Goryeo legal code
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The Goryeo legal code was the foundational body of law for Korea’s Goryeo dynasty, systematizing criminal and administrative regulations in a codified form heavily shaped by Chinese legal and Confucian traditions.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Goryeo legal code canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10057378 — 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: Goryeo legal code Context triple: [Tang Code, influenced, Goryeo legal code]
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Tangut law code
The Tangut law code was the formal legal code of the Western Xia dynasty, outlining its judicial procedures, criminal penalties, and administrative regulations.
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B.
Daehan Bulgyo Jogyejong
Daehan Bulgyo Jogyejong is the Korean name for the Jogye Order, the largest and most influential school of Korean Buddhism, known for its emphasis on Seon (Zen) practice.
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C.
Tang Code
The Tang Code was a highly influential Chinese legal code that systematized criminal and administrative law during the Tang dynasty and shaped East Asian legal traditions for centuries.
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D.
Goryeo tongbo
Goryeo tongbo was a bronze coinage introduced in the Korean Goryeo dynasty as one of its earliest standardized forms of money.
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E.
Gongyang of Goryeo
Gongyang of Goryeo was the final king of Korea’s Goryeo dynasty, whose brief reign ended with the dynasty’s fall and the rise of the Joseon dynasty.
- 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: Goryeo legal code Target entity description: The Goryeo legal code was the foundational body of law for Korea’s Goryeo dynasty, systematizing criminal and administrative regulations in a codified form heavily shaped by Chinese legal and Confucian traditions.
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A.
Tangut law code
The Tangut law code was the formal legal code of the Western Xia dynasty, outlining its judicial procedures, criminal penalties, and administrative regulations.
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B.
Daehan Bulgyo Jogyejong
Daehan Bulgyo Jogyejong is the Korean name for the Jogye Order, the largest and most influential school of Korean Buddhism, known for its emphasis on Seon (Zen) practice.
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C.
Tang Code
The Tang Code was a highly influential Chinese legal code that systematized criminal and administrative law during the Tang dynasty and shaped East Asian legal traditions for centuries.
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D.
Goryeo tongbo
Goryeo tongbo was a bronze coinage introduced in the Korean Goryeo dynasty as one of its earliest standardized forms of money.
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E.
Gongyang of Goryeo
Gongyang of Goryeo was the final king of Korea’s Goryeo dynasty, whose brief reign ended with the dynasty’s fall and the rise of the Joseon dynasty.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | legal code ⓘ |
| aimedAt |
defining crimes and punishments
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maintaining social order ⓘ regulating bureaucracy ⓘ |
| appliesIn |
local magistrate courts
ⓘ
royal courts ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
Goryeo dynasty
ⓘ
linked to:
Goryeo
commoners ⓘ slaves ⓘ yangban ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Song legal practices
ⓘ
Tang Code ⓘ |
| contains |
administrative statutes
ⓘ
penal provisions ⓘ regulations on status groups ⓘ |
| country | Korea ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
filial piety
ⓘ
hierarchical social order ⓘ loyalty to the monarch ⓘ |
| follows | Chinese legal traditions ⓘ |
| governs |
central government
ⓘ
local administration ⓘ |
| hasPart |
administrative law
ⓘ
criminal law ⓘ |
| hasPurpose |
limiting arbitrary punishment
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standardizing judicial practice ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance |
bridge between Chinese and later Korean legal traditions
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foundation of medieval Korean law ⓘ |
| influenced | Joseon legal system ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Buddhist norms
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Confucianism ⓘ |
| language | Classical Chinese ⓘ |
| legalPhilosophy |
Confucian moral order
ⓘ
state-centered authority ⓘ |
| legalStatus | codified law ⓘ |
| legalSystem | Confucian legal system ⓘ |
| region | Korean Peninsula ⓘ |
| regulates |
family and kinship duties
ⓘ
land administration ⓘ military obligations ⓘ official conduct ⓘ taxation procedures ⓘ |
| timePeriod | Goryeo period ⓘ |
| typeOfPunishment |
capital punishment
ⓘ
corporal punishment ⓘ exile ⓘ forced labor ⓘ |
| usesPrinciple | li and fa ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Goryeo legal code Description of subject: The Goryeo legal code was the foundational body of law for Korea’s Goryeo dynasty, systematizing criminal and administrative regulations in a codified form heavily shaped by Chinese legal and Confucian traditions.
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