Qutb Shahi dynasty
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The Qutb Shahi dynasty was a Turkic Shia Muslim ruling family that governed the Golconda Sultanate in south-central India from the early 16th to late 17th century and was responsible for founding and developing the city of Hyderabad.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Qutb Shahi dynasty canonical | 42 |
| Qutb Shahi period | 4 |
| Qutb Shahi rulers | 4 |
| Qutb Shahi Sultanate | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: Qutb Shahi dynasty Context triple: [Hyderabad, historicalDynasty, Qutb Shahi dynasty]
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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.
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Bengal Sultanate
The Bengal Sultanate was a medieval Islamic kingdom in the Bengal region of the Indian subcontinent, known for its prosperous trade, rich cultural syncretism, and significant role in regional politics from the 14th to the 16th centuries.
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Delhi Sultanate
The Delhi Sultanate was a series of medieval Muslim dynasties that ruled much of northern India from the 13th to the 16th century, laying important political and cultural foundations later built upon by the Mughal Empire.
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Salian dynasty
The Salian dynasty was a medieval German royal house that produced a line of Holy Roman Emperors who ruled much of Central Europe in the 11th and early 12th centuries.
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Najafi dynasty
The Najafi dynasty was an 18th-century ruling house of Bengal, Bihar, and Orissa in eastern India, best known for its Nawabs including Siraj ud-Daulah during the period of growing British influence.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Qutb Shahi dynasty Target entity description: The Qutb Shahi dynasty was a Turkic Shia Muslim ruling family that governed the Golconda Sultanate in south-central India from the early 16th to late 17th century and was responsible for founding and developing the city of Hyderabad.
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A.
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.
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B.
Bengal Sultanate
The Bengal Sultanate was a medieval Islamic kingdom in the Bengal region of the Indian subcontinent, known for its prosperous trade, rich cultural syncretism, and significant role in regional politics from the 14th to the 16th centuries.
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C.
Delhi Sultanate
The Delhi Sultanate was a series of medieval Muslim dynasties that ruled much of northern India from the 13th to the 16th century, laying important political and cultural foundations later built upon by the Mughal Empire.
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D.
Salian dynasty
The Salian dynasty was a medieval German royal house that produced a line of Holy Roman Emperors who ruled much of Central Europe in the 11th and early 12th centuries.
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E.
Najafi dynasty
The Najafi dynasty was an 18th-century ruling house of Bengal, Bihar, and Orissa in eastern India, best known for its Nawabs including Siraj ud-Daulah during the period of growing British influence.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (53)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Islamic dynasty
ⓘ
dynasty ⓘ ruling family ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Deccani architecture
ⓘ
Indo-Islamic architecture ⓘ |
| capital |
Golconda Fort
ⓘ
surface form:
Golconda
Hyderabad ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| country |
Deccan sultanates
ⓘ
surface form:
Golconda Sultanate
|
| culturalInfluence |
Persianate culture in the Deccan
ⓘ
development of Dakhni Urdu poetry ⓘ |
| dissolved | late 17th century ⓘ |
| economicActivity |
diamond trade
ⓘ
textile trade ⓘ |
| endTime | 1687 ⓘ |
| ethnicity | Turkic ⓘ |
| followedBy |
Mughal Empire (in much of the territory)
ⓘ
surface form:
Mughal Empire
|
| founded |
Hyderabad
ⓘ
surface form:
city of Hyderabad
early 16th century ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Sultan Quli Qutb-ul-Mulk ⓘ |
| governmentForm | monarchy ⓘ |
| hasRuler |
Abdullah Qutb Shah
ⓘ
Abul Hasan Qutb Shah ⓘ Ibrahim Quli Qutb Shah ⓘ Jamsheed Quli Qutb Shah ⓘ Muhammad Quli Qutb Shah ⓘ Muhammad Qutb Shah ⓘ Subhan Quli Qutb Shah ⓘ Sultan Quli Qutb-ul-Mulk ⓘ |
| language |
Urdu language
ⓘ
surface form:
Dakhni Urdu
Persian ⓘ Telugu ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Qutb-ul-Mulk ⓘ |
| notableStructure |
Charminar
ⓘ
Golconda Fort ⓘ Qutb Shahi Tombs ⓘ
surface form:
Qutb Shahi tombs
|
| notableWork | development of Hyderabad ⓘ |
| overthrownBy |
Aurangzeb
ⓘ
Mughal Empire (in much of the territory) ⓘ
surface form:
Mughal Empire
|
| partOf | Deccan sultanates ⓘ |
| patronage |
Deccani literature
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Persian literature ⓘ Shia religious institutions ⓘ architecture ⓘ |
| precededBy | Bahmani Sultanate ⓘ |
| region | south-central India ⓘ |
| religion | Shia Islam ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliation |
Twelver Shia
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surface form:
Twelver Shia Islam
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| religiousPolicy | Shia patronage with relative tolerance of Sunnis and Hindus ⓘ |
| startTime | 1518 ⓘ |
| territoryIncludes |
Golconda
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surface form:
Golconda region
parts of present-day Andhra Pradesh ⓘ parts of present-day Telangana ⓘ |
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Subject: Qutb Shahi dynasty Description of subject: The Qutb Shahi dynasty was a Turkic Shia Muslim ruling family that governed the Golconda Sultanate in south-central India from the early 16th to late 17th century and was responsible for founding and developing the city of Hyderabad.
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