King Gwanggaeto the Great
E503274
King Gwanggaeto the Great was a renowned 5th-century Korean monarch who vastly expanded the territory and power of the Goguryeo kingdom, making it one of the dominant states in East Asia.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| King Gwanggaeto the Great canonical | 4 |
| Gwanggaeto | 2 |
| Gwanggaeto the Great | 1 |
| Gwanggaeto-wang | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5068335 — 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: King Gwanggaeto the Great Context triple: [Goguryeo, notableRuler, King Gwanggaeto the Great]
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A.
Jumong
Jumong is the legendary founder and first king of the ancient Korean kingdom of Goguryeo, celebrated as a heroic archer and culture hero in Korean history and mythology.
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B.
King Munmu
King Munmu was a 7th-century monarch of the Korean kingdom of Silla who is renowned for completing the unification of most of the Korean Peninsula under Silla rule.
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C.
King Jinheung
King Jinheung was a powerful 6th-century monarch of the Korean kingdom of Silla who greatly expanded its territory and laid foundations for the later unification of the Korean Peninsula.
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D.
Bak Hyeokgeose
Bak Hyeokgeose was the legendary first king of Silla, one of Korea’s Three Kingdoms, traditionally credited with establishing its royal dynasty in the 1st century BCE.
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E.
Gyeongsun of Silla
Gyeongsun of Silla was the final king of the Korean kingdom of Silla, whose reign marked the end of the ancient Three Kingdoms period legacy and the kingdom’s absorption into Goryeo.
- 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: King Gwanggaeto the Great Target entity description: King Gwanggaeto the Great was a renowned 5th-century Korean monarch who vastly expanded the territory and power of the Goguryeo kingdom, making it one of the dominant states in East Asia.
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A.
Jumong
Jumong is the legendary founder and first king of the ancient Korean kingdom of Goguryeo, celebrated as a heroic archer and culture hero in Korean history and mythology.
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B.
King Munmu
King Munmu was a 7th-century monarch of the Korean kingdom of Silla who is renowned for completing the unification of most of the Korean Peninsula under Silla rule.
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C.
King Jinheung
King Jinheung was a powerful 6th-century monarch of the Korean kingdom of Silla who greatly expanded its territory and laid foundations for the later unification of the Korean Peninsula.
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D.
Bak Hyeokgeose
Bak Hyeokgeose was the legendary first king of Silla, one of Korea’s Three Kingdoms, traditionally credited with establishing its royal dynasty in the 1st century BCE.
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E.
Gyeongsun of Silla
Gyeongsun of Silla was the final king of the Korean kingdom of Silla, whose reign marked the end of the ancient Three Kingdoms period legacy and the kingdom’s absorption into Goryeo.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
King of Goguryeo
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Korean monarch ⓘ historical figure ⓘ military leader ⓘ |
| alliance | alliance with Silla against Wa ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Gwanggaeto Stele ⓘ |
| birthDate | 374 ⓘ |
| birthName | Go Damdeok ⓘ |
| burialPlace | near Ji’an, Jilin, China ⓘ |
| century |
4th century
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5th century ⓘ |
| conflict |
wars with Baekje
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wars with Later Yan ⓘ wars with Silla ⓘ |
| country | Goguryeo ⓘ |
| deathDate | 413 ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Goguryeo ⓘ |
| dynasty | Goguryeo ⓘ |
| era |
Three Kingdoms of Korea
ⓘ
linked to:
Three Kingdoms of Korea period
|
| father | King Gogugyang ⓘ |
| house |
Goguryeo royal house
ⓘ
linked to:
Goguryeo
|
| kingdom | Goguryeo ⓘ |
| knownFor |
making Goguryeo a dominant East Asian power
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military campaigns against Baekje ⓘ military campaigns against Later Yan ⓘ military campaigns in Manchuria ⓘ military campaigns in the Korean Peninsula ⓘ vast territorial expansion of Goguryeo ⓘ |
| language |
Goguryeo language
ⓘ
linked to:
Buyeo language
|
| legacy |
one of the most celebrated rulers in Korean history
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symbol of Korean military prowess ⓘ |
| memorial | Gwanggaeto Stele ⓘ |
| name |
Gwanggaeto
ⓘ
linked to:
King Gwanggaeto the Great
|
| nationality | Goguryeo ⓘ |
| opponent |
Baekje
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Later Yan ⓘ Wa (ancient Japan) ⓘ |
| posthumousTitle |
Gwanggaeto the Great
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linked to:
King Gwanggaeto the Great
Gwanggaeto-wang ⓘ
linked to:
King Gwanggaeto the Great
|
| predecessor | King Gogugyang ⓘ |
| regionRuled |
northern Korean Peninsula
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parts of Inner Mongolia ⓘ parts of Liaodong ⓘ southern Manchuria ⓘ |
| reignEnd | 413 ⓘ |
| reignStart | 391 ⓘ |
| religion | Buddhism ⓘ |
| successor | King Jangsu ⓘ |
| templeName |
Gwanggaeto
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linked to:
King Gwanggaeto the Great
|
| title |
Great King
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Taewang ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: King Gwanggaeto the Great Description of subject: King Gwanggaeto the Great was a renowned 5th-century Korean monarch who vastly expanded the territory and power of the Goguryeo kingdom, making it one of the dominant states in East Asia.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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linked to: King Gwanggaeto the Great
linked to: King Gwanggaeto the Great
linked to: King Gwanggaeto the Great