Emperor Horikawa
E441909
Emperor Horikawa was the 73rd emperor of Japan, a Heian-period monarch whose reign (1087–1107) was marked by the continued rise of cloistered rule under his father, the retired Emperor Shirakawa.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Emperor Horikawa canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4419526 — 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: Emperor Horikawa Context triple: [Emperor Shirakawa, successor, Emperor Horikawa]
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A.
Emperor Ichijō
Emperor Ichijō was a Heian-period Japanese emperor whose reign is noted for the height of Fujiwara clan influence and a flourishing court culture.
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B.
Emperor Kameyama
Emperor Kameyama was a 13th-century Japanese emperor of the Kamakura period known for his religious devotion and patronage of Zen Buddhism.
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C.
Emperor Murakami
Emperor Murakami was the 62nd emperor of Japan, who reigned during the mid-Heian period in the 10th century and was known for his patronage of court culture and literature.
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D.
Emperor Uda
Emperor Uda was a late 9th-century Japanese emperor of the Heian period known for promoting cultural and political reforms and for being the father of Emperor Daigo.
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E.
Emperor Kōnin
Emperor Kōnin was the 49th emperor of Japan, known for restoring imperial authority after a period of political turmoil and for being the father of Emperor Kanmu, under whom the capital moved to Heian-kyō.
- 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: Emperor Horikawa Target entity description: Emperor Horikawa was the 73rd emperor of Japan, a Heian-period monarch whose reign (1087–1107) was marked by the continued rise of cloistered rule under his father, the retired Emperor Shirakawa.
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A.
Emperor Ichijō
Emperor Ichijō was a Heian-period Japanese emperor whose reign is noted for the height of Fujiwara clan influence and a flourishing court culture.
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B.
Emperor Kameyama
Emperor Kameyama was a 13th-century Japanese emperor of the Kamakura period known for his religious devotion and patronage of Zen Buddhism.
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C.
Emperor Murakami
Emperor Murakami was the 62nd emperor of Japan, who reigned during the mid-Heian period in the 10th century and was known for his patronage of court culture and literature.
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D.
Emperor Uda
Emperor Uda was a late 9th-century Japanese emperor of the Heian period known for promoting cultural and political reforms and for being the father of Emperor Daigo.
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E.
Emperor Kōnin
Emperor Kōnin was the 49th emperor of Japan, known for restoring imperial authority after a period of political turmoil and for being the father of Emperor Kanmu, under whom the capital moved to Heian-kyō.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Emperor of Japan
ⓘ
Heian-period monarch ⓘ human ⓘ |
| associatedWith | cloistered rule system in Japan ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1079-08-08 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Heian-kyō NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace |
Kyoto
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nochi no Misasagi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capitalDuringReign | Heian-kyō NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| child | Emperor Toba NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1107-08-09 ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Heian-kyō NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dynasty | Yamato dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | Heian period NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| eraName |
Chōji
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Eichō NERFINISHED ⓘ Jōtoku NERFINISHED ⓘ Kahō NERFINISHED ⓘ Kanji ⓘ Kōwa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| eraSequence |
reign followed that of Emperor Shirakawa
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reign preceded that of Emperor Toba ⓘ |
| father | Emperor Shirakawa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| house | Yamato dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| monarchOrdinal | 73rd Emperor of Japan ⓘ |
| mother | Fujiwara no Kenshi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | Classical Japanese ⓘ |
| notableEvent | reign marked by cloistered rule of retired Emperor Shirakawa ⓘ |
| personalName |
Taru no miya
NERFINISHED
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Taru-hito NERFINISHED ⓘ Taru-hito Shinnō NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld | Emperor of Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| predecessor | Emperor Shirakawa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reignEnd | 1107 ⓘ |
| reignStart | 1087 ⓘ |
| religion |
Buddhism
ⓘ
Shinto ⓘ |
| royalTitle | Tennō NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Fujiwara no Tokushi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| styleName | Horikawa-tennō NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successor | Emperor Toba NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Emperor Horikawa Description of subject: Emperor Horikawa was the 73rd emperor of Japan, a Heian-period monarch whose reign (1087–1107) was marked by the continued rise of cloistered rule under his father, the retired Emperor Shirakawa.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.