Battle of Uji (1221)
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The Battle of Uji (1221) was a key early clash in the Jōkyū War in which imperial forces loyal to Emperor Go-Toba were defeated by the Kamakura shogunate near Uji, helping to cement samurai military rule over Japan.
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| Battle of Uji (1221) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16332223 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Battle of Uji (1221) Context triple: [Jōkyū War, hasPart, Battle of Uji (1221)]
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Battle of Uji (1180)
The Battle of Uji (1180) was an early and pivotal clash between the Taira and Minamoto clans that helped ignite the broader Genpei War in late Heian-period Japan.
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Siege of Kyoto (1221)
The Siege of Kyoto (1221) was a pivotal military clash in which forces loyal to retired Emperor Go-Toba unsuccessfully attempted to seize the imperial capital from the Kamakura shogunate during the Jōkyū War.
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Siege of Mount Hiei
The Siege of Mount Hiei was Oda Nobunaga’s brutal 1571 assault on the Enryaku-ji temple complex, in which he destroyed the warrior monks’ stronghold and massacred its inhabitants to consolidate his power during Japan’s Sengoku period.
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Battle of Bun'ei
The Battle of Bun'ei was a 1274 Mongol-led invasion attempt against Japan that was repelled near Hakata Bay, marking the first of the famous failed Mongol invasions of Japan.
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Battle of Tedorigawa
The Battle of Tedorigawa was a significant 1577 Sengoku-period clash in Japan in which Uesugi Kenshin’s forces defeated the numerically superior army of Oda Nobunaga.
- 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: Battle of Uji (1221) Target entity description: The Battle of Uji (1221) was a key early clash in the Jōkyū War in which imperial forces loyal to Emperor Go-Toba were defeated by the Kamakura shogunate near Uji, helping to cement samurai military rule over Japan.
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A.
Battle of Uji (1180)
The Battle of Uji (1180) was an early and pivotal clash between the Taira and Minamoto clans that helped ignite the broader Genpei War in late Heian-period Japan.
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B.
Siege of Kyoto (1221)
The Siege of Kyoto (1221) was a pivotal military clash in which forces loyal to retired Emperor Go-Toba unsuccessfully attempted to seize the imperial capital from the Kamakura shogunate during the Jōkyū War.
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C.
Siege of Mount Hiei
The Siege of Mount Hiei was Oda Nobunaga’s brutal 1571 assault on the Enryaku-ji temple complex, in which he destroyed the warrior monks’ stronghold and massacred its inhabitants to consolidate his power during Japan’s Sengoku period.
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D.
Battle of Bun'ei
The Battle of Bun'ei was a 1274 Mongol-led invasion attempt against Japan that was repelled near Hakata Bay, marking the first of the famous failed Mongol invasions of Japan.
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E.
Battle of Tedorigawa
The Battle of Tedorigawa was a significant 1577 Sengoku-period clash in Japan in which Uesugi Kenshin’s forces defeated the numerically superior army of Oda Nobunaga.
- F. None of above. chosen
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