Mahmud Shah
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Mahmud Shah was the regnal name of Nasir-ud-Din Mahmud Shah Tughlaq, a late ruler of the Tughlaq dynasty in the Delhi Sultanate.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Mahmud Shah canonical | 4 |
| Mahmud Shah I | 2 |
| Nasir-ud-Din Mahmud Shah | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17803107 — 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: Mahmud Shah Context triple: [Nasir-ud-Din Mahmud Shah Tughlaq, regnalName, Mahmud Shah]
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A.
Zaman Shah
Zaman Shah was an 18th-century Durrani ruler of Afghanistan, known for his attempts to expand Afghan influence into the Indian subcontinent.
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B.
Nasir-ud-Din Haidar Shah
Nasir-ud-Din Haidar Shah was the second King of Awadh, known for his eccentric lifestyle, patronage of the arts, and tumultuous reign in the early 19th century.
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C.
Ala ud-Din Masud Shah
Ala ud-Din Masud Shah was a 13th-century ruler of the Delhi Sultanate from the Mamluk (Slave) dynasty, known for his short and turbulent reign marked by court intrigues and weakening central authority.
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D.
Mahmud Shah II
Mahmud Shah II was a ruler of the Malwa Sultanate in central India, known for presiding over its later period marked by internal strife and regional conflicts.
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E.
Ghiyasuddin Mahmud Shah
Ghiyasuddin Mahmud Shah was the last sultan of the independent Bengal Sultanate, ruling in the early 16th century before its conquest by the Mughal Empire.
- 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: Mahmud Shah Target entity description: Mahmud Shah was the regnal name of Nasir-ud-Din Mahmud Shah Tughlaq, a late ruler of the Tughlaq dynasty in the Delhi Sultanate.
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A.
Zaman Shah
Zaman Shah was an 18th-century Durrani ruler of Afghanistan, known for his attempts to expand Afghan influence into the Indian subcontinent.
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B.
Nasir-ud-Din Haidar Shah
Nasir-ud-Din Haidar Shah was the second King of Awadh, known for his eccentric lifestyle, patronage of the arts, and tumultuous reign in the early 19th century.
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C.
Ala ud-Din Masud Shah
Ala ud-Din Masud Shah was a 13th-century ruler of the Delhi Sultanate from the Mamluk (Slave) dynasty, known for his short and turbulent reign marked by court intrigues and weakening central authority.
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D.
Mahmud Shah II
Mahmud Shah II was a ruler of the Malwa Sultanate in central India, known for presiding over its later period marked by internal strife and regional conflicts.
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E.
Ghiyasuddin Mahmud Shah
Ghiyasuddin Mahmud Shah was the last sultan of the independent Bengal Sultanate, ruling in the early 16th century before its conquest by the Mughal Empire.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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linked to: Mahmud Shah