Age of the Gods
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Age of the Gods is the primordial mythological era in Japanese Shinto tradition during which deities emerged and the foundations of the world and imperial lineage were established.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Age of the Gods canonical | 5 |
| Age of Gods | 2 |
| Age of the Gods (Kamiyo) | 1 |
| Age of the Gods (Shinto mythology) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5207440 — 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: Age of the Gods Context triple: [Ugayafukiaezu, mythologicalEra, Age of the Gods]
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A.
Lord of the Gods
Lord of the Gods is a lofty divine title signifying supreme authority and rulership over all other deities in a pantheon.
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B.
Story for the Gods
"Story for the Gods" is a popular Nigerian hip-hop/afropop song by rapper Olamide, known for its catchy beat and streetwise lyrics.
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C.
The Ages
"The Ages" is a reflective poem by William Cullen Bryant that meditates on the progression of human history and the moral development of civilization.
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D.
The Battle of the Ages
The Battle of the Ages was the 1991 heavyweight boxing championship bout between Evander Holyfield and an aging yet resurgent George Foreman, notable for its clash between youth and experience.
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E.
Faith of the Seven
Faith of the Seven is the dominant polytheistic religion in the world of Game of Thrones, centered on worship of seven aspects of a single deity and closely tied to the politics and culture of Westeros.
- 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: Age of the Gods Target entity description: Age of the Gods is the primordial mythological era in Japanese Shinto tradition during which deities emerged and the foundations of the world and imperial lineage were established.
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A.
Lord of the Gods
Lord of the Gods is a lofty divine title signifying supreme authority and rulership over all other deities in a pantheon.
-
B.
Story for the Gods
"Story for the Gods" is a popular Nigerian hip-hop/afropop song by rapper Olamide, known for its catchy beat and streetwise lyrics.
-
C.
The Ages
"The Ages" is a reflective poem by William Cullen Bryant that meditates on the progression of human history and the moral development of civilization.
-
D.
The Battle of the Ages
The Battle of the Ages was the 1991 heavyweight boxing championship bout between Evander Holyfield and an aging yet resurgent George Foreman, notable for its clash between youth and experience.
-
E.
Faith of the Seven
Faith of the Seven is the dominant polytheistic religion in the world of Game of Thrones, centered on worship of seven aspects of a single deity and closely tied to the politics and culture of Westeros.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Shinto concept
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mythological era ⓘ primordial age ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Age of the Kami
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Kamiyo ⓘ |
| associatedWithDeity |
Amaterasu
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Izanagi ⓘ Izanami ⓘ Susanoo ⓘ Tsukuyomi ⓘ Ōkuninushi ⓘ |
| cosmologicalStatus | mythic time outside ordinary history ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| culture | Japanese ⓘ |
| describedIn |
Kojiki
ⓘ
Nihon Shoki ⓘ |
| feature |
creation of the world
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emergence of deities ⓘ establishment of imperial lineage foundations ⓘ formation of the Japanese islands ⓘ ordering of heaven and earth ⓘ |
| followedBy | Age of Humans ⓘ |
| hasNarrativeFunction |
explaining origins of the imperial family
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explaining sacred geography of Japan ⓘ |
| hasRole |
cosmogonic era
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theogonic era ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
divine genealogy
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legitimation of imperial rule ⓘ origin of Japan ⓘ relationship between kami and humans ⓘ |
| includesEvent |
birth of the first kami
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creation of heaven and earth ⓘ descent of the imperial ancestor ⓘ formation of the Japanese archipelago ⓘ |
| influenced |
Japanese art
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Japanese literature ⓘ Shinto ritual practice ⓘ imperial ideology of Japan ⓘ |
| language | Japanese ⓘ |
| nativeName | 神代 ⓘ |
| nativeNameLanguage | ja ⓘ |
| partOf |
Japanese mythology
ⓘ
Shinto mythology ⓘ
linked to:
Shinto
|
| religiousTradition | Shinto ⓘ |
| temporalPosition |
before human history
ⓘ
before the human age ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Age of the Gods Description of subject: Age of the Gods is the primordial mythological era in Japanese Shinto tradition during which deities emerged and the foundations of the world and imperial lineage were established.
Referenced by (9)
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