Yamauchi clan
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The Yamauchi clan was a prominent Japanese samurai family best known for its long-standing control of the Tosa Domain during the Edo period.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Yamauchi clan canonical | 4 |
| Yamauchi family | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13167907 — 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: Yamauchi clan Context triple: [Tosa Domain, ruledBy, Yamauchi clan]
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A.
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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B.
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.
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C.
Shimada Clan
The Shimada Clan is a powerful and traditional Japanese crime family in the Overwatch universe, known for its mastery of ninjutsu and archery and for being the birthplace of the brothers Genji and Hanzo.
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D.
Asano clan
The Asano clan was a prominent samurai family in Japan’s Edo period, best known for its role in the historical incident of the Forty-seven rōnin.
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E.
Hatakeyama clan
The Hatakeyama clan was a prominent samurai family in medieval Japan that rose to power as influential shugo (military governors) and played a key role in the politics of 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: Yamauchi clan Target entity description: The Yamauchi clan was a prominent Japanese samurai family best known for its long-standing control of the Tosa Domain during the Edo period.
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A.
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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B.
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.
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C.
Shimada Clan
The Shimada Clan is a powerful and traditional Japanese crime family in the Overwatch universe, known for its mastery of ninjutsu and archery and for being the birthplace of the brothers Genji and Hanzo.
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D.
Asano clan
The Asano clan was a prominent samurai family in Japan’s Edo period, best known for its role in the historical incident of the Forty-seven rōnin.
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E.
Hatakeyama clan
The Hatakeyama clan was a prominent samurai family in medieval Japan that rose to power as influential shugo (military governors) and played a key role in the politics of the Muromachi period.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Yamauchi clan
linked to: Yamauchi clan
linked to: Yamauchi clan