Jahangir
E15087
Jahangir was the fourth emperor of the Mughal Empire, known for consolidating imperial power, fostering a rich cultural and artistic court, and maintaining relative internal stability during his reign in the early 17th century.
All labels observed (8)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Jahangir canonical | 113 |
| Emperor Jahangir | 23 |
| Akbar | 5 |
| Mughal emperor Jahangir | 3 |
| reign of Jahangir | 3 |
| Nur-ud-din Muhammad Jahangir | 2 |
| Mughal Emperor Jahangir | 1 |
| Sultan Muhammad Akbar | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T115164 — 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: Jahangir Context triple: [Mughal Empire, notableRuler, Jahangir]
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A.
Akbar
Akbar was a powerful 16th-century Mughal emperor renowned for expanding and consolidating his empire in India and promoting religious tolerance and administrative reforms.
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B.
Humayun
Humayun was the second emperor of the Mughal Empire, known for temporarily losing his kingdom to Afghan rivals before regaining it and paving the way for the expansive rule of his son Akbar.
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C.
Siraj ud-Daulah
Siraj ud-Daulah was the last independent Nawab of Bengal, whose defeat by the British East India Company at the Battle of Plassey in 1757 marked a key turning point in the establishment of British rule in India.
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D.
Bahadur Shah II
Bahadur Shah II was the last Mughal emperor of India, remembered for his symbolic leadership role in the Indian Rebellion of 1857 and his subsequent exile by the British.
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E.
Babur
Babur was a Central Asian conqueror and the first Mughal emperor, who established Mughal rule in the Indian subcontinent in the early 16th century.
- 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: Jahangir Target entity description: Jahangir was the fourth emperor of the Mughal Empire, known for consolidating imperial power, fostering a rich cultural and artistic court, and maintaining relative internal stability during his reign in the early 17th century.
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A.
Akbar
Akbar was a powerful 16th-century Mughal emperor renowned for expanding and consolidating his empire in India and promoting religious tolerance and administrative reforms.
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B.
Humayun
Humayun was the second emperor of the Mughal Empire, known for temporarily losing his kingdom to Afghan rivals before regaining it and paving the way for the expansive rule of his son Akbar.
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C.
Siraj ud-Daulah
Siraj ud-Daulah was the last independent Nawab of Bengal, whose defeat by the British East India Company at the Battle of Plassey in 1757 marked a key turning point in the establishment of British rule in India.
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D.
Bahadur Shah II
Bahadur Shah II was the last Mughal emperor of India, remembered for his symbolic leadership role in the Indian Rebellion of 1857 and his subsequent exile by the British.
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E.
Babur
Babur was a Central Asian conqueror and the first Mughal emperor, who established Mughal rule in the Indian subcontinent in the early 16th century.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Mughal emperor
ⓘ
historical figure ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Salim ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Nur Jahan’s political influence ⓘ |
| authored | Tuzuk-i-Jahangiri ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1569 ⓘ |
| birthName | Nur-ud-din Muhammad Salim ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Fatehpur Sikri ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Tomb of Jahangir, Lahore ⓘ |
| capitalDuringReign |
Agra
ⓘ
Lahore ⓘ |
| child |
Khurram
ⓘ
Khusrav Mirza ⓘ Parviz Mirza ⓘ Shah Jahan ⓘ |
| countryRuled |
Mughal Empire
ⓘ
linked to:
Mughal Empire (in much of the territory)
|
| courtCulture | cosmopolitan and artistically rich court ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1627 ⓘ |
| deathPlace | near Rajauri ⓘ |
| dynasty | Mughal dynasty ⓘ |
| era | early 17th century ⓘ |
| father | Akbar ⓘ |
| house |
Timurid
ⓘ
linked to:
Timurid dynasty
|
| issued | Jahangiri coins ⓘ |
| knownFor |
consolidating Mughal imperial power
ⓘ
development of Mughal painting ⓘ interest in natural history and portraiture ⓘ maintaining relative internal stability ⓘ patronage of arts ⓘ |
| languageOfCourt |
Persian
ⓘ
linked to:
Persian language
|
| meaningOfName | Seizer of the World ⓘ |
| mother | Mariam-uz-Zamani ⓘ |
| notableEvent | rebellion against Akbar before accession ⓘ |
| notablePolicy | continuation of Akbar’s administrative system ⓘ |
| ordinalInOffice | fourth Mughal emperor ⓘ |
| patronOf |
Mughal miniature painting
ⓘ
architecture ⓘ |
| positionHeld | Emperor of the Mughal Empire ⓘ |
| predecessor | Akbar ⓘ |
| regnalName | Jahangir ⓘ |
| reignEnd | 1627 ⓘ |
| reignStart | 1605 ⓘ |
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| spouse |
Jagat Gosain
ⓘ
Nur Jahan ⓘ Sahiba Banu Begum ⓘ |
| successor | Shah Jahan ⓘ |
| successorState | Mughal Empire under Shah Jahan ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Jahangir Description of subject: Jahangir was the fourth emperor of the Mughal Empire, known for consolidating imperial power, fostering a rich cultural and artistic court, and maintaining relative internal stability during his reign in the early 17th century.
Referenced by (151)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Mughal Empire (in much of the territory)
linked to: Jahangir
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subject linked to:
coincides with Bandi Chhor Divas
linked to: Jahangir
subject linked to:
Sufi saint Salim Chishti
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