Gulbarga Fort

E674008

fort historical monument

Gulbarga Fort is a historic medieval fort in Kalaburagi, Karnataka, known for its massive stone walls, Persian-style architecture, and the prominent Jama Masjid within its complex.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Gulbarga Fort canonical	7
Gulbarga Fort complex	1
Jama Masjid of Gulbarga Fort	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7563193 — 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: Gulbarga Fort
Context triple: [Kalaburagi, hasMonument, Gulbarga Fort]

A. Raichur Fort
Raichur Fort is a historic hilltop fortress in Karnataka, India, renowned for its strategic location between the Krishna and Tungabhadra rivers and its rich medieval Deccan history.
B. Belagavi Fort
Belagavi Fort is a historic military fortification in Belagavi, Karnataka, known for its ancient ramparts, temples, and mosques reflecting a blend of architectural styles and cultural influences.
C. Adilabad Fort
Adilabad Fort is a 14th-century hilltop fortress in Delhi, India, built during the Tughlaq dynasty and known for its strategic location and characteristic Indo-Islamic military architecture.
D. Ahilya Fort
Ahilya Fort is a historic riverside fortress in Maheshwar, Madhya Pradesh, renowned as the 18th-century seat of the Maratha queen Ahilyabai Holkar and a prominent heritage and pilgrimage site overlooking the Narmada River.
E. Bellary Fort
Bellary Fort is a historic hilltop fortress in Ballari, Karnataka, India, known for its strategic location, ancient ramparts, and panoramic views of the surrounding city.
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: Gulbarga Fort
Target entity description: Gulbarga Fort is a historic medieval fort in Kalaburagi, Karnataka, known for its massive stone walls, Persian-style architecture, and the prominent Jama Masjid within its complex.

A. Raichur Fort
Raichur Fort is a historic hilltop fortress in Karnataka, India, renowned for its strategic location between the Krishna and Tungabhadra rivers and its rich medieval Deccan history.
B. Belagavi Fort
Belagavi Fort is a historic military fortification in Belagavi, Karnataka, known for its ancient ramparts, temples, and mosques reflecting a blend of architectural styles and cultural influences.
C. Adilabad Fort
Adilabad Fort is a 14th-century hilltop fortress in Delhi, India, built during the Tughlaq dynasty and known for its strategic location and characteristic Indo-Islamic military architecture.
D. Ahilya Fort
Ahilya Fort is a historic riverside fortress in Maheshwar, Madhya Pradesh, renowned as the 18th-century seat of the Maratha queen Ahilyabai Holkar and a prominent heritage and pilgrimage site overlooking the Narmada River.
E. Bellary Fort
Bellary Fort is a historic hilltop fortress in Ballari, Karnataka, India, known for its strategic location, ancient ramparts, and panoramic views of the surrounding city.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (46)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	fort ⓘ historical monument ⓘ
architecturalStyle	Indo-Islamic architecture ⓘ Persian architecture ⓘ
contains	Jama Masjid, Gulbarga Fort ⓘ linked to: Jama Masjid of Gulbarga
continent	Asia ⓘ
country	India ⓘ
culturalSignificance	example of early Indo-Islamic fort architecture in Deccan ⓘ
hasPart	Jama Masjid, Gulbarga Fort ⓘ linked to: Jama Masjid of Gulbarga armouries ⓘ bastions ⓘ citadel ⓘ gateways ⓘ granaries ⓘ massive stone walls ⓘ moat ⓘ mosques ⓘ palace ruins ⓘ tombs ⓘ turrets ⓘ
hasView	Kalaburagi city ⓘ linked to: Kalaburagi
heritageDesignation	Monument of National Importance (India) ⓘ
locatedInFormerTerritorialEntity	Hyderabad-Karnataka region ⓘ linked to: Hyderabad-Karnataka
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity	Kalaburagi district ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone	Indian Standard Time ⓘ
location	India ⓘ Kalaburagi ⓘ Karnataka ⓘ
materialUsed	stone ⓘ
notableFor	Persian-style arches ⓘ historical association with Bahmani Sultanate ⓘ large domes ⓘ massive stone fortifications ⓘ medieval Islamic architecture ⓘ
openToPublic	true ⓘ
partOf	historical monuments of Karnataka ⓘ
region	Deccan ⓘ linked to: Deccan Plateau
religiousBuildingWithin	Jama Masjid, Gulbarga Fort ⓘ linked to: Jama Masjid of Gulbarga
significantPeriod	medieval period ⓘ
touristActivity	architectural photography ⓘ heritage tourism ⓘ historical study visits ⓘ
usedFor	administrative center (historical) ⓘ military defense (historical) ⓘ religious activities (within Jama Masjid) ⓘ tourism ⓘ

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Referenced by (9)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Kalaburagi → hasMonument → Gulbarga Fort ⓘ

Kalaburagi → hasMonument → Jama Masjid of Gulbarga Fort ⓘ

linked to: Gulbarga Fort

Kalyana Karnataka → hasHistoricalSite → Gulbarga Fort ⓘ

Bahmani Sultanate → architecturalHeritageSite → Gulbarga Fort ⓘ

Gulbarga → hasLandmark → Gulbarga Fort ⓘ

Khwaja Bande Nawaz Dargah → near → Gulbarga Fort ⓘ

Kalyana-Karnataka region → hasHeritageSite → Gulbarga Fort ⓘ

Jama Masjid of Gulbarga → locatedIn → Gulbarga Fort ⓘ

Jama Masjid of Gulbarga → associatedWith → Gulbarga Fort complex ⓘ