ritsuryō system
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The ritsuryō system was an ancient Japanese legal and administrative framework, modeled on Chinese Confucian and legalist principles, that organized government structure, taxation, and social order in the early imperial state.
All labels observed (8)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ritsuryō system | 6 |
| Ritsuryō provincial system | 4 |
| ritsuryō state | 4 |
| ritsuryō system canonical | 4 |
| Ritsuryō state | 2 |
| Ritsuryō system (early period) | 1 |
| Taihō ritsuryō system | 1 |
| ritsuryō system of Japan | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11270268 — 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.
Target entity: ritsuryō system Context triple: [Taihō Code, partOf, ritsuryō system]
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A.
Gokishichidō system
The Gokishichidō system was an ancient Japanese administrative and road network framework that organized the country into five central provinces and seven regional circuits.
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B.
feudal Japan
Feudal Japan was a hierarchical, warrior-dominated period of Japanese history characterized by samurai rule, powerful regional lords (daimyo), and a rigid social structure under a shogunate government.
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C.
Tokugawa shogunate
The Tokugawa shogunate was the feudal military government that ruled Japan from the early 17th to the mid-19th century, overseeing a long period of peace, isolation, and strict social order.
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D.
Yoshida Doctrine
The Yoshida Doctrine was Japan’s post–World War II foreign policy strategy that prioritized economic recovery and growth while relying on the United States for military protection.
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E.
Heian aristocracy
The Heian aristocracy was the refined courtly elite of Japan’s Heian period, renowned for its aesthetic sophistication, literary culture, and highly ritualized social life.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: ritsuryō system Target entity description: The ritsuryō system was an ancient Japanese legal and administrative framework, modeled on Chinese Confucian and legalist principles, that organized government structure, taxation, and social order in the early imperial state.
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A.
Gokishichidō system
The Gokishichidō system was an ancient Japanese administrative and road network framework that organized the country into five central provinces and seven regional circuits.
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B.
feudal Japan
Feudal Japan was a hierarchical, warrior-dominated period of Japanese history characterized by samurai rule, powerful regional lords (daimyo), and a rigid social structure under a shogunate government.
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C.
Tokugawa shogunate
The Tokugawa shogunate was the feudal military government that ruled Japan from the early 17th to the mid-19th century, overseeing a long period of peace, isolation, and strict social order.
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D.
Yoshida Doctrine
The Yoshida Doctrine was Japan’s post–World War II foreign policy strategy that prioritized economic recovery and growth while relying on the United States for military protection.
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E.
Heian aristocracy
The Heian aristocracy was the refined courtly elite of Japan’s Heian period, renowned for its aesthetic sophistication, literary culture, and highly ritualized social life.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (56)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
administrative system
ⓘ
government system ⓘ historical institution ⓘ legal code ⓘ |
| administrativeCenter |
Fujiwara-kyō
ⓘ
linked to:
Fujiwara-kyō site
Heijō-kyō ⓘ
linked to:
Nara
|
| allocates |
cultivable land
ⓘ
rice paddies ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
imperial court
ⓘ
provincial administration ⓘ |
| appliesToClass |
aristocracy
ⓘ
officials ⓘ peasants ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Chinese ritsuryō codes
ⓘ
linked to:
Tang Code
Tang dynasty institutions ⓘ
linked to:
Six Ministries of the Tang dynasty
|
| codifiedIn |
Asuka Kiyomihara Code
ⓘ
Taihō Code ⓘ Yōrō Code ⓘ Ōmi Code ⓘ
linked to:
Asuka Kiyomihara Code
|
| corePrinciple |
centralized bureaucracy
ⓘ
hereditary status system ⓘ population registration ⓘ state ownership of land ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| declinePeriod |
Heian period
ⓘ
late Nara period ⓘ |
| goal |
standardizing administration across provinces
ⓘ
strengthening imperial authority ⓘ |
| hasPart |
ritsu
ⓘ
ryō ⓘ |
| implementedBy |
Emperor Tenmu
ⓘ
Empress Jitō ⓘ Yamato court ⓘ |
| inception |
7th century
ⓘ
Asuka period ⓘ Nara period ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Chinese legalism
ⓘ
Confucianism ⓘ Tang dynasty legal code ⓘ
linked to:
Tang Code
|
| language | Classical Chinese ⓘ |
| regulates |
administrative law
ⓘ
bureaucratic ranks ⓘ corvée labor ⓘ criminal law ⓘ land distribution ⓘ military conscription ⓘ social status ⓘ taxation ⓘ |
| supersededBy |
feudal system
ⓘ
shōen system ⓘ |
| taxType |
labor tax
ⓘ
military service tax ⓘ rice tax ⓘ |
| usesSystem |
handen shūju system
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household registration ⓘ koseki ⓘ |
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Subject: ritsuryō system Description of subject: The ritsuryō system was an ancient Japanese legal and administrative framework, modeled on Chinese Confucian and legalist principles, that organized government structure, taxation, and social order in the early imperial state.
Referenced by (23)
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