Kingdom of Yapahuwa
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The Kingdom of Yapahuwa was a medieval Sinhalese kingdom in Sri Lanka that briefly served as the island’s capital and stronghold in the late 13th century.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kingdom of Yapahuwa canonical | 1 |
| Yapahuwa Kingdom | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11928333 — 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: Kingdom of Yapahuwa Context triple: [Kingdom of Dambadeniya, followedBy, Kingdom of Yapahuwa]
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A.
Kingdom of Chimor
The Kingdom of Chimor was a powerful pre-Columbian coastal empire in northern Peru, dominated by the Chimú culture before its conquest by the Inca in the 15th century.
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B.
Kingdom of Ihangiro
The Kingdom of Ihangiro was a precolonial Haya kingdom located in the Great Lakes region of what is now northwestern Tanzania.
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C.
Kingdom of Kihanja
The Kingdom of Kihanja was a traditional Haya monarchy in the Great Lakes region of East Africa, known for its centralized authority, clan-based social structure, and participation in regional trade and cultural networks.
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D.
Kingdom of Kiziba
The Kingdom of Kiziba was a precolonial Haya monarchy located near Lake Victoria in what is now northwestern Tanzania, known for its centralized rule and participation in regional trade networks.
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E.
Kingdom of Gelgel
The Kingdom of Gelgel was a powerful early Balinese Hindu kingdom that served as a major political and cultural center in Bali before the rise of Klungkung.
- 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: Kingdom of Yapahuwa Target entity description: The Kingdom of Yapahuwa was a medieval Sinhalese kingdom in Sri Lanka that briefly served as the island’s capital and stronghold in the late 13th century.
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A.
Kingdom of Chimor
The Kingdom of Chimor was a powerful pre-Columbian coastal empire in northern Peru, dominated by the Chimú culture before its conquest by the Inca in the 15th century.
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B.
Kingdom of Ihangiro
The Kingdom of Ihangiro was a precolonial Haya kingdom located in the Great Lakes region of what is now northwestern Tanzania.
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C.
Kingdom of Kihanja
The Kingdom of Kihanja was a traditional Haya monarchy in the Great Lakes region of East Africa, known for its centralized authority, clan-based social structure, and participation in regional trade and cultural networks.
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D.
Kingdom of Kiziba
The Kingdom of Kiziba was a precolonial Haya monarchy located near Lake Victoria in what is now northwestern Tanzania, known for its centralized rule and participation in regional trade networks.
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E.
Kingdom of Gelgel
The Kingdom of Gelgel was a powerful early Balinese Hindu kingdom that served as a major political and cultural center in Bali before the rise of Klungkung.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Kingdom of Yapahuwa