Raghunathrao
E469158
Raghunathrao was an 18th-century Maratha statesman and Peshwa of the Maratha Empire, known for his role in internal power struggles and shifting alliances with the British.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Raghunathrao canonical | 4 |
| Raghunathrao (uncle and political rival) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3848432 — 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: Raghunathrao Context triple: [Maratha, notableLeader, Raghunathrao]
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A.
Narayan Rao
Narayan Rao was an 18th-century Peshwa of the Maratha Empire whose brief reign ended with his assassination, triggering a major succession crisis.
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B.
Raghunath Rao III
Raghunath Rao III was a 19th-century Maratha noble who succeeded Raja Gangadhar Rao Newalkar in the rulership of Jhansi during the period of British colonial rule in India.
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C.
Balaji Baji Rao
Balaji Baji Rao was an 18th-century Peshwa of the Maratha Empire who significantly expanded its power and influence across the Indian subcontinent.
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D.
Mudhoji Bhonsle
Mudhoji Bhonsle was an 18th-century Maratha ruler of the Nagpur kingdom known for consolidating Bhonsle power in central India through strategic diplomacy and military campaigns.
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E.
Raghuji III Bhonsle
Raghuji III Bhonsle was the last Maratha ruler of the Nagpur kingdom, whose death without an heir led to the British annexation of Nagpur under the Doctrine of Lapse.
- 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: Raghunathrao Target entity description: Raghunathrao was an 18th-century Maratha statesman and Peshwa of the Maratha Empire, known for his role in internal power struggles and shifting alliances with the British.
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A.
Narayan Rao
Narayan Rao was an 18th-century Peshwa of the Maratha Empire whose brief reign ended with his assassination, triggering a major succession crisis.
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B.
Raghunath Rao III
Raghunath Rao III was a 19th-century Maratha noble who succeeded Raja Gangadhar Rao Newalkar in the rulership of Jhansi during the period of British colonial rule in India.
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C.
Balaji Baji Rao
Balaji Baji Rao was an 18th-century Peshwa of the Maratha Empire who significantly expanded its power and influence across the Indian subcontinent.
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D.
Mudhoji Bhonsle
Mudhoji Bhonsle was an 18th-century Maratha ruler of the Nagpur kingdom known for consolidating Bhonsle power in central India through strategic diplomacy and military campaigns.
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E.
Raghuji III Bhonsle
Raghuji III Bhonsle was the last Maratha ruler of the Nagpur kingdom, whose death without an heir led to the British annexation of Nagpur under the Doctrine of Lapse.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
18th-century politician
ⓘ
Maratha statesman ⓘ Peshwa ⓘ |
| alliedWith | British East India Company ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Raghoba
ⓘ
Raghunath Rao ⓘ |
| brother |
Baji Rao I
ⓘ
Nanasaheb Peshwa ⓘ
linked to:
Peshwa Nanasaheb
|
| burialPlace | Pune ⓘ |
| causeOfDownfall | internal opposition within the Maratha Empire ⓘ |
| conflict | First Anglo-Maratha War ⓘ |
| country | Maratha Empire ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1734 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1783 ⓘ |
| era | 18th century ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Maratha ⓘ |
| father | Balaji Vishwanath ⓘ |
| givenName | Raghunath ⓘ |
| guardianOf |
Madhavrao I
ⓘ
linked to:
Madhav Rao I
|
| historicalPeriod |
Late Maratha Empire
ⓘ
linked to:
Decline of the Maratha Empire
|
| knownFor |
controversial claim to the Peshwa office
ⓘ
shifting alliances with the British ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | Marathi ⓘ |
| memberOf | Bhat family ⓘ |
| notableEvent | deposition as Peshwa ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Treaty of Surat
ⓘ
linked to:
Treaty of Surat (1775)
alliances with the British East India Company ⓘ role in internal Maratha power struggles ⓘ |
| officeContested |
Peshwa of the Maratha Empire
ⓘ
linked to:
Peshwa
|
| opposedBy | Maratha confederacy chiefs ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
Maratha campaigns in northern India
ⓘ
linked to:
Maratha expansion
|
| placeOfBirth | Satara ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment | pro-British faction in Maratha politics ⓘ |
| politicalRole | de facto leader in Maratha internal politics ⓘ |
| positionHeld | Peshwa of the Maratha Empire ⓘ |
| powerBase | Pune ⓘ |
| region |
Deccan
ⓘ
linked to:
Deccan Plateau
|
| religion | Hinduism ⓘ |
| residence | Pune ⓘ |
| signed |
Treaty of Surat
ⓘ
linked to:
Treaty of Surat (1775)
|
| spouse | Anandibai ⓘ |
| successor |
Madhavrao II
ⓘ
linked to:
Madhav Rao II
|
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Raghunathrao Description of subject: Raghunathrao was an 18th-century Maratha statesman and Peshwa of the Maratha Empire, known for his role in internal power struggles and shifting alliances with the British.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Raghunathrao