Chen dynasty
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The Chen dynasty was the last of the Southern Dynasties in Chinese history, ruling parts of southern China from 557 to 589 CE before being conquered by the Sui.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Chen dynasty canonical | 8 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4090167 — 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.
Target entity: Chen dynasty Context triple: [陳, dynastyAssociation, Chen dynasty]
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Sui dynasty
The Sui dynasty was a short-lived but pivotal Chinese imperial dynasty (581–618 CE) that reunified China after centuries of division and laid the foundations for the subsequent Tang dynasty through major administrative and infrastructural reforms.
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Jin dynasty
The Jin dynasty was a Jurchen-led imperial dynasty that ruled northern China from the early 12th to the early 13th century, known for its military strength, conflicts with the Song and Mongol empires, and significant architectural and cultural developments.
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Tang dynasty
The Tang dynasty was a powerful and culturally flourishing imperial era of China (618–907 CE) renowned for its advances in art, literature, technology, and cosmopolitan trade along the Silk Road.
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Han dynasty
The Han dynasty was a long-lasting imperial Chinese dynasty (206 BCE–220 CE) known for consolidating central rule, expanding territory, and fostering major advances in culture, technology, and the Silk Road trade.
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Qin dynasty
The Qin dynasty was the first imperial dynasty of a unified China, known for centralizing power, standardizing writing and measurements, and initiating construction of the Great Wall.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Chen dynasty Target entity description: The Chen dynasty was the last of the Southern Dynasties in Chinese history, ruling parts of southern China from 557 to 589 CE before being conquered by the Sui.
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A.
Sui dynasty
The Sui dynasty was a short-lived but pivotal Chinese imperial dynasty (581–618 CE) that reunified China after centuries of division and laid the foundations for the subsequent Tang dynasty through major administrative and infrastructural reforms.
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B.
Jin dynasty
The Jin dynasty was a Jurchen-led imperial dynasty that ruled northern China from the early 12th to the early 13th century, known for its military strength, conflicts with the Song and Mongol empires, and significant architectural and cultural developments.
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C.
Tang dynasty
The Tang dynasty was a powerful and culturally flourishing imperial era of China (618–907 CE) renowned for its advances in art, literature, technology, and cosmopolitan trade along the Silk Road.
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Han dynasty
The Han dynasty was a long-lasting imperial Chinese dynasty (206 BCE–220 CE) known for consolidating central rule, expanding territory, and fostering major advances in culture, technology, and the Silk Road trade.
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Qin dynasty
The Qin dynasty was the first imperial dynasty of a unified China, known for centralizing power, standardizing writing and measurements, and initiating construction of the Great Wall.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Southern Dynasty
ⓘ
dynasty ⓘ imperial dynasty of China ⓘ |
| capital |
Jiankang
ⓘ
Nanjing ⓘ
surface form:
present-day Nanjing
|
| country | China ⓘ |
| culturalContribution | development of court poetry in southern China ⓘ |
| currency | Chinese cash coins ⓘ |
| dissolutionReason | conquest by Sui dynasty ⓘ |
| dynasticHouse | House of Chen ⓘ |
| endTime | 589 ⓘ |
| eraName |
Guangda
ⓘ
Taijian ⓘ Taijian ⓘ
surface form:
Taijian (later)
Tianjia ⓘ Yongding ⓘ Zhide ⓘ |
| ethnicComposition | Han Chinese ruling elite ⓘ |
| event | conquest by Sui dynasty in 589 ⓘ |
| firstEmperor |
Chen Baxian
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Emperor Wu of Chen ⓘ |
| followedBy | Sui dynasty ⓘ |
| founder |
Chen Baxian
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Emperor Wu of Chen ⓘ |
| governmentType | monarchy ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod |
Northern and Southern dynasties period
ⓘ
surface form:
Northern and Southern Dynasties period
|
| historicalRole | last of the Southern Dynasties ⓘ |
| historicalStatus | legitimate dynasty in traditional Chinese historiography ⓘ |
| language | Classical Chinese ⓘ |
| lastEmperor |
Chen Shubao
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Emperor Houzhu of Chen ⓘ |
| militaryConflict |
Sui invasion of the Chen dynasty
ⓘ
wars with Northern Qi ⓘ wars with Northern Zhou ⓘ |
| notableEmperor |
Chen Baxian
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Chen Qian ⓘ Chen Shubao NERFINISHED ⓘ Chen Xu ⓘ |
| notableOfficial |
Hou Andu
ⓘ
Xu Ling ⓘ |
| partOf |
Northern and Southern dynasties period
ⓘ
surface form:
Southern Dynasties
|
| precededBy | Liang dynasty ⓘ |
| predecessorState | Liang dynasty ⓘ |
| region | southern China ⓘ |
| religion |
Buddhism
ⓘ
Confucianism ⓘ Taoism ⓘ
surface form:
Daoism
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| startTime | 557 ⓘ |
| successorState | Sui dynasty ⓘ |
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Subject: Chen dynasty Description of subject: The Chen dynasty was the last of the Southern Dynasties in Chinese history, ruling parts of southern China from 557 to 589 CE before being conquered by the Sui.
Referenced by (8)
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