Mōri Terumoto
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Mōri Terumoto was a powerful late-Sengoku and early Edo period daimyō who led the Mōri clan, served as one of Toyotomi Hideyoshi’s council of Five Elders, and later became the feudal lord of the Chōshū region.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Mōri Terumoto canonical | 10 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6656617 — 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: Mōri Terumoto Context triple: [Chōshū Domain, foundingDaimyo, Mōri Terumoto]
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A.
Mōri Motonari
Mōri Motonari was a prominent Sengoku-period daimyō renowned for unifying and expanding the Mōri clan’s power in western Japan through strategic warfare and diplomacy.
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B.
Toyotomi Hidenaga
Toyotomi Hidenaga was a prominent samurai commander and half-brother of Toyotomi Hideyoshi who played a key role in Japan’s unification during the late Sengoku period.
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C.
Kuni no miya Kunihide
Kuni no miya Kunihide was a Japanese imperial prince of the collateral Kuni-no-miya branch of the Imperial Family.
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D.
Kuroda Nagamasa
Kuroda Nagamasa was a prominent late Sengoku and early Edo period Japanese daimyō, known for his military leadership, political acumen, and role in consolidating Tokugawa power.
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E.
Toyotomi Tsurumatsu
Toyotomi Tsurumatsu was the short-lived son and heir of Japanese warlord Toyotomi Hideyoshi during the late Sengoku 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: Mōri Terumoto Target entity description: Mōri Terumoto was a powerful late-Sengoku and early Edo period daimyō who led the Mōri clan, served as one of Toyotomi Hideyoshi’s council of Five Elders, and later became the feudal lord of the Chōshū region.
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A.
Mōri Motonari
Mōri Motonari was a prominent Sengoku-period daimyō renowned for unifying and expanding the Mōri clan’s power in western Japan through strategic warfare and diplomacy.
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B.
Toyotomi Hidenaga
Toyotomi Hidenaga was a prominent samurai commander and half-brother of Toyotomi Hideyoshi who played a key role in Japan’s unification during the late Sengoku period.
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C.
Kuni no miya Kunihide
Kuni no miya Kunihide was a Japanese imperial prince of the collateral Kuni-no-miya branch of the Imperial Family.
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D.
Kuroda Nagamasa
Kuroda Nagamasa was a prominent late Sengoku and early Edo period Japanese daimyō, known for his military leadership, political acumen, and role in consolidating Tokugawa power.
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E.
Toyotomi Tsurumatsu
Toyotomi Tsurumatsu was the short-lived son and heir of Japanese warlord Toyotomi Hideyoshi during the late Sengoku period.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Edo-period person
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Japanese feudal lord ⓘ Sengoku-period person ⓘ daimyō ⓘ samurai ⓘ |
| allegiance |
Mōri clan
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Toyotomi clan ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1553-01-22 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Aki Province NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| castle | Hiroshima Castle ⓘ |
| clan | Mōri clan ⓘ |
| constructed | Hiroshima Castle ⓘ |
| contemporary | Tokugawa Ieyasu ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1625-04-27 ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Hiroshima ⓘ |
| domain |
Aki Province
NERFINISHED
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Chōshū domain ⓘ
linked to:
Chōshū Domain
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| era |
Azuchi–Momoyama period
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Sengoku period ⓘ early Edo period ⓘ |
| familyName | Mōri ⓘ |
| father | Mōri Takamoto ⓘ |
| givenName | Terumoto ⓘ |
| grandfather | Mōri Motonari ⓘ |
| language | Japanese ⓘ |
| notableBattle | Battle of Sekigahara ⓘ |
| notableEvent |
lost much of his territory after the Battle of Sekigahara
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served on Toyotomi Hideyoshi’s Council of Five Elders ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being one of Toyotomi Hideyoshi’s Five Elders
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leadership of the Mōri clan in the late Sengoku period ⓘ transition of Mōri clan power to Chōshū domain in the Edo period ⓘ |
| position |
daimyō of Chōshū domain
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head of the Mōri clan ⓘ member of the Council of Five Elders ⓘ |
| predecessor | Mōri Motonari ⓘ |
| regionRuled | Chūgoku region ⓘ |
| religion | Buddhism ⓘ |
| servedUnder | Toyotomi Hideyoshi ⓘ |
| sideInBattle |
Western Army at the Battle of Sekigahara
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linked to:
Western Army (Battle of Sekigahara)
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| successor | Mōri Hidenari ⓘ |
| title |
Lord of Aki
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Lord of Nagato ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Mōri Terumoto Description of subject: Mōri Terumoto was a powerful late-Sengoku and early Edo period daimyō who led the Mōri clan, served as one of Toyotomi Hideyoshi’s council of Five Elders, and later became the feudal lord of the Chōshū region.
Referenced by (10)
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