Osanobua
E941366
Osanobua is the supreme creator god and central deity in the traditional religion and cosmology of the Edo people of Nigeria.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Osanobua canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11579588 — 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: Osanobua Context triple: [Edo people, traditionalReligionDeity, Osanobua]
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A.
Yasu
Yasu is a Japanese city located in Shiga Prefecture, known for its blend of residential areas, local industry, and proximity to Lake Biwa.
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B.
Shinshiro
Shinshiro is a city in eastern Aichi Prefecture, Japan, known for its mountainous scenery, historic battle sites, and traditional rural landscapes.
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C.
Takayoshi
Takayoshi is a Japanese given name notably borne by Kido Takayoshi, a key samurai and statesman of the Meiji Restoration.
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D.
Ōkuboji
Ōkuboji is a Buddhist temple in Kagawa Prefecture, Japan, best known as the final stop on the historic Shikoku 88-temple pilgrimage.
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E.
Wakatoshi
Wakatoshi is a fictional volleyball player from the manga and anime series "Haikyuu!!", known as the powerful ace and captain of Shiratorizawa Academy.
- 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: Osanobua Target entity description: Osanobua is the supreme creator god and central deity in the traditional religion and cosmology of the Edo people of Nigeria.
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A.
Yasu
Yasu is a Japanese city located in Shiga Prefecture, known for its blend of residential areas, local industry, and proximity to Lake Biwa.
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B.
Shinshiro
Shinshiro is a city in eastern Aichi Prefecture, Japan, known for its mountainous scenery, historic battle sites, and traditional rural landscapes.
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C.
Takayoshi
Takayoshi is a Japanese given name notably borne by Kido Takayoshi, a key samurai and statesman of the Meiji Restoration.
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D.
Ōkuboji
Ōkuboji is a Buddhist temple in Kagawa Prefecture, Japan, best known as the final stop on the historic Shikoku 88-temple pilgrimage.
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E.
Wakatoshi
Wakatoshi is a fictional volleyball player from the manga and anime series "Haikyuu!!", known as the powerful ace and captain of Shiratorizawa Academy.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Edo deity
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creator god ⓘ deity ⓘ sky god ⓘ supreme being ⓘ |
| associatedConcept |
blessing
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destiny ⓘ fertility ⓘ justice ⓘ kingship ⓘ order ⓘ prosperity ⓘ protection ⓘ |
| category |
African traditional deity
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Nigerian deity ⓘ high god in African religions ⓘ |
| cosmologicalFunction |
creator of humans
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creator of the earth ⓘ creator of the universe ⓘ source of all life ⓘ upholder of cosmic order ⓘ |
| country | Nigeria ⓘ |
| cultCenter |
Benin Kingdom
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linked to:
Kingdom of Benin
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| domain |
heaven
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sky ⓘ |
| ethnicContext | Edo people ⓘ |
| hasTitle |
Almighty Creator
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linked to:
God
Supreme God ⓘ |
| immanence | present in the world through lesser spirits ⓘ |
| influence |
informs Edo moral values
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informs Edo social norms ⓘ shapes Edo worldview ⓘ |
| linguisticOrigin | Edo language ⓘ |
| moralRole |
giver of moral law
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judge of human actions ⓘ |
| region | Benin region ⓘ |
| relationToOtherBeings |
father of lesser deities in Edo belief
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source of ancestral authority ⓘ |
| religion | Edo traditional religion ⓘ |
| role |
central deity in Edo cosmology
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supreme creator god ⓘ |
| transcendence | transcendent ⓘ |
| worshipForm |
praise songs
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prayer ⓘ ritual offerings ⓘ sacrifice ⓘ |
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: Osanobua Description of subject: Osanobua is the supreme creator god and central deity in the traditional religion and cosmology of the Edo people of Nigeria.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.