Cheng Pu
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Cheng Pu was a prominent military general and veteran officer who served the warlord Sun Quan and played a key role in the early expansion of the Eastern Wu state during the late Eastern Han and Three Kingdoms period of China.
All labels observed (2)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7384437 — 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: Cheng Pu Context triple: [Eastern Wu, notableCommander, Cheng Pu]
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A.
Yang Chengwu
Yang Chengwu was a prominent Chinese military leader and general in the People’s Liberation Army who played key roles in the Chinese Civil War and early PRC military development.
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B.
Chen Qimei
Chen Qimei was an influential early Chinese revolutionary leader and close ally of Sun Yat-sen who played a key role in the overthrow of the Qing dynasty.
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C.
Liu Cunhou
Liu Cunhou was a Chinese military officer and warlord associated with the Yunnan clique during the early Republican era.
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D.
Cheng Wei
Cheng Wei is a Chinese entrepreneur best known as the founder and CEO of ride-hailing giant Didi Chuxing.
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E.
Chen Yaozu
Chen Yaozu was a Chinese military figure and graduate of the prestigious Yunnan Military Academy, known for producing many influential officers in modern Chinese 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: Cheng Pu Target entity description: Cheng Pu was a prominent military general and veteran officer who served the warlord Sun Quan and played a key role in the early expansion of the Eastern Wu state during the late Eastern Han and Three Kingdoms period of China.
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A.
Yang Chengwu
Yang Chengwu was a prominent Chinese military leader and general in the People’s Liberation Army who played key roles in the Chinese Civil War and early PRC military development.
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B.
Chen Qimei
Chen Qimei was an influential early Chinese revolutionary leader and close ally of Sun Yat-sen who played a key role in the overthrow of the Qing dynasty.
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C.
Liu Cunhou
Liu Cunhou was a Chinese military officer and warlord associated with the Yunnan clique during the early Republican era.
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D.
Cheng Wei
Cheng Wei is a Chinese entrepreneur best known as the founder and CEO of ride-hailing giant Didi Chuxing.
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E.
Chen Yaozu
Chen Yaozu was a Chinese military figure and graduate of the prestigious Yunnan Military Academy, known for producing many influential officers in modern Chinese history.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Eastern Han dynasty person
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Eastern Wu general ⓘ military general ⓘ |
| allegiance |
Eastern Wu
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Sun clan ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Records of the Three Kingdoms
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Romance of the Three Kingdoms ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Eastern Wu state formation
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Jiangdong ⓘ |
| commanded | Eastern Wu troops ⓘ |
| country | China ⓘ |
| culture | Han Chinese ⓘ |
| era |
Three Kingdoms period
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late Eastern Han dynasty ⓘ
linked to:
Han dynasty
|
| fictionalizedIn | Romance of the Three Kingdoms ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| historicalContext |
end of Eastern Han dynasty power struggles
ⓘ
formation of the Three Kingdoms ⓘ |
| historicalRole | key contributor to consolidation of Sun Quan’s power base ⓘ |
| language | Chinese ⓘ |
| loyalty |
Sun Ce
ⓘ
Sun Jian ⓘ Sun Quan ⓘ |
| militaryBranch |
infantry
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naval forces of Eastern Wu ⓘ |
| notableFor |
participation in major campaigns of the Jiangdong region
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role in early expansion of Eastern Wu ⓘ veteran service under three generations of the Sun family ⓘ |
| occupation |
general
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military officer ⓘ |
| participatedIn | early Eastern Wu expansion campaigns ⓘ |
| politicalEntity | Eastern Wu ⓘ |
| rank | senior general ⓘ |
| regionOfActivity |
Jiangdong region
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linked to:
Jiangdong
lower Yangtze River region ⓘ |
| servedIn | Sun family military forces ⓘ |
| servedUnder |
Sun Ce
ⓘ
Sun Jian ⓘ Sun Quan ⓘ |
| socialStatus | veteran officer ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
2nd century
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3rd century ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Cheng Pu Description of subject: Cheng Pu was a prominent military general and veteran officer who served the warlord Sun Quan and played a key role in the early expansion of the Eastern Wu state during the late Eastern Han and Three Kingdoms period of China.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.