Lady Gan
E741710
Lady Gan was a consort of Liu Bei and the mother of Shu Han’s second emperor, Liu Shan, during the Three Kingdoms period of Chinese history.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Lady Gan canonical | 8 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8530112 — 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: Lady Gan Context triple: [Liu Shan, mother, Lady Gan]
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A.
Lady Gan
Lady Gan was the principal wife of the famed Chinese general Guan Yu during the late Eastern Han dynasty and Three Kingdoms period.
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B.
Lady Bian
Lady Bian was an influential noblewoman of the late Eastern Han and Three Kingdoms period, best known as the wife of warlord Cao Cao and the mother of Cao Pi, the first emperor of the state of Cao Wei.
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C.
Lady Mi
Lady Mi was a noblewoman of the late Eastern Han dynasty, best known as one of the wives of warlord Liu Bei and for her tragic death during his escape from enemy forces.
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D.
Morgiana
Morgiana is a clever and resourceful slave girl in the tale of "Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves" from The Arabian Nights, famed for outwitting the thieves and saving her master.
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E.
Madame Ban
Madame Ban is the honorific title commonly used for Yoo Soon-taek, the wife of former United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and a prominent South Korean public figure.
- 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: Lady Gan Target entity description: Lady Gan was a consort of Liu Bei and the mother of Shu Han’s second emperor, Liu Shan, during the Three Kingdoms period of Chinese history.
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A.
Lady Gan
Lady Gan was the principal wife of the famed Chinese general Guan Yu during the late Eastern Han dynasty and Three Kingdoms period.
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B.
Lady Bian
Lady Bian was an influential noblewoman of the late Eastern Han and Three Kingdoms period, best known as the wife of warlord Cao Cao and the mother of Cao Pi, the first emperor of the state of Cao Wei.
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C.
Lady Mi
Lady Mi was a noblewoman of the late Eastern Han dynasty, best known as one of the wives of warlord Liu Bei and for her tragic death during his escape from enemy forces.
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D.
Morgiana
Morgiana is a clever and resourceful slave girl in the tale of "Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves" from The Arabian Nights, famed for outwitting the thieves and saving her master.
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E.
Madame Ban
Madame Ban is the honorific title commonly used for Yoo Soon-taek, the wife of former United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and a prominent South Korean public figure.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Chinese woman
ⓘ
historical figure ⓘ imperial consort ⓘ |
| activeDuring |
late Eastern Han dynasty
ⓘ
linked to:
Jian’an era of Emperor Xian of Han
|
| associatedWith | Shu Han ⓘ |
| child | Liu Shan ⓘ |
| consortOf | Liu Bei ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Eastern Han dynasty ⓘ |
| ethnicity | Han Chinese ⓘ |
| familyName | Gan ⓘ |
| fictionalizedAs | Lady Gan (Romance of the Three Kingdoms) ⓘ |
| genreOfNotability | Chinese imperial history ⓘ |
| historicalContext |
collapse of the Eastern Han dynasty
ⓘ
founding of Shu Han ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | Chinese ⓘ |
| mentionedIn | Records of the Three Kingdoms ⓘ |
| motherOf | Liu Shan ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being a consort of Liu Bei
ⓘ
being the mother of Liu Shan ⓘ |
| portrayedIn | Romance of the Three Kingdoms ⓘ |
| region | China ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Liu Bei
ⓘ
Liu Shan ⓘ |
| residence |
Chengdu
ⓘ
Yi Province ⓘ |
| spouse | Liu Bei ⓘ |
| spouseOf | Liu Bei ⓘ |
| spouseTitle |
Emperor Zhaolie of Shu Han
ⓘ
linked to:
Emperor of Shu Han
King of Hanzhong ⓘ |
| timePeriod | Three Kingdoms period ⓘ |
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: Lady Gan Description of subject: Lady Gan was a consort of Liu Bei and the mother of Shu Han’s second emperor, Liu Shan, during the Three Kingdoms period of Chinese history.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.