefly a claimant to the imperial throne in late 17th-century India, known primarily as a son of Emperor Aurangzeb.
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E.
Sultan Muhammad bin Miran Shah
Sultan Muhammad bin Miran Shah was a Timurid prince, the son of Miran Shah and a grandson of the empire’s founder Timur, who played a role in the internal dynastic struggles of the Timurid realm.
- 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: Nasiruddin Mahmud Shah II Target entity description: Nasiruddin Mahmud Shah II was a late 15th-century Sultan of Bengal from the Ilyas Shahi dynasty, known for briefly restoring the dynasty’s rule before its final decline.
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A.
Nasiruddin Mahmud Shah I
Nasiruddin Mahmud Shah I was a prominent 14th-century Sultan of Bengal who significantly strengthened and expanded the Ilyas Shahi dynasty’s rule.
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B.
Ali Jalla Abdul Jalil Shah II
Ali Jalla Abdul Jalil Shah II was a 16th-century Sultan of Johor known for consolidating the Johor Sultanate’s power in the Malay Peninsula following the fall of Malacca.
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C.
Ala-ud-Din Alam Shah
Ala-ud-Din Alam Shah was the last ruler of the Sayyid dynasty of the Delhi Sultanate, known for his weak rule and eventual abdication in favor of Bahlul Lodi.
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D.
Azam Shah
Azam Shah was a Mughal prince and briefly a claimant to the imperial throne in late 17th-century India, known primarily as a son of Emperor Aurangzeb.
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E.
Sultan Muhammad bin Miran Shah
Sultan Muhammad bin Miran Shah was a Timurid prince, the son of Miran Shah and a grandson of the empire’s founder Timur, who played a role in the internal dynastic struggles of the Timurid realm.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Muslim ruler
ⓘ
Sultan of Bengal ⓘ human ⓘ monarch ⓘ |
| capital |
Gaur
ⓘ
Lakhnauti ⓘ |
| centuryOfRule | 15th century ⓘ |
| countryRuled | Bengal Sultanate ⓘ |
| dynasticRole | restorer of Ilyas Shahi dynasty ⓘ |
| dynastyEndContext | Ilyas Shahi dynasty decline in Bengal ⓘ |
| era | Late Middle Ages ⓘ |
| governmentForm | sultanate ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Indian subcontinent ⓘ |
| knownAs | Mahmud Shah II of Bengal ⓘ |
| languageOfCourt | Persian ⓘ |
| languageOfReligion | Arabic ⓘ |
| memberOfDynasty | Ilyas Shahi dynasty ⓘ |
| monarchType | Sultan ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being among the last Ilyas Shahi sultans of Bengal
ⓘ
brief restoration of Ilyas Shahi rule in Bengal ⓘ |
| partOf |
history of medieval Bengal
ⓘ
history of the Bengal Sultanate ⓘ |
| politicalStatus | independent ruler ⓘ |
| positionHeld | Sultan of Bengal ⓘ |
| predecessor | Barbak Shah ⓘ |
| realm | Bengal Sultanate ⓘ |
| region | Bengal ⓘ |
| reignEnd | late 15th century ⓘ |
| reignStart | late 15th century ⓘ |
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliation | Sunni Islam ⓘ |
| successionType | hereditary monarchy ⓘ |
| successor | Alauddin Husain Shah ⓘ |
| territoryIncludes |
parts of present-day Bangladesh
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parts of present-day West Bengal, India ⓘ |
| title |
Nasiruddin Mahmud Shah
ⓘ
linked to:
Nasiruddin Mahmud Shah II
Sultan ⓘ |
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: Nasiruddin Mahmud Shah II Description of subject: Nasiruddin Mahmud Shah II was a late 15th-century Sultan of Bengal from the Ilyas Shahi dynasty, known for briefly restoring the dynasty’s rule before its final decline.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Nasiruddin Mahmud Shah II