Zhong Hui's rebellion
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Zhong Hui's rebellion was a failed 264 CE uprising by the Wei general Zhong Hui, who attempted to seize control of the state of Cao Wei after the conquest of Shu during the late Three Kingdoms period of China.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Zhong Hui's Rebellion | 1 |
| Zhong Hui's rebellion canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8530173 — 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: Zhong Hui's rebellion Context triple: [Deng Ai, associatedWithEvent, Zhong Hui's rebellion]
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A.
Jingnan Rebellion
The Jingnan Rebellion was a civil war in early Ming China in which Zhu Di seized the throne and became the Yongle Emperor, reshaping the dynasty’s political and military landscape.
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B.
Red Turban Rebellions
The Red Turban Rebellions were a series of 14th-century uprisings in China that helped topple the Yuan dynasty and paved the way for the founding of the Ming dynasty.
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C.
Rebellion of the Three Guards
The Rebellion of the Three Guards was an early Zhou dynasty uprising by former Shang-affiliated regional lords resisting Zhou authority, which threatened the new dynasty’s stability before being suppressed.
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D.
War of the Eight Princes
The War of the Eight Princes was a devastating series of civil wars among imperial princes of China’s Western Jin dynasty in the early 4th century that fatally weakened the regime and paved the way for its collapse.
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E.
Yellow Turban Rebellion
The Yellow Turban Rebellion was a massive peasant uprising in late 2nd-century China that severely weakened the Han dynasty and helped set the stage for the Three Kingdoms period.
- 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: Zhong Hui's rebellion Target entity description: Zhong Hui's rebellion was a failed 264 CE uprising by the Wei general Zhong Hui, who attempted to seize control of the state of Cao Wei after the conquest of Shu during the late Three Kingdoms period of China.
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A.
Jingnan Rebellion
The Jingnan Rebellion was a civil war in early Ming China in which Zhu Di seized the throne and became the Yongle Emperor, reshaping the dynasty’s political and military landscape.
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B.
Red Turban Rebellions
The Red Turban Rebellions were a series of 14th-century uprisings in China that helped topple the Yuan dynasty and paved the way for the founding of the Ming dynasty.
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C.
Rebellion of the Three Guards
The Rebellion of the Three Guards was an early Zhou dynasty uprising by former Shang-affiliated regional lords resisting Zhou authority, which threatened the new dynasty’s stability before being suppressed.
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D.
War of the Eight Princes
The War of the Eight Princes was a devastating series of civil wars among imperial princes of China’s Western Jin dynasty in the early 4th century that fatally weakened the regime and paved the way for its collapse.
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E.
Yellow Turban Rebellion
The Yellow Turban Rebellion was a massive peasant uprising in late 2nd-century China that severely weakened the Han dynasty and helped set the stage for the Three Kingdoms period.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
military coup attempt
ⓘ
political conspiracy ⓘ rebellion ⓘ |
| after | fall of Chengdu to Wei ⓘ |
| aim | seizure of control of the state of Cao Wei ⓘ |
| chronology | occurred after the fall of Shu Han ⓘ |
| conflict | Three Kingdoms period internal conflicts ⓘ |
| country | Cao Wei ⓘ |
| describedIn |
Records of the Three Kingdoms
ⓘ
Zizhi Tongjian ⓘ |
| endCause |
soldiers' suspicion and unrest
ⓘ
uprising of Wei officers against Zhong Hui ⓘ |
| follows |
Conquest of Shu by Wei
ⓘ
linked to:
Wei conquest of Shu
|
| genre | military history event ⓘ |
| hasCause |
Zhong Hui's ambition to seize power
ⓘ
aftermath of the conquest of Shu Han ⓘ power struggle in Cao Wei ⓘ |
| hasEffect |
consolidation of Sima clan power in Cao Wei
ⓘ
death of Deng Ai ⓘ death of Zhong Hui ⓘ elimination of potential rivals to Sima Zhao ⓘ |
| hasTopic |
court politics of Cao Wei
ⓘ
military command in Shu region ⓘ usurpation attempts in Chinese history ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | Three Kingdoms ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | Chinese ⓘ |
| location |
Chengdu
ⓘ
China ⓘ Shu region ⓘ
linked to:
Shu territory
Yi Province ⓘ |
| natureOfAttack | internal military revolt ⓘ |
| outcome | mutiny of Wei troops against Zhong Hui ⓘ |
| participant |
Cao Wei military
ⓘ
Deng Ai ⓘ Wei imperial court ⓘ Zhong Hui ⓘ |
| partOf | late Three Kingdoms period ⓘ |
| pointInTime |
264
ⓘ
3rd century ⓘ |
| result | failure ⓘ |
| significantPerson |
Deng Ai
ⓘ
Sima Zhao ⓘ Zhong Hui ⓘ |
| startCause | Zhong Hui's control of Wei forces in Shu ⓘ |
| status | failed coup ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Zhong Hui's rebellion Description of subject: Zhong Hui's rebellion was a failed 264 CE uprising by the Wei general Zhong Hui, who attempted to seize control of the state of Cao Wei after the conquest of Shu during the late Three Kingdoms period of China.
Referenced by (2)
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linked to: Zhong Hui's rebellion