Uesugi Sadazane
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Uesugi Sadazane was a Japanese samurai and later daimyō of the Uesugi clan who lived during the late Sengoku to early Edo period.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Uesugi Sadazane canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10978527 — 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: Uesugi Sadazane Context triple: [Uesugi clan, notableMember, Uesugi Sadazane]
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A.
Uesugi Tomooki
Uesugi Tomooki was a samurai lord of Japan’s Sengoku period, known for his role as a retainer of the Uesugi clan and his involvement in regional power struggles.
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B.
Uesugi Norimasa
Uesugi Norimasa was a Sengoku-period Japanese daimyō and head of the Uesugi clan, known as the adoptive father and predecessor of the famed warlord Uesugi Kenshin.
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C.
Uesugi Kagekatsu
Uesugi Kagekatsu was a prominent Sengoku and early Edo period daimyō who inherited leadership of the Uesugi clan and became a key opponent of Tokugawa Ieyasu during the Sekigahara campaign.
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D.
Ugaki Kazushige
Ugaki Kazushige was a Japanese military officer and politician who served as a prominent imperial administrator during Japan’s pre-World War II expansion.
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E.
Ōmura Sumitada
Ōmura Sumitada was a 16th-century Japanese daimyō known as one of the first Christian feudal lords in Japan and for opening Nagasaki as a major port and center of Catholic missionary activity.
- 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: Uesugi Sadazane Target entity description: Uesugi Sadazane was a Japanese samurai and later daimyō of the Uesugi clan who lived during the late Sengoku to early Edo period.
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A.
Uesugi Tomooki
Uesugi Tomooki was a samurai lord of Japan’s Sengoku period, known for his role as a retainer of the Uesugi clan and his involvement in regional power struggles.
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B.
Uesugi Norimasa
Uesugi Norimasa was a Sengoku-period Japanese daimyō and head of the Uesugi clan, known as the adoptive father and predecessor of the famed warlord Uesugi Kenshin.
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C.
Uesugi Kagekatsu
Uesugi Kagekatsu was a prominent Sengoku and early Edo period daimyō who inherited leadership of the Uesugi clan and became a key opponent of Tokugawa Ieyasu during the Sekigahara campaign.
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D.
Ugaki Kazushige
Ugaki Kazushige was a Japanese military officer and politician who served as a prominent imperial administrator during Japan’s pre-World War II expansion.
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E.
Ōmura Sumitada
Ōmura Sumitada was a 16th-century Japanese daimyō known as one of the first Christian feudal lords in Japan and for opening Nagasaki as a major port and center of Catholic missionary activity.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (18)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Japanese noble
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daimyō ⓘ samurai ⓘ |
| activeDuring |
early Edo period
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late Sengoku period ⓘ
linked to:
Sengoku period
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| clan | Uesugi clan ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| culture | Japanese ⓘ |
| era |
Edo period
ⓘ
Sengoku period ⓘ |
| memberOf | Uesugi clan ⓘ |
| nobleFamily | Uesugi clan ⓘ |
| nobleTitle | daimyō ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being a daimyō during the transition from Sengoku to Edo period
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being a samurai of the Uesugi clan ⓘ |
| occupation |
daimyō
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samurai ⓘ |
| socialClass | bushi ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Uesugi Sadazane Description of subject: Uesugi Sadazane was a Japanese samurai and later daimyō of the Uesugi clan who lived during the late Sengoku to early Edo period.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.