Taebong
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Taebong was a short-lived Korean kingdom of the early 10th century that emerged during the Later Three Kingdoms period before being absorbed by Goryeo.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Taebong canonical | 7 |
| Wanggŏmsŏng | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5191216 — 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: Taebong Context triple: [Goryeo, predecessor, Taebong]
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A.
Seogwipo
Seogwipo is a coastal city on South Korea’s Jeju Island known for its waterfalls, volcanic landscapes, and popular tourist attractions.
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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.
Mokneung
Mokneung is one of the royal burial sites from Korea’s Joseon Dynasty, forming part of the UNESCO-listed Royal Tombs complex.
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D.
Kaesong
Kaesong is a historic city in present-day North Korea that served as the capital of the medieval Korean kingdom of Goryeo and remains known for its cultural heritage and traditional architecture.
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E.
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.
- 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: Taebong Target entity description: Taebong was a short-lived Korean kingdom of the early 10th century that emerged during the Later Three Kingdoms period before being absorbed by Goryeo.
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A.
Seogwipo
Seogwipo is a coastal city on South Korea’s Jeju Island known for its waterfalls, volcanic landscapes, and popular tourist attractions.
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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.
Mokneung
Mokneung is one of the royal burial sites from Korea’s Joseon Dynasty, forming part of the UNESCO-listed Royal Tombs complex.
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D.
Kaesong
Kaesong is a historic city in present-day North Korea that served as the capital of the medieval Korean kingdom of Goryeo and remains known for its cultural heritage and traditional architecture.
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E.
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.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historical Korean kingdom
ⓘ
medieval state ⓘ short-lived state ⓘ |
| absorbedBy |
Goryeo dynasty
ⓘ
linked to:
Goryeo
|
| alternativeName |
Later Goguryeo
ⓘ
Majin ⓘ |
| capital |
Songak
ⓘ
Songak-gun ⓘ modern Kaesong area ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| country | Korea ⓘ |
| dissolutionCause | coup by Wang Geon ⓘ |
| dynasticHouse |
Gung Ye regime
ⓘ
linked to:
Silla dynasty
|
| endTime |
c. 918
ⓘ
early 10th century ⓘ |
| followedBy | Goryeo ⓘ |
| founder | Gung Ye ⓘ |
| governmentType | monarchy ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
declined due to internal tyranny
ⓘ
militarily expansionist in early years ⓘ short-lived political entity ⓘ |
| historicalEra | 10th century ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Korean Peninsula ⓘ |
| isPartOf |
history of Korea
ⓘ
history of the Later Three Kingdoms ⓘ |
| language | Old Korean ⓘ |
| legacy | formed territorial and political basis for early Goryeo ⓘ |
| locatedInTimePeriod |
Later Three Kingdoms period
ⓘ
linked to:
Later Three Kingdoms of Korea
|
| mergedInto | Goryeo ⓘ |
| notableEvent | overthrow of Gung Ye ⓘ |
| overthrownBy | Wang Geon and allied nobles ⓘ |
| partOfConflict |
Later Three Kingdoms wars
ⓘ
linked to:
Later Three Kingdoms
|
| politicalStatus |
rival state to Later Baekje
ⓘ
rival state to Silla remnant ⓘ |
| precededBy | Unified Silla ⓘ |
| regionToday |
North Korea
ⓘ
South Korea ⓘ |
| religion |
Buddhism
ⓘ
Maitreya Buddhism ⓘ |
| ruler | Gung Ye ⓘ |
| startTime |
c. 901
ⓘ
late 9th century ⓘ |
| successorRuler | Wang Geon ⓘ |
| territoryIncludes |
central Korean Peninsula
ⓘ
northern Korean Peninsula ⓘ |
| usedScript | Classical Chinese ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Taebong Description of subject: Taebong was a short-lived Korean kingdom of the early 10th century that emerged during the Later Three Kingdoms period before being absorbed by Goryeo.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Taebong