Emperor He of Han
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Emperor He of Han was a ruler of China's Eastern Han dynasty whose reign was marked by the growing dominance of eunuch factions and the influence of his regent Empress Dowager Dou.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Emperor He of Han canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8090442 — 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: Emperor He of Han Context triple: [Emperor Zhang of Han, successor, Emperor He of Han]
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Emperor Ming of Han
Emperor Ming of Han was a 1st-century Eastern Han dynasty ruler known for consolidating his father Emperor Guangwu’s restoration of the Han, promoting Confucian governance, and traditionally being credited with introducing Buddhism to China.
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B.
Emperor Xuan of Han
Emperor Xuan of Han was a prominent Western Han dynasty ruler known for restoring imperial authority, stabilizing the economy, and promoting Confucian governance after a period of political turmoil.
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C.
Emperor Ping of Han
Emperor Ping of Han was a child ruler of the Western Han dynasty whose short reign marked the final phase before the dynasty’s collapse and the usurpation by Wang Mang.
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D.
Emperor Hui of Han
Emperor Hui of Han was the second emperor of China's Han dynasty, known for his relatively peaceful and short reign under the strong influence of his mother, Empress Lü.
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E.
Emperor Zhang of Han
Emperor Zhang of Han was a 1st-century CE Chinese emperor whose relatively stable and prosperous reign is often regarded as part of the Eastern Han dynasty’s golden age.
- 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: Emperor He of Han Target entity description: Emperor He of Han was a ruler of China's Eastern Han dynasty whose reign was marked by the growing dominance of eunuch factions and the influence of his regent Empress Dowager Dou.
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A.
Emperor Ming of Han
Emperor Ming of Han was a 1st-century Eastern Han dynasty ruler known for consolidating his father Emperor Guangwu’s restoration of the Han, promoting Confucian governance, and traditionally being credited with introducing Buddhism to China.
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B.
Emperor Xuan of Han
Emperor Xuan of Han was a prominent Western Han dynasty ruler known for restoring imperial authority, stabilizing the economy, and promoting Confucian governance after a period of political turmoil.
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C.
Emperor Ping of Han
Emperor Ping of Han was a child ruler of the Western Han dynasty whose short reign marked the final phase before the dynasty’s collapse and the usurpation by Wang Mang.
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D.
Emperor Hui of Han
Emperor Hui of Han was the second emperor of China's Han dynasty, known for his relatively peaceful and short reign under the strong influence of his mother, Empress Lü.
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E.
Emperor Zhang of Han
Emperor Zhang of Han was a 1st-century CE Chinese emperor whose relatively stable and prosperous reign is often regarded as part of the Eastern Han dynasty’s golden age.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
emperor of China
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human ⓘ |
| ascendedToThroneAtAge | 9 ⓘ |
| birthDate | 79 ⓘ |
| birthOrder | fourth son of Emperor Zhang of Han ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Luoyang NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Han tombs near Luoyang ⓘ |
| capitalDuringReign | Luoyang NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Eastern Han dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| courtFaction |
Deng clan
NERFINISHED
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Dou clan NERFINISHED ⓘ eunuch faction ⓘ |
| deathDate | 106 ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Luoyang NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dynasty | Han dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| empress | Empress Deng Sui NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | Eastern Han period NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| eraName |
Yongchu
NERFINISHED
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Yongyuan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicity | Han Chinese NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Liu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | Emperor Zhang of Han NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Zhao NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| house | House of Liu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | Classical Chinese NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mother | Consort Liang NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEvent |
consolidation of Eastern Han central authority after Wang Mang’s Xin dynasty
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coup against the Dou clan in 92 ⓘ increasing political influence of eunuchs at court ⓘ |
| notableFor |
rise of eunuch factions in imperial politics
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strengthening of imperial power after regency of Empress Dowager Dou ⓘ |
| personalName | Liu Zhao NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| posthumousName | 孝和皇帝 (Emperor Xiaohé) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| predecessor | Emperor Zhang of Han NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regent |
Empress Deng Sui
NERFINISHED
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Empress Dowager Dou NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reignEnd | 106 ⓘ |
| reignName | Yongyuan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reignStart | 88 ⓘ |
| relative | Dou Xian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | state Confucianism ⓘ |
| sibling | Liu Qing NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Empress Deng Sui NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successor | Emperor Shang of Han NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| templeName | Mu宗 (Muzong) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title | Emperor of the Han dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Emperor He of Han Description of subject: Emperor He of Han was a ruler of China's Eastern Han dynasty whose reign was marked by the growing dominance of eunuch factions and the influence of his regent Empress Dowager Dou.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.