regency of the Hōjō clan
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The regency of the Hōjō clan was the hereditary military government in medieval Japan through which the Hōjō family effectively ruled the Kamakura shogunate as de facto leaders while shoguns served largely as figureheads.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kamakura shogunate | 1 |
| Kamakura shogunate (early period) | 1 |
| regency of the Hōjō clan canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3865031 — 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: regency of the Hōjō clan Context triple: [Kamakura period, politicalStructure, regency of the Hōjō clan]
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Muromachi period
The Muromachi period was a Japanese historical era (1336–1573) marked by Ashikaga shogunate rule, flourishing arts such as Noh and ink painting, and the growth of prosperous merchant cities like Sakai.
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Kenmu Restoration
The Kenmu Restoration was a brief 14th-century attempt by Emperor Go-Daigo to restore direct imperial rule in Japan, which ultimately collapsed and led to the establishment of the Ashikaga shogunate.
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Sengoku period
The Sengoku period was a turbulent era of civil war and social upheaval in Japan, marked by powerful feudal lords vying for control and laying the groundwork for the country’s eventual unification.
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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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Ashikaga clan
The Ashikaga clan was a powerful samurai family that established and led Japan’s Muromachi shogunate, ruling the country as shoguns from the 14th to the 16th century.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: regency of the Hōjō clan Target entity description: The regency of the Hōjō clan was the hereditary military government in medieval Japan through which the Hōjō family effectively ruled the Kamakura shogunate as de facto leaders while shoguns served largely as figureheads.
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A.
Muromachi period
The Muromachi period was a Japanese historical era (1336–1573) marked by Ashikaga shogunate rule, flourishing arts such as Noh and ink painting, and the growth of prosperous merchant cities like Sakai.
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B.
Kenmu Restoration
The Kenmu Restoration was a brief 14th-century attempt by Emperor Go-Daigo to restore direct imperial rule in Japan, which ultimately collapsed and led to the establishment of the Ashikaga shogunate.
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C.
Sengoku period
The Sengoku period was a turbulent era of civil war and social upheaval in Japan, marked by powerful feudal lords vying for control and laying the groundwork for the country’s eventual unification.
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D.
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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E.
Ashikaga clan
The Ashikaga clan was a powerful samurai family that established and led Japan’s Muromachi shogunate, ruling the country as shoguns from the 14th to the 16th century.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
de facto government
ⓘ
hereditary regency ⓘ military government ⓘ political regime ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction |
Kamakura period
ⓘ
surface form:
Kamakura shogunate
|
| basedOn |
feudal vassalage
ⓘ
warrior code (bushidō precursors) ⓘ |
| capital | Kamakura ⓘ |
| characteristic |
hereditary succession within Hōjō family
ⓘ
shogun served largely as figurehead ⓘ |
| conflictWith |
Emperor Go-Toba
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
imperial loyalists in Jōkyū War ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| deFactoRuler | Hōjō clan ⓘ |
| endTime | 1333 ⓘ |
| exercisedPowerOver |
East Japan
ⓘ
surface form:
Eastern Japan
imperial court in Kyoto (indirectly) ⓘ |
| followed | rule of Minamoto no Yoritomo as shogun ⓘ |
| governingBody | Hōjō clan ⓘ |
| governmentType | military dictatorship ⓘ |
| hasPart |
council of state
ⓘ
surface form:
council of state (hyōjōshū)
military vassal network (gokenin system) ⓘ office of shikken ⓘ |
| headOfGovernmentTitle | shikken ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Sagami Province NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| implemented | legal reforms of Goseibai Shikimoku ⓘ |
| languageUsed | Japanese ⓘ |
| locatedInTime | Kamakura period ⓘ |
| maintained | dual structure of shogunate and imperial court ⓘ |
| notableOfficeHolder |
Hōjō Takatoki
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Hōjō Tokimasa ⓘ Hōjō Tokimune ⓘ Hōjō Tokiyori ⓘ Hōjō Yasutoki ⓘ Hōjō Yoshitoki ⓘ |
| overthrownBy |
forces of Nitta Yoshisada
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supporters of Emperor Go-Daigo ⓘ |
| politicalSystem | military feudalism ⓘ |
| religion |
Buddhism
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Shinto ⓘ |
| replacedBy | Kenmu Restoration ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
Jōkyū War
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Mongol invasions of Japan ⓘ fall of Kamakura in 1333 ⓘ |
| startTime | 1203 ⓘ |
| subordinateTo |
Kamakura period
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surface form:
Kamakura shogunate
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| timePeriod |
13th century
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early 14th century ⓘ |
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Subject: regency of the Hōjō clan Description of subject: The regency of the Hōjō clan was the hereditary military government in medieval Japan through which the Hōjō family effectively ruled the Kamakura shogunate as de facto leaders while shoguns served largely as figureheads.
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