Sharafuddin
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Sharafuddin is the Sultan of Selangor, a Malaysian state ruler known formally as Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sharafuddin canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9213546 — 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: Sharafuddin Context triple: [Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah, givenName, Sharafuddin]
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A.
Shamsuddin
Shamsuddin is an honorific title of Islamic origin commonly borne by rulers and notable figures, particularly in medieval Muslim dynasties such as the Habshi dynasty.
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B.
Abdul Barkat
Abdul Barkat is a Bangladeshi economist and academic known for his research on political economy, poverty, and social justice issues in Bangladesh.
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C.
Salimullah
Salimullah was a prominent early 20th-century Bengali Muslim noble and political leader, best known for his role in founding the All-India Muslim League and advocating for Muslim interests in British India.
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D.
Saifuddin
Saifuddin is an honorific title historically associated with Muslim rulers and elites, signifying "Sword of the Faith."
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E.
Abdul Wahab
Abdul Wahab, better known by his pen name Sachal Sarmast, was a renowned 18th–19th century Sindhi Sufi poet and mystic celebrated for his multilingual poetry on divine love and unity.
- 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: Sharafuddin Target entity description: Sharafuddin is the Sultan of Selangor, a Malaysian state ruler known formally as Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah.
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A.
Shamsuddin
Shamsuddin is an honorific title of Islamic origin commonly borne by rulers and notable figures, particularly in medieval Muslim dynasties such as the Habshi dynasty.
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B.
Abdul Barkat
Abdul Barkat is a Bangladeshi economist and academic known for his research on political economy, poverty, and social justice issues in Bangladesh.
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C.
Salimullah
Salimullah was a prominent early 20th-century Bengali Muslim noble and political leader, best known for his role in founding the All-India Muslim League and advocating for Muslim interests in British India.
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D.
Saifuddin
Saifuddin is an honorific title historically associated with Muslim rulers and elites, signifying "Sword of the Faith."
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E.
Abdul Wahab
Abdul Wahab, better known by his pen name Sachal Sarmast, was a renowned 18th–19th century Sindhi Sufi poet and mystic celebrated for his multilingual poetry on divine love and unity.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Sultan
ⓘ
human ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Malaysia ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Malay ⓘ |
| familyName | Shah ⓘ |
| fullName | Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| givenName |
Idris
ⓘ
Sharafuddin ⓘ |
| headOfStateOf | Selangor ⓘ |
| knownFor | being the Sultan of Selangor ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
English
ⓘ
Malay ⓘ |
| monarchOf | Selangor ⓘ |
| name | Sharafuddin ⓘ |
| nobleTitle | Sultan ⓘ |
| notableAs | Sultan of Selangor ⓘ |
| occupation | monarch ⓘ |
| partOf | Malaysian hereditary rulers ⓘ |
| positionHeld | Sultan of Selangor ⓘ |
| regionRuled | Selangor ⓘ |
| regnalName | Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah ⓘ |
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| residence |
Malaysia
ⓘ
Selangor ⓘ |
| style | His Royal Highness ⓘ |
| title |
Duli Yang Maha Mulia Sultan Selangor
ⓘ
Sultan of Selangor ⓘ |
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: Sharafuddin Description of subject: Sharafuddin is the Sultan of Selangor, a Malaysian state ruler known formally as Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.