白起
E711824
白起 was a renowned Warring States–period general of the Qin state, celebrated for his military genius and decisive victories that paved the way for Qin’s eventual unification of China.
All labels observed (3)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8093833 — 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: 白起 Context triple: [Bai Qi, ChineseName, 白起]
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A.
Lian Po
Lian Po was a renowned military general of the Warring States period in ancient China, celebrated for his defensive strategies and service to the state of Zhao.
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Zhou Yafu
Zhou Yafu was a prominent Western Han dynasty general best known for decisively suppressing powerful regional princes and strengthening imperial central authority.
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Qin Bangxian
Qin Bangxian, better known by his alias Bo Gu, was a prominent early leader and theoretician of the Chinese Communist Party who played a key role in its revolutionary activities during the 1930s.
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Huo Qubing
Huo Qubing was a celebrated young general of the Western Han dynasty renowned for his decisive cavalry campaigns that dealt major blows to the Xiongnu confederation.
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Yue Fei
Yue Fei was a famed 12th-century Chinese general and national hero renowned for his loyalty and military campaigns against the Jurchen invaders during the Southern Song dynasty.
- 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: 白起 Target entity description: 白起 was a renowned Warring States–period general of the Qin state, celebrated for his military genius and decisive victories that paved the way for Qin’s eventual unification of China.
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A.
Lian Po
Lian Po was a renowned military general of the Warring States period in ancient China, celebrated for his defensive strategies and service to the state of Zhao.
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B.
Zhou Yafu
Zhou Yafu was a prominent Western Han dynasty general best known for decisively suppressing powerful regional princes and strengthening imperial central authority.
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C.
Qin Bangxian
Qin Bangxian, better known by his alias Bo Gu, was a prominent early leader and theoretician of the Chinese Communist Party who played a key role in its revolutionary activities during the 1930s.
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D.
Huo Qubing
Huo Qubing was a celebrated young general of the Western Han dynasty renowned for his decisive cavalry campaigns that dealt major blows to the Xiongnu confederation.
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E.
Yue Fei
Yue Fei was a famed 12th-century Chinese general and national hero renowned for his loyalty and military campaigns against the Jurchen invaders during the Southern Song dynasty.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
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: 白起 Description of subject: 白起 was a renowned Warring States–period general of the Qin state, celebrated for his military genius and decisive victories that paved the way for Qin’s eventual unification of China.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: 白起