Saitō clan
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The Saitō clan was a powerful samurai family that controlled Mino Province during Japan’s Sengoku period and is known for figures like Saitō Dōsan and its connection to Oda Nobunaga.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Saitō clan canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T23220798 — 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: Saitō clan Context triple: [Gifu Castle, associatedWith, Saitō 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.
Kusanagi clan
The Kusanagi clan is a prominent bloodline in the King of Fighters universe known for its ancient fire-based powers and long-standing feud with the Yagami clan.
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C.
Tsugaru clan
The Tsugaru clan was a powerful samurai family that ruled the Hirosaki Domain in northern Honshu during Japan’s feudal era.
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D.
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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E.
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.
- 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: Saitō clan Target entity description: The Saitō clan was a powerful samurai family that controlled Mino Province during Japan’s Sengoku period and is known for figures like Saitō Dōsan and its connection to Oda Nobunaga.
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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.
Kusanagi clan
The Kusanagi clan is a prominent bloodline in the King of Fighters universe known for its ancient fire-based powers and long-standing feud with the Yagami clan.
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C.
Tsugaru clan
The Tsugaru clan was a powerful samurai family that ruled the Hirosaki Domain in northern Honshu during Japan’s feudal era.
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D.
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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E.
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.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.