Yan'an
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Yan'an is a historic city in China's Shaanxi province that served as the Chinese Communist Party's revolutionary base and political center during the late 1930s and 1940s.
All labels observed (13)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Yan'an canonical | 28 |
| Yan’an | 4 |
| Yan'an Revolutionary Base Area | 2 |
| Yan'an base area | 2 |
| Yanan | 2 |
| Yan'an Prefecture-level City | 1 |
| Yan'an Revolutionary Sites | 1 |
| Yan'an city center | 1 |
| Yan'an period | 1 |
| Yan'an, Shaanxi, China | 1 |
| Yan’an, Shaanxi | 1 |
| Yan’an, Shaanxi, China | 1 |
| 延安 | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T324031 — 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: Yan'an Context triple: [On Protracted War, lectureLocation, Yan'an]
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Xianning
Xianning is a prefecture-level city in southeastern Hubei Province, China, known for its hot springs, karst landscapes, and historical sites.
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Xiaogan
Xiaogan is a prefecture-level city in central China known for its cultural heritage and proximity to the provincial capital, Wuhan, within Hubei Province.
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Jingmen
Jingmen is a prefecture-level city in central China known for its role as a regional industrial and transportation hub within Hubei Province.
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Chongqing
Chongqing is a vast inland metropolis in southwestern China known for its steep hilly terrain, spicy hotpot cuisine, and role as a major industrial and transportation hub along the upper Yangtze River.
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Xiangyang
Xiangyang is a historic prefecture-level city in northern Hubei Province, China, known for its strategic location on the Han River and well-preserved ancient city walls.
- 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: Yan'an Target entity description: Yan'an is a historic city in China's Shaanxi province that served as the Chinese Communist Party's revolutionary base and political center during the late 1930s and 1940s.
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A.
Xianning
Xianning is a prefecture-level city in southeastern Hubei Province, China, known for its hot springs, karst landscapes, and historical sites.
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B.
Xiaogan
Xiaogan is a prefecture-level city in central China known for its cultural heritage and proximity to the provincial capital, Wuhan, within Hubei Province.
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C.
Jingmen
Jingmen is a prefecture-level city in central China known for its role as a regional industrial and transportation hub within Hubei Province.
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D.
Chongqing
Chongqing is a vast inland metropolis in southwestern China known for its steep hilly terrain, spicy hotpot cuisine, and role as a major industrial and transportation hub along the upper Yangtze River.
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E.
Xiangyang
Xiangyang is a historic prefecture-level city in northern Hubei Province, China, known for its strategic location on the Han River and well-preserved ancient city walls.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
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: Yan'an Description of subject: Yan'an is a historic city in China's Shaanxi province that served as the Chinese Communist Party's revolutionary base and political center during the late 1930s and 1940s.
Referenced by (46)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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Mao Zedong essay "In Memory of Norman Bethune"
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“Confucius General”
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