Tani Tateki
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Tani Tateki was a Japanese samurai and military commander of the Meiji era who played a key role in government forces during the Satsuma Rebellion.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Tani Tateki canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4375653 — 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: Tani Tateki Context triple: [Siege of Kumamoto Castle, commander, Tani Tateki]
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A.
Takaichi
Takaichi is a Japanese surname most prominently associated with conservative politician Sanae Takaichi.
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B.
Shuji
Shuji is a Japanese given name most notably borne by Nobel Prize–winning physicist Shuji Nakamura.
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C.
Shinya
Shinya is a Japanese given name commonly used for males.
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D.
Takanami
Takanami was a Japanese destroyer of the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II, notable for being sunk in the Battle of Tassafaronga in 1942.
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E.
Taisuke
Taisuke is a Japanese given name notably borne by historical figures such as the Meiji-era politician Itagaki Taisuke.
- 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: Tani Tateki Target entity description: Tani Tateki was a Japanese samurai and military commander of the Meiji era who played a key role in government forces during the Satsuma Rebellion.
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A.
Takaichi
Takaichi is a Japanese surname most prominently associated with conservative politician Sanae Takaichi.
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B.
Shuji
Shuji is a Japanese given name most notably borne by Nobel Prize–winning physicist Shuji Nakamura.
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C.
Shinya
Shinya is a Japanese given name commonly used for males.
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D.
Takanami
Takanami was a Japanese destroyer of the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II, notable for being sunk in the Battle of Tassafaronga in 1942.
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E.
Taisuke
Taisuke is a Japanese given name notably borne by historical figures such as the Meiji-era politician Itagaki Taisuke.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Japanese politician
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human ⓘ military commander ⓘ samurai ⓘ |
| allegiance |
Imperial Japanese Army
NERFINISHED
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Tosa Domain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1837-03-18 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Kōchi Prefecture
NERFINISHED
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Tosa Domain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Aoyama Cemetery NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| clan | Tosa samurai ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Japan ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1911-05-13 ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Tokyo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| domainOfOrigin | Tosa Domain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era |
Bakumatsu
NERFINISHED
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Meiji period NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Japanese ⓘ |
| familyName | Tani NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| givenName | Tateki NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasOccupation |
government official
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politician ⓘ soldier ⓘ |
| honorificTitle | danshaku (baron) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| honouredIn | Yasukuni Shrine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | Japanese ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | Imperial Japanese Army ⓘ |
| militaryRank | general ⓘ |
| movement | Meiji Restoration NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Tani Tateki NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nativeName | 谷 干城 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobilityTitle | kazoku ⓘ |
| notableFor |
defense of Kumamoto Castle during the Satsuma Rebellion
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opposition to excessive foreign concessions in Meiji Japan ⓘ |
| notableWork | writings on national defense and constitutional issues ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
Boshin War
NERFINISHED
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Satsuma Rebellion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Privy Councillor of Japan
NERFINISHED
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member of the House of Peers of Japan ⓘ |
| religion | Shinto ⓘ |
| residence | Tokyo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roleInEvent | commander of government forces in the Satsuma Rebellion ⓘ |
| servedUnder | Meiji government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| socialClass | samurai ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Tani Tateki Description of subject: Tani Tateki was a Japanese samurai and military commander of the Meiji era who played a key role in government forces during the Satsuma Rebellion.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.