Thuggee cult
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The Thuggee cult was a secretive group in India historically associated with ritualistic banditry and strangulation murders carried out in devotion to the goddess Kali.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Thuggee cult canonical | 2 |
| Thuggee | 1 |
| Thuggee guards | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T15964513 — 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: Thuggee cult Context triple: [Mola Ram, affiliation, Thuggee cult]
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A.
Gadianton robbers
The Gadianton robbers are a secretive, oath-bound criminal and insurgent group in the Book of Mormon narrative, known for assassination, political subversion, and contributing to the downfall of Nephite society.
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B.
Barrow Gang
The Barrow Gang was a notorious American criminal group of the early 1930s, best known for its cross-country robberies and murders during the Great Depression under the leadership of Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow.
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C.
Kulti
Kulti is an industrial town in eastern India known for its historical iron and steel works and its location within the Asansol region of West Bengal.
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D.
Hawkhurst Gang
The Hawkhurst Gang was a notorious 18th-century English smuggling organization based in Kent and Sussex, feared for its large-scale contraband operations and extreme violence.
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E.
Cairo Gang
The Cairo Gang was a group of British intelligence officers operating in Dublin during the Irish War of Independence who were assassinated by Michael Collins’s IRA squad on Bloody Sunday in 1920.
- 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: Thuggee cult Target entity description: The Thuggee cult was a secretive group in India historically associated with ritualistic banditry and strangulation murders carried out in devotion to the goddess Kali.
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A.
Gadianton robbers
The Gadianton robbers are a secretive, oath-bound criminal and insurgent group in the Book of Mormon narrative, known for assassination, political subversion, and contributing to the downfall of Nephite society.
-
B.
Barrow Gang
The Barrow Gang was a notorious American criminal group of the early 1930s, best known for its cross-country robberies and murders during the Great Depression under the leadership of Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow.
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C.
Kulti
Kulti is an industrial town in eastern India known for its historical iron and steel works and its location within the Asansol region of West Bengal.
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D.
Hawkhurst Gang
The Hawkhurst Gang was a notorious 18th-century English smuggling organization based in Kent and Sussex, feared for its large-scale contraband operations and extreme violence.
-
E.
Cairo Gang
The Cairo Gang was a group of British intelligence officers operating in Dublin during the Irish War of Independence who were assassinated by Michael Collins’s IRA squad on Bloody Sunday in 1920.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Thuggee cult