Koxinga Shrine
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Koxinga Shrine is a historic temple and memorial in Tainan, Taiwan, dedicated to the Ming loyalist military leader Koxinga (Zheng Chenggong).
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Koxinga Shrine canonical | 2 |
| statues of Koxinga | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2607714 — 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: Koxinga Shrine Context triple: [Tainan, hasLandmark, Koxinga Shrine]
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A.
Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall
Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall is a prominent national monument and tourist attraction in central Taipei, dedicated to the former Republic of China leader and known for its grand white structure, blue octagonal roof, and surrounding memorial plaza.
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B.
Longhua Martyrs Cemetery
Longhua Martyrs Cemetery is a memorial park and burial ground in Shanghai dedicated to revolutionaries and martyrs, closely associated with the nearby historic Longhua Temple.
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C.
Longhua Temple
Longhua Temple is an ancient and historically significant Buddhist temple in Shanghai, renowned for its traditional architecture and the city’s oldest surviving pagoda.
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D.
Chen Clan Ancestral Hall
Chen Clan Ancestral Hall is a historic Qing-dynasty ancestral temple and academy in Guangzhou, renowned for its richly ornamented traditional Cantonese architecture and intricate wood, brick, and stone carvings.
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E.
Nanyan Temple
Nanyan Temple is a renowned Taoist temple complex in China, celebrated for its dramatic cliffside setting and association with the sacred Wudang Mountains.
- 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: Koxinga Shrine Target entity description: Koxinga Shrine is a historic temple and memorial in Tainan, Taiwan, dedicated to the Ming loyalist military leader Koxinga (Zheng Chenggong).
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A.
Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall
Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall is a prominent national monument and tourist attraction in central Taipei, dedicated to the former Republic of China leader and known for its grand white structure, blue octagonal roof, and surrounding memorial plaza.
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B.
Longhua Martyrs Cemetery
Longhua Martyrs Cemetery is a memorial park and burial ground in Shanghai dedicated to revolutionaries and martyrs, closely associated with the nearby historic Longhua Temple.
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C.
Longhua Temple
Longhua Temple is an ancient and historically significant Buddhist temple in Shanghai, renowned for its traditional architecture and the city’s oldest surviving pagoda.
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D.
Chen Clan Ancestral Hall
Chen Clan Ancestral Hall is a historic Qing-dynasty ancestral temple and academy in Guangzhou, renowned for its richly ornamented traditional Cantonese architecture and intricate wood, brick, and stone carvings.
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E.
Nanyan Temple
Nanyan Temple is a renowned Taoist temple complex in China, celebrated for its dramatic cliffside setting and association with the sacred Wudang Mountains.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
memorial
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shrine ⓘ temple ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Chinese architecture ⓘ |
| category |
Historic sites in Tainan
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Monuments and memorials in Taiwan ⓘ Temples in Taiwan ⓘ |
| country |
Taiwan
ⓘ
linked to:
Taiwan, Province of China
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| dedicatedTo |
Koxinga
ⓘ
linked to:
Zeng Chenggong
Zheng Chenggong ⓘ
linked to:
Zeng Chenggong
|
| hasCulturalSignificanceFor |
Ming loyalist descendants
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Taiwanese people ⓘ |
| hasHeritageValue |
architectural
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cultural ⓘ historical ⓘ |
| hasPart |
courtyard
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exhibition room ⓘ garden ⓘ gate ⓘ main hall ⓘ memorial tablet ⓘ side halls ⓘ statue of Koxinga ⓘ |
| hasTouristFacility |
information boards
ⓘ
rest areas ⓘ walkways ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | National monument of Taiwan ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Chinese ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Tainan
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West Central District, Tainan ⓘ |
| locatedOn |
Taiwan Island
ⓘ
linked to:
Formosa
|
| maintainedBy | local authorities of Tainan ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
Koxinga
ⓘ
linked to:
Zeng Chenggong
Zheng Chenggong ⓘ
linked to:
Zeng Chenggong
|
| near | other historic sites in Tainan ⓘ |
| partOf | Tainan historic and cultural district ⓘ |
| religion |
Chinese folk religion
ⓘ
Confucian-influenced ancestor veneration ⓘ |
| significantEvent | commemoration of the conquest of Taiwan from the Dutch ⓘ |
| significantFigureCommemorated |
Ming loyalist military leader
ⓘ
conqueror of Dutch Taiwan ⓘ |
| subjectOf | tourist guidebooks about Tainan ⓘ |
| usedFor |
commemoration ceremonies
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cultural education ⓘ tourism ⓘ worship ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Koxinga Shrine Description of subject: Koxinga Shrine is a historic temple and memorial in Tainan, Taiwan, dedicated to the Ming loyalist military leader Koxinga (Zheng Chenggong).
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Koxinga Shrine