Fujiwara no Michitaka
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Fujiwara no Michitaka was a powerful Heian-period Japanese court noble and regent who led the Fujiwara clan before his more famous younger brother Fujiwara no Michinaga.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Fujiwara no Michitaka canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4014877 — 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: Fujiwara no Michitaka Context triple: [Fujiwara no Michinaga, relative, Fujiwara no Michitaka]
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A.
Fujiwara no Tadamichi
Fujiwara no Tadamichi was a prominent late Heian-period court noble and regent of Japan who played a key political and military role in the power struggles between the imperial court and rising samurai clans.
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B.
Fujiwara no Yorimichi
Fujiwara no Yorimichi was a powerful 11th-century Japanese court noble and regent who dominated Heian-period politics and famously sponsored the construction of the Byōdō-in temple at Uji.
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C.
Fujiwara no Norimichi
Fujiwara no Norimichi was a Heian-period Japanese court noble of the powerful Fujiwara clan who served in high governmental offices, including that of regent.
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D.
Fujiwara no Akinobu
Fujiwara no Akinobu was a Heian-period Japanese court noble and poet of the powerful Fujiwara clan, known as a son of the influential statesman Fujiwara no Michinaga.
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E.
Fujiwara no Tametoki
Fujiwara no Tametoki was a Heian-period Japanese court noble and scholar best known as the father of the famed author Murasaki Shikibu.
- 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: Fujiwara no Michitaka Target entity description: Fujiwara no Michitaka was a powerful Heian-period Japanese court noble and regent who led the Fujiwara clan before his more famous younger brother Fujiwara no Michinaga.
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A.
Fujiwara no Tadamichi
Fujiwara no Tadamichi was a prominent late Heian-period court noble and regent of Japan who played a key political and military role in the power struggles between the imperial court and rising samurai clans.
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B.
Fujiwara no Yorimichi
Fujiwara no Yorimichi was a powerful 11th-century Japanese court noble and regent who dominated Heian-period politics and famously sponsored the construction of the Byōdō-in temple at Uji.
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C.
Fujiwara no Norimichi
Fujiwara no Norimichi was a Heian-period Japanese court noble of the powerful Fujiwara clan who served in high governmental offices, including that of regent.
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D.
Fujiwara no Akinobu
Fujiwara no Akinobu was a Heian-period Japanese court noble and poet of the powerful Fujiwara clan, known as a son of the influential statesman Fujiwara no Michinaga.
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E.
Fujiwara no Tametoki
Fujiwara no Tametoki was a Heian-period Japanese court noble and scholar best known as the father of the famed author Murasaki Shikibu.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Heian-period person
ⓘ
Japanese court noble ⓘ member of the Fujiwara clan ⓘ regent ⓘ |
| activity | court politics ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Emperor En’yū
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Emperor Ichijō NERFINISHED ⓘ Emperor Kazan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bornInCentury | 10th century ⓘ |
| child |
Fujiwara no Genshi
ⓘ
Fujiwara no Korechika NERFINISHED ⓘ Fujiwara no Shōshi (princess consort) NERFINISHED ⓘ Fujiwara no Takaie NERFINISHED ⓘ Fujiwara no Teishi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| clan | Fujiwara clan ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| courtRank | highest court ranks of the Heian court ⓘ |
| culture |
Heian aristocracy
ⓘ
surface form:
Heian court aristocracy
|
| daughterMarriedTo | Emperor Ichijō NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| diedInCentury | 10th century ⓘ |
| era | Heian period ⓘ |
| father | Fujiwara no Kaneie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heldTitle | kampaku to Emperor Ichijō ⓘ |
| historicalReputation | less famous than his younger brother Fujiwara no Michinaga but an important regent ⓘ |
| house | Fujiwara Hokke NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced | imperial succession politics of the Heian period ⓘ |
| language | Classical Japanese ⓘ |
| mother | Tokihime ⓘ |
| name | Fujiwara no Michitaka NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nativeName | 藤原 道隆 ⓘ |
| nobleFamily |
Fujiwara clan
ⓘ
surface form:
Fujiwara
|
| notableRelative |
Fujiwara no Kaneie
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Fujiwara no Michinaga NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalRole | head of the Fujiwara clan ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Daijō-daijin
ⓘ
surface form:
daijō-daijin
kampaku ⓘ sadaijin ⓘ Sessho ⓘ
surface form:
sesshō
udaijin ⓘ |
| powerBase | regency government at the Heian court ⓘ |
| predecessorAsClanLeader | Fujiwara no Kaneie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regentFor | Emperor Ichijō NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sibling |
Fujiwara no Michikane
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Fujiwara no Michinaga NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse |
Takashina no Takako
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
daughter of Minamoto no Masanobu ⓘ |
| successorAsClanLeader | Fujiwara no Michinaga NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Fujiwara no Michitaka Description of subject: Fujiwara no Michitaka was a powerful Heian-period Japanese court noble and regent who led the Fujiwara clan before his more famous younger brother Fujiwara no Michinaga.
Referenced by (3)
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