Dapunta Hyang
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Dapunta Hyang is an early ruler associated with the Srivijaya kingdom in Sumatra, known from ancient inscriptions as a leader who undertook significant military and religious expeditions.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Dapunta Hyang canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3837715 — 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: Dapunta Hyang Context triple: [Kedukan Bukit inscription, mentions, Dapunta Hyang]
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A.
Mount Agung
Mount Agung is an active stratovolcano and the highest peak on the Indonesian island of Bali, revered as a sacred mountain and known for its powerful eruptions.
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B.
Mount Gede
Mount Gede is an active stratovolcano in West Java, Indonesia, known for its popular hiking trails, rich biodiversity, and inclusion within the Mount Gede Pangrango National Park.
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C.
Mount Cikuray
Mount Cikuray is a prominent stratovolcano in West Java, Indonesia, known for its challenging hiking trails and panoramic summit views over the surrounding Garut region.
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D.
Sembalun
Sembalun is a village in East Lombok, Indonesia, known as a primary gateway and starting point for treks up Mount Rinjani.
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E.
Tangkuban Perahu
Tangkuban Perahu is a popular stratovolcano in West Java, Indonesia, known for its distinctive boat-like shape and easily accessible craters.
- 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: Dapunta Hyang Target entity description: Dapunta Hyang is an early ruler associated with the Srivijaya kingdom in Sumatra, known from ancient inscriptions as a leader who undertook significant military and religious expeditions.
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A.
Mount Agung
Mount Agung is an active stratovolcano and the highest peak on the Indonesian island of Bali, revered as a sacred mountain and known for its powerful eruptions.
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B.
Mount Gede
Mount Gede is an active stratovolcano in West Java, Indonesia, known for its popular hiking trails, rich biodiversity, and inclusion within the Mount Gede Pangrango National Park.
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C.
Mount Cikuray
Mount Cikuray is a prominent stratovolcano in West Java, Indonesia, known for its challenging hiking trails and panoramic summit views over the surrounding Garut region.
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D.
Sembalun
Sembalun is a village in East Lombok, Indonesia, known as a primary gateway and starting point for treks up Mount Rinjani.
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E.
Tangkuban Perahu
Tangkuban Perahu is a popular stratovolcano in West Java, Indonesia, known for its distinctive boat-like shape and easily accessible craters.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Srivijaya ruler
ⓘ
founder of state ⓘ historical figure ⓘ ruler ⓘ |
| activity |
foundation of settlements
ⓘ
military campaign ⓘ religious expedition ⓘ state expansion ⓘ |
| aimOfExpedition |
to expand Srivijaya power
ⓘ
to gain siddhayatra (successful sacred journey) ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Buddhist foundations
ⓘ
Malay Peninsula ⓘ Srivijaya ⓘ
linked to:
Srivijaya Empire
Srivijaya Kingdom ⓘ
linked to:
Srivijaya Empire
Sumatra ⓘ |
| associatedWithCity | Palembang ⓘ |
| associatedWithRiver | Musi River ⓘ |
| commemoratedIn | Indonesian historiography ⓘ |
| culturalContext |
Indonesian archipelago history
ⓘ
Malay culture ⓘ |
| historicalStatus | semi-legendary ⓘ |
| knownFrom |
Kedukan Bukit inscription
ⓘ
Talang Tuwo inscription ⓘ early Srivijaya inscriptions ⓘ |
| languageOfInscriptions | Old Malay ⓘ |
| legacy |
considered founder of Srivijaya polity
ⓘ
early unifier of regions in southern Sumatra ⓘ |
| mentionedIn |
Kedukan Bukit inscription on the Musi River
ⓘ
linked to:
Kedukan Bukit inscription
|
| militaryRole | conqueror of neighboring regions ⓘ |
| politicalRole | established Srivijaya as a maritime power ⓘ |
| position |
early king of Srivijaya
ⓘ
ruler of Srivijaya ⓘ |
| regionRuled |
Palembang area
ⓘ
southern Sumatra ⓘ |
| religion |
Buddhism
ⓘ
Mahayana Buddhism ⓘ
linked to:
Mahayana
|
| religiousRole | patron of Buddhism ⓘ |
| role |
leader of military expedition
ⓘ
religious leader ⓘ |
| scriptOfInscriptions | Pallava script ⓘ |
| sourceType | epigraphic evidence ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
7th century
ⓘ
early Srivijaya period ⓘ |
| title | Dapunta Hyang Sri Jayanasa ⓘ |
| typeOfName | Old Malay royal title ⓘ |
| undertook |
land expedition
ⓘ
sea voyage ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Dapunta Hyang Description of subject: Dapunta Hyang is an early ruler associated with the Srivijaya kingdom in Sumatra, known from ancient inscriptions as a leader who undertook significant military and religious expeditions.
Referenced by (2)
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