Xian Emperor of Han
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Xian Emperor of Han was the last emperor of the Eastern Han dynasty, whose weak reign marked the end of Han imperial authority and the rise of the warlords that led to the Three Kingdoms period.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Xian Emperor of Han canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9943494 — 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: Xian Emperor of Han Context triple: [Emperor Xian of Han, reignName, Xian Emperor of Han]
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A.
Emperor Ming of Han
Emperor Ming of Han was a 1st-century Eastern Han dynasty ruler known for consolidating his father Emperor Guangwu’s restoration of the Han, promoting Confucian governance, and traditionally being credited with introducing Buddhism to China.
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B.
Emperor He of Han
Emperor He of Han was a ruler of China's Eastern Han dynasty whose reign was marked by the growing dominance of eunuch factions and the influence of his regent Empress Dowager Dou.
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C.
Emperor Zhi of Han
Emperor Zhi of Han was a briefly reigning, child emperor of the Eastern Han dynasty whose short life and rule were overshadowed by the dominance of powerful regents and court factions.
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D.
Emperor Ping of Han
Emperor Ping of Han was a child ruler of the Western Han dynasty whose short reign marked the final phase before the dynasty’s collapse and the usurpation by Wang Mang.
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E.
Emperor Zhao of Han
Emperor Zhao of Han was a young Western Han dynasty ruler known for stabilizing the empire after Emperor Wu’s expansive reign and for the relatively peaceful, moderate governance during his short time on the throne.
- 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: Xian Emperor of Han Target entity description: Xian Emperor of Han was the last emperor of the Eastern Han dynasty, whose weak reign marked the end of Han imperial authority and the rise of the warlords that led to the Three Kingdoms period.
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A.
Emperor Ming of Han
Emperor Ming of Han was a 1st-century Eastern Han dynasty ruler known for consolidating his father Emperor Guangwu’s restoration of the Han, promoting Confucian governance, and traditionally being credited with introducing Buddhism to China.
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B.
Emperor He of Han
Emperor He of Han was a ruler of China's Eastern Han dynasty whose reign was marked by the growing dominance of eunuch factions and the influence of his regent Empress Dowager Dou.
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C.
Emperor Zhi of Han
Emperor Zhi of Han was a briefly reigning, child emperor of the Eastern Han dynasty whose short life and rule were overshadowed by the dominance of powerful regents and court factions.
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D.
Emperor Ping of Han
Emperor Ping of Han was a child ruler of the Western Han dynasty whose short reign marked the final phase before the dynasty’s collapse and the usurpation by Wang Mang.
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E.
Emperor Zhao of Han
Emperor Zhao of Han was a young Western Han dynasty ruler known for stabilizing the empire after Emperor Wu’s expansive reign and for the relatively peaceful, moderate governance during his short time on the throne.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Chinese monarch
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Eastern Han emperor ⓘ emperor ⓘ |
| abdicatedTo | Cao Pi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| abdicationYear | 220 ⓘ |
| associatedPeriod |
Three Kingdoms period
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
end of Han dynasty ⓘ |
| birthDate | 181 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Luoyang NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capitalDuringReign |
Chang'an
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Luoyang NERFINISHED ⓘ Xuchang NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| controlledBy |
Cao Cao
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Dong Zhuo NERFINISHED ⓘ Guo Si NERFINISHED ⓘ Li Jue NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Han dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathDate | 234 ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Luoyang NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dynasty | Eastern Han NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | Late Eastern Han NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| eraContext | rise of regional warlords in China ⓘ |
| eraNameUsed |
Chuping
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jian'an NERFINISHED ⓘ Xiping NERFINISHED ⓘ Zhongping NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Liu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father |
Emperor Ling of Han
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Liu Hong NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Xie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalReputation | weak emperor under warlord control ⓘ |
| house | House of Liu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| lastEmperorOf | Eastern Han dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mother | Empress He NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
end of Han imperial authority
ⓘ
transition to the Three Kingdoms period ⓘ |
| personalName | Liu Xie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| posthumousName | Emperor Xian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| predecessor | Emperor Shao of Han NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reignEnd | 220 ⓘ |
| reignStart | 189 ⓘ |
| relative |
Empress Dowager He
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Liu Bian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse |
Empress Cao Jie
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Empress Fu Shou NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successorRuler | Cao Pi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successorState | Cao Wei NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| templeName | Xian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| titleAfterAbdication | Duke of Shanyang NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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: Xian Emperor of Han Description of subject: Xian Emperor of Han was the last emperor of the Eastern Han dynasty, whose weak reign marked the end of Han imperial authority and the rise of the warlords that led to the Three Kingdoms period.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.