Iryeon
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Iryeon was a 13th-century Korean Buddhist monk and historian best known for compiling the Samguk Yusa, a seminal collection of legends, folktales, and historical accounts of Korea’s Three Kingdoms period.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Iryeon canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T19578355 — 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: Iryeon Context triple: [Samguk Yusa, author, Iryeon]
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Uicheon
Uicheon was an influential Korean Buddhist monk and scholar of the Goryeo dynasty, known for promoting the Cheontae (Tiantai) school and attempting to harmonize doctrinal and meditative traditions.
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Junggyeong
Junggyeong was one of the principal capital cities of the Balhae kingdom, serving as a key political and administrative center in Northeast Asia during the early medieval period.
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Hyeonreung
Hyeonreung is a royal tomb from Korea’s Joseon Dynasty, notable as one of the UNESCO-listed burial sites of its kings and queens.
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D.
Euisun
Euisun is a Korean given name most notably borne by Euisun Chung, a prominent South Korean business executive and chairman of Hyundai Motor Group.
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Yeon
Yeon is the given name of King Seonjo, a Joseon dynasty monarch who ruled Korea during the late 16th century, including the period of the Japanese invasions.
- 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: Iryeon Target entity description: Iryeon was a 13th-century Korean Buddhist monk and historian best known for compiling the Samguk Yusa, a seminal collection of legends, folktales, and historical accounts of Korea’s Three Kingdoms period.
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A.
Uicheon
Uicheon was an influential Korean Buddhist monk and scholar of the Goryeo dynasty, known for promoting the Cheontae (Tiantai) school and attempting to harmonize doctrinal and meditative traditions.
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B.
Junggyeong
Junggyeong was one of the principal capital cities of the Balhae kingdom, serving as a key political and administrative center in Northeast Asia during the early medieval period.
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C.
Hyeonreung
Hyeonreung is a royal tomb from Korea’s Joseon Dynasty, notable as one of the UNESCO-listed burial sites of its kings and queens.
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D.
Euisun
Euisun is a Korean given name most notably borne by Euisun Chung, a prominent South Korean business executive and chairman of Hyundai Motor Group.
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E.
Yeon
Yeon is the given name of King Seonjo, a Joseon dynasty monarch who ruled Korea during the late 16th century, including the period of the Japanese invasions.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.