Nongzheng Quanshu
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Nongzheng Quanshu is a comprehensive agricultural treatise from late Ming China that systematically compiles and analyzes traditional farming techniques, irrigation methods, and rural economy.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Nongzheng Quanshu canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8052548 — 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: Nongzheng Quanshu Context triple: [Xu Guangqi, notableWork, Nongzheng Quanshu]
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A.
Siku Quanshu
Siku Quanshu is an enormous 18th-century Chinese imperial encyclopedia and library collection that systematically compiled, edited, and classified the major works of Chinese literature, history, philosophy, and classics.
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B.
Hou Hanshu
Hou Hanshu is an official history of the Eastern Han dynasty of China, compiled in the 5th century and renowned for its detailed accounts of politics, society, and foreign relations.
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C.
Chronicles of Huayang
Chronicles of Huayang is an ancient Chinese regional history text that records the geography, culture, and historical events of the Sichuan and surrounding areas, including the Shu region associated with Shu Han.
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D.
Yongle Encyclopedia
The Yongle Encyclopedia is a vast 15th-century Chinese imperial compendium that sought to collect and preserve the entirety of known knowledge, literature, and scholarship of its time.
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E.
Book of Lord Shang
The Book of Lord Shang is an influential ancient Chinese political treatise that systematizes Legalist doctrines of strict laws, centralized power, and state control to strengthen the ruler’s authority.
- 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: Nongzheng Quanshu Target entity description: Nongzheng Quanshu is a comprehensive agricultural treatise from late Ming China that systematically compiles and analyzes traditional farming techniques, irrigation methods, and rural economy.
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A.
Siku Quanshu
Siku Quanshu is an enormous 18th-century Chinese imperial encyclopedia and library collection that systematically compiled, edited, and classified the major works of Chinese literature, history, philosophy, and classics.
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B.
Hou Hanshu
Hou Hanshu is an official history of the Eastern Han dynasty of China, compiled in the 5th century and renowned for its detailed accounts of politics, society, and foreign relations.
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C.
Chronicles of Huayang
Chronicles of Huayang is an ancient Chinese regional history text that records the geography, culture, and historical events of the Sichuan and surrounding areas, including the Shu region associated with Shu Han.
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D.
Yongle Encyclopedia
The Yongle Encyclopedia is a vast 15th-century Chinese imperial compendium that sought to collect and preserve the entirety of known knowledge, literature, and scholarship of its time.
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E.
Book of Lord Shang
The Book of Lord Shang is an influential ancient Chinese political treatise that systematizes Legalist doctrines of strict laws, centralized power, and state control to strengthen the ruler’s authority.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (27)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Chinese book
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Ming dynasty text ⓘ agricultural treatise ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
improve agricultural productivity
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rationalize farming practices ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Chinese agronomy
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Ming dynasty science and technology ⓘ |
| author | Xu Guangqi ⓘ |
| contains |
analysis of agricultural practices
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systematic compilation of traditional farming knowledge ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | China ⓘ |
| documents |
crop cultivation methods
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land management practices ⓘ rural economic organization ⓘ traditional Chinese irrigation techniques ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
agriculture
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farming techniques ⓘ irrigation methods ⓘ rural economy ⓘ |
| genre | agricultural encyclopedia ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance |
important source on late Ming rural economy
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major work in Chinese agricultural literature ⓘ |
| influenced | later Chinese agricultural writings ⓘ |
| language | Classical Chinese ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
late Ming dynasty
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linked to:
Ming–Qing transition
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| usedBy |
historians of Ming dynasty economy
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scholars of Chinese agricultural history ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Nongzheng Quanshu Description of subject: Nongzheng Quanshu is a comprehensive agricultural treatise from late Ming China that systematically compiles and analyzes traditional farming techniques, irrigation methods, and rural economy.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.