Alamgir II
E243400
Alamgir II was an 18th-century Mughal emperor of India whose weak and turbulent reign marked the continued decline of the Mughal Empire.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Alamgir II canonical | 19 |
| Emperor Alamgir II | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2194579 — 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: Alamgir II Context triple: [Shah Alam II, father, Alamgir II]
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A.
Alamgir I
Alamgir I was the sixth Mughal emperor of India, known for his long and expansionist reign, strict Islamic policies, and the empire’s territorial peak alongside growing internal strife.
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B.
Al Mahmud
Al Mahmud was a prominent Bangladeshi poet and novelist renowned for his modernist style and powerful depictions of rural life, nationalism, and the Liberation War in Bengali literature.
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C.
Najm-ud-Daulah
Najm-ud-Daulah was an 18th-century Nawab of Bengal who succeeded his father Mir Jafar under the dominance of the British East India Company.
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D.
Umar Sheikh Mirza II
Umar Sheikh Mirza II was a Timurid prince and regional ruler in Central Asia, best known as the father of Babur, the founder of the Mughal Empire.
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E.
Shamsuddin Ilyas Shah
Shamsuddin Ilyas Shah was the 14th-century founder of the independent Sultanate of Bengal and the first ruler to unify its territories under a single Muslim dynasty.
- 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: Alamgir II Target entity description: Alamgir II was an 18th-century Mughal emperor of India whose weak and turbulent reign marked the continued decline of the Mughal Empire.
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A.
Alamgir I
Alamgir I was the sixth Mughal emperor of India, known for his long and expansionist reign, strict Islamic policies, and the empire’s territorial peak alongside growing internal strife.
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B.
Al Mahmud
Al Mahmud was a prominent Bangladeshi poet and novelist renowned for his modernist style and powerful depictions of rural life, nationalism, and the Liberation War in Bengali literature.
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C.
Najm-ud-Daulah
Najm-ud-Daulah was an 18th-century Nawab of Bengal who succeeded his father Mir Jafar under the dominance of the British East India Company.
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D.
Umar Sheikh Mirza II
Umar Sheikh Mirza II was a Timurid prince and regional ruler in Central Asia, best known as the father of Babur, the founder of the Mughal Empire.
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E.
Shamsuddin Ilyas Shah
Shamsuddin Ilyas Shah was the 14th-century founder of the independent Sultanate of Bengal and the first ruler to unify its territories under a single Muslim dynasty.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Alamgir II Description of subject: Alamgir II was an 18th-century Mughal emperor of India whose weak and turbulent reign marked the continued decline of the Mughal Empire.
Referenced by (20)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Mughal emperor Shah Alam II
subject linked to:
Mughal emperor Shah Alam II
linked to: Alamgir II
subject linked to:
Aziz-ud-Din