Zhongda
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Zhongda is the courtesy name of Sima Yi, a prominent statesman and military strategist of the late Eastern Han and Cao Wei periods who laid the foundations for the Jin dynasty in Chinese history.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Zhongda canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8148080 — 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: Zhongda Context triple: [Sima Yi, courtesyName, Zhongda]
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A.
Dà Xué
Dà Xué is the Chinese title of "The Great Learning," a foundational Confucian classic on moral self-cultivation and good governance.
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B.
China Medical University (Shenyang)
China Medical University (Shenyang) is a major Chinese medical university known for its comprehensive medical education, research, and affiliated hospitals, located in Shenyang, Liaoning Province.
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C.
Sun Yat-sen University
Sun Yat-sen University is a major comprehensive public research university in China, renowned for its strong academic programs and historical significance in southern China.
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D.
Fudan University
Fudan University is a prestigious and comprehensive research university in Shanghai, China, renowned for its strong academic programs and leading role in Chinese higher education.
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E.
Kwang Hua University
Kwang Hua University was a former Chinese higher education institution whose legacy contributed to the establishment of East China Normal University.
- 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: Zhongda Target entity description: Zhongda is the courtesy name of Sima Yi, a prominent statesman and military strategist of the late Eastern Han and Cao Wei periods who laid the foundations for the Jin dynasty in Chinese history.
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A.
Dà Xué
Dà Xué is the Chinese title of "The Great Learning," a foundational Confucian classic on moral self-cultivation and good governance.
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B.
China Medical University (Shenyang)
China Medical University (Shenyang) is a major Chinese medical university known for its comprehensive medical education, research, and affiliated hospitals, located in Shenyang, Liaoning Province.
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C.
Sun Yat-sen University
Sun Yat-sen University is a major comprehensive public research university in China, renowned for its strong academic programs and historical significance in southern China.
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D.
Fudan University
Fudan University is a prestigious and comprehensive research university in Shanghai, China, renowned for its strong academic programs and leading role in Chinese higher education.
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E.
Kwang Hua University
Kwang Hua University was a former Chinese higher education institution whose legacy contributed to the establishment of East China Normal University.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
courtesy name
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military strategist ⓘ regent ⓘ statesman ⓘ |
| ancestorOf | Sima Yan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| clan | Sima clan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Cao Wei
NERFINISHED
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Eastern Han dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| courtesyName | Zhongda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 179 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 251 ⓘ |
| dynastyFoundedByDescendants | Jin dynasty (266–420) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era |
Three Kingdoms period
NERFINISHED
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late Eastern Han dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicity | Han Chinese NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Sima NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fatherOf |
Sima Shi
NERFINISHED
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Sima Zhao NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| givenName | Yi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalNovelAppearance | Romance of the Three Kingdoms NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
consolidating power for the Sima clan in Cao Wei
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defeating Zhuge Liang’s Northern Expeditions ⓘ laying foundations for the Jin dynasty ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | Chinese ⓘ |
| notableBattle |
Battle of Fancheng
NERFINISHED
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Battle of Wancheng NERFINISHED ⓘ Liaodong campaign against Gongsun Yuan NERFINISHED ⓘ defense against Zhuge Liang’s Northern Expeditions ⓘ |
| officeHeld |
General-in-Chief of Cao Wei
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Grand Commandant of Cao Wei NERFINISHED ⓘ Regent of Cao Wei NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Henei Commandery
NERFINISHED
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Wen County NERFINISHED ⓘ present-day Wen County, Henan, China ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
Cao Wei
NERFINISHED
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Luoyang NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| portrayedAs | shrewd strategist in Romance of the Three Kingdoms ⓘ |
| posthumousName | Xuan ⓘ |
| refersTo | Sima Yi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionOfActivity | Northern China NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Confucianism (cultural affiliation) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| servedUnder |
Cao Cao
NERFINISHED
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Cao Fang NERFINISHED ⓘ Cao Pi NERFINISHED ⓘ Cao Rui NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| SimaYanTitle | Emperor Wu of Jin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| templeName | Gaozu of Jin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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: Zhongda Description of subject: Zhongda is the courtesy name of Sima Yi, a prominent statesman and military strategist of the late Eastern Han and Cao Wei periods who laid the foundations for the Jin dynasty in Chinese history.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.