Rajaraja III
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Rajaraja III was a 13th-century Chola king of South India whose weak rule marked the decline of the once-powerful Chola Empire.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Rajaraja III canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6550285 — 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: Rajaraja III Context triple: [Chola dynasty, notableRuler, Rajaraja III]
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A.
Rajaraja II
Rajaraja II was a 12th-century South Indian monarch who ruled the Chola Empire during its later period, overseeing a time of relative stability before the dynasty’s decline.
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B.
Rajaraja I
Rajaraja I was a powerful 10th–11th century South Indian king who greatly expanded the Chola Empire and commissioned monumental temples like the Brihadeeswarar Temple at Thanjavur.
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C.
Vijayalaya Chola
Vijayalaya Chola was the founder of the imperial Chola dynasty in South India, credited with reviving Chola power in the 9th century CE.
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D.
Kulothunga III
Kulothunga III was a powerful 12th–13th century South Indian monarch who presided over the later phase of the Chola Empire, noted for his military campaigns and temple patronage.
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E.
Parantaka I
Parantaka I was an early medieval South Indian Chola king known for expanding Chola power in Tamil Nadu and parts of Sri Lanka and for promoting temple construction and administration.
- 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: Rajaraja III Target entity description: Rajaraja III was a 13th-century Chola king of South India whose weak rule marked the decline of the once-powerful Chola Empire.
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A.
Rajaraja II
Rajaraja II was a 12th-century South Indian monarch who ruled the Chola Empire during its later period, overseeing a time of relative stability before the dynasty’s decline.
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B.
Rajaraja I
Rajaraja I was a powerful 10th–11th century South Indian king who greatly expanded the Chola Empire and commissioned monumental temples like the Brihadeeswarar Temple at Thanjavur.
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C.
Vijayalaya Chola
Vijayalaya Chola was the founder of the imperial Chola dynasty in South India, credited with reviving Chola power in the 9th century CE.
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D.
Kulothunga III
Kulothunga III was a powerful 12th–13th century South Indian monarch who presided over the later phase of the Chola Empire, noted for his military campaigns and temple patronage.
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E.
Parantaka I
Parantaka I was an early medieval South Indian Chola king known for expanding Chola power in Tamil Nadu and parts of Sri Lanka and for promoting temple construction and administration.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
13th-century ruler
ⓘ
Chola king ⓘ Indian monarch ⓘ historical figure ⓘ |
| associatedWith | decline of medieval Cholas ⓘ |
| capital |
Gangaikonda Cholapuram
ⓘ
Thanjavur ⓘ
linked to:
Tanjore
|
| conflict | Pandya–Chola conflicts ⓘ |
| country |
Chola Empire
ⓘ
linked to:
Chola dynasty
|
| deathCentury | 13th century ⓘ |
| dynasty | Chola dynasty ⓘ |
| era | 13th century ⓘ |
| event |
Pandya invasions of Chola territory
ⓘ
incursions by Hoysala forces ⓘ loss of Chola control over Sri Lanka ⓘ |
| father |
Kulothunga Chola III
ⓘ
linked to:
Kulothunga III
|
| historicalPeriod |
Late Chola period
ⓘ
linked to:
Chola dynasty
|
| house |
Imperial Cholas
ⓘ
linked to:
Chola dynasty
|
| knownFor |
decline of the Chola Empire
ⓘ
weak rule ⓘ |
| languageOfCourt | Tamil ⓘ |
| notableFor |
loss of Chola prestige
ⓘ
territorial shrinkage of Chola domains ⓘ |
| opponent |
Jatavarman Sundara Pandyan I
ⓘ
linked to:
Maravarman Sundara Pandyan I
Maravarman Sundara Pandyan I ⓘ |
| placeOfRule | Tamil region ⓘ |
| predecessor |
Kulothunga Chola III
ⓘ
linked to:
Kulothunga III
|
| region | South India ⓘ |
| reignEnd | 1246 ⓘ |
| reignStart | 1216 ⓘ |
| religion | Hinduism ⓘ |
| succeededBy | later Pandya dominance in South India ⓘ |
| successor | Rajendra Chola III ⓘ |
| successorState |
Pandya Empire
ⓘ
linked to:
Pandya dynasty
|
| supportedBy | Hoysala king Vira Narasimha II ⓘ |
| title |
Chola emperor
ⓘ
Rajakesari ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Rajaraja III Description of subject: Rajaraja III was a 13th-century Chola king of South India whose weak rule marked the decline of the once-powerful Chola Empire.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.