Guangze Zunwang
E759811
Guangze Zunwang is a revered Chinese folk deity, especially prominent in southern Fujian and Chaoshan regions, venerated as a powerful protector and patron of local communities and seafarers.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Guangze Zunwang canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8798676 — 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: Guangze Zunwang Context triple: [Chaoshan culture, worships, Guangze Zunwang]
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A.
Zhang Shicheng
Zhang Shicheng was a prominent 14th-century Chinese rebel warlord who rose to power during the late Yuan dynasty, briefly ruling a large territory in eastern China before being defeated by the Ming founder Zhu Yuanzhang.
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B.
Zeng Chenggong
Zeng Chenggong, better known in the West as Koxinga, was a 17th-century Ming loyalist military leader who expelled the Dutch from Taiwan and established a Chinese regime on the island.
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C.
Duke Bo Qin
Duke Bo Qin was an early Zhou dynasty noble regarded as the founding patriarch of the ruling house of the State of Lu in ancient China.
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D.
Li Zicheng
Li Zicheng was a rebel leader who overthrew the Ming dynasty in 1644 and briefly ruled China as the founder of the short-lived Shun dynasty.
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E.
Zhu Houzhao
Zhu Houzhao, better known as the Zhengde Emperor, was a Ming dynasty ruler of China noted for his eccentric behavior, neglect of state affairs, and indulgent personal lifestyle.
- 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: Guangze Zunwang Target entity description: Guangze Zunwang is a revered Chinese folk deity, especially prominent in southern Fujian and Chaoshan regions, venerated as a powerful protector and patron of local communities and seafarers.
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A.
Zhang Shicheng
Zhang Shicheng was a prominent 14th-century Chinese rebel warlord who rose to power during the late Yuan dynasty, briefly ruling a large territory in eastern China before being defeated by the Ming founder Zhu Yuanzhang.
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B.
Zeng Chenggong
Zeng Chenggong, better known in the West as Koxinga, was a 17th-century Ming loyalist military leader who expelled the Dutch from Taiwan and established a Chinese regime on the island.
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C.
Duke Bo Qin
Duke Bo Qin was an early Zhou dynasty noble regarded as the founding patriarch of the ruling house of the State of Lu in ancient China.
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D.
Li Zicheng
Li Zicheng was a rebel leader who overthrew the Ming dynasty in 1644 and briefly ruled China as the founder of the short-lived Shun dynasty.
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E.
Zhu Houzhao
Zhu Houzhao, better known as the Zhengde Emperor, was a Ming dynasty ruler of China noted for his eccentric behavior, neglect of state affairs, and indulgent personal lifestyle.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Chinese folk deity
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sea deity ⓘ tutelary deity ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
community peace
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maritime safety ⓘ protection from disasters ⓘ |
| cultCenter | Fujian Province NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culture | Han Chinese NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTitle |
Honored King
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Zunwang ⓘ |
| religion | Chinese folk religion ⓘ |
| role |
guardian deity
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patron of fishermen ⓘ patron of merchants ⓘ protector of local communities ⓘ protector of seafarers ⓘ |
| tradition |
Chaoshan folk beliefs
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southern Fujian folk beliefs ⓘ |
| veneratedIn |
Chaoshan region
NERFINISHED
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Chaozhou NERFINISHED ⓘ Fujian Province NERFINISHED ⓘ Quanzhou region NERFINISHED ⓘ Shantou NERFINISHED ⓘ Southeast China NERFINISHED ⓘ Xiamen region NERFINISHED ⓘ Zhangzhou region NERFINISHED ⓘ overseas Chinese communities ⓘ southern Fujian ⓘ |
| worshipers |
fishermen
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local villagers ⓘ overseas Chinese from Chaoshan ⓘ overseas Chinese from Fujian ⓘ seafarers ⓘ |
| worshipPractices |
festival celebrations
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incense burning ⓘ ritual processions ⓘ temple offerings ⓘ |
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: Guangze Zunwang Description of subject: Guangze Zunwang is a revered Chinese folk deity, especially prominent in southern Fujian and Chaoshan regions, venerated as a powerful protector and patron of local communities and seafarers.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.