Sultanate of Jaunpur
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The Sultanate of Jaunpur was a prominent 15th-century Indo-Islamic kingdom in northern India, renowned for its independent rule after the decline of the Delhi Sultanate and for its distinctive contributions to regional architecture and culture.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Jaunpur Sultanate | 3 |
| Sultanate of Jaunpur canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7589563 — 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: Sultanate of Jaunpur Context triple: [Ilyas Shahi dynasty, diplomaticRelations, Sultanate of Jaunpur]
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A.
Malwa Sultanate
The Malwa Sultanate was a medieval Islamic kingdom in central India, centered on the Malwa region, that played a significant role in regional politics and culture between the 14th and 16th centuries.
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B.
Gujarat Sultanate
The Gujarat Sultanate was a prosperous medieval Islamic kingdom in western India known for its thriving port cities and pivotal role in Indian Ocean trade.
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C.
Bengal Sultanate
The Bengal Sultanate was a medieval Islamic kingdom in the Bengal region of the Indian subcontinent, known for its prosperous trade, rich cultural syncretism, and significant role in regional politics from the 14th to the 16th centuries.
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D.
Kingdom of Marwar
The Kingdom of Marwar was a historic Rajput princely state in the region of present-day Rajasthan, India, centered on the city of Jodhpur and known for its warrior aristocracy and desert strongholds.
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E.
Nawanagar State
Nawanagar State was a former princely state in western India, ruled by the Jadeja Rajput dynasty with its capital at Jamnagar, and later integrated into the modern state of Gujarat.
- 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: Sultanate of Jaunpur Target entity description: The Sultanate of Jaunpur was a prominent 15th-century Indo-Islamic kingdom in northern India, renowned for its independent rule after the decline of the Delhi Sultanate and for its distinctive contributions to regional architecture and culture.
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A.
Malwa Sultanate
The Malwa Sultanate was a medieval Islamic kingdom in central India, centered on the Malwa region, that played a significant role in regional politics and culture between the 14th and 16th centuries.
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B.
Gujarat Sultanate
The Gujarat Sultanate was a prosperous medieval Islamic kingdom in western India known for its thriving port cities and pivotal role in Indian Ocean trade.
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C.
Bengal Sultanate
The Bengal Sultanate was a medieval Islamic kingdom in the Bengal region of the Indian subcontinent, known for its prosperous trade, rich cultural syncretism, and significant role in regional politics from the 14th to the 16th centuries.
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D.
Kingdom of Marwar
The Kingdom of Marwar was a historic Rajput princely state in the region of present-day Rajasthan, India, centered on the city of Jodhpur and known for its warrior aristocracy and desert strongholds.
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E.
Nawanagar State
Nawanagar State was a former princely state in western India, ruled by the Jadeja Rajput dynasty with its capital at Jamnagar, and later integrated into the modern state of Gujarat.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Indo-Islamic polity
ⓘ
historical sultanate ⓘ medieval Indian kingdom ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Sharqi style ⓘ |
| capital | Jaunpur ⓘ |
| conflict |
conflicts with the Delhi Sultanate
ⓘ
wars with the Lodi dynasty ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| country |
India (historical region)
ⓘ
linked to:
Bharata (India)
|
| culturalInfluence |
development of regional Indo-Islamic art
ⓘ
patronage of learning and literature ⓘ |
| currency | tanka ⓘ |
| dissolutionReason | conquest by Sikandar Lodi ⓘ |
| dynasty | Sharqi dynasty ⓘ |
| endTime | c. 1479 ⓘ |
| firstRuler | Malik Sarwar ⓘ |
| followedBy |
Delhi Sultanate under Lodi rule
ⓘ
linked to:
Lodhi dynasty rulers
Lodi dynasty ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
Khwaja Jahan Malik Sarwar
ⓘ
Malik Sarwar ⓘ |
| governmentType | sultanate ⓘ |
| historicalEra |
Late Middle Ages
ⓘ
pre-Mughal period ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Indo-Islamic architecture
ⓘ
independent rule after decline of Delhi Sultanate ⓘ mosques of Jaunpur ⓘ regional cultural patronage ⓘ |
| language |
Hindavi
ⓘ
Persian (administrative) ⓘ |
| lastRuler | Husain Shah Sharqi ⓘ |
| locatedIn | northern India ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Jaunpur ⓘ |
| notableBuilding |
Atala Masjid, Jaunpur
ⓘ
linked to:
Atala Masjid
Jama Masjid, Jaunpur ⓘ Lal Darwaza Masjid, Jaunpur ⓘ
linked to:
Lal Darwaza Masjid
|
| partOf |
Indo-Islamic world
ⓘ
linked to:
Indo-Islamic civilization
late medieval India ⓘ |
| peakPeriod | reign of Ibrahim Shah Sharqi ⓘ |
| precededBy | Delhi Sultanate ⓘ |
| region |
Gangetic plain
ⓘ
eastern Uttar Pradesh (present-day) ⓘ |
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| ruler |
Husain Shah Sharqi
ⓘ
Ibrahim Shah Sharqi ⓘ Mahmud Shah Sharqi ⓘ Malik Sarwar ⓘ Mubarak Shah Sharqi ⓘ |
| startTime | c. 1394 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Input
Subject: Sultanate of Jaunpur Description of subject: The Sultanate of Jaunpur was a prominent 15th-century Indo-Islamic kingdom in northern India, renowned for its independent rule after the decline of the Delhi Sultanate and for its distinctive contributions to regional architecture and culture.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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linked to: Sultanate of Jaunpur
linked to: Sultanate of Jaunpur