Ashikaga Yoshiteru
E1003806
Ashikaga Yoshiteru was the 13th shōgun of Japan’s Ashikaga shogunate, known for his attempts to restore shogunal authority during the turbulent Sengoku period before being assassinated in 1565.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Ashikaga Yoshiteru canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11808521 — 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 Yoshiteru Context triple: [Ashikaga clan, notableMember, Ashikaga Yoshiteru]
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A.
Ashikaga Yoshiakira
Ashikaga Yoshiakira was the second shōgun of Japan’s Ashikaga shogunate, ruling during the turbulent Nanboku-chō period in the 14th century.
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B.
Ashikaga Yoshitane
Ashikaga Yoshitane was a late Muromachi-period shogun of Japan who twice held the position of 10th shogun of the Ashikaga shogunate amid intense political conflict and power struggles.
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C.
Ashikaga Yoshiharu
Ashikaga Yoshiharu was the twelfth shōgun of Japan’s Ashikaga shogunate, ruling during the turbulent Sengoku period in the 16th century.
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D.
Ashikaga Yoshimochi
Ashikaga Yoshimochi was the fourth shōgun of Japan’s Ashikaga shogunate, ruling during the early Muromachi period in the early 15th century.
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E.
Ashikaga Yoshihisa
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.
- 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 Yoshiteru Target entity description: Ashikaga Yoshiteru was the 13th shōgun of Japan’s Ashikaga shogunate, known for his attempts to restore shogunal authority during the turbulent Sengoku period before being assassinated in 1565.
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A.
Ashikaga Yoshiakira
Ashikaga Yoshiakira was the second shōgun of Japan’s Ashikaga shogunate, ruling during the turbulent Nanboku-chō period in the 14th century.
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B.
Ashikaga Yoshitane
Ashikaga Yoshitane was a late Muromachi-period shogun of Japan who twice held the position of 10th shogun of the Ashikaga shogunate amid intense political conflict and power struggles.
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C.
Ashikaga Yoshiharu
Ashikaga Yoshiharu was the twelfth shōgun of Japan’s Ashikaga shogunate, ruling during the turbulent Sengoku period in the 16th century.
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D.
Ashikaga Yoshimochi
Ashikaga Yoshimochi was the fourth shōgun of Japan’s Ashikaga shogunate, ruling during the early Muromachi period in the early 15th century.
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E.
Ashikaga Yoshihisa
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.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Japanese noble
ⓘ
human ⓘ shōgun ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Muromachi period
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sengoku daimyō politics ⓘ |
| attempted | reassert central authority over daimyō ⓘ |
| basedIn | Muromachi district, Kyoto NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Kyoto NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capital | Kyoto NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict |
internal Ashikaga clan disputes
ⓘ
power struggles with Miyoshi clan ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Japan ⓘ |
| deathCause |
assassination
ⓘ
coup d’état ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Kyoto NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dynasty | Ashikaga shogunate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | Sengoku period NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Ashikaga NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | Ashikaga Yoshiharu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Yoshiteru NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governmentForm | military government ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | 16th-century Japan ⓘ |
| killedBy |
Matsunaga Hisahide
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Miyoshi clan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | Japanese ⓘ |
| memberOf | Ashikaga clan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mother | Keijuin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEvent | assassination in 1565 ⓘ |
| notableFor |
attempts to restore shogunal authority
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cultural patronage ⓘ military leadership ⓘ swordsmanship ⓘ |
| officeLocation | Kyoto NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opponent |
Matsunaga Hisahide
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Miyoshi Nagayoshi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| patronOf |
classical court culture
ⓘ
martial arts ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
13th shōgun of the Ashikaga shogunate
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Seii Taishōgun NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| powerBase | Kyoto court and shogunate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| predecessor | Ashikaga Yoshiharu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Buddhism ⓘ |
| residence | Muromachi Palace NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ruledDuring | decline of Ashikaga shogunate ⓘ |
| successor | Ashikaga Yoshihide NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title |
Seii Taishōgun
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Shōgun ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Ashikaga Yoshiteru Description of subject: Ashikaga Yoshiteru was the 13th shōgun of Japan’s Ashikaga shogunate, known for his attempts to restore shogunal authority during the turbulent Sengoku period before being assassinated in 1565.
Referenced by (1)
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