Sanada clan
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The Sanada clan was a prominent samurai family of Japan’s Sengoku and early Edo periods, famed for its strategic prowess and resistance against more powerful warlords.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Sanada clan canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T18559317 — 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: Sanada clan Context triple: [Ueda, historicalClanAssociated, Sanada clan]
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A.
Yamauchi clan
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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B.
Maeda clan
The Maeda clan was a powerful samurai family of the Sengoku and Edo periods, best known as one of the wealthiest and most influential daimyo houses under the Tokugawa shogunate.
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C.
Katō clan
The Katō clan was a prominent samurai family of feudal Japan, best known for its powerful daimyō who ruled domains such as Higo during the Sengoku and early Edo periods.
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D.
Saigō clan
The Saigō clan is a Japanese samurai family best known for producing Saigō Takamori, a key leader in the Meiji Restoration and often called the “last true samurai.”
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E.
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.
- 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: Sanada clan Target entity description: The Sanada clan was a prominent samurai family of Japan’s Sengoku and early Edo periods, famed for its strategic prowess and resistance against more powerful warlords.
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A.
Yamauchi clan
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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B.
Maeda clan
The Maeda clan was a powerful samurai family of the Sengoku and Edo periods, best known as one of the wealthiest and most influential daimyo houses under the Tokugawa shogunate.
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C.
Katō clan
The Katō clan was a prominent samurai family of feudal Japan, best known for its powerful daimyō who ruled domains such as Higo during the Sengoku and early Edo periods.
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D.
Saigō clan
The Saigō clan is a Japanese samurai family best known for producing Saigō Takamori, a key leader in the Meiji Restoration and often called the “last true samurai.”
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E.
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.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.