Battle of Nara (1180)
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The Battle of Nara (1180) was a conflict in the early Genpei War in which Taira forces attacked and burned the temple complex at Nara, devastating the powerful Buddhist institutions aligned against them.
All labels observed (1)
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| Battle of Nara (1180) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17326248 — 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: Battle of Nara (1180) Context triple: [Battle of Uji (1180), followedBy, Battle of Nara (1180)]
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Battle of Uji (1180)
The Battle of Uji (1180) was an early and pivotal clash between the Taira and Minamoto clans that helped ignite the broader Genpei War in late Heian-period Japan.
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Battle of Kanegasaki (1189)
The Battle of Kanegasaki (1189) was a late Heian-period conflict in northern Japan, fought during Minamoto no Yoritomo’s campaign to destroy the remaining Fujiwara power in the Tōhoku region.
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Battle of Bun'ei
The Battle of Bun'ei was a 1274 Mongol-led invasion attempt against Japan that was repelled near Hakata Bay, marking the first of the famous failed Mongol invasions of Japan.
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Battle of Uji (1221)
The Battle of Uji (1221) was a key early clash in the Jōkyū War in which imperial forces loyal to Emperor Go-Toba were defeated by the Kamakura shogunate near Uji, helping to cement samurai military rule over Japan.
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Battle of Shiroyama
The Battle of Shiroyama was the climactic 1877 clash in which Saigō Takamori’s samurai forces were decisively defeated by the modern Imperial Japanese Army, symbolizing the end of the samurai era in Japan.
- 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: Battle of Nara (1180) Target entity description: The Battle of Nara (1180) was a conflict in the early Genpei War in which Taira forces attacked and burned the temple complex at Nara, devastating the powerful Buddhist institutions aligned against them.
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A.
Battle of Uji (1180)
The Battle of Uji (1180) was an early and pivotal clash between the Taira and Minamoto clans that helped ignite the broader Genpei War in late Heian-period Japan.
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B.
Battle of Kanegasaki (1189)
The Battle of Kanegasaki (1189) was a late Heian-period conflict in northern Japan, fought during Minamoto no Yoritomo’s campaign to destroy the remaining Fujiwara power in the Tōhoku region.
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C.
Battle of Bun'ei
The Battle of Bun'ei was a 1274 Mongol-led invasion attempt against Japan that was repelled near Hakata Bay, marking the first of the famous failed Mongol invasions of Japan.
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D.
Battle of Uji (1221)
The Battle of Uji (1221) was a key early clash in the Jōkyū War in which imperial forces loyal to Emperor Go-Toba were defeated by the Kamakura shogunate near Uji, helping to cement samurai military rule over Japan.
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E.
Battle of Shiroyama
The Battle of Shiroyama was the climactic 1877 clash in which Saigō Takamori’s samurai forces were decisively defeated by the modern Imperial Japanese Army, symbolizing the end of the samurai era in Japan.
- F. None of above. chosen
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