Wiryeseong
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Wiryeseong was the first capital city of the ancient Korean kingdom of Baekje, located in the Han River basin near present-day Seoul.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Wiryeseong canonical | 3 |
| Wirye-seong (early Baekje capital, traditional) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5155482 — 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: Wiryeseong Context triple: [Baekje, capital, Wiryeseong]
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A.
Gwangalli
Gwangalli is a coastal neighborhood in Busan, South Korea, best known for its sandy beach, vibrant nightlife, and scenic views of the nearby Gwangan Bridge.
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B.
Donggureung
Donggureung is a large royal burial complex in Guri, South Korea, containing multiple tombs of Joseon Dynasty kings and queens and recognized as part of a UNESCO World Heritage site.
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C.
Miryang
Miryang is a city in South Gyeongsang Province, South Korea, known for its scenic river valley setting, historical sites, and role as a regional transport and educational hub.
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D.
Gyeongseong
Gyeongseong was the Japanese colonial-era name for Seoul, which served as the administrative and political center of Korea under Japanese rule.
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E.
Seogwipo
Seogwipo is a coastal city on South Korea’s Jeju Island known for its waterfalls, volcanic landscapes, and popular tourist attractions.
- 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: Wiryeseong Target entity description: Wiryeseong was the first capital city of the ancient Korean kingdom of Baekje, located in the Han River basin near present-day Seoul.
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A.
Gwangalli
Gwangalli is a coastal neighborhood in Busan, South Korea, best known for its sandy beach, vibrant nightlife, and scenic views of the nearby Gwangan Bridge.
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B.
Donggureung
Donggureung is a large royal burial complex in Guri, South Korea, containing multiple tombs of Joseon Dynasty kings and queens and recognized as part of a UNESCO World Heritage site.
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C.
Miryang
Miryang is a city in South Gyeongsang Province, South Korea, known for its scenic river valley setting, historical sites, and role as a regional transport and educational hub.
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D.
Gyeongseong
Gyeongseong was the Japanese colonial-era name for Seoul, which served as the administrative and political center of Korea under Japanese rule.
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E.
Seogwipo
Seogwipo is a coastal city on South Korea’s Jeju Island known for its waterfalls, volcanic landscapes, and popular tourist attractions.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ancient city
ⓘ
former capital ⓘ |
| approximateFoundingCentury | 1st century BCE ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Baekje founding myths
ⓘ
early Baekje kings ⓘ |
| associatedWithRiver | Han River ⓘ |
| capitalOf | Baekje ⓘ |
| country | Baekje ⓘ |
| culture |
Baekje culture
ⓘ
linked to:
Baekje architecture
|
| historicalPeriod |
Three Kingdoms of Korea
ⓘ
linked to:
Korean kingdoms
|
| languageUsed | Old Korean ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Han River basin
ⓘ
linked to:
Han River
Korean Peninsula ⓘ near present-day Seoul ⓘ present-day South Korea ⓘ |
| modernAdministrativeArea |
Seoul metropolitan area
ⓘ
linked to:
Seoul Capital Area
|
| modernCountry |
Republic of Korea
ⓘ
linked to:
South Korea
|
| partOf | Baekje kingdom urban network ⓘ |
| precedes |
Sabi
ⓘ
Ungjin ⓘ |
| region | central Korea ⓘ |
| role | first capital of Baekje ⓘ |
| significance |
early cultural center of Baekje
ⓘ
early political center of Baekje ⓘ |
| status | archaeological and historical site ⓘ |
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: Wiryeseong Description of subject: Wiryeseong was the first capital city of the ancient Korean kingdom of Baekje, located in the Han River basin near present-day Seoul.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Wiryeseong