Azlan Shah
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Azlan Shah was the Sultan of Perak and the ninth Yang di-Pertuan Agong (King) of Malaysia, renowned for his contributions to the judiciary and Malaysian constitutional law.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Azlan Shah canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10119990 — 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: Azlan Shah Context triple: [Sultan Azlan Shah, givenName, Azlan Shah]
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A.
Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddien III
Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddien III was the 28th Sultan of Brunei, renowned for modernizing the state, guiding it toward independence from British protection, and laying the foundations of its contemporary Islamic monarchy.
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B.
Tunku Kurshiah
Tunku Kurshiah was a Malaysian royal consort who served as the first Raja Permaisuri Agong (Queen) of Malaysia and was the mother of Tuanku Ja’afar.
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C.
Saifuddin Hamza Shah
Saifuddin Hamza Shah was a Sultan of Bengal from the Ilyas Shahi dynasty who briefly ruled in the early 15th century following the reign of Ghiyasuddin Azam Shah.
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D.
Tunku
Tunku is a Malay royal honorific title traditionally used by members of certain royal families in Malaysia.
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E.
Sultan Salehuddin Shah
Sultan Salehuddin Shah was the founding ruler of the Selangor Sultanate in the Malay Peninsula, establishing the royal lineage that continues to govern the state.
- 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: Azlan Shah Target entity description: Azlan Shah was the Sultan of Perak and the ninth Yang di-Pertuan Agong (King) of Malaysia, renowned for his contributions to the judiciary and Malaysian constitutional law.
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A.
Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddien III
Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddien III was the 28th Sultan of Brunei, renowned for modernizing the state, guiding it toward independence from British protection, and laying the foundations of its contemporary Islamic monarchy.
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B.
Tunku Kurshiah
Tunku Kurshiah was a Malaysian royal consort who served as the first Raja Permaisuri Agong (Queen) of Malaysia and was the mother of Tuanku Ja’afar.
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C.
Saifuddin Hamza Shah
Saifuddin Hamza Shah was a Sultan of Bengal from the Ilyas Shahi dynasty who briefly ruled in the early 15th century following the reign of Ghiyasuddin Azam Shah.
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D.
Tunku
Tunku is a Malay royal honorific title traditionally used by members of certain royal families in Malaysia.
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E.
Sultan Salehuddin Shah
Sultan Salehuddin Shah was the founding ruler of the Selangor Sultanate in the Malay Peninsula, establishing the royal lineage that continues to govern the state.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Malaysian monarch
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Sultan ⓘ Yang di-Pertuan Agong of Malaysia ⓘ human ⓘ judge ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Malaysian constitutional law
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Malaysian judiciary NERFINISHED ⓘ Perak royal family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| child | Nazrin Shah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Malaysia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Lincoln’s Inn
NERFINISHED
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University of Nottingham NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
constitutional law
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judiciary ⓘ public law ⓘ |
| fullName | Sultan Azlan Muhibbuddin Shah ibni Almarhum Sultan Yussuf Izzuddin Shah Ghafarullahu-lah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Azlan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLegacy |
Sultan Azlan Shah Cup international hockey tournament
NERFINISHED
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Sultan Azlan Shah Law Lecture series at Universiti Malaya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| honorificPrefix | Sultan ⓘ |
| monarchOf | Perak NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
contributions to the Malaysian judiciary
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influence on Malaysian constitutional law ⓘ judicial writings on constitutional monarchy ⓘ role in developing Malaysian constitutional jurisprudence ⓘ |
| occupation |
barrister
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constitutional scholar ⓘ judge ⓘ monarch ⓘ |
| orderInYangDiPertuanAgongSequence | 9 ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Chancellor of Universiti Malaya
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Chancellor of Universiti Sains Malaysia ⓘ Chief Justice of Malaysia NERFINISHED ⓘ Judge of the High Court of Malaya ⓘ Lord President of the Supreme Court of Malaysia NERFINISHED ⓘ President of the Asian Hockey Federation ⓘ President of the Court of Appeal of Malaysia ⓘ President of the Malaysian Hockey Federation ⓘ Pro-Chancellor of Universiti Sains Malaysia NERFINISHED ⓘ Sultan of Perak NERFINISHED ⓘ member of the Rulers’ Conference of Malaysia ⓘ ninth Yang di-Pertuan Agong of Malaysia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reignAsSultanOfPerakEnd | 2014 ⓘ |
| reignAsSultanOfPerakStart | 1984 ⓘ |
| reignAsYangDiPertuanAgongEnd | 1994 ⓘ |
| reignAsYangDiPertuanAgongStart | 1989 ⓘ |
| reignStart | 1984 ⓘ |
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| spouse | Bainun Mohd Ali NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title |
Duli Yang Maha Mulia Paduka Seri Sultan
NERFINISHED
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Yang di-Pertuan Agong IX NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Azlan Shah Description of subject: Azlan Shah was the Sultan of Perak and the ninth Yang di-Pertuan Agong (King) of Malaysia, renowned for his contributions to the judiciary and Malaysian constitutional law.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.