Yao Xing
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Yao Xing was a ruler of the Later Qin dynasty in China known for his strong support of Buddhism and patronage of the renowned translator Kumārajīva.
All labels observed (1)
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| Yao Xing canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21137072 — 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: Yao Xing Context triple: [Kumārajīva, patron, Yao Xing]
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A.
Yuan Xiu
Yuan Xiu, better known by his temple name Emperor Xiaowu of Northern Wei, was a 6th-century Chinese emperor whose reign marked the final years of the Northern Wei dynasty before its division.
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B.
Yuan Keding
Yuan Keding was the eldest son of Chinese warlord and short-lived emperor Yuan Shikai, known mainly for his role within his father's regime during the early Republic of China.
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C.
Wu Yuan
Wu Yuan, better known as Wu Zixu, was a famed statesman and military strategist of the Spring and Autumn period in ancient China, renowned for his role in the rise of the State of Wu.
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D.
Zhu Yougui
Zhu Yougui was an emperor of the Later Liang dynasty during China’s Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period, known for seizing the throne after assassinating his father Zhu Wen and ruling briefly before being overthrown.
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E.
Zhu Youyuan
Zhu Youyuan was a Ming dynasty prince whose posthumous elevation to emperor came only after his son, the Jiajing Emperor, ascended the throne and fought to honor him as an imperial ancestor.
- 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: Yao Xing Target entity description: Yao Xing was a ruler of the Later Qin dynasty in China known for his strong support of Buddhism and patronage of the renowned translator Kumārajīva.
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A.
Yuan Xiu
Yuan Xiu, better known by his temple name Emperor Xiaowu of Northern Wei, was a 6th-century Chinese emperor whose reign marked the final years of the Northern Wei dynasty before its division.
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B.
Yuan Keding
Yuan Keding was the eldest son of Chinese warlord and short-lived emperor Yuan Shikai, known mainly for his role within his father's regime during the early Republic of China.
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C.
Wu Yuan
Wu Yuan, better known as Wu Zixu, was a famed statesman and military strategist of the Spring and Autumn period in ancient China, renowned for his role in the rise of the State of Wu.
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D.
Zhu Yougui
Zhu Yougui was an emperor of the Later Liang dynasty during China’s Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period, known for seizing the throne after assassinating his father Zhu Wen and ruling briefly before being overthrown.
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E.
Zhu Youyuan
Zhu Youyuan was a Ming dynasty prince whose posthumous elevation to emperor came only after his son, the Jiajing Emperor, ascended the throne and fought to honor him as an imperial ancestor.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.