Taira no Atsumori
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Taira no Atsumori was a young Taira clan warrior whose tragic death in battle, famously recounted in The Tale of the Heike, became a symbol of the fleeting nature of life in Japanese literature and culture.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Taira no Atsumori canonical | 4 |
| ghost of Taira no Atsumori | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16899041 — 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: Taira no Atsumori Context triple: [The Tale of the Heike, keyCharacter, Taira no Atsumori]
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A.
Taira no Masakado
Taira no Masakado was a 10th-century samurai and rebel leader in Japan’s Heian period, later venerated as a powerful and sometimes vengeful spirit.
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B.
Taira no Takamochi
Taira no Takamochi was a Heian-period Japanese nobleman and imperial prince whose descendants established the powerful Taira samurai clan that played a central role in late classical Japan.
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C.
Taira no Shigemori
Taira no Shigemori was a prominent 12th-century Japanese courtier and military leader of the Taira clan, noted for his moderation and attempts to restrain his family's growing power during the late Heian period.
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D.
Taira no Tadamasa
Taira no Tadamasa was a late Heian-period Japanese warrior of the Taira clan who opposed Taira no Kiyomori during the Hōgen Rebellion and was ultimately killed in the conflict.
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E.
Taira no Munemori
Taira no Munemori was a late Heian-period Japanese military leader and head of the Taira clan who commanded its forces during the Genpei War against the Minamoto.
- 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: Taira no Atsumori Target entity description: Taira no Atsumori was a young Taira clan warrior whose tragic death in battle, famously recounted in The Tale of the Heike, became a symbol of the fleeting nature of life in Japanese literature and culture.
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A.
Taira no Masakado
Taira no Masakado was a 10th-century samurai and rebel leader in Japan’s Heian period, later venerated as a powerful and sometimes vengeful spirit.
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B.
Taira no Takamochi
Taira no Takamochi was a Heian-period Japanese nobleman and imperial prince whose descendants established the powerful Taira samurai clan that played a central role in late classical Japan.
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C.
Taira no Shigemori
Taira no Shigemori was a prominent 12th-century Japanese courtier and military leader of the Taira clan, noted for his moderation and attempts to restrain his family's growing power during the late Heian period.
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D.
Taira no Tadamasa
Taira no Tadamasa was a late Heian-period Japanese warrior of the Taira clan who opposed Taira no Kiyomori during the Hōgen Rebellion and was ultimately killed in the conflict.
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E.
Taira no Munemori
Taira no Munemori was a late Heian-period Japanese military leader and head of the Taira clan who commanded its forces during the Genpei War against the Minamoto.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Taira no Atsumori