Ogasawara clan
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The Ogasawara clan is a prominent Japanese samurai family historically known for its role as feudal lords and for codifying traditional etiquette and martial arts.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Ogasawara clan canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21461870 — 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: Ogasawara clan Context triple: [Nakatsu Castle, laterLords, Ogasawara clan]
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A.
Tsugaru clan
The Tsugaru clan was a powerful samurai family that ruled the Hirosaki Domain in northern Honshu during Japan’s feudal era.
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B.
Satake clan
The Satake clan was a prominent samurai family of Japan that rose to power in Hitachi Province and later ruled the Kubota Domain in Dewa during the Edo period.
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C.
Yanagisawa clan
The Yanagisawa clan was a prominent samurai family of the Edo period, closely associated with the Tokugawa shogunate through high-ranking retainers and daimyō.
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D.
Hosokawa clan
The Hosokawa clan was a powerful Japanese samurai family that rose to prominence as influential shugo (military governors) and key political players during the Muromachi and Sengoku periods.
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E.
Ōuchi clan
The Ōuchi clan was a powerful samurai family of western Japan that dominated trade, politics, and culture in the Chūgoku region during the Muromachi 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: Ogasawara clan Target entity description: The Ogasawara clan is a prominent Japanese samurai family historically known for its role as feudal lords and for codifying traditional etiquette and martial arts.
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A.
Tsugaru clan
The Tsugaru clan was a powerful samurai family that ruled the Hirosaki Domain in northern Honshu during Japan’s feudal era.
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B.
Satake clan
The Satake clan was a prominent samurai family of Japan that rose to power in Hitachi Province and later ruled the Kubota Domain in Dewa during the Edo period.
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C.
Yanagisawa clan
The Yanagisawa clan was a prominent samurai family of the Edo period, closely associated with the Tokugawa shogunate through high-ranking retainers and daimyō.
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D.
Hosokawa clan
The Hosokawa clan was a powerful Japanese samurai family that rose to prominence as influential shugo (military governors) and key political players during the Muromachi and Sengoku periods.
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E.
Ōuchi clan
The Ōuchi clan was a powerful samurai family of western Japan that dominated trade, politics, and culture in the Chūgoku region during the Muromachi period.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.