Shamkhalate of Tarki
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The Shamkhalate of Tarki was a medieval and early modern Kumyk-ruled polity in the northeastern Caucasus that played a key role in regional politics and trade along the Caspian Sea.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Shamkhalate of Tarki canonical | 2 |
| Tarki Shamkhalate | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T19789575 — 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: Shamkhalate of Tarki Context triple: [Kumyks, historicalState, Shamkhalate of Tarki]
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A.
Khanate of Kalat
The Khanate of Kalat was a princely state in what is now Balochistan, Pakistan, ruled by hereditary khans and historically significant as a regional power and cultural center of the Baloch people.
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B.
Kasim Khanate
The Kasim Khanate was a small Tatar vassal state of the Grand Duchy of Moscow and later Russia, centered on the town of Kasimov and inhabited by Muslim Tatars serving as allies and buffer against other steppe powers.
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C.
Quba Khanate
The Quba Khanate was an 18th–19th century khanate in the eastern Caucasus, centered in what is now northeastern Azerbaijan, that played a key role in regional politics before being absorbed into the Russian Empire.
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D.
Ganja Khanate
The Ganja Khanate was an 18th–19th century Persian-ruled khanate in the South Caucasus centered on the city of Ganja, in what is now western Azerbaijan.
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E.
Kokand Khanate
The Kokand Khanate was an 18th–19th century Uzbek-ruled state in the Fergana Valley that became a major political and commercial center in Central Asia before its conquest by the Russian 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: Shamkhalate of Tarki Target entity description: The Shamkhalate of Tarki was a medieval and early modern Kumyk-ruled polity in the northeastern Caucasus that played a key role in regional politics and trade along the Caspian Sea.
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A.
Khanate of Kalat
The Khanate of Kalat was a princely state in what is now Balochistan, Pakistan, ruled by hereditary khans and historically significant as a regional power and cultural center of the Baloch people.
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B.
Kasim Khanate
The Kasim Khanate was a small Tatar vassal state of the Grand Duchy of Moscow and later Russia, centered on the town of Kasimov and inhabited by Muslim Tatars serving as allies and buffer against other steppe powers.
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C.
Quba Khanate
The Quba Khanate was an 18th–19th century khanate in the eastern Caucasus, centered in what is now northeastern Azerbaijan, that played a key role in regional politics before being absorbed into the Russian Empire.
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D.
Ganja Khanate
The Ganja Khanate was an 18th–19th century Persian-ruled khanate in the South Caucasus centered on the city of Ganja, in what is now western Azerbaijan.
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E.
Kokand Khanate
The Kokand Khanate was an 18th–19th century Uzbek-ruled state in the Fergana Valley that became a major political and commercial center in Central Asia before its conquest by the Russian Empire.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Shamkhalate of Tarki