平氏
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平氏 is the Japanese name for the Taira clan, one of the most powerful samurai families of the late Heian period that played a central role in the Genpei War and the rise of warrior rule in Japan.
All labels observed (2)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13635845 — 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: 平氏 Context triple: [Taira clan, nativeName, 平氏]
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A.
九条家
九条家 is a prominent Japanese aristocratic family historically associated with the powerful Fujiwara clan and influential roles in the imperial court.
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B.
加藤氏
加藤氏 is a Japanese samurai and aristocratic clan name historically borne by various prominent families and individuals in Japan.
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C.
大伴家持
大伴家持は、奈良時代の貴族であり『万葉集』の代表的な歌人の一人として知られる人物です。
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D.
源氏
源氏 is the Japanese reading of the kanji for the Minamoto clan, one of the most prominent and powerful samurai lineages in Japanese history.
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E.
佐藤
佐藤 is a very common Japanese surname, often romanized as Satō or Sato.
- 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: 平氏 Target entity description: 平氏 is the Japanese name for the Taira clan, one of the most powerful samurai families of the late Heian period that played a central role in the Genpei War and the rise of warrior rule in Japan.
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A.
九条家
九条家 is a prominent Japanese aristocratic family historically associated with the powerful Fujiwara clan and influential roles in the imperial court.
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B.
加藤氏
加藤氏 is a Japanese samurai and aristocratic clan name historically borne by various prominent families and individuals in Japan.
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C.
大伴家持
大伴家持は、奈良時代の貴族であり『万葉集』の代表的な歌人の一人として知られる人物です。
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D.
源氏
源氏 is the Japanese reading of the kanji for the Minamoto clan, one of the most prominent and powerful samurai lineages in Japanese history.
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E.
佐藤
佐藤 is a very common Japanese surname, often romanized as Satō or Sato.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.