Li Yuanhao
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Li Yuanhao was the founding emperor of the Tangut-led Western Xia dynasty in northwestern China during the 11th century.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Li Yuanhao canonical | 9 |
| Emperor Jingzong of Western Xia | 2 |
| Weiming Yuanhao | 2 |
| emperor of Western Xia | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7998199 — 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: Li Yuanhao Context triple: [Western Xia, foundedBy, Li Yuanhao]
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A.
Emperor Taizu of Song
Emperor Taizu of Song was the founding emperor of China’s Song dynasty, known for reunifying much of the country after the Five Dynasties period and establishing enduring civil institutions.
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B.
Song Zheyuan
Song Zheyuan was a Chinese Nationalist general best known for leading forces in North China during the early stages of the Second Sino-Japanese War.
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C.
Li Zhao
Li Zhao was the wife of former Chinese Communist Party General Secretary Hu Yaobang and is known primarily for her role as his spouse during his prominent political career.
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D.
Huiguo
Huiguo was a prominent Chinese Buddhist monk of the Tang dynasty and a key master of Esoteric Buddhism who played a crucial role in transmitting these teachings to the Japanese monk Kūkai (Kobo Daishi).
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E.
Emperor Taizong of Song
Emperor Taizong of Song was the second emperor of China’s Song dynasty, known for consolidating imperial power, expanding the empire’s territory, and strengthening its civil bureaucracy.
- 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: Li Yuanhao Target entity description: Li Yuanhao was the founding emperor of the Tangut-led Western Xia dynasty in northwestern China during the 11th century.
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A.
Emperor Taizu of Song
Emperor Taizu of Song was the founding emperor of China’s Song dynasty, known for reunifying much of the country after the Five Dynasties period and establishing enduring civil institutions.
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B.
Song Zheyuan
Song Zheyuan was a Chinese Nationalist general best known for leading forces in North China during the early stages of the Second Sino-Japanese War.
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C.
Li Zhao
Li Zhao was the wife of former Chinese Communist Party General Secretary Hu Yaobang and is known primarily for her role as his spouse during his prominent political career.
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D.
Huiguo
Huiguo was a prominent Chinese Buddhist monk of the Tang dynasty and a key master of Esoteric Buddhism who played a crucial role in transmitting these teachings to the Japanese monk Kūkai (Kobo Daishi).
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E.
Emperor Taizong of Song
Emperor Taizong of Song was the second emperor of China’s Song dynasty, known for consolidating imperial power, expanding the empire’s territory, and strengthening its civil bureaucracy.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Tangut person
ⓘ
Western Xia emperor ⓘ emperor ⓘ founder of a dynasty ⓘ |
| adoptedTitle | Emperor of Great Xia ⓘ |
| birthYear | 1003 ⓘ |
| burialPlace |
Western Xia imperial mausoleums
ⓘ
linked to:
Western Xia Imperial Tombs
|
| capitalCity |
Xingqing
ⓘ
Xingqing Prefecture ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | assassination ⓘ |
| conflictWith |
Liao dynasty
ⓘ
Song dynasty ⓘ |
| countryOfRule | China ⓘ |
| deathYear | 1048 ⓘ |
| diedBy | injuries from assassination by his subordinates ⓘ |
| diedIn | 1048 ⓘ |
| dynastyFounded | Western Xia ⓘ |
| engagedIn | diplomatic negotiations with the Song dynasty ⓘ |
| era | 11th century ⓘ |
| ethnicity |
Tangut
ⓘ
linked to:
Tangut people
|
| father | Li Deming ⓘ |
| grandfather | Li Jiqian ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod |
Five Dynasties and Song period
ⓘ
linked to:
Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period
|
| house |
House of Li (Western Xia)
ⓘ
linked to:
Li family of the Tanguts
|
| implemented | Tangut script reforms ⓘ |
| knownFor |
establishing Tangut imperial institutions
ⓘ
founding the Western Xia dynasty ⓘ military campaigns against the Song dynasty ⓘ |
| languageFamilyPromoted | Tibeto-Burman (Tangut) ⓘ |
| mother | Empress Dowager Weiming ⓘ |
| name | Li Yuanhao ⓘ |
| notablePolicy |
centralization of power under the Western Xia court
ⓘ
militarization of the Tangut state ⓘ |
| otherName |
Weiming Yuanhao
ⓘ
linked to:
Li Yuanhao
|
| posthumousName |
Emperor Jingzong of Western Xia
ⓘ
linked to:
Li Yuanhao
|
| predecessorAsRuler | Li Deming ⓘ |
| proclaimedEmperorYear | 1038 ⓘ |
| promoted |
Tangut language
ⓘ
linked to:
Tangut
|
| recognizedBy |
Song dynasty (as a regional ruler after treaties)
ⓘ
linked to:
Song dynasty
|
| regionRuled |
northwestern China
ⓘ
linked to:
Northwest China
|
| reignTitle | Jingzong ⓘ |
| religion | Buddhism ⓘ |
| ruledDynasty | Western Xia ⓘ |
| spouse | Empress Liang ⓘ |
| styleName |
Weiming Yuanhao
ⓘ
linked to:
Li Yuanhao
|
| successor | Li Liangzuo ⓘ |
| templeName | Jingzong ⓘ |
| title |
Emperor Jingzong of Western Xia
ⓘ
linked to:
Li Yuanhao
|
| tookThroneYear | 1038 ⓘ |
| usedClanName | Weiming ⓘ |
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: Li Yuanhao Description of subject: Li Yuanhao was the founding emperor of the Tangut-led Western Xia dynasty in northwestern China during the 11th century.
Referenced by (14)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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