Li Kuo
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Li Kuo, better known by his temple name Emperor Dezong of Tang, was a Tang dynasty emperor whose long and turbulent reign was marked by efforts to strengthen central authority amid powerful regional warlords and repeated rebellions.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Li Kuo canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9348725 — 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 Kuo Context triple: [Emperor Dezong of Tang, personalName, Li Kuo]
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A.
Li Chung-chang
Li Chung-chang, better known as Li Hongzhang, was a prominent late Qing dynasty Chinese statesman, diplomat, and military leader who played a key role in modernization and foreign affairs.
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B.
Hsu Li-kong
Hsu Li-kong is a Taiwanese film producer best known for his work on internationally acclaimed art-house and martial arts cinema, including the Oscar-winning "Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon."
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C.
Yang Chengwu
Yang Chengwu was a prominent Chinese military leader and general in the People’s Liberation Army who played key roles in the Chinese Civil War and early PRC military development.
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D.
Yuan Tseh
Yuan Tseh is a Taiwanese chemist and Nobel laureate renowned for his pioneering work in chemical reaction dynamics.
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E.
Lin Boqu
Lin Boqu was a prominent Chinese revolutionary and politician who played key roles in the early Chinese Communist movement and the founding of the People’s Republic of China.
- 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 Kuo Target entity description: Li Kuo, better known by his temple name Emperor Dezong of Tang, was a Tang dynasty emperor whose long and turbulent reign was marked by efforts to strengthen central authority amid powerful regional warlords and repeated rebellions.
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A.
Li Chung-chang
Li Chung-chang, better known as Li Hongzhang, was a prominent late Qing dynasty Chinese statesman, diplomat, and military leader who played a key role in modernization and foreign affairs.
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B.
Hsu Li-kong
Hsu Li-kong is a Taiwanese film producer best known for his work on internationally acclaimed art-house and martial arts cinema, including the Oscar-winning "Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon."
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C.
Yang Chengwu
Yang Chengwu was a prominent Chinese military leader and general in the People’s Liberation Army who played key roles in the Chinese Civil War and early PRC military development.
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D.
Yuan Tseh
Yuan Tseh is a Taiwanese chemist and Nobel laureate renowned for his pioneering work in chemical reaction dynamics.
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E.
Lin Boqu
Lin Boqu was a prominent Chinese revolutionary and politician who played key roles in the early Chinese Communist movement and the founding of the People’s Republic of China.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | emperor of China ⓘ |
| birthDate | 742 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Chang'an NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Zhao Mausoleum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capitalDuringReign | Chang'an NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| child |
Li Song
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Li Wu NERFINISHED ⓘ Li Yi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict | rebellions by regional warlords ⓘ |
| country | China ⓘ |
| courtesyName | Yuanying NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathDate | 805 ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Chang'an NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dynasty | Tang dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era |
8th century
ⓘ
9th century ⓘ |
| eraName |
Jianzhong
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Xingyuan NERFINISHED ⓘ Yongzhen NERFINISHED ⓘ Zhenyuan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Li NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | Emperor Daizong of Tang NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Kuo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| house | House of Li NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| monarchOf |
Chinese Empire
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tang dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mother | Consort Shen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
attempts to strengthen central authority over regional warlords
ⓘ
policies to reduce tax burdens and reform finances ⓘ response to the Jingyuan mutiny ⓘ struggles with powerful jiedushi (military governors) ⓘ |
| period | Middle Tang period NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| personalName | Li Kuo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| policy | efforts to recentralize imperial authority ⓘ |
| posthumousName | Emperor Dezong NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| predecessor | Emperor Daizong of Tang NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regnalOrder | 9th emperor of Tang ⓘ |
| reignEnd | 805 ⓘ |
| reignStart | 779 ⓘ |
| religion |
Buddhism
ⓘ
Taoism ⓘ |
| spouse | Empress Wang NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successor | Emperor Shunzong of Tang NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successorAsHeir | Li Song NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| templeName | Emperor Dezong of Tang NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title |
Crown Prince of Tang
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Emperor of the Tang dynasty ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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 Kuo Description of subject: Li Kuo, better known by his temple name Emperor Dezong of Tang, was a Tang dynasty emperor whose long and turbulent reign was marked by efforts to strengthen central authority amid powerful regional warlords and repeated rebellions.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.