Wanggeom-seong
E489918
Wanggeom-seong was the principal royal city and political center of the ancient Korean kingdom of Gojoseon, traditionally regarded as Korea’s first capital.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Wanggeom-seong canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5036372 — 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: Wanggeom-seong Context triple: [Gojoseon, capital, Wanggeom-seong]
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A.
Geumjeong Fortress
Geumjeong Fortress is a historic mountain fortress in Busan, South Korea, renowned for its extensive stone walls, scenic hiking trails, and panoramic city views.
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B.
Hwaseong
Hwaseong is a city in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea, known for its rapid industrial growth and proximity to major urban centers like Suwon and Seoul.
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C.
Kumgangsan
Kumgangsan, also known as Mount Kumgang or the Diamond Mountain, is a famed scenic mountain in southeastern North Korea renowned for its dramatic granite peaks, clear streams, and cultural significance in Korean art and history.
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D.
Buk-gu
Buk-gu is a northern administrative district of the metropolitan city of Ulsan in South Korea.
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E.
Donggureung
Donggureung is a large royal burial complex in Guri, South Korea, containing multiple tombs of Joseon Dynasty kings and queens and recognized as part of a UNESCO World Heritage site.
- 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: Wanggeom-seong Target entity description: Wanggeom-seong was the principal royal city and political center of the ancient Korean kingdom of Gojoseon, traditionally regarded as Korea’s first capital.
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A.
Geumjeong Fortress
Geumjeong Fortress is a historic mountain fortress in Busan, South Korea, renowned for its extensive stone walls, scenic hiking trails, and panoramic city views.
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B.
Hwaseong
Hwaseong is a city in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea, known for its rapid industrial growth and proximity to major urban centers like Suwon and Seoul.
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C.
Kumgangsan
Kumgangsan, also known as Mount Kumgang or the Diamond Mountain, is a famed scenic mountain in southeastern North Korea renowned for its dramatic granite peaks, clear streams, and cultural significance in Korean art and history.
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D.
Buk-gu
Buk-gu is a northern administrative district of the metropolitan city of Ulsan in South Korea.
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E.
Donggureung
Donggureung is a large royal burial complex in Guri, South Korea, containing multiple tombs of Joseon Dynasty kings and queens and recognized as part of a UNESCO World Heritage site.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ancient city
ⓘ
royal capital ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Dangun
ⓘ
Gija ⓘ Wiman of Gojoseon ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent | fall of Gojoseon to Han dynasty ⓘ |
| capitalOf | Gojoseon ⓘ |
| country | Gojoseon ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance |
important in Korean foundation myths
ⓘ
symbol of early Korean state formation ⓘ |
| describedAs | traditional first capital of Korea ⓘ |
| era |
Bronze Age Korea
ⓘ
linked to:
Proto–Three Kingdoms of Korea
early Iron Age Korea ⓘ |
| function |
administrative center of Gojoseon
ⓘ
ceremonial center of Gojoseon ⓘ seat of the Gojoseon ruler ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Korean ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Gojoseon ⓘ |
| locatedInTimePeriod | ancient Korea ⓘ |
| locationStatus | disputed ⓘ |
| mentionedIn |
Bamboo Annals (Zhushu Jinian)
ⓘ
linked to:
Bamboo Annals
Chinese historical records about Gojoseon ⓘ Samguk Sagi ⓘ Samguk Yusa ⓘ |
| possibleLocation |
Liaodong Peninsula
ⓘ
Liaoning region ⓘ
linked to:
Liaoning
Pyongyang region ⓘ
linked to:
South Pyongan Province
|
| region |
Korean Peninsula
ⓘ
Northeast Asia ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Dangun myth
ⓘ
Gojoseon ⓘ early Korean capitals ⓘ |
| role |
political center of Gojoseon
ⓘ
principal royal city of Gojoseon ⓘ |
| scriptOfName | Hangul ⓘ |
| status |
historical city
ⓘ
lost city ⓘ |
| timeOfEvent | early 2nd century BCE (fall of Gojoseon) ⓘ |
| topicOf |
archaeological debates on Gojoseon capital
ⓘ
historiographical debates in Korean studies ⓘ |
| transliteratedAs |
Wanggeom-seong
ⓘ
Wanggŏmsŏng ⓘ
linked to:
Taebong
|
| transliterationSystem |
McCune–Reischauer
ⓘ
Revised Romanization of Korean ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Wanggeom-seong Description of subject: Wanggeom-seong was the principal royal city and political center of the ancient Korean kingdom of Gojoseon, traditionally regarded as Korea’s first capital.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Four Commanderies of Han