魏
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魏 is a historical Chinese state name and surname most prominently associated with several dynasties and kingdoms, including the state of Cao Wei during the Three Kingdoms period.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| 魏 canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21101012 — 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: 魏 Context triple: [Wei, canBeWrittenAs, 魏]
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A.
晉
晉 is the Chinese name of the ancient State of Jin, a major feudal power during the Spring and Autumn period of Chinese history.
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B.
Western Wei
Western Wei was a short-lived Chinese dynasty (535–557 CE) that ruled the western part of the former Northern Wei territory during the Northern and Southern dynasties period.
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C.
Fa of Wei
Fa of Wei was an influential early Chinese legal code from the Warring States period that helped shape the development of Legalist thought and later imperial law.
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D.
後周
後周 was a short-lived but significant Chinese dynasty of the Five Dynasties period (951–960), known for its military reforms and for paving the way for the founding of the Song dynasty.
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E.
冯
冯 is a common Chinese surname with ancient origins, used by many notable historical and contemporary figures.
- 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: 魏 Target entity description: 魏 is a historical Chinese state name and surname most prominently associated with several dynasties and kingdoms, including the state of Cao Wei during the Three Kingdoms period.
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A.
晉
晉 is the Chinese name of the ancient State of Jin, a major feudal power during the Spring and Autumn period of Chinese history.
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B.
Western Wei
Western Wei was a short-lived Chinese dynasty (535–557 CE) that ruled the western part of the former Northern Wei territory during the Northern and Southern dynasties period.
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C.
Fa of Wei
Fa of Wei was an influential early Chinese legal code from the Warring States period that helped shape the development of Legalist thought and later imperial law.
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D.
後周
後周 was a short-lived but significant Chinese dynasty of the Five Dynasties period (951–960), known for its military reforms and for paving the way for the founding of the Song dynasty.
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E.
冯
冯 is a common Chinese surname with ancient origins, used by many notable historical and contemporary figures.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.