Kingdom of Hyderabad

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The Kingdom of Hyderabad was a major princely state in south-central India, ruled by the Nizams and known for its political influence, cultural richness, and strategic alliances during the late Mughal and British colonial periods.

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Nizam of Hyderabad 36
Kingdom of Hyderabad canonical 3
Nizams of Hyderabad 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Former monarchy ⓘ
Princely state ⓘ
annexationDate 1948-09-17 ⓘ
annexedBy Dominion of India ⓘ
area ~214000 square kilometers ⓘ
capital Hyderabad ⓘ
commonName Hyderabad State ⓘ
continent Asia ⓘ
country India ⓘ
currency Hyderabadi rupee ⓘ
educationPolicy Patronage of modern and traditional education ⓘ
endTime 1948 ⓘ
event Annexation of Hyderabad ⓘ
founder Mir Qamar-ud-Din Khan Asaf Jah I ⓘ
governmentType Absolute monarchy ⓘ
Princely state under British suzerainty ⓘ
includesCity Hyderabad ⓘ
includesRegion Hyderabad-Karnataka ⓘ
Marathwada ⓘ
Telangana ⓘ
knownFor Cultural richness ⓘ
Patronage of arts and architecture ⓘ
Political influence in Deccan ⓘ
Religious and linguistic diversity ⓘ
Strategic alliances during British colonial period ⓘ
Strategic alliances during late Mughal period ⓘ
lastRuler Mir Osman Ali Khan ⓘ
lastRulerTitle Nizam VII ⓘ
legalSystem Combination of Islamic law and customary law ⓘ
locatedIn South-Central India ⓘ
militaryForce Hyderabad State Forces ⓘ
notableBuilding Chowmahalla Palace ⓘ
Falaknuma Palace ⓘ
notableMonument Charminar (in its capital) ⓘ
linked to: Charminar
officialLanguage Marathi ⓘ
linked to: Marathi language

Persian ⓘ
Telugu ⓘ
Urdu ⓘ
linked to: Urdu language
operationPoloDate 1948 ⓘ
population ~16,000,000 (early 20th century) ⓘ
postColonialIntegrationEvent Police action Operation Polo ⓘ
predecessor Mughal Empire ⓘ
religion Hinduism ⓘ
Islam ⓘ
rulerTitle Nizam ⓘ
rulingDynasty Asaf Jahi dynasty ⓘ
startTime 1724 ⓘ
treaty Subsidiary Alliance with the British ⓘ
vassalOf British Empire ⓘ
British Raj ⓘ
linked to: British India

