House of Iskandar
E791786
The House of Iskandar is the reigning royal dynasty of the Malaysian state of Johor, from which the current sultans and their lineage are drawn.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| House of Iskandar canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9317680 — 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: House of Iskandar Context triple: [Sultan of Johor, hasMonarchicHouse, House of Iskandar]
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A.
Istana Iskandariah
Istana Iskandariah is the royal palace and primary official residence of the reigning Sultan of Perak in Malaysia.
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B.
House of Buya
The House of Buya was the ruling family of the Buyid dynasty, a powerful Iranian Shi'a dynasty that controlled much of Iran and Iraq in the 10th and 11th centuries.
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C.
The Istana
The Istana is the official presidential palace and primary ceremonial venue of Singapore, serving as the office and residence of the President.
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D.
House of Abbas
The House of Abbas was the ruling Abbasid dynasty that overthrew the Umayyads and established one of the most influential Islamic caliphates, centered in Baghdad.
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E.
House of Thani
The House of Thani is the ruling royal family of Qatar, which has governed the country since the 19th century and continues to hold its emirate leadership.
- 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: House of Iskandar Target entity description: The House of Iskandar is the reigning royal dynasty of the Malaysian state of Johor, from which the current sultans and their lineage are drawn.
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A.
Istana Iskandariah
Istana Iskandariah is the royal palace and primary official residence of the reigning Sultan of Perak in Malaysia.
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B.
House of Buya
The House of Buya was the ruling family of the Buyid dynasty, a powerful Iranian Shi'a dynasty that controlled much of Iran and Iraq in the 10th and 11th centuries.
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C.
The Istana
The Istana is the official presidential palace and primary ceremonial venue of Singapore, serving as the office and residence of the President.
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D.
House of Abbas
The House of Abbas was the ruling Abbasid dynasty that overthrew the Umayyads and established one of the most influential Islamic caliphates, centered in Baghdad.
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E.
House of Thani
The House of Thani is the ruling royal family of Qatar, which has governed the country since the 19th century and continues to hold its emirate leadership.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Johor royal house
ⓘ
royal dynasty ⓘ |
| basedIn | Johor ⓘ |
| country | Malaysia ⓘ |
| hasDomain | Johor Sultanate ⓘ |
| hasEthnicity | Malay ⓘ |
| hasGovernmentForm | hereditary monarchy ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceIn |
Johor Islamic affairs
ⓘ
Johor culture ⓘ Johor politics ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | Malay ⓘ |
| hasReligion | Islam ⓘ |
| hasResidence |
Istana Besar Johor Bahru
ⓘ
Istana Bukit Serene ⓘ |
| hasRole |
protector of Islam in Johor
ⓘ
symbolic head of state of Johor ⓘ |
| hasSuccession | agnatic succession ⓘ |
| hasSymbol |
Johor royal coat of arms
ⓘ
linked to:
Coat of arms of Johor
|
| hasTitle | Sultan of Johor ⓘ |
| hasTypeOfMonarchy | constitutional monarchy ⓘ |
| isLocatedIn |
Peninsular Malaysia
ⓘ
linked to:
West Malaysia
|
| isReigningDynastyOf | Johor ⓘ |
| partOf | Malay royal houses ⓘ |
| provides |
current sultans of Johor
ⓘ
royal lineage of Johor ⓘ |
| reignsOver | Johor ⓘ |
| usesStyle |
Her Royal Highness
ⓘ
His Royal Highness ⓘ |
| usesTitle |
Tengku
ⓘ
linked to:
Tunku
Tunku ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: House of Iskandar Description of subject: The House of Iskandar is the reigning royal dynasty of the Malaysian state of Johor, from which the current sultans and their lineage are drawn.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.