Tatsunokuchi Persecution
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Tatsunokuchi Persecution was a 1271 attempt by the Kamakura shogunate to execute the Buddhist monk Nichiren, which instead became a pivotal turning point in his life and teachings.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Tatsunokuchi Persecution canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12445060 — 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: Tatsunokuchi Persecution Context triple: [Nichiren, survivedEvent, Tatsunokuchi Persecution]
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A.
Kakure Kirishitan
Kakure Kirishitan were clandestine Japanese Christians who secretly maintained Catholic beliefs and practices during centuries of persecution following the 17th-century ban on Christianity.
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B.
Forty-seven Ronin incident
The Forty-seven Ronin incident is a famous early 18th-century Japanese tale of samurai loyalty and revenge, in which a group of masterless warriors avenged their lord’s forced seppuku before themselves facing execution.
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C.
Rashō Gate
Rashō Gate is the English meaning of the Japanese title "Rashōmon," referring to the grand, decaying city gate famously depicted in Japanese literature and film.
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D.
Incident at Honnō-ji
Incident at Honnō-ji was the 1582 coup in Kyoto in which the warlord Oda Nobunaga was betrayed and forced to commit suicide, dramatically altering the course of Japan’s unification.
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E.
Okehazama no Tatakai
Okehazama no Tatakai is a pivotal 1560 battle in Japan in which the outnumbered Oda Nobunaga defeated Imagawa Yoshimoto, marking the beginning of Nobunaga’s rise to power.
- 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: Tatsunokuchi Persecution Target entity description: Tatsunokuchi Persecution was a 1271 attempt by the Kamakura shogunate to execute the Buddhist monk Nichiren, which instead became a pivotal turning point in his life and teachings.
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A.
Kakure Kirishitan
Kakure Kirishitan were clandestine Japanese Christians who secretly maintained Catholic beliefs and practices during centuries of persecution following the 17th-century ban on Christianity.
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B.
Forty-seven Ronin incident
The Forty-seven Ronin incident is a famous early 18th-century Japanese tale of samurai loyalty and revenge, in which a group of masterless warriors avenged their lord’s forced seppuku before themselves facing execution.
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C.
Rashō Gate
Rashō Gate is the English meaning of the Japanese title "Rashōmon," referring to the grand, decaying city gate famously depicted in Japanese literature and film.
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D.
Incident at Honnō-ji
Incident at Honnō-ji was the 1582 coup in Kyoto in which the warlord Oda Nobunaga was betrayed and forced to commit suicide, dramatically altering the course of Japan’s unification.
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E.
Okehazama no Tatakai
Okehazama no Tatakai is a pivotal 1560 battle in Japan in which the outnumbered Oda Nobunaga defeated Imagawa Yoshimoto, marking the beginning of Nobunaga’s rise to power.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.