Sultan Abu Bakar of Johor
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Sultan Abu Bakar of Johor was the 19th-century ruler of Johor renowned for modernizing his state along Western lines and earning the title “Father of Modern Johor.”
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sultan Abu Bakar of Johor canonical | 9 |
| Sultan Ibrahim of Johor | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12152909 — 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: Sultan Abu Bakar of Johor Context triple: [Sultan Abu Bakar State Mosque, namedAfter, Sultan Abu Bakar of Johor]
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A.
Sultan Hussein Shah of Johor
Sultan Hussein Shah of Johor was a 19th-century Malay ruler whose recognition by the British and role in the 1819 treaty enabled the founding of modern Singapore under British control.
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B.
Sultan Iskandar of Johor
Sultan Iskandar of Johor was the Sultan of the Malaysian state of Johor and the eighth Yang di-Pertuan Agong (King) of Malaysia, known for his influential and sometimes controversial reign in the late 20th century.
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C.
Sultan Ismail Petra of Kelantan
Sultan Ismail Petra of Kelantan was the 28th Sultan of the Malaysian state of Kelantan, known for his long reign from 1979 to 2010 and his role in the state's political and cultural development.
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D.
Sultan Hisamuddin Alam Shah of Selangor
Sultan Hisamuddin Alam Shah of Selangor was a Malay ruler who served as the second Yang di-Pertuan Agong (King) of the Federation of Malaya and the Sultan of Selangor.
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E.
Sultan Muhammad V of Kelantan
Sultan Muhammad V of Kelantan is a Malaysian royal who serves as the hereditary ruler of the state of Kelantan and previously reigned as the 15th Yang di-Pertuan Agong (King) of Malaysia.
- 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: Sultan Abu Bakar of Johor Target entity description: Sultan Abu Bakar of Johor was the 19th-century ruler of Johor renowned for modernizing his state along Western lines and earning the title “Father of Modern Johor.”
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A.
Sultan Hussein Shah of Johor
Sultan Hussein Shah of Johor was a 19th-century Malay ruler whose recognition by the British and role in the 1819 treaty enabled the founding of modern Singapore under British control.
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B.
Sultan Iskandar of Johor
Sultan Iskandar of Johor was the Sultan of the Malaysian state of Johor and the eighth Yang di-Pertuan Agong (King) of Malaysia, known for his influential and sometimes controversial reign in the late 20th century.
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C.
Sultan Ismail Petra of Kelantan
Sultan Ismail Petra of Kelantan was the 28th Sultan of the Malaysian state of Kelantan, known for his long reign from 1979 to 2010 and his role in the state's political and cultural development.
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D.
Sultan Hisamuddin Alam Shah of Selangor
Sultan Hisamuddin Alam Shah of Selangor was a Malay ruler who served as the second Yang di-Pertuan Agong (King) of the Federation of Malaya and the Sultan of Selangor.
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E.
Sultan Muhammad V of Kelantan
Sultan Muhammad V of Kelantan is a Malaysian royal who serves as the hereditary ruler of the state of Kelantan and previously reigned as the 15th Yang di-Pertuan Agong (King) of Malaysia.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (10)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Sultan Abu Bakar of Johor