Hōjō
E1063023
UNEXPLORED
Hōjō was a powerful samurai clan that rose to prominence as feudal lords in Japan during the late Sengoku and early Edo periods.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Hōjō canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12141183 — 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: Hōjō Context triple: [Hōjō Sōun, laterFamilyName, Hōjō]
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A.
Hōjō Sōun
Hōjō Sōun was a prominent early Sengoku-period daimyō who founded the Later Hōjō clan and established its power base in the Kantō region of Japan.
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B.
Hōjō Tokimasa
Hōjō Tokimasa was the first shikken (regent) of the Kamakura shogunate and the founding leader of the Hōjō clan’s political dominance in medieval Japan.
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C.
Hōjō Ujinao
Hōjō Ujinao was the last head of the Late Hōjō clan, a Sengoku-period daimyō whose defeat by Toyotomi Hideyoshi marked the end of his clan’s rule in the Kantō region.
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D.
Hōjō Ujimasa
Hōjō Ujimasa was a late Sengoku-period Japanese daimyō and fourth head of the Later Hōjō clan, known for ruling from Odawara and resisting Toyotomi Hideyoshi’s unification campaigns.
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E.
Hōjō Yoshitoki
Hōjō Yoshitoki was a powerful Japanese shogunal regent and de facto ruler who consolidated the Hōjō clan’s control over the Kamakura shogunate in the early 13th century.
- 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: Hōjō Target entity description: Hōjō was a powerful samurai clan that rose to prominence as feudal lords in Japan during the late Sengoku and early Edo periods.
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A.
Hōjō Sōun
Hōjō Sōun was a prominent early Sengoku-period daimyō who founded the Later Hōjō clan and established its power base in the Kantō region of Japan.
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B.
Hōjō Tokimasa
Hōjō Tokimasa was the first shikken (regent) of the Kamakura shogunate and the founding leader of the Hōjō clan’s political dominance in medieval Japan.
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C.
Hōjō Ujinao
Hōjō Ujinao was the last head of the Late Hōjō clan, a Sengoku-period daimyō whose defeat by Toyotomi Hideyoshi marked the end of his clan’s rule in the Kantō region.
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D.
Hōjō Ujimasa
Hōjō Ujimasa was a late Sengoku-period Japanese daimyō and fourth head of the Later Hōjō clan, known for ruling from Odawara and resisting Toyotomi Hideyoshi’s unification campaigns.
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E.
Hōjō Yoshitoki
Hōjō Yoshitoki was a powerful Japanese shogunal regent and de facto ruler who consolidated the Hōjō clan’s control over the Kamakura shogunate in the early 13th century.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.