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (42)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Treaty of Seringapatam → signatory → Kingdom of Hyderabad ⓘ
Treaty of Seringapatam → requiredCessionTo → Kingdom of Hyderabad ⓘ
Chowmahalla Palace → formerOfficialResidenceOf → Nizams of Hyderabad ⓘ
linked to: Kingdom of Hyderabad
Maratha → foughtAgainst → Nizam of Hyderabad ⓘ
linked to: Kingdom of Hyderabad
Hyderabadi rupee → issuer → Nizam of Hyderabad ⓘ
linked to: Kingdom of Hyderabad
Gulshanabad (Medak) division → usedInAdministrativeSystemOf → Nizam of Hyderabad ⓘ
linked to: Kingdom of Hyderabad
Gulshanabad (Medak) division → locatedInFormerEntity → Dominion of Hyderabad ⓘ
linked to: Kingdom of Hyderabad
Warangal division → governedBy → Nizam of Hyderabad ⓘ
linked to: Kingdom of Hyderabad
Telangana peasant armed struggle → opposedTo → Nizam of Hyderabad ⓘ
linked to: Kingdom of Hyderabad
Gulbarga division → governedBy → Nizam of Hyderabad ⓘ
linked to: Kingdom of Hyderabad
Mir Qamar-ud-Din Khan Asaf Jah I → title → Nizam of Hyderabad ⓘ
linked to: Kingdom of Hyderabad
Mir Qamar-ud-Din Khan Asaf Jah I → officeCreated → Nizam of Hyderabad ⓘ
linked to: Kingdom of Hyderabad
Anglo-French rivalry in India → mainParticipants → Nizam of Hyderabad ⓘ
linked to: Kingdom of Hyderabad
Anglo-Mysore Wars → conflictBetween → Nizam of Hyderabad ⓘ
linked to: Kingdom of Hyderabad
Anglo-Mysore Wars → opponent → Nizam of Hyderabad ⓘ
linked to: Kingdom of Hyderabad
Daulatabad Fort → associatedDynasty → Nizam of Hyderabad ⓘ
linked to: Kingdom of Hyderabad
Hyderabad-Karnataka → historicalRuler → Nizam of Hyderabad ⓘ
linked to: Kingdom of Hyderabad
Northern Circars → underRuleOf → Nizam of Hyderabad ⓘ
linked to: Kingdom of Hyderabad
Northern Circars → cededBy → Nizam of Hyderabad ⓘ
linked to: Kingdom of Hyderabad
Fatehnagar → associatedWithDynastyRegion → Nizam of Hyderabad ⓘ
linked to: Kingdom of Hyderabad
Nizamabad district → namedAfter → Nizam of Hyderabad ⓘ
linked to: Kingdom of Hyderabad
Kingdom of Mysore → enemyOf → Nizam of Hyderabad ⓘ
linked to: Kingdom of Hyderabad
Mysorean forces → opponent → Nizam of Hyderabad ⓘ
linked to: Kingdom of Hyderabad
Hyder Ali → opponent → Nizam of Hyderabad ⓘ
linked to: Kingdom of Hyderabad
Tipu Sultan → opponent → Nizam of Hyderabad ⓘ
linked to: Kingdom of Hyderabad
Hyderabadi contingent allied to the British → associatedWith → Nizam of Hyderabad ⓘ
linked to: Kingdom of Hyderabad
Nizam Sagar Dam → builder → Nizam of Hyderabad ⓘ
linked to: Kingdom of Hyderabad
Battle of Palkhed → belligerent → Nizam of Hyderabad ⓘ
subject linked to: Palkhed
linked to: Kingdom of Hyderabad
forces of the Nizam of Hyderabad → commander → Nizam of Hyderabad ⓘ
linked to: Kingdom of Hyderabad
forces of the Nizam of Hyderabad → allegiance → Nizam of Hyderabad ⓘ
linked to: Kingdom of Hyderabad
Mysore under Tipu Sultan → opponent → Nizam of Hyderabad ⓘ
linked to: Kingdom of Hyderabad
Siege of Seringapatam (1792) → belligerent → Nizam of Hyderabad ⓘ
linked to: Kingdom of Hyderabad
Siege of Seringapatam (1799) → belligerent → Nizam of Hyderabad ⓘ
linked to: Kingdom of Hyderabad
Battle of Malavelly → belligerent → Nizam of Hyderabad ⓘ
linked to: Kingdom of Hyderabad
Berar → cededBy → Nizam of Hyderabad ⓘ
linked to: Kingdom of Hyderabad
Maratha–Nizam conflict → conflictBetween → Nizam of Hyderabad ⓘ
linked to: Kingdom of Hyderabad
His Exalted Highness → usedFor → Nizams of Hyderabad ⓘ
linked to: Kingdom of Hyderabad
His Exalted Highness → usedForTitle → Nizam of Hyderabad ⓘ
linked to: Kingdom of Hyderabad
His Exalted Highness → usedInProclamationsOf → Nizam of Hyderabad ⓘ
linked to: Kingdom of Hyderabad
Hyderabad State Railway → patron → Nizam of Hyderabad ⓘ
linked to: Kingdom of Hyderabad
Hyderabad State Railway → operatedUnderPatronageOf → Nizam of Hyderabad ⓘ
linked to: Kingdom of Hyderabad