Lanna
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Lanna was a former kingdom and cultural region in what is now northern Thailand, known for its distinct language, art, and Buddhist traditions.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lanna canonical | 5 |
| Lanna region | 2 |
| Lanna cultural region | 1 |
| Lanna culture | 1 |
| Lanna murals | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7490484 — 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: Lanna Context triple: [Northern Thailand, historicalRegion, Lanna]
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A.
Chiang Rai
Chiang Rai is a culturally rich city in far northern Thailand, known for its temples, hill-tribe communities, and role as a gateway to the Golden Triangle region.
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B.
Chiang Mai
Chiang Mai is a historic city in northern Thailand known for its ancient temples, vibrant night markets, and surrounding mountainous landscapes.
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C.
Khao Lak
Khao Lak is a coastal resort area in southern Thailand known for its tranquil beaches, proximity to national parks, and devastation during the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami.
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D.
Lopburi
Lopburi is an ancient city in central Thailand known for its historical Mon and Khmer heritage, temple ruins, and large population of free-roaming macaque monkeys.
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E.
Lamphun
Lamphun is a historic provincial capital in northern Thailand, known for its ancient Hariphunchai kingdom heritage and well-preserved temples.
- 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: Lanna Target entity description: Lanna was a former kingdom and cultural region in what is now northern Thailand, known for its distinct language, art, and Buddhist traditions.
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A.
Chiang Rai
Chiang Rai is a culturally rich city in far northern Thailand, known for its temples, hill-tribe communities, and role as a gateway to the Golden Triangle region.
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B.
Chiang Mai
Chiang Mai is a historic city in northern Thailand known for its ancient temples, vibrant night markets, and surrounding mountainous landscapes.
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C.
Khao Lak
Khao Lak is a coastal resort area in southern Thailand known for its tranquil beaches, proximity to national parks, and devastation during the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami.
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D.
Lopburi
Lopburi is an ancient city in central Thailand known for its historical Mon and Khmer heritage, temple ruins, and large population of free-roaming macaque monkeys.
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E.
Lamphun
Lamphun is a historic provincial capital in northern Thailand, known for its ancient Hariphunchai kingdom heritage and well-preserved temples.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cultural region
ⓘ
historical kingdom ⓘ |
| alternativeName |
Kingdom of Lan Na
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lan Na NERFINISHED ⓘ Lanna Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| artStyle | Lanna Buddhist art NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capital | Chiang Mai NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Thailand ⓘ |
| culture |
Lanna architecture
ⓘ
Lanna art NERFINISHED ⓘ Lanna dance NERFINISHED ⓘ Lanna literature NERFINISHED ⓘ Lanna music NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endTime |
16th century
ⓘ
18th century ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Mangrai NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundingRuler | King Mangrai NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEthnicGroup |
Northern Thai people
ⓘ
Tai Yuan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritage |
distinct Buddhist traditions
ⓘ
distinct art ⓘ distinct language ⓘ |
| influenced |
Northern Thai cuisine
ⓘ
Northern Thai culture ⓘ Northern Thai religious practices ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Burmese culture
ⓘ
Mon culture NERFINISHED ⓘ Tai culture ⓘ |
| language |
Kam Mueang
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Northern Thai language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Northern Thailand
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Southeast Asia ⓘ |
| modernLegacy |
Lanna cultural identity in Northern Thailand
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lanna-style temples in Northern Thailand ⓘ |
| notableCity |
Chiang Rai
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lampang NERFINISHED ⓘ Lamphun NERFINISHED ⓘ Phayao NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | historical Tai kingdoms ⓘ |
| religion |
Buddhism
ⓘ
Theravada Buddhism ⓘ
linked to:
Theravada
|
| religiousTradition | Lanna Buddhism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startTime |
13th century
ⓘ
c. 1292 ⓘ |
| writingSystem | Tai Tham script NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Lanna Description of subject: Lanna was a former kingdom and cultural region in what is now northern Thailand, known for its distinct language, art, and Buddhist traditions.
Referenced by (10)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
northern Thailand
linked to: Lanna
linked to: Lanna
linked to: Lanna
linked to: Lanna