Prince Dutugemunu
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Prince Dutugemunu was a legendary Sri Lankan prince and later king renowned for unifying much of the island by defeating the Chola ruler Elara and strengthening Sinhalese Buddhist culture.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| King Dutugemunu | 1 |
| Prince Dutugemunu canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11999427 — 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: Prince Dutugemunu Context triple: [Kingdom of Ruhuna, notableRuler, Prince Dutugemunu]
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A.
Vijayabahu III
Vijayabahu III was a 13th-century Sri Lankan monarch who reestablished Sinhalese royal authority by founding the Dambadeniya kingdom after the fall of Polonnaruwa.
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B.
Bhuvanekabahu VII
Bhuvanekabahu VII was a 16th-century king of the Kingdom of Kotte in Sri Lanka, known for his reign during a period of increasing Portuguese influence on the island.
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C.
King Parakramabahu I
King Parakramabahu I was a 12th-century Sri Lankan monarch renowned for unifying the island, undertaking vast irrigation and construction projects, and presiding over a golden age centered at Polonnaruwa.
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D.
Senasammata Vikramabahu
Senasammata Vikramabahu was a late 15th-century Sri Lankan monarch who established and ruled the independent Kingdom of Kandy in the central highlands.
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E.
Vijayabahu I
Vijayabahu I was a medieval Sri Lankan king renowned for defeating Chola rule and reuniting the island, establishing Polonnaruwa as the capital.
- 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: Prince Dutugemunu Target entity description: Prince Dutugemunu was a legendary Sri Lankan prince and later king renowned for unifying much of the island by defeating the Chola ruler Elara and strengthening Sinhalese Buddhist culture.
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A.
Vijayabahu III
Vijayabahu III was a 13th-century Sri Lankan monarch who reestablished Sinhalese royal authority by founding the Dambadeniya kingdom after the fall of Polonnaruwa.
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B.
Bhuvanekabahu VII
Bhuvanekabahu VII was a 16th-century king of the Kingdom of Kotte in Sri Lanka, known for his reign during a period of increasing Portuguese influence on the island.
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C.
King Parakramabahu I
King Parakramabahu I was a 12th-century Sri Lankan monarch renowned for unifying the island, undertaking vast irrigation and construction projects, and presiding over a golden age centered at Polonnaruwa.
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D.
Senasammata Vikramabahu
Senasammata Vikramabahu was a late 15th-century Sri Lankan monarch who established and ruled the independent Kingdom of Kandy in the central highlands.
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E.
Vijayabahu I
Vijayabahu I was a medieval Sri Lankan king renowned for defeating Chola rule and reuniting the island, establishing Polonnaruwa as the capital.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
King Dutugemunu