Ashikaga Yoshihisa
E949563
Ashikaga Yoshihisa was the ninth shogun of Japan’s Ashikaga shogunate during the turbulent early Sengoku period, whose rule followed the devastation of the Ōnin War and was marked by continued civil strife and weakening central authority.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Ashikaga Yoshihisa canonical | 7 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11749590 — 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: Ashikaga Yoshihisa Context triple: [Ōnin War, relatedTo, Ashikaga Yoshihisa]
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A.
Ashikaga Yoshimi
Ashikaga Yoshimi was a 15th-century Japanese shogunal prince whose contested claim to the Ashikaga shogunate helped trigger the Ōnin War and the subsequent Sengoku period.
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B.
Ashikaga Yoshimitsu
Ashikaga Yoshimitsu was the third shogun of Japan’s Ashikaga shogunate, known for consolidating shogunal power and fostering a flourishing culture that helped define the early Muromachi period.
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C.
Asai Nagamasa
Asai Nagamasa was a Sengoku-period Japanese daimyō of Ōmi Province, known for his alliance and later betrayal of his brother-in-law Oda Nobunaga, which led to his clan’s destruction.
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D.
Ashikaga Yoshimasa
Ashikaga Yoshimasa was the eighth shogun of Japan’s Ashikaga shogunate, known for his patronage of the arts and the development of Higashiyama culture during the Muromachi period.
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E.
Minamoto no Yoshinaka
Minamoto no Yoshinaka was a 12th-century Japanese samurai general of the Genpei War who briefly seized control of Kyoto before being defeated by his Minamoto cousins.
- 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: Ashikaga Yoshihisa Target entity description: Ashikaga Yoshihisa was the ninth shogun of Japan’s Ashikaga shogunate during the turbulent early Sengoku period, whose rule followed the devastation of the Ōnin War and was marked by continued civil strife and weakening central authority.
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A.
Ashikaga Yoshimi
Ashikaga Yoshimi was a 15th-century Japanese shogunal prince whose contested claim to the Ashikaga shogunate helped trigger the Ōnin War and the subsequent Sengoku period.
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B.
Ashikaga Yoshimitsu
Ashikaga Yoshimitsu was the third shogun of Japan’s Ashikaga shogunate, known for consolidating shogunal power and fostering a flourishing culture that helped define the early Muromachi period.
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C.
Asai Nagamasa
Asai Nagamasa was a Sengoku-period Japanese daimyō of Ōmi Province, known for his alliance and later betrayal of his brother-in-law Oda Nobunaga, which led to his clan’s destruction.
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D.
Ashikaga Yoshimasa
Ashikaga Yoshimasa was the eighth shogun of Japan’s Ashikaga shogunate, known for his patronage of the arts and the development of Higashiyama culture during the Muromachi period.
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E.
Minamoto no Yoshinaka
Minamoto no Yoshinaka was a 12th-century Japanese samurai general of the Genpei War who briefly seized control of Kyoto before being defeated by his Minamoto cousins.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Ashikaga Yoshihisa Description of subject: Ashikaga Yoshihisa was the ninth shogun of Japan’s Ashikaga shogunate during the turbulent early Sengoku period, whose rule followed the devastation of the Ōnin War and was marked by continued civil strife and weakening central authority.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.