Samguk Sagi
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Samguk Sagi is a 12th-century Korean historical chronicle of the Three Kingdoms period, compiled under King Injong of Goryeo and regarded as one of Korea’s oldest and most important surviving histories.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Samguk Sagi canonical | 17 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5036407 — 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: Samguk Sagi Context triple: [Gojoseon, mentionedIn, Samguk Sagi]
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A.
Records of the Three Kingdoms
Records of the Three Kingdoms is a foundational 3rd-century Chinese historical text by Chen Shou that chronicles the late Eastern Han dynasty and the rise of the Wei, Shu, and Wu states.
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B.
Spring and Autumn Annals
The Spring and Autumn Annals is an ancient Chinese chronicle of the State of Lu that became a foundational Confucian classic, studied for its terse historical records and moral-political interpretations.
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C.
Nihon Shoki
Nihon Shoki is one of Japan’s oldest and most important historical chronicles, compiling myth, legend, and early imperial history in the 8th century.
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D.
Records of the Grand Historian
Records of the Grand Historian is an influential ancient Chinese historical text by Sima Qian that systematically chronicles Chinese history from legendary times through the early Han period.
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E.
Kojiki
Kojiki is Japan’s oldest extant chronicle, compiling Shinto myths, legends, and early historical traditions about the origins of the Japanese islands and deities.
- 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: Samguk Sagi Target entity description: Samguk Sagi is a 12th-century Korean historical chronicle of the Three Kingdoms period, compiled under King Injong of Goryeo and regarded as one of Korea’s oldest and most important surviving histories.
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A.
Records of the Three Kingdoms
Records of the Three Kingdoms is a foundational 3rd-century Chinese historical text by Chen Shou that chronicles the late Eastern Han dynasty and the rise of the Wei, Shu, and Wu states.
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B.
Spring and Autumn Annals
The Spring and Autumn Annals is an ancient Chinese chronicle of the State of Lu that became a foundational Confucian classic, studied for its terse historical records and moral-political interpretations.
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C.
Nihon Shoki
Nihon Shoki is one of Japan’s oldest and most important historical chronicles, compiling myth, legend, and early imperial history in the 8th century.
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D.
Records of the Grand Historian
Records of the Grand Historian is an influential ancient Chinese historical text by Sima Qian that systematically chronicles Chinese history from legendary times through the early Han period.
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E.
Kojiki
Kojiki is Japan’s oldest extant chronicle, compiling Shinto myths, legends, and early historical traditions about the origins of the Japanese islands and deities.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Korean historical chronicle
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annalistic chronicle ⓘ history book ⓘ |
| assistantCompilers |
Gwan Gyeong
ⓘ
Kim Geung-ryeol ⓘ Kim Gwan-ui ⓘ |
| centuryOfCompilation | 12th century ⓘ |
| commissionedBy | King Injong of Goryeo ⓘ |
| compiledUnder | King Injong of Goryeo ⓘ |
| compiler | Kim Busik ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Korea ⓘ |
| coversKingdom |
Baekje
ⓘ
Goguryeo ⓘ Silla ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance | foundational text of Korean historiography ⓘ |
| dateOfCompilation | 1145 ⓘ |
| describesPeriod |
Three Kingdoms of Korea
ⓘ
linked to:
Korean kingdoms
|
| dynasty | Goryeo ⓘ |
| editor | Kim Busik ⓘ |
| genre | official history ⓘ |
| historicalScopeEnd | unification under Silla ⓘ |
| historicalScopeStart | founding of the Three Kingdoms ⓘ |
| ideologicalOrientation | pro-Silla ⓘ |
| importance |
one of the oldest surviving Korean histories
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primary source for early Korean history ⓘ |
| influencedBy | Chinese standard histories ⓘ |
| language | Classical Chinese ⓘ |
| literaryStyle | classical historiography ⓘ |
| modeledOn |
Book of Han
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Records of the Grand Historian ⓘ |
| numberOfBooks | 50 ⓘ |
| preservesInformationOn |
diplomatic relations with China and Japan
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genealogies of Korean rulers ⓘ laws and institutions of early Korea ⓘ political history of the Three Kingdoms ⓘ |
| regionDocumented | Korean Peninsula ⓘ |
| relatedWork | Samguk Yusa ⓘ |
| religiousPerspective | Confucian ⓘ |
| script | Chinese characters ⓘ |
| structure |
annals
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biographies ⓘ chronological tables ⓘ monographs ⓘ |
| subjectFocus |
administrative systems
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political and military events ⓘ royal lineages ⓘ |
| titleTranslation |
History of the Three Kingdoms
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linked to:
Records of the Three Kingdoms
|
| usedSources |
Chinese dynastic histories
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earlier Korean records ⓘ |
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