Gupta family
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The Gupta family was an influential ruling lineage in ancient India that founded the Later Gupta dynasty in the Magadha region, contributing to a period of significant political and cultural development.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Gupta family canonical | 1 |
| Gupta lineage | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7639920 — 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: Gupta family Context triple: [Later Gupta dynasty of Magadha, namedAfter, Gupta family]
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A.
Kachwaha dynasty
The Kachwaha dynasty is a prominent Rajput royal lineage best known for ruling the kingdom of Amber–Jaipur in present-day Rajasthan, India.
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B.
Jadeja dynasty
The Jadeja dynasty was a Rajput ruling clan that established several princely states and long dominated parts of western India, particularly in present-day Gujarat.
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C.
Nanda dynasty
The Nanda dynasty was an ancient Indian ruling family that established a powerful and wealthy empire in Magadha before being overthrown by Chandragupta Maurya.
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D.
Guhila dynasty
The Guhila dynasty was a prominent Rajput ruling family in northwestern India, best known for establishing and governing the kingdom of Mewar for several centuries.
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E.
Panwar dynasty
The Panwar dynasty is a Rajput royal lineage historically known for ruling the Garhwal region in the Indian Himalayas.
- 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: Gupta family Target entity description: The Gupta family was an influential ruling lineage in ancient India that founded the Later Gupta dynasty in the Magadha region, contributing to a period of significant political and cultural development.
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A.
Kachwaha dynasty
The Kachwaha dynasty is a prominent Rajput royal lineage best known for ruling the kingdom of Amber–Jaipur in present-day Rajasthan, India.
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B.
Jadeja dynasty
The Jadeja dynasty was a Rajput ruling clan that established several princely states and long dominated parts of western India, particularly in present-day Gujarat.
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C.
Nanda dynasty
The Nanda dynasty was an ancient Indian ruling family that established a powerful and wealthy empire in Magadha before being overthrown by Chandragupta Maurya.
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D.
Guhila dynasty
The Guhila dynasty was a prominent Rajput ruling family in northwestern India, best known for establishing and governing the kingdom of Mewar for several centuries.
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E.
Panwar dynasty
The Panwar dynasty is a Rajput royal lineage historically known for ruling the Garhwal region in the Indian Himalayas.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
dynastic lineage
ⓘ
ruling family ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Magadha polity
ⓘ
linked to:
Magadha
North India ⓘ
linked to:
northern India
|
| coreTerritory | Magadha and surrounding areas ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| dynasticName |
Later Gupta
ⓘ
linked to:
Later Guptas
|
| governanceType | monarchy ⓘ |
| hasEthnicity | Indian ⓘ |
| hasTerritorialBase |
Magadha region
ⓘ
linked to:
Magadha
|
| historicalPeriod | post-Gupta era ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | continuation of Gupta imperial traditions ⓘ |
| influenced |
Brahmanical religious institutions
ⓘ
regional politics in eastern India ⓘ |
| knownFor |
contributions to cultural development
ⓘ
founding the Later Gupta dynasty ⓘ political influence in Magadha ⓘ |
| languageOfCourt | Sanskrit ⓘ |
| locatedInTime | ancient India ⓘ |
| partOf |
Later Gupta dynasty
ⓘ
linked to:
Later Guptas
|
| patronage |
Brahmanical scholarship
ⓘ
Hindu temples ⓘ Sanskrit literature ⓘ |
| politicalStructure | hereditary kingship ⓘ |
| predecessor | Gupta Empire ⓘ |
| region | Magadha ⓘ |
| religion | Hinduism ⓘ |
| role | ruling lineage ⓘ |
| successorStateContext | post-Gupta regional kingdoms ⓘ |
| typeOfMonarchy | hereditary dynasty ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Gupta family Description of subject: The Gupta family was an influential ruling lineage in ancient India that founded the Later Gupta dynasty in the Magadha region, contributing to a period of significant political and cultural development.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Gupta family