North Sea (Beihai Lake)
E318836
North Sea (Beihai Lake) is a historic imperial lake within Beijing’s Beihai Park, renowned for its scenic waters, ancient pavilions, and iconic White Dagoba.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| North Sea (Beihai Lake) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3000469 — 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: North Sea (Beihai Lake) Context triple: [Nanhai Lake, nearbyFeature, North Sea (Beihai Lake)]
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A.
Bohai Bay
Bohai Bay is a major coastal embayment in northeastern China, forming the westernmost part of the Bohai Sea and serving as an important hub for shipping, industry, and fisheries.
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B.
Liaodong Bay
Liaodong Bay is a large, shallow bay in northeastern China forming the northernmost arm of the Bohai Sea, bordered by the Liaodong Peninsula and important for regional shipping and fisheries.
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C.
Bohai Sea
The Bohai Sea is a shallow, semi-enclosed marginal sea in northeastern China that forms the innermost gulf of the Yellow Sea and is an important hub for shipping, fishing, and coastal industry.
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D.
Laizhou Bay
Laizhou Bay is a shallow coastal embayment in northeastern China, forming part of the Bohai Sea and bordered by the Shandong Peninsula.
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E.
Hangzhou Bay
Hangzhou Bay is a large inlet of the East China Sea on China’s eastern coast, noted for its dramatic tidal bore and major cross-bay bridge.
- 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: North Sea (Beihai Lake) Target entity description: North Sea (Beihai Lake) is a historic imperial lake within Beijing’s Beihai Park, renowned for its scenic waters, ancient pavilions, and iconic White Dagoba.
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A.
Bohai Bay
Bohai Bay is a major coastal embayment in northeastern China, forming the westernmost part of the Bohai Sea and serving as an important hub for shipping, industry, and fisheries.
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B.
Liaodong Bay
Liaodong Bay is a large, shallow bay in northeastern China forming the northernmost arm of the Bohai Sea, bordered by the Liaodong Peninsula and important for regional shipping and fisheries.
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C.
Bohai Sea
The Bohai Sea is a shallow, semi-enclosed marginal sea in northeastern China that forms the innermost gulf of the Yellow Sea and is an important hub for shipping, fishing, and coastal industry.
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D.
Laizhou Bay
Laizhou Bay is a shallow coastal embayment in northeastern China, forming part of the Bohai Sea and bordered by the Shandong Peninsula.
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E.
Hangzhou Bay
Hangzhou Bay is a large inlet of the East China Sea on China’s eastern coast, noted for its dramatic tidal bore and major cross-bay bridge.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic site
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imperial garden lake ⓘ lake ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| adjacentTo | park temples and halls ⓘ |
| ChineseName | 北海 ⓘ |
| ChinesePinyin |
Běihǎi
ⓘ
linked to:
Beihai
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| country | China ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance | symbol of classical Chinese garden and water landscape design ⓘ |
| currentFunction | public park attraction ⓘ |
| eraOfMajorDevelopment |
Ming dynasty
ⓘ
Qing dynasty ⓘ Yuan dynasty ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
islands
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lakeside trees and plantings ⓘ ornamental rockeries ⓘ scenic waters ⓘ shoreline gardens ⓘ |
| hasFunction | imperial leisure and ceremonial space (historically) ⓘ |
| hasLandmark | White Dagoba ⓘ |
| hasPart | Qionghua Island ⓘ |
| hasReligiousStructure | White Dagoba ⓘ |
| hasStructure |
ancient pavilions
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stone bridges ⓘ traditional corridors ⓘ |
| heritage | imperial garden heritage ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Beihai Park
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Beijing ⓘ Xicheng District, Beijing ⓘ |
| managedBy |
Beijing municipal authorities
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linked to:
Beijing Municipal Government
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| near |
Forbidden City
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Zhongnanhai ⓘ
linked to:
Zhongnanhai, Beijing
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| notableView |
panoramic views of Beijing cityscape
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view of the White Dagoba reflected in the water ⓘ |
| partOf |
Beihai Park water system
ⓘ
linked to:
Beihai Park
historic imperial city area of Beijing ⓘ |
| recreation |
boating
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photography ⓘ walking ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Tibetan Buddhism (via White Dagoba) ⓘ |
| surroundedBy | Beihai Park landscaping ⓘ |
| tourism | popular sightseeing destination in Beijing ⓘ |
| usedBy |
imperial family of the Ming dynasty
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imperial family of the Qing dynasty ⓘ imperial family of the Yuan dynasty ⓘ |
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: North Sea (Beihai Lake) Description of subject: North Sea (Beihai Lake) is a historic imperial lake within Beijing’s Beihai Park, renowned for its scenic waters, ancient pavilions, and iconic White Dagoba.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.