Ekoji I
E679592
Ekoji I was a 17th-century Maratha ruler who founded the Maratha dynasty in Thanjavur in southern India.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ekoji I canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7649967 — 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: Ekoji I Context triple: [Nayaks of Thanjavur, overthrownBy, Ekoji I]
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A.
Iri Ji
Iri Ji is a traditional Igbo cultural celebration in Nigeria that marks the harvest and offering of new yams, featuring rituals, feasting, and communal festivities.
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B.
Eichig
Eichig is a small locality that forms part of the town of Lichtenfels in the Upper Franconia region of Bavaria, Germany.
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C.
Keiyo
Keiyo is a Southern Nilotic language spoken primarily by the Keiyo people of Kenya’s Rift Valley region.
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D.
Iki
Iki is one of the signature illumination themes of Tokyo Skytree, featuring an elegant, cool-toned lighting design inspired by traditional Edo aesthetics.
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E.
Jōkō
Jōkō is the Japanese honorific title traditionally given to a retired emperor who has abdicated the throne.
- 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: Ekoji I Target entity description: Ekoji I was a 17th-century Maratha ruler who founded the Maratha dynasty in Thanjavur in southern India.
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A.
Iri Ji
Iri Ji is a traditional Igbo cultural celebration in Nigeria that marks the harvest and offering of new yams, featuring rituals, feasting, and communal festivities.
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B.
Eichig
Eichig is a small locality that forms part of the town of Lichtenfels in the Upper Franconia region of Bavaria, Germany.
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C.
Keiyo
Keiyo is a Southern Nilotic language spoken primarily by the Keiyo people of Kenya’s Rift Valley region.
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D.
Iki
Iki is one of the signature illumination themes of Tokyo Skytree, featuring an elegant, cool-toned lighting design inspired by traditional Edo aesthetics.
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E.
Jōkō
Jōkō is the Japanese honorific title traditionally given to a retired emperor who has abdicated the throne.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (34)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Maratha ruler
ⓘ
founder of dynasty ⓘ human ⓘ ruler ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Ekoji Bhonsle
ⓘ
Venkoji ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Maratha Empire
ⓘ
South Indian politics ⓘ |
| centuryOfActivity | 17th century ⓘ |
| countryOfRule |
Thanjavur
ⓘ
linked to:
Tanjore
|
| culturalImpact |
contributed to Maratha–Tamil cultural interaction
ⓘ
introduced Maratha administrative practices in Thanjavur ⓘ |
| dynastyFounded |
Thanjavur Maratha kingdom
ⓘ
linked to:
Thanjavur Maratha dynasty
|
| ethnicity | Maratha ⓘ |
| founded |
Maratha dynasty of Thanjavur
ⓘ
linked to:
Thanjavur Maratha dynasty
|
| historicalSignificance | first Maratha ruler of Thanjavur ⓘ |
| house | Bhonsle ⓘ |
| languageOfCourt |
Marathi
ⓘ
linked to:
Marathi language
Tamil ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Bhonsle dynasty
ⓘ
linked to:
Bhosale dynasty
|
| name | Ekoji I ⓘ |
| notableFor |
establishing Maratha rule in Thanjavur
ⓘ
expanding Maratha influence into southern India ⓘ |
| occupation |
military leader
ⓘ
monarch ⓘ |
| placeOfActivity |
Tamil region
ⓘ
Thanjavur ⓘ
linked to:
Tanjore
|
| politicalStatus | independent ruler of Thanjavur ⓘ |
| regionOfRule |
southern India
ⓘ
linked to:
South India
|
| religion | Hinduism ⓘ |
| role | founder of the Maratha dynasty in Thanjavur ⓘ |
| successorState |
Thanjavur Maratha kingdom
ⓘ
linked to:
Thanjavur Maratha dynasty
|
| timePeriod | early modern India ⓘ |
| title | Raja of Thanjavur ⓘ |
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: Ekoji I Description of subject: Ekoji I was a 17th-century Maratha ruler who founded the Maratha dynasty in Thanjavur in southern India.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.