Yong
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Yong was an ancient Chinese city that served as the political and administrative center of the Qin state during the Warring States period.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Yong canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9889873 — 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: Yong Context triple: [State of Qin, capital, Yong]
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A.
Yong
Yong is a variant transliteration of the Chinese surname and given name commonly romanized as Yang.
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B.
Yong
Yong was the personal name of King Wuling of Zhao, a reformist ruler of the Warring States period in ancient China known for adopting nomadic military tactics and attire.
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C.
Yunghui
Yunghui was the final era name of the Korean Empire, marking its last years before annexation by Japan in the early 20th century.
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D.
Yu
Yu was the personal name of Emperor Daizong, a ruler of China's Tang dynasty in the 8th century.
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E.
Youn
Youn is a Korean family name most prominently associated with acclaimed actress Youn Yuh-jung.
- 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: Yong Target entity description: Yong was an ancient Chinese city that served as the political and administrative center of the Qin state during the Warring States period.
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A.
Yong
Yong is a variant transliteration of the Chinese surname and given name commonly romanized as Yang.
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B.
Yong
Yong was the personal name of King Wuling of Zhao, a reformist ruler of the Warring States period in ancient China known for adopting nomadic military tactics and attire.
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C.
Yunghui
Yunghui was the final era name of the Korean Empire, marking its last years before annexation by Japan in the early 20th century.
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D.
Yu
Yu was the personal name of Emperor Daizong, a ruler of China's Tang dynasty in the 8th century.
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E.
Youn
Youn is a Korean family name most prominently associated with acclaimed actress Youn Yuh-jung.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | ancient Chinese city ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Qin (state)
ⓘ
linked to:
state of Qin
|
| associatedWithEvent | Warring States period ⓘ |
| capitalOf |
Qin state
ⓘ
linked to:
state of Qin
|
| civilization | Chinese civilization ⓘ |
| country |
Qin state
ⓘ
linked to:
state of Qin
|
| culture | Qin culture ⓘ |
| function | capital city of Qin state ⓘ |
| governmentType | monarchy ⓘ |
| hasPoliticalStatus | capital ⓘ |
| historicalEra | Ancient China ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | early capital of Qin state ⓘ |
| languageUsed | Classical Chinese ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Qin state
ⓘ
linked to:
state of Qin
|
| locatedInTimePeriod | Warring States period ⓘ |
| partOf | ancient China ⓘ |
| politicalFunction | central administration of Qin state ⓘ |
| precedes |
Xianyang (capital of Qin)
ⓘ
linked to:
Xianyang
|
| region |
Northern China
ⓘ
linked to:
North China
|
| role |
administrative center of Qin state
ⓘ
political center of Qin state ⓘ |
| timeOfUse | before unification of China by Qin ⓘ |
| typeOfSettlement | walled city ⓘ |
| usedAs | seat of government of Qin state ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Qin state
ⓘ
linked to:
state 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: Yong Description of subject: Yong was an ancient Chinese city that served as the political and administrative center of the Qin state during the Warring States period.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
state of Qin