King of Zhangchu
E827548
The King of Zhangchu was the royal title assumed by rebel leader Chen Sheng during the Dazexiang Uprising against the Qin dynasty in ancient China.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| King of Chu, Chen Sheng | 1 |
| King of Zhang Chu | 1 |
| King of Zhangchu canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9889961 — 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: King of Zhangchu Context triple: [Dazexiang Uprising, declaredTitleOfLeader, King of Zhangchu]
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A.
King of Chu
The King of Chu was the hereditary monarch of the ancient Chinese state of Chu, a powerful kingdom during the Zhou dynasty and Warring States period.
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B.
King of Yue
The King of Yue was the monarch of the ancient Chinese state of Yue, best known from the Spring and Autumn period for rulers like Goujian who famously rebuilt their power after defeat by the state of Wu.
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C.
King Gong of Chu
King Gong of Chu was a monarch of the ancient Chinese state of Chu who ruled during the Spring and Autumn period, continuing the lineage after the renowned King Zhuang of Chu.
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D.
Guangze Zunwang
Guangze Zunwang is a revered Chinese folk deity, especially prominent in southern Fujian and Chaoshan regions, venerated as a powerful protector and patron of local communities and seafarers.
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E.
Zhaolie Emperor
Zhaolie Emperor is the posthumous imperial title of Liu Bei, the founding ruler of the Shu Han state during China’s Three Kingdoms period.
- 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: King of Zhangchu Target entity description: The King of Zhangchu was the royal title assumed by rebel leader Chen Sheng during the Dazexiang Uprising against the Qin dynasty in ancient China.
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A.
King of Chu
The King of Chu was the hereditary monarch of the ancient Chinese state of Chu, a powerful kingdom during the Zhou dynasty and Warring States period.
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B.
King of Yue
The King of Yue was the monarch of the ancient Chinese state of Yue, best known from the Spring and Autumn period for rulers like Goujian who famously rebuilt their power after defeat by the state of Wu.
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C.
King Gong of Chu
King Gong of Chu was a monarch of the ancient Chinese state of Chu who ruled during the Spring and Autumn period, continuing the lineage after the renowned King Zhuang of Chu.
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D.
Guangze Zunwang
Guangze Zunwang is a revered Chinese folk deity, especially prominent in southern Fujian and Chaoshan regions, venerated as a powerful protector and patron of local communities and seafarers.
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E.
Zhaolie Emperor
Zhaolie Emperor is the posthumous imperial title of Liu Bei, the founding ruler of the Shu Han state during China’s Three Kingdoms period.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
monarchical title
ⓘ
royal title ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
King of Zhang Chu
ⓘ
linked to:
King of Zhangchu
Zhangchu Wang ⓘ |
| appliedDuringEvent | Dazexiang Uprising ⓘ |
| appliedDuringReignOf | Chen Sheng ⓘ |
| associatedWith | peasant uprisings in Qin China ⓘ |
| associatedWithDynasty | Qin dynasty ⓘ |
| capital | Chen County ⓘ |
| country | Zhangchu ⓘ |
| countryOfTitle | Zhangchu regime ⓘ |
| dissolved | 208 BC ⓘ |
| establishedBy | Chen Sheng ⓘ |
| follows | Qin dynasty rule in the region of Chu ⓘ |
| governmentForm | monarchy ⓘ |
| hasGenderOfTitleHolder | male ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalPeriod | end of Qin dynasty ⓘ |
| hasRole |
head of state of Zhangchu
ⓘ
military leadership over rebel forces ⓘ |
| hasSignificance | first royal title adopted by a major rebel against Qin unification ⓘ |
| heldBy | Chen Sheng ⓘ |
| inception | 209 BC ⓘ |
| languageOfTitle | Classical Chinese ⓘ |
| locatedInTime |
3rd century BC
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late Qin dynasty ⓘ
linked to:
Qin dynasty
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| partOf | Dazexiang Uprising ⓘ |
| predecessorOffice | none (newly created rebel kingship) ⓘ |
| reasonForEstablishment | rebellion against Qin dynasty ⓘ |
| region | Chu ⓘ |
| replaces | Qin imperial authority in Chu ⓘ |
| shortName | King of Chu ⓘ |
| successorTitle |
King of Chu (other claimants during Chu–Han contention)
ⓘ
linked to:
Chu kings
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| titleHolder | Chen Sheng ⓘ |
| usedAsSymbolOf | resistance to Qin rule ⓘ |
| usedBy | Chen Sheng ⓘ |
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: King of Zhangchu Description of subject: The King of Zhangchu was the royal title assumed by rebel leader Chen Sheng during the Dazexiang Uprising against the Qin dynasty in ancient China.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: King of Zhangchu
linked to: King of Zhangchu