Emperor Yōmei
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Emperor Yōmei was a late 6th-century Japanese monarch whose brief reign is notable for advancing Buddhism at court and coinciding with the political rise of the influential Soga clan.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Emperor Yōmei canonical | 2 |
| Emperor Yomei | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20145335 — 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: Emperor Yōmei Context triple: [Soga clan, roseToPowerUnder, Emperor Yōmei]
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A.
Emperor Yōzei
Emperor Yōzei was the 57th emperor of Japan, a Heian-period monarch whose turbulent reign and eventual deposition made him a notable and controversial figure in early imperial history.
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B.
Emperor Ninkō
Emperor Ninkō was the 120th emperor of Japan, whose reign in the early 19th century preceded the late-Edo period reforms and the eventual Meiji Restoration.
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C.
Emperor Kōnin
Emperor Kōnin was the 49th emperor of Japan, known for restoring imperial authority after a period of political turmoil and for being the father of Emperor Kanmu, under whom the capital moved to Heian-kyō.
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D.
Emperor Go-Kōmyō
Emperor Go-Kōmyō was a 17th-century Japanese monarch of the early Edo period, known for his brief reign during a time of consolidation under the Tokugawa shogunate.
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E.
Emperor Go-Suzaku
Emperor Go-Suzaku was a 11th-century Japanese emperor of the Heian period known for his brief reign and position within the influential Fujiwara-dominated imperial court.
- 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: Emperor Yōmei Target entity description: Emperor Yōmei was a late 6th-century Japanese monarch whose brief reign is notable for advancing Buddhism at court and coinciding with the political rise of the influential Soga clan.
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A.
Emperor Yōzei
Emperor Yōzei was the 57th emperor of Japan, a Heian-period monarch whose turbulent reign and eventual deposition made him a notable and controversial figure in early imperial history.
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B.
Emperor Ninkō
Emperor Ninkō was the 120th emperor of Japan, whose reign in the early 19th century preceded the late-Edo period reforms and the eventual Meiji Restoration.
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C.
Emperor Kōnin
Emperor Kōnin was the 49th emperor of Japan, known for restoring imperial authority after a period of political turmoil and for being the father of Emperor Kanmu, under whom the capital moved to Heian-kyō.
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D.
Emperor Go-Kōmyō
Emperor Go-Kōmyō was a 17th-century Japanese monarch of the early Edo period, known for his brief reign during a time of consolidation under the Tokugawa shogunate.
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E.
Emperor Go-Suzaku
Emperor Go-Suzaku was a 11th-century Japanese emperor of the Heian period known for his brief reign and position within the influential Fujiwara-dominated imperial court.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Emperor Yōmei