Fujiwara no Yasuhira
E474418
Fujiwara no Yasuhira was a late Heian-period Japanese noble of the Northern Fujiwara clan, known for ordering the death of the famed general Minamoto no Yoshitsune and thereby contributing to his clan’s downfall.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Fujiwara no Yasuhira canonical | 6 |
| Fujiwara no Motohira | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4627482 — 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: Fujiwara no Yasuhira Context triple: [Minamoto no Yoshitsune, betrayedBy, Fujiwara no Yasuhira]
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A.
Fujiwara no Yorimichi
Fujiwara no Yorimichi was a powerful 11th-century Japanese court noble and regent who dominated Heian-period politics and famously sponsored the construction of the Byōdō-in temple at Uji.
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B.
Fujiwara no Yoshifusa
Fujiwara no Yoshifusa was a powerful 9th-century Japanese statesman of the Fujiwara clan who became the first non-imperial regent, establishing his family's long-lasting dominance over the imperial court.
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C.
Fujiwara no Tadamichi
Fujiwara no Tadamichi was a prominent late Heian-period court noble and regent of Japan who played a key political and military role in the power struggles between the imperial court and rising samurai clans.
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D.
Fujiwara no Yorinaga
Fujiwara no Yorinaga was a powerful late Heian-period court noble and political leader who became a central figure in the conflict between aristocratic and warrior factions that culminated in the Hōgen Rebellion.
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E.
Fujiwara no Kamatari
Fujiwara no Kamatari was a 7th-century Japanese statesman and court noble who co-founded the powerful Fujiwara clan and played a central role in the Taika Reforms that reshaped the imperial government.
- 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: Fujiwara no Yasuhira Target entity description: Fujiwara no Yasuhira was a late Heian-period Japanese noble of the Northern Fujiwara clan, known for ordering the death of the famed general Minamoto no Yoshitsune and thereby contributing to his clan’s downfall.
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A.
Fujiwara no Yorimichi
Fujiwara no Yorimichi was a powerful 11th-century Japanese court noble and regent who dominated Heian-period politics and famously sponsored the construction of the Byōdō-in temple at Uji.
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B.
Fujiwara no Yoshifusa
Fujiwara no Yoshifusa was a powerful 9th-century Japanese statesman of the Fujiwara clan who became the first non-imperial regent, establishing his family's long-lasting dominance over the imperial court.
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C.
Fujiwara no Tadamichi
Fujiwara no Tadamichi was a prominent late Heian-period court noble and regent of Japan who played a key political and military role in the power struggles between the imperial court and rising samurai clans.
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D.
Fujiwara no Yorinaga
Fujiwara no Yorinaga was a powerful late Heian-period court noble and political leader who became a central figure in the conflict between aristocratic and warrior factions that culminated in the Hōgen Rebellion.
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E.
Fujiwara no Kamatari
Fujiwara no Kamatari was a 7th-century Japanese statesman and court noble who co-founded the powerful Fujiwara clan and played a central role in the Taika Reforms that reshaped the imperial government.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Fujiwara no Yasuhira Description of subject: Fujiwara no Yasuhira was a late Heian-period Japanese noble of the Northern Fujiwara clan, known for ordering the death of the famed general Minamoto no Yoshitsune and thereby contributing to his clan’s downfall.
Referenced by (10)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Fujiwara no Hidehira in Hiraizumi
linked to: Fujiwara no Yasuhira
subject linked to:
Fujiwara no Hidehira in Hiraizumi
subject linked to:
Fujiwara no Hidehira in Hiraizumi
linked to: Fujiwara no Yasuhira
linked to: Fujiwara no Yasuhira
linked to: Fujiwara no Yasuhira