Alaungpaya
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Alaungpaya was an 18th-century Burmese king and military leader who unified much of Burma and established the Konbaung Dynasty, the last ruling dynasty of the country.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Alaungpaya canonical | 12 |
| Alaungpaya U Aung Zeya | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9125154 — 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: Alaungpaya Context triple: [Konbaung Dynasty, foundedBy, Alaungpaya]
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A.
King Mindon
King Mindon was a 19th-century Burmese monarch of the Konbaung Dynasty known for his administrative reforms, promotion of Buddhism, and relocation of the royal capital to Mandalay.
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B.
King Thibaw Min
King Thibaw Min was the last monarch of the Konbaung Dynasty and the final king of Burma, whose defeat and exile marked the end of Burmese independence and the beginning of full British colonial rule.
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C.
Narathihapate
Narathihapate was the last king of the Pagan Kingdom of Burma, remembered for his troubled reign and the Mongol invasions that led to the kingdom’s collapse.
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D.
King Bagyidaw
King Bagyidaw was a 19th-century Burmese monarch of the Konbaung Dynasty whose reign was marked by territorial expansion and the disastrous First Anglo-Burmese War, which led to major losses of territory to the British.
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E.
Anawrahta
Anawrahta was the 11th-century founder and first great king of the Pagan Empire in Burma, credited with unifying much of the region and establishing Theravada Buddhism as a dominant religion.
- 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: Alaungpaya Target entity description: Alaungpaya was an 18th-century Burmese king and military leader who unified much of Burma and established the Konbaung Dynasty, the last ruling dynasty of the country.
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A.
King Mindon
King Mindon was a 19th-century Burmese monarch of the Konbaung Dynasty known for his administrative reforms, promotion of Buddhism, and relocation of the royal capital to Mandalay.
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B.
King Thibaw Min
King Thibaw Min was the last monarch of the Konbaung Dynasty and the final king of Burma, whose defeat and exile marked the end of Burmese independence and the beginning of full British colonial rule.
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C.
Narathihapate
Narathihapate was the last king of the Pagan Kingdom of Burma, remembered for his troubled reign and the Mongol invasions that led to the kingdom’s collapse.
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D.
King Bagyidaw
King Bagyidaw was a 19th-century Burmese monarch of the Konbaung Dynasty whose reign was marked by territorial expansion and the disastrous First Anglo-Burmese War, which led to major losses of territory to the British.
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E.
Anawrahta
Anawrahta was the 11th-century founder and first great king of the Pagan Empire in Burma, credited with unifying much of the region and establishing Theravada Buddhism as a dominant religion.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
18th-century Burmese person
ⓘ
Burmese king ⓘ founder of dynasty ⓘ military leader ⓘ monarch ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Alaungpaya U Aung Zeya
ⓘ
linked to:
Alaungpaya
U Aung Zeya ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Moksobo
ⓘ
Shwebo ⓘ Upper Burma ⓘ |
| birthYear | 1714 ⓘ |
| campaign |
conquest of Ava
ⓘ
conquest of Pegu ⓘ invasion of Siam (Ayutthaya) ⓘ |
| capitalFounded | Shwebo ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | illness ⓘ |
| child |
Bodawpaya
ⓘ
Hsinbyushin ⓘ Naungdawgyi ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth |
Burma
ⓘ
linked to:
Myanmar
|
| deathPlace |
At sea off the coast of Siam
ⓘ
near Mergui ⓘ |
| deathYear | 1760 ⓘ |
| dynastyFounded | Konbaung Dynasty ⓘ |
| era |
Konbaung era
ⓘ
linked to:
Konbaung Dynasty
|
| ethnicity | Bamar ⓘ |
| father | Min Nyo San ⓘ |
| fullName | Alaung Mintayagyi ⓘ |
| house | Konbaung Dynasty ⓘ |
| knownFor |
founding the Konbaung Dynasty
ⓘ
military campaigns in Lower Burma ⓘ resistance against Hanthawaddy Kingdom ⓘ unifying much of Burma ⓘ war with Siam ⓘ |
| language | Burmese ⓘ |
| lastRulingDynastyOf |
Burma
ⓘ
linked to:
Myanmar
|
| militaryRankBeforeKingship | village headman ⓘ |
| mother | Saw Nyein Oo ⓘ |
| origin | Moksobo village headman family ⓘ |
| predecessorState |
Restored Taungoo Dynasty
ⓘ
linked to:
Toungoo Dynasty
|
| regionRuled |
Lower Burma
ⓘ
linked to:
Lower Myanmar
Upper Burma ⓘ |
| reignEnd | 1760 ⓘ |
| reignStart | 1752 ⓘ |
| religion |
Theravada Buddhism
ⓘ
linked to:
Theravada
|
| spouse | Yazadidirit ⓘ |
| successor | Naungdawgyi ⓘ |
| title |
Hsinbyushin Minsaw
ⓘ
King of Burma ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Alaungpaya Description of subject: Alaungpaya was an 18th-century Burmese king and military leader who unified much of Burma and established the Konbaung Dynasty, the last ruling dynasty of the country.
Referenced by (13)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Alaungpaya