Guitian Lu (Gui tian lu, 歸田錄)
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Guitian Lu (Gui tian lu, 歸田錄) is a collection of informal jottings and reflections by the Song dynasty scholar-official Ouyang Xiu, noted for its insights into contemporary politics, society, and literary culture.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Guitian Lu (Gui tian lu, 歸田錄) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8115231 — 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: Guitian Lu (Gui tian lu, 歸田錄) Context triple: [Ouyang Xiu, authored, Guitian Lu (Gui tian lu, 歸田錄)]
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Nongzheng Quanshu
Nongzheng Quanshu is a comprehensive agricultural treatise from late Ming China that systematically compiles and analyzes traditional farming techniques, irrigation methods, and rural economy.
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Hou Hanshu
Hou Hanshu is an official history of the Eastern Han dynasty of China, compiled in the 5th century and renowned for its detailed accounts of politics, society, and foreign relations.
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Chronicles of Huayang
Chronicles of Huayang is an ancient Chinese regional history text that records the geography, culture, and historical events of the Sichuan and surrounding areas, including the Shu region associated with Shu Han.
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D.
Guoyu
Guoyu is the official standardized form of the Chinese language used in mainland China and other Chinese-speaking regions.
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E.
The Treatise on the Royal Deeds
The Treatise on the Royal Deeds is a historical and theological work by the Byzantine monk Neophytos the Recluse that reflects on the actions and responsibilities of Christian rulers.
- 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: Guitian Lu (Gui tian lu, 歸田錄) Target entity description: Guitian Lu (Gui tian lu, 歸田錄) is a collection of informal jottings and reflections by the Song dynasty scholar-official Ouyang Xiu, noted for its insights into contemporary politics, society, and literary culture.
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A.
Nongzheng Quanshu
Nongzheng Quanshu is a comprehensive agricultural treatise from late Ming China that systematically compiles and analyzes traditional farming techniques, irrigation methods, and rural economy.
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B.
Hou Hanshu
Hou Hanshu is an official history of the Eastern Han dynasty of China, compiled in the 5th century and renowned for its detailed accounts of politics, society, and foreign relations.
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C.
Chronicles of Huayang
Chronicles of Huayang is an ancient Chinese regional history text that records the geography, culture, and historical events of the Sichuan and surrounding areas, including the Shu region associated with Shu Han.
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D.
Guoyu
Guoyu is the official standardized form of the Chinese language used in mainland China and other Chinese-speaking regions.
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E.
The Treatise on the Royal Deeds
The Treatise on the Royal Deeds is a historical and theological work by the Byzantine monk Neophytos the Recluse that reflects on the actions and responsibilities of Christian rulers.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Chinese prose collection
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biji ⓘ informal jottings ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Chinese biji tradition
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Song dynasty scholar-official culture ⓘ |
| author | Ouyang Xiu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| authorDynasty | Song dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| authorNameInChinese | 歐陽修 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| circulation | transmitted in later Chinese literary collections ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Song dynasty China NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
literary miscellany
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miscellaneous notes ⓘ |
| hasPart |
anecdotes
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historical notes ⓘ literary criticism ⓘ observations on officials ⓘ personal reflections ⓘ records of court affairs ⓘ |
| historicalValue |
source for everyday life in the Song dynasty
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source for institutional history of the Song dynasty ⓘ source for intellectual history of the Song dynasty ⓘ |
| influenced | later Chinese miscellany writing ⓘ |
| language | Classical Chinese NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| literaryForm | prose ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
Song dynasty politics
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Song dynasty society ⓘ contemporary events of Ouyang Xiu’s time ⓘ literary culture ⓘ |
| notedFor |
insights into contemporary politics
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insights into literary culture ⓘ insights into social life ⓘ value as a historical source ⓘ vivid portraits of Song officials ⓘ |
| periodDescribed | Northern Song dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| titleInChinese | 歸田錄 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| titleInPinyin | Gui tian lu ⓘ |
| usedAs |
reference work by historians of the Song dynasty
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source text in studies of Ouyang Xiu ⓘ source text in studies of Song political culture ⓘ |
| writtenByOccupationOfAuthor | scholar-official ⓘ |
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Subject: Guitian Lu (Gui tian lu, 歸田錄) Description of subject: Guitian Lu (Gui tian lu, 歸田錄) is a collection of informal jottings and reflections by the Song dynasty scholar-official Ouyang Xiu, noted for its insights into contemporary politics, society, and literary culture.
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