Xintian (新田)
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Xintian (新田) was an ancient Chinese city that served as the political and administrative center of the State of Jin during part of its history.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Xintian (新田) canonical | 2 |
| 新田 | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8147928 — 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: Xintian (新田) Context triple: [State of Jin, capital, Xintian (新田)]
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A.
Xinyuan Township
Xinyuan Township is a rural administrative township located in Pingtung County in southern Taiwan.
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B.
Xiangtan County
Xiangtan County is an administrative county in Hunan Province, China, governed by the prefecture-level city of Xiangtan and known for its role in the region’s agricultural and industrial economy.
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C.
Yongxing Township
Yongxing Township is a rural administrative township located within Nantou County in central Taiwan.
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D.
Xinyu
Xinyu is a prefecture-level industrial city located in central Jiangxi Province in southeastern China.
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E.
Daxi Township
Daxi Township was the former administrative designation of what is now Daxi District, a historically rich area in Taoyuan, Taiwan, known for its old streets, traditional architecture, and cultural heritage.
- 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: Xintian (新田) Target entity description: Xintian (新田) was an ancient Chinese city that served as the political and administrative center of the State of Jin during part of its history.
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A.
Xinyuan Township
Xinyuan Township is a rural administrative township located in Pingtung County in southern Taiwan.
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B.
Xiangtan County
Xiangtan County is an administrative county in Hunan Province, China, governed by the prefecture-level city of Xiangtan and known for its role in the region’s agricultural and industrial economy.
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C.
Yongxing Township
Yongxing Township is a rural administrative township located within Nantou County in central Taiwan.
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D.
Xinyu
Xinyu is a prefecture-level industrial city located in central Jiangxi Province in southeastern China.
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E.
Daxi Township
Daxi Township was the former administrative designation of what is now Daxi District, a historically rich area in Taoyuan, Taiwan, known for its old streets, traditional architecture, and cultural heritage.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (24)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ancient Chinese city
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historical settlement ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
ancient Chinese political history
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history of the State of Jin ⓘ |
| country | State of Jin ⓘ |
| culture | Chinese civilization ⓘ |
| function |
administrative hub for regional governance
ⓘ
seat of government for the State of Jin ⓘ |
| governedBy | Jin ruling elite ⓘ |
| hasChineseName |
新田
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linked to:
Xintian (新田)
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| hasRoleDuringHistory | central place in Jin’s political administration ⓘ |
| historicalStatus | former capital of a Chinese state ⓘ |
| language | Old Chinese ⓘ |
| locatedIn | State of Jin ⓘ |
| locatedInTimePeriod |
Spring and Autumn period of China
ⓘ
linked to:
Spring and Autumn period
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| partOf | ancient Chinese city-state system ⓘ |
| politicalRole | capital-level city for the State of Jin during part of its history ⓘ |
| region | ancient northern China ⓘ |
| servedAs |
administrative center of the State of Jin
ⓘ
political center of the State of Jin ⓘ |
| status | defunct city ⓘ |
| temporalQualifier | active in antiquity ⓘ |
| usedBy | rulers of the State of Jin ⓘ |
| writingSystem | Chinese characters ⓘ |
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: Xintian (新田) Description of subject: Xintian (新田) was an ancient Chinese city that served as the political and administrative center of the State of Jin during part of its history.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.