oath of the Peach Garden
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The Oath of the Peach Garden is a legendary sworn brotherhood pact in Chinese lore in which Liu Bei, Guan Yu, and Zhang Fei pledge lifelong loyalty and shared destiny, famously recounted in the classic novel "Romance of the Three Kingdoms."
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Peach Garden Oath | 1 |
| oath of the Peach Garden canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8158136 — 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: oath of the Peach Garden Context triple: [Guan Yu, notableFor, oath of the Peach Garden]
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Palapa Oath
The Palapa Oath is a famous 14th-century vow by Majapahit prime minister Gajah Mada to unify the entire Indonesian archipelago under Majapahit rule before he would partake in certain luxuries.
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Chu Shi Biao
Chu Shi Biao is a famous memorial written by the Shu strategist Zhuge Liang, expressing his loyalty, political counsel, and reflections before leading a northern campaign during the Three Kingdoms period.
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Ban Shu Legend
Ban Shu Legend is a Chinese historical romance television drama series centered on the life and adventures of a spirited young woman in the Han dynasty.
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D.
Shujing
Shujing is one of the oldest and most influential Chinese classics, traditionally regarded as a collection of historical documents and speeches that shaped early Chinese political and moral thought.
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E.
Beixiao Dao
Beixiao Dao is a small islet within the Diaoyutai (Senkaku) Islands group in the East China Sea, known for being part of a long-standing territorial dispute.
- 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: oath of the Peach Garden Target entity description: The Oath of the Peach Garden is a legendary sworn brotherhood pact in Chinese lore in which Liu Bei, Guan Yu, and Zhang Fei pledge lifelong loyalty and shared destiny, famously recounted in the classic novel "Romance of the Three Kingdoms."
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A.
Palapa Oath
The Palapa Oath is a famous 14th-century vow by Majapahit prime minister Gajah Mada to unify the entire Indonesian archipelago under Majapahit rule before he would partake in certain luxuries.
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B.
Chu Shi Biao
Chu Shi Biao is a famous memorial written by the Shu strategist Zhuge Liang, expressing his loyalty, political counsel, and reflections before leading a northern campaign during the Three Kingdoms period.
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C.
Ban Shu Legend
Ban Shu Legend is a Chinese historical romance television drama series centered on the life and adventures of a spirited young woman in the Han dynasty.
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D.
Shujing
Shujing is one of the oldest and most influential Chinese classics, traditionally regarded as a collection of historical documents and speeches that shaped early Chinese political and moral thought.
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E.
Beixiao Dao
Beixiao Dao is a small islet within the Diaoyutai (Senkaku) Islands group in the East China Sea, known for being part of a long-standing territorial dispute.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
event in Chinese lore
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legendary sworn brotherhood pact ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Shu Han faction in Three Kingdoms lore ⓘ |
| associatedWithPeriod | end of the Eastern Han dynasty ⓘ |
| chronologicalPositionInNovel | early chapter event in Romance of the Three Kingdoms ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | China ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance |
frequently referenced in East Asian popular culture
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iconic episode in Three Kingdoms storytelling ⓘ |
| describedIn |
folk tales about the Three Kingdoms
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novel Romance of the Three Kingdoms NERFINISHED ⓘ traditional Chinese operas about the Three Kingdoms ⓘ |
| genre | historical-romantic legend ⓘ |
| hasContext | Romance of the Three Kingdoms NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceOn | popular perceptions of Liu Bei, Guan Yu, and Zhang Fei as sworn brothers ⓘ |
| hasMoral | upholding righteousness and loyalty above personal gain ⓘ |
| hasMotif |
heaven and earth as witnesses to the oath
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ritual sacrifice and libation during oath ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
brotherhood
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loyalty ⓘ shared destiny ⓘ |
| inspired |
dramatic adaptations in Chinese opera
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later depictions of sworn brotherhood in literature ⓘ scenes in films and television series about the Three Kingdoms ⓘ |
| involvesVow |
to live and die together as brothers
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to restore order to the realm ⓘ to share fortune and misfortune ⓘ |
| languageOfOrigin | Chinese ⓘ |
| literaryStatus | semi-legendary rather than strictly historical ⓘ |
| mainParticipants |
Guan Yu
NERFINISHED
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Liu Bei NERFINISHED ⓘ Zhang Fei NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mediumOfRepresentation |
Chinese opera performance
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classical Chinese prose ⓘ modern visual media adaptations ⓘ traditional Chinese painting ⓘ |
| narrativeRole | foundational event for the relationship of Liu Bei, Guan Yu, and Zhang Fei ⓘ |
| portraysCharacter |
Guan Yu as loyal and honorable warrior
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Liu Bei as benevolent and virtuous leader ⓘ Zhang Fei as brave and straightforward fighter ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
sworn brotherhood in Chinese culture
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yi (righteousness) in Confucian ethics ⓘ |
| relatedWork | Romance of the Three Kingdoms by Luo Guanzhong NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | a peach garden ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
idealized fraternal loyalty
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righteous alliance against chaos ⓘ |
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Input
Subject: oath of the Peach Garden Description of subject: The Oath of the Peach Garden is a legendary sworn brotherhood pact in Chinese lore in which Liu Bei, Guan Yu, and Zhang Fei pledge lifelong loyalty and shared destiny, famously recounted in the classic novel "Romance of the Three Kingdoms."
Referenced by (2)
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this entity surface form:
Peach Garden Oath