Lady Zhao
E827525
Lady Zhao was the consort of King Zhuangxiang of Qin and the mother of Qin Shi Huang, the first emperor who unified China.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Lady Zhao canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9889564 — 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: Lady Zhao Context triple: [Qin Shi Huang, mother, Lady Zhao]
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A.
Lady Wu
Lady Wu was a prominent figure of the late Eastern Han dynasty best known as the mother of Sun Quan, the founding emperor of Eastern Wu during the Three Kingdoms period of China.
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B.
Lady Chen
Lady Chen was the mother of the Hongwu Emperor, founder of China’s Ming dynasty, and is remembered primarily for her role as the imperial matriarch of that ruling house.
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C.
Madame Liu-Tsong
Madame Liu-Tsong, better known as Anna May Wong, was a pioneering Chinese American film and television actress who became Hollywood’s first major Asian American movie star in the early 20th century.
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D.
Empress Guo
Empress Guo was an empress of the state of Cao Wei during China’s Three Kingdoms period, known as the second wife of Emperor Cao Rui and a prominent figure in the Wei imperial court.
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E.
Queen Jiang
Queen Jiang was a consort of King Zhou, the last ruler of China’s Shang dynasty, and is remembered in later tradition as a tragic figure associated with the dynasty’s downfall.
- 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: Lady Zhao Target entity description: Lady Zhao was the consort of King Zhuangxiang of Qin and the mother of Qin Shi Huang, the first emperor who unified China.
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A.
Lady Wu
Lady Wu was a prominent figure of the late Eastern Han dynasty best known as the mother of Sun Quan, the founding emperor of Eastern Wu during the Three Kingdoms period of China.
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B.
Lady Chen
Lady Chen was the mother of the Hongwu Emperor, founder of China’s Ming dynasty, and is remembered primarily for her role as the imperial matriarch of that ruling house.
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C.
Madame Liu-Tsong
Madame Liu-Tsong, better known as Anna May Wong, was a pioneering Chinese American film and television actress who became Hollywood’s first major Asian American movie star in the early 20th century.
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D.
Empress Guo
Empress Guo was an empress of the state of Cao Wei during China’s Three Kingdoms period, known as the second wife of Emperor Cao Rui and a prominent figure in the Wei imperial court.
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E.
Queen Jiang
Queen Jiang was a consort of King Zhou, the last ruler of China’s Shang dynasty, and is remembered in later tradition as a tragic figure associated with the dynasty’s downfall.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historical figure
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royal consort ⓘ |
| associatedWith | unification of China under Qin Shi Huang ⓘ |
| child | Qin Shi Huang ⓘ |
| consortOf | King Zhuangxiang of Qin ⓘ |
| country | State of Qin ⓘ |
| dynasty | Qin dynasty ⓘ |
| era | Warring States period ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| knownAs | mother of the First Emperor of Qin ⓘ |
| language | Old Chinese ⓘ |
| motherOf | Qin Shi Huang ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being consort of King Zhuangxiang of Qin
ⓘ
being the mother of Qin Shi Huang ⓘ |
| placeOfActivity | State of Qin ⓘ |
| position | consort of the king of Qin ⓘ |
| region | Ancient China ⓘ |
| relative | Qin Shi Huang ⓘ |
| relativeByMarriage | King Zhuangxiang of Qin ⓘ |
| residence |
Qin court
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linked to:
state of Qin
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| spouse | King Zhuangxiang of Qin ⓘ |
| successorAsPrimaryConsort |
Queen Dowager of Qin (title held after her)
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linked to:
Queen Dowager Xuan
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| title |
consort
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mother of the First Emperor ⓘ mother of the king of Qin ⓘ |
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: Lady Zhao Description of subject: Lady Zhao was the consort of King Zhuangxiang of Qin and the mother of Qin Shi Huang, the first emperor who unified China.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.