Xiantong
E846097
Xiantong was the reign era name used by Emperor Xizong during a late period of the Tang dynasty in China.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Xiantong canonical | 6 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10174310 — 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: Xiantong Context triple: [Emperor Xizong of Tang, eraName, Xiantong]
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A.
Xingyuan
Xingyuan was the Chinese era name used during part of Emperor Dezong of Tang’s reign in the late eighth century.
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B.
Xian Tong
Xian Tong was the era name used during the reign of Emperor Yizong of the Tang dynasty in China.
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C.
Qianyuan
Qianyuan was the reign era name used by Emperor Suzong during part of the Tang dynasty in China.
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D.
Qianyuan
Qianyuan was a historical era name used during the reign of Emperor Jing of the Western Han dynasty in ancient China.
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E.
Tianbao
Tianbao was the reign era of Emperor Xuanzong of the Tang dynasty, marking a period of cultural flourishing that ended with the outbreak of the An Lushan Rebellion.
- 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: Xiantong Target entity description: Xiantong was the reign era name used by Emperor Xizong during a late period of the Tang dynasty in China.
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A.
Xingyuan
Xingyuan was the Chinese era name used during part of Emperor Dezong of Tang’s reign in the late eighth century.
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B.
Xian Tong
Xian Tong was the era name used during the reign of Emperor Yizong of the Tang dynasty in China.
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C.
Qianyuan
Qianyuan was the reign era name used by Emperor Suzong during part of the Tang dynasty in China.
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D.
Qianyuan
Qianyuan was a historical era name used during the reign of Emperor Jing of the Western Han dynasty in ancient China.
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E.
Tianbao
Tianbao was an era name used during the Northern Qi dynasty in imperial China to designate a specific reign period.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Chinese reign era
ⓘ
historical era name ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
late Tang dynasty
ⓘ
linked to:
Late Tang warlord era
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| calendarType | Chinese lunisolar calendar ⓘ |
| chronologyPosition | late Tang reign era ⓘ |
| country | Tang dynasty ⓘ |
| dynasty | Tang dynasty ⓘ |
| endDate | 874-12-31 ⓘ |
| endYear | 874 ⓘ |
| eraNameOf | Emperor Xizong of Tang ⓘ |
| eraSystem | Chinese imperial reign era system ⓘ |
| follows | Dazhong ⓘ |
| governmentForm | monarchy ⓘ |
| historicalContext | decline of the Tang dynasty ⓘ |
| language | Classical Chinese ⓘ |
| namedBy | Emperor Xizong of Tang ⓘ |
| politicalEntity | Tang dynasty ⓘ |
| precedes | Qianfu ⓘ |
| region | China ⓘ |
| reignOf | Emperor Xizong of Tang ⓘ |
| script | Chinese characters ⓘ |
| startDate | 860-01-01 ⓘ |
| startYear | 860 ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
9th century
ⓘ
9th century in China ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Emperor Xizong of Tang
ⓘ
Li Xuan ⓘ |
| usedFor |
dating historical records
ⓘ
dating official documents ⓘ year numbering in imperial edicts ⓘ |
| usedIn |
East Asia
ⓘ
Imperial China ⓘ |
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: Xiantong Description of subject: Xiantong was the reign era name used by Emperor Xizong during a late period of the Tang dynasty in China.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.