Carnatic Nawabate

Target entity: Carnatic Nawabate
Context triple: [Mughal dynasty, successorState, Carnatic Nawabate]

• A. Madurai Sultanate
  The Madurai Sultanate was a short-lived 14th-century Muslim kingdom in South India that emerged after the decline of the Pandya dynasty and was later conquered by the Vijayanagara Empire.
• B. Deccan sultanates
  The Deccan sultanates were a group of late medieval Islamic kingdoms in south-central India that emerged from the breakup of the Bahmani Sultanate and played a major role in the region’s political and cultural history.
• C. Asaf Jahi dynasty
  The Asaf Jahi dynasty was the ruling family of the Nizams of Hyderabad, which governed the princely state of Hyderabad in south-central India from the early 18th century until Indian integration in 1948.
• D. Malwa Sultanate
  The Malwa Sultanate was a medieval Islamic kingdom in central India, centered on the Malwa region, that played a significant role in regional politics and culture between the 14th and 16th centuries.
• E. Kingdom of Mysore
  The Kingdom of Mysore was a powerful South Indian state, ruled largely by the Wodeyar dynasty and later dominated by Hyder Ali and Tipu Sultan, that became a major military and political rival to the British East India Company in the 18th century.
• F. None of above. chosen
• G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Target entity: Carnatic Nawabate
Target entity description: The Carnatic Nawabate was a semi-autonomous Muslim-ruled state in South India that emerged in the Carnatic region under Mughal influence and later became a key arena of Anglo-French rivalry during the 18th century.

• A. Madurai Sultanate
  The Madurai Sultanate was a short-lived 14th-century Muslim kingdom in South India that emerged after the decline of the Pandya dynasty and was later conquered by the Vijayanagara Empire.
• B. Deccan sultanates
  The Deccan sultanates were a group of late medieval Islamic kingdoms in south-central India that emerged from the breakup of the Bahmani Sultanate and played a major role in the region’s political and cultural history.
• C. Asaf Jahi dynasty
  The Asaf Jahi dynasty was the ruling family of the Nizams of Hyderabad, which governed the princely state of Hyderabad in south-central India from the early 18th century until Indian integration in 1948.
• D. Malwa Sultanate
  The Malwa Sultanate was a medieval Islamic kingdom in central India, centered on the Malwa region, that played a significant role in regional politics and culture between the 14th and 16th centuries.
• E. Kingdom of Mysore
  The Kingdom of Mysore was a powerful South Indian state, ruled largely by the Wodeyar dynasty and later dominated by Hyder Ali and Tipu Sultan, that became a major military and political rival to the British East India Company in the 18th century.
• F. None of above. chosen