Mysore Sultanate
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The Mysore Sultanate was an 18th-century South Indian Muslim-ruled state, most prominently led by Hyder Ali and his son Tipu Sultan, known for its military resistance against British expansion.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mysore Sultanate canonical | 7 |
| Sultanate of Mysore court | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10817735 — 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: Mysore Sultanate Context triple: [Hyder Ali, dynasty, Mysore Sultanate]
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A.
Madurai Sultanate
The Madurai Sultanate was a short-lived 14th-century Muslim kingdom in South India that emerged after the decline of the Pandya dynasty and was later conquered by the Vijayanagara Empire.
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B.
Golconda Sultanate
The Golconda Sultanate was a powerful medieval Deccan kingdom in south-central India, renowned for its diamond trade, fortified capital, and patronage of Persianate culture and architecture.
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C.
Malwa Sultanate
The Malwa Sultanate was a medieval Islamic kingdom in central India, centered on the Malwa region, that played a significant role in regional politics and culture between the 14th and 16th centuries.
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D.
Gujarat Sultanate
The Gujarat Sultanate was a prosperous medieval Islamic kingdom in western India known for its thriving port cities and pivotal role in Indian Ocean trade.
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E.
Bahmani Sultanate
The Bahmani Sultanate was a major medieval Islamic kingdom in the Deccan region of South India, known for its role in regional politics, culture, and architecture between the 14th and 16th centuries.
- 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: Mysore Sultanate Target entity description: The Mysore Sultanate was an 18th-century South Indian Muslim-ruled state, most prominently led by Hyder Ali and his son Tipu Sultan, known for its military resistance against British expansion.
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A.
Madurai Sultanate
The Madurai Sultanate was a short-lived 14th-century Muslim kingdom in South India that emerged after the decline of the Pandya dynasty and was later conquered by the Vijayanagara Empire.
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B.
Golconda Sultanate
The Golconda Sultanate was a powerful medieval Deccan kingdom in south-central India, renowned for its diamond trade, fortified capital, and patronage of Persianate culture and architecture.
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C.
Malwa Sultanate
The Malwa Sultanate was a medieval Islamic kingdom in central India, centered on the Malwa region, that played a significant role in regional politics and culture between the 14th and 16th centuries.
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D.
Gujarat Sultanate
The Gujarat Sultanate was a prosperous medieval Islamic kingdom in western India known for its thriving port cities and pivotal role in Indian Ocean trade.
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E.
Bahmani Sultanate
The Bahmani Sultanate was a major medieval Islamic kingdom in the Deccan region of South India, known for its role in regional politics, culture, and architecture between the 14th and 16th centuries.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
early modern Indian polity
ⓘ
former sovereign state ⓘ |
| ally |
French East India Company
ⓘ
French First Republic ⓘ |
| capital | Srirangapatna ⓘ |
| commonName |
Mysore
ⓘ
linked to:
Mysuru
|
| conflict |
First Anglo-Mysore War
ⓘ
Fourth Anglo-Mysore War ⓘ Second Anglo-Mysore War ⓘ Third Anglo-Mysore War ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| currency | rupee ⓘ |
| economicPolicy | state control of trade in some commodities ⓘ |
| endCause | defeat in the Fourth Anglo-Mysore War ⓘ |
| era | 18th century ⓘ |
| export |
pepper
ⓘ
sandalwood ⓘ spices ⓘ |
| governmentType | monarchy ⓘ |
| knownFor |
administrative and military reforms under Tipu Sultan
ⓘ
military resistance to British expansion in India ⓘ use of rocket artillery ⓘ |
| language |
Dakhini
ⓘ
Kannada ⓘ Marathi ⓘ
linked to:
Marathi language
Persian ⓘ
linked to:
Persian language
Tamil ⓘ Telugu ⓘ Urdu ⓘ
linked to:
Urdu language
|
| leaderTitle | Sultan ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion |
Deccan
ⓘ
linked to:
Deccan Plateau
South India ⓘ |
| notableEvent | death of Tipu Sultan at the Siege of Srirangapatna in 1799 ⓘ |
| notableRuler |
Hyder Ali
ⓘ
Tipu Sultan ⓘ |
| opponent |
British East India Company
ⓘ
Kingdom of Travancore ⓘ
linked to:
Travancore
|
| predecessor | Kingdom of Mysore ⓘ |
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| religionOfRulers | Sunni Islam ⓘ |
| successor |
direct British administration of some territories
ⓘ
princely state of Mysore under British suzerainty ⓘ |
| territoryIncludes |
parts of present-day Andhra Pradesh
ⓘ
parts of present-day Karnataka ⓘ parts of present-day Kerala ⓘ parts of present-day Tamil Nadu ⓘ |
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: Mysore Sultanate Description of subject: The Mysore Sultanate was an 18th-century South Indian Muslim-ruled state, most prominently led by Hyder Ali and his son Tipu Sultan, known for its military resistance against British expansion.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Mysore Sultanate