Asuka period
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The Asuka period was a formative era in Japanese history (late 6th to early 8th century) marked by the introduction of Buddhism, significant political reforms, and the emergence of a centralized state.
All labels observed (7)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Asuka period canonical | 46 |
| Asuka art | 1 |
| Asuka court | 1 |
| Asuka period (early phase) | 1 |
| Asuka period Japan | 1 |
| Old Japanese period | 1 |
| late Asuka period | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T22211398 — 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: Asuka period Context triple: [Hokki-ji, foundedInPeriod, Asuka period]
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Nara period
The Nara period was an era of early Japanese history (710–794) marked by the establishment of a permanent capital at Nara, the flourishing of Buddhism and Chinese-influenced court culture, and the compilation of foundational chronicles and legal codes.
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Yamato period
The Yamato period was an early era of Japanese history (roughly 3rd to 7th century) marked by the political consolidation of the Yamato clan, the emergence of a centralized state, and the introduction of Buddhism and Chinese cultural influences.
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Heian period
The Heian period was a classical era of Japanese history (794–1185) marked by an imperial court-centered culture, flourishing literature such as The Tale of Genji, and the development of a distinct Japanese aesthetic.
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Asuka, Nara
Asuka, Nara is a historic village in Japan’s Nara Prefecture renowned as the cradle of the ancient Asuka period and early Japanese state formation, featuring numerous archaeological sites, temples, and imperial tombs.
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E.
Yayoi period
The Yayoi period was a formative era in Japanese prehistory marked by the introduction of wet-rice agriculture, metal tools, and more complex social structures, preceding the Kofun 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: Asuka period Target entity description: The Asuka period was a formative era in Japanese history (late 6th to early 8th century) marked by the introduction of Buddhism, significant political reforms, and the emergence of a centralized state.
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A.
Nara period
The Nara period was an era of early Japanese history (710–794) marked by the establishment of a permanent capital at Nara, the flourishing of Buddhism and Chinese-influenced court culture, and the compilation of foundational chronicles and legal codes.
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B.
Yamato period
The Yamato period was an early era of Japanese history (roughly 3rd to 7th century) marked by the political consolidation of the Yamato clan, the emergence of a centralized state, and the introduction of Buddhism and Chinese cultural influences.
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C.
Heian period
The Heian period was a classical era of Japanese history (794–1185) marked by an imperial court-centered culture, flourishing literature such as The Tale of Genji, and the development of a distinct Japanese aesthetic.
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D.
Asuka, Nara
Asuka, Nara is a historic village in Japan’s Nara Prefecture renowned as the cradle of the ancient Asuka period and early Japanese state formation, featuring numerous archaeological sites, temples, and imperial tombs.
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E.
Yayoi period
The Yayoi period was a formative era in Japanese prehistory marked by the introduction of wet-rice agriculture, metal tools, and more complex social structures, preceding the Kofun period.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (52)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Yamato Province (historical)
linked to: Asuka period
subject linked to:
Five-story Pagoda
subject linked to:
Daikō-dō (Great Lecture Hall)
subject linked to:
Ōkimi (Great King of Yamato)
linked to: Asuka period
linked to: Asuka period
linked to: Asuka period
linked to: Asuka period
subject linked to:
ritsu (penal code)
linked to: Asuka period