Southern Ming
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The Southern Ming was a short-lived rump state of the Ming dynasty that continued resistance against the Qing conquest in southern China during the mid-17th century.
All labels observed (12)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2944952 — 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: Southern Ming Context triple: [Hongguang Emperor, dynasty, Southern Ming]
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Civil Administration of the Eastern Lands
The Civil Administration of the Eastern Lands was a temporary Polish civil authority established during the Polish–Soviet War to govern territories in the eastern borderlands under Polish control.
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Romance of the Three Kingdoms
Romance of the Three Kingdoms is a classic 14th-century Chinese historical novel that dramatizes the power struggles, warfare, and political intrigue among rival states at the end of the Han dynasty.
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Wars of the Three Kingdoms
The Wars of the Three Kingdoms were a series of interconnected civil conflicts across England, Scotland, and Ireland in the mid-17th century, driven by struggles over monarchy, religion, and governance.
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Revolt of the Three Feudatories
The Revolt of the Three Feudatories was a major rebellion (1673–1681) by three powerful Han Chinese generals in southern China against the early Qing dynasty, which significantly shaped the consolidation of Qing rule.
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Mandate of Heaven
The Mandate of Heaven is an ancient Chinese political and religious doctrine that justified a ruler’s authority as divinely granted but revocable if they governed unjustly or incompetently.
- 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: Southern Ming Target entity description: The Southern Ming was a short-lived rump state of the Ming dynasty that continued resistance against the Qing conquest in southern China during the mid-17th century.
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A.
Civil Administration of the Eastern Lands
The Civil Administration of the Eastern Lands was a temporary Polish civil authority established during the Polish–Soviet War to govern territories in the eastern borderlands under Polish control.
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B.
Romance of the Three Kingdoms
Romance of the Three Kingdoms is a classic 14th-century Chinese historical novel that dramatizes the power struggles, warfare, and political intrigue among rival states at the end of the Han dynasty.
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C.
Wars of the Three Kingdoms
The Wars of the Three Kingdoms were a series of interconnected civil conflicts across England, Scotland, and Ireland in the mid-17th century, driven by struggles over monarchy, religion, and governance.
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D.
Revolt of the Three Feudatories
The Revolt of the Three Feudatories was a major rebellion (1673–1681) by three powerful Han Chinese generals in southern China against the early Qing dynasty, which significantly shaped the consolidation of Qing rule.
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E.
Mandate of Heaven
The Mandate of Heaven is an ancient Chinese political and religious doctrine that justified a ruler’s authority as divinely granted but revocable if they governed unjustly or incompetently.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
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: Southern Ming Description of subject: The Southern Ming was a short-lived rump state of the Ming dynasty that continued resistance against the Qing conquest in southern China during the mid-17th century.
Referenced by (44)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Southern Ming dynasty
this entity surface form:
Southern Ming regimes
this entity surface form:
Ming loyalism
this entity surface form:
Southern Ming period
this entity surface form:
Southern Ming dynasty
this entity surface form:
Southern Ming resistance to the Qing dynasty
this entity surface form:
Southern Ming period
this entity surface form:
Southern Ming government
this entity surface form:
Southern Ming dynasty
this entity surface form:
Southern Ming loyalists
subject surface form:
Yongli Emperor
this entity surface form:
Southern Ming dynasty
this entity surface form:
Southern Ming remnant regime
this entity surface form:
late Ming dynasty
this entity surface form:
Fujian-centered Southern Ming regime
this entity surface form:
Southern Ming regime
subject surface form:
Zhu Youlang
subject surface form:
Zhu Youlang
this entity surface form:
Southern Ming regime
subject surface form:
Zheng Chenggong