Thatbyinnyu Temple
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Thatbyinnyu Temple is a prominent 12th-century Buddhist temple in Bagan, Myanmar, renowned for its towering multi-story structure and significance in Burmese temple architecture.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Thatbyinnyu Temple canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10611527 — 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: Thatbyinnyu Temple Context triple: [Pagan, notableTemple, Thatbyinnyu Temple]
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A.
Ngahtatgyi Buddha Temple
Ngahtatgyi Buddha Temple is a Buddhist temple in Yangon, Myanmar, renowned for its enormous seated Buddha image and intricate wooden carvings.
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B.
Jogyesa Temple
Jogyesa Temple is a major Korean Buddhist temple in central Seoul, serving as the chief temple of the Jogye Order and a prominent cultural and religious landmark.
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C.
Sewu Temple
Sewu Temple is a large 8th-century Buddhist temple complex in Central Java, Indonesia, renowned as one of the oldest and most significant religious monuments near the Prambanan area.
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D.
Ngawen Temple
Ngawen Temple is an ancient Buddhist temple complex in Central Java, Indonesia, notable for its early Javanese architecture and association with the Sailendra dynasty.
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E.
Chaukhtatgyi Buddha Temple
Chaukhtatgyi Buddha Temple is a famous Buddhist temple in Yangon, Myanmar, renowned for its enormous reclining Buddha statue.
- 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: Thatbyinnyu Temple Target entity description: Thatbyinnyu Temple is a prominent 12th-century Buddhist temple in Bagan, Myanmar, renowned for its towering multi-story structure and significance in Burmese temple architecture.
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A.
Ngahtatgyi Buddha Temple
Ngahtatgyi Buddha Temple is a Buddhist temple in Yangon, Myanmar, renowned for its enormous seated Buddha image and intricate wooden carvings.
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B.
Jogyesa Temple
Jogyesa Temple is a major Korean Buddhist temple in central Seoul, serving as the chief temple of the Jogye Order and a prominent cultural and religious landmark.
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C.
Sewu Temple
Sewu Temple is a large 8th-century Buddhist temple complex in Central Java, Indonesia, renowned as one of the oldest and most significant religious monuments near the Prambanan area.
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D.
Ngawen Temple
Ngawen Temple is an ancient Buddhist temple complex in Central Java, Indonesia, notable for its early Javanese architecture and association with the Sailendra dynasty.
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E.
Chaukhtatgyi Buddha Temple
Chaukhtatgyi Buddha Temple is a famous Buddhist temple in Yangon, Myanmar, renowned for its enormous reclining Buddha statue.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Buddhist temple
ⓘ
historic monument ⓘ religious building ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Thatbyinnyu Phaya ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Burmese temple architecture ⓘ |
| builtDuringReignOf |
King Alaungsithu
ⓘ
linked to:
King Narapatisithu
|
| completionDate | 12th century ⓘ |
| constructionStart | 12th century ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| country | Myanmar ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance |
major pilgrimage site
ⓘ
symbol of Bagan’s architectural zenith ⓘ |
| damage | earthquake damage ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Buddha ⓘ |
| era | Pagan period ⓘ |
| function |
monastic and devotional activities
ⓘ
place of worship ⓘ |
| governingBody |
Department of Archaeology and National Museum of Myanmar
ⓘ
linked to:
Myanmar Department of Archaeology
|
| hasFeature |
central shrine
ⓘ
devotional halls ⓘ interior Buddha images ⓘ multiple terraces ⓘ ornamental spire ⓘ stepped pyramidal form ⓘ |
| hasMaterial |
brick
ⓘ
stucco ⓘ |
| hasRestoration | post-earthquake restoration works ⓘ |
| hasStoreys | multiple storeys ⓘ |
| hasView | panoramic views over Bagan plain ⓘ |
| height | approximately 60 meters ⓘ |
| heritage |
Bagan Archaeological Zone
ⓘ
linked to:
Bagan temples
|
| influenced | later Burmese temple architecture ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Bagan
ⓘ
linked to:
Bagan temples
Mandalay Region ⓘ Pagan Kingdom ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Ananda Temple
ⓘ
Shwezigon Pagoda ⓘ |
| nameMeaning | “Omniscience” in Pali-derived Burmese ⓘ |
| notableFor |
innovative vertical design in Pagan period
ⓘ
prominent position in Bagan skyline ⓘ towering multi-story structure ⓘ |
| numberOfStoreys | five ⓘ |
| partOf |
Bagan temple complex
ⓘ
linked to:
Bagan temples
|
| region |
Upper Myanmar
ⓘ
linked to:
Upper Burma
|
| religion | Buddhism ⓘ |
| tourism | popular tourist attraction ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageSite |
Bagan
ⓘ
linked to:
Bagan temples
|
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Thatbyinnyu Temple Description of subject: Thatbyinnyu Temple is a prominent 12th-century Buddhist temple in Bagan, Myanmar, renowned for its towering multi-story structure and significance in Burmese temple architecture.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.