Minamoto-shi
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Minamoto-shi is the romanized Japanese term for the Minamoto clan, a powerful and historically significant samurai family that played a central role in early Japanese politics and warfare.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Minamoto-shi canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7996788 — 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: Minamoto-shi Context triple: [Minamoto clan, hasRomanization, Minamoto-shi]
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A.
Neyagawa
Neyagawa is a city in Osaka Prefecture, Japan, known as a residential and commercial suburb within the Osaka metropolitan area.
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B.
Kamakura
Kamakura is a historic coastal city in Japan renowned for its Great Buddha statue, numerous temples and shrines, and role as the political center of the Kamakura shogunate.
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C.
Sakado
Sakado is a city in Saitama Prefecture, Japan, known as a residential and educational hub within the Greater Tokyo area.
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D.
Nagaokakyo City
Nagaokakyo City is a suburban city in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan, known for its residential communities, historical temples, and convenient rail access to Kyoto and Osaka.
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E.
Katsuragi-shi
Katsuragi-shi is a city located in Nara Prefecture in Japan, known for its historical sites and proximity to the Katsuragi mountain range.
- 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: Minamoto-shi Target entity description: Minamoto-shi is the romanized Japanese term for the Minamoto clan, a powerful and historically significant samurai family that played a central role in early Japanese politics and warfare.
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A.
Neyagawa
Neyagawa is a city in Osaka Prefecture, Japan, known as a residential and commercial suburb within the Osaka metropolitan area.
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B.
Kamakura
Kamakura is a historic coastal city in Japan renowned for its Great Buddha statue, numerous temples and shrines, and role as the political center of the Kamakura shogunate.
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C.
Sakado
Sakado is a city in Saitama Prefecture, Japan, known as a residential and educational hub within the Greater Tokyo area.
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D.
Nagaokakyo City
Nagaokakyo City is a suburban city in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan, known for its residential communities, historical temples, and convenient rail access to Kyoto and Osaka.
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E.
Katsuragi-shi
Katsuragi-shi is a city located in Nara Prefecture in Japan, known for its historical sites and proximity to the Katsuragi mountain range.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
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: Minamoto-shi Description of subject: Minamoto-shi is the romanized Japanese term for the Minamoto clan, a powerful and historically significant samurai family that played a central role in early Japanese politics and warfare.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.