Ikshvaku dynasty (Andhra)
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The Ikshvaku dynasty (Andhra) was an ancient Indian ruling house in the Krishna River valley, known for its patronage of Buddhism and construction of important stupas and monasteries in the 3rd–4th centuries CE.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Ikshvaku dynasty (Andhra) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4646404 — 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: Ikshvaku dynasty (Andhra) Context triple: [Satavahana dynasty, followedBy, Ikshvaku dynasty (Andhra)]
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Sanjaya dynasty
The Sanjaya dynasty was an early Javanese royal line that ruled the Medang (Mataram) Kingdom and is noted for its Hindu Shaivite orientation and monumental temple constructions in Central Java.
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B.
Yadu dynasty
The Yadu dynasty is an ancient royal lineage in Hindu tradition, revered as the clan of Lord Krishna and central to many narratives in the Mahabharata and related texts.
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C.
Gajapati dynasty
The Gajapati dynasty was a powerful medieval Hindu royal lineage that ruled a vast kingdom centered in present-day Odisha, extending its influence over large parts of eastern and southern India.
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D.
Lohara dynasty
The Lohara dynasty was a medieval ruling family that governed the Kashmir region in the 11th–12th centuries, known for its political turbulence and the decline of the once-flourishing Kashmiri kingdom.
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E.
Newalkar dynasty
The Newalkar dynasty was the ruling Maratha royal family of the princely state of Jhansi, most famously associated with Rani Lakshmibai.
- 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: Ikshvaku dynasty (Andhra) Target entity description: The Ikshvaku dynasty (Andhra) was an ancient Indian ruling house in the Krishna River valley, known for its patronage of Buddhism and construction of important stupas and monasteries in the 3rd–4th centuries CE.
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A.
Sanjaya dynasty
The Sanjaya dynasty was an early Javanese royal line that ruled the Medang (Mataram) Kingdom and is noted for its Hindu Shaivite orientation and monumental temple constructions in Central Java.
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B.
Yadu dynasty
The Yadu dynasty is an ancient royal lineage in Hindu tradition, revered as the clan of Lord Krishna and central to many narratives in the Mahabharata and related texts.
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C.
Gajapati dynasty
The Gajapati dynasty was a powerful medieval Hindu royal lineage that ruled a vast kingdom centered in present-day Odisha, extending its influence over large parts of eastern and southern India.
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D.
Lohara dynasty
The Lohara dynasty was a medieval ruling family that governed the Kashmir region in the 11th–12th centuries, known for its political turbulence and the decline of the once-flourishing Kashmiri kingdom.
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E.
Newalkar dynasty
The Newalkar dynasty was the ruling Maratha royal family of the princely state of Jhansi, most famously associated with Rani Lakshmibai.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Buddhist patron
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ancient Indian dynasty ⓘ ruling house ⓘ |
| associatedRiver | Krishna River ⓘ |
| built |
Buddhist stupas
ⓘ
Buddhist viharas ⓘ chaitya halls ⓘ |
| capital |
Nagarjunakonda
ⓘ
Vijayapuri ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| culturalInfluence |
Andhra Buddhist art
ⓘ
stone relief sculpture ⓘ |
| dynasticNameOrigin | Ikshvaku lineage of ancient Indian tradition ⓘ |
| economyBasedOn |
agriculture
ⓘ
riverine trade ⓘ |
| flourishedIn | early historic period of South India ⓘ |
| followedBy | Pallava dynasty ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Buddhist inscriptions
ⓘ
construction of monasteries ⓘ construction of stupas ⓘ monumental architecture at Nagarjunakonda ⓘ patronage of Buddhism ⓘ |
| language | Prakrit ⓘ |
| locatedIn | present-day Andhra Pradesh ⓘ |
| notableSite |
Amaravati region Buddhist sites
ⓘ
Nagarjunakonda Buddhist complex ⓘ |
| patronOf |
Brahmanical priests
ⓘ
Buddhist monks ⓘ |
| politicalStatus | regional kingdom ⓘ |
| precededBy | Satavahana dynasty ⓘ |
| region |
Andhra region
ⓘ
linked to:
Andhra
Krishna River valley ⓘ
linked to:
Krishna River basin
|
| religiousAffiliation |
Buddhism
ⓘ
Hinduism ⓘ |
| religiousPatronage |
Hinayana Buddhism
ⓘ
Mahayana Buddhism ⓘ
linked to:
Mahayana
Vedic Brahmanism ⓘ |
| scriptUsed | Brahmi script ⓘ |
| sourceOfInformation |
archaeological excavations
ⓘ
inscriptions at Nagarjunakonda ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
3rd century CE
ⓘ
4th century CE ⓘ |
| usedTitle |
Maharaja
ⓘ
Svamin ⓘ |
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Subject: Ikshvaku dynasty (Andhra) Description of subject: The Ikshvaku dynasty (Andhra) was an ancient Indian ruling house in the Krishna River valley, known for its patronage of Buddhism and construction of important stupas and monasteries in the 3rd–4th centuries CE.
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