Emperor Go-Daigo
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Emperor Go-Daigo was a 14th-century Japanese emperor known for attempting to overthrow the Kamakura shogunate and restore direct imperial rule, sparking the Kenmu Restoration and the subsequent Northern and Southern Courts period.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Emperor Go-Daigo canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6196657 — 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 Go-Daigo Context triple: [Mount Yoshino, associatedWith, Emperor Go-Daigo]
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Emperor Juntoku
Emperor Juntoku was a 13th-century Japanese emperor known for his role in the Jōkyū War and subsequent exile, which marked a turning point in the balance of power between the imperial court and the Kamakura shogunate.
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B.
Emperor Go-Toba
Emperor Go-Toba was a late 12th- to early 13th-century Japanese emperor known for his cultural patronage, especially of poetry, and for leading the failed Jōkyū War against the Kamakura shogunate.
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Emperor Go-Ichijō
Emperor Go-Ichijō was a Heian-period Japanese emperor whose reign was heavily influenced by the powerful Fujiwara regency, particularly Fujiwara no Michinaga.
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Emperor Go-Sanjō
Emperor Go-Sanjō was the 71st emperor of Japan, known for his efforts to strengthen imperial authority and reform the administration during the late Heian period.
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Emperor Go-Yōzei
Emperor Go-Yōzei was a late 16th- to early 17th-century Japanese monarch whose reign bridged the turbulent Sengoku period and the establishment of the Tokugawa shogunate, lending it crucial imperial legitimacy.
- 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 Go-Daigo Target entity description: Emperor Go-Daigo was a 14th-century Japanese emperor known for attempting to overthrow the Kamakura shogunate and restore direct imperial rule, sparking the Kenmu Restoration and the subsequent Northern and Southern Courts period.
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A.
Emperor Juntoku
Emperor Juntoku was a 13th-century Japanese emperor known for his role in the Jōkyū War and subsequent exile, which marked a turning point in the balance of power between the imperial court and the Kamakura shogunate.
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B.
Emperor Go-Toba
Emperor Go-Toba was a late 12th- to early 13th-century Japanese emperor known for his cultural patronage, especially of poetry, and for leading the failed Jōkyū War against the Kamakura shogunate.
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C.
Emperor Go-Ichijō
Emperor Go-Ichijō was a Heian-period Japanese emperor whose reign was heavily influenced by the powerful Fujiwara regency, particularly Fujiwara no Michinaga.
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D.
Emperor Go-Sanjō
Emperor Go-Sanjō was the 71st emperor of Japan, known for his efforts to strengthen imperial authority and reform the administration during the late Heian period.
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E.
Emperor Go-Yōzei
Emperor Go-Yōzei was a late 16th- to early 17th-century Japanese monarch whose reign bridged the turbulent Sengoku period and the establishment of the Tokugawa shogunate, lending it crucial imperial legitimacy.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Emperor of Japan
ⓘ
Japanese monarch ⓘ human ⓘ |
| ally |
Ashikaga Takauji
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kusunoki Masashige NERFINISHED ⓘ Nitta Yoshisada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1288 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Kyoto NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Tōnomine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capturedBy | Kamakura shogunate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | illness ⓘ |
| child |
Emperor Go-Murakami
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Prince Norinaga NERFINISHED ⓘ Prince Takanaga NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict | Genkō War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1339 ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Yoshino NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dynasty | Yamato dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era |
Nanboku-chō period
NERFINISHED
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late Kamakura period ⓘ |
| eraName |
Genkō
NERFINISHED
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Gen’ō NERFINISHED ⓘ Kenmu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| escapeFrom | Oki Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| event |
Kenmu Restoration
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
establishment of the Southern Court at Yoshino ⓘ |
| father | Emperor Go-Uda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| givenName | Takaharu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | 14th century ⓘ |
| house | Imperial House of Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mother | Fujiwara no Chushi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nativeName | 後醍醐天皇 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
attempting to overthrow the Kamakura shogunate
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contributing to the start of the Northern and Southern Courts period ⓘ initiating the Kenmu Restoration ⓘ seeking to restore direct imperial rule ⓘ |
| opponent | Kamakura shogunate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfExile | Oki Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalGoal | restoration of imperial autocracy ⓘ |
| positionHeld | Emperor of Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| posthumousName | Go-Daigo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| predecessor | Emperor Hanazono NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reignEnd | 1339 ⓘ |
| reignStart | 1318 ⓘ |
| religion | Buddhism ⓘ |
| spouse | Saionji Kishi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successor | Emperor Go-Murakami NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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 Go-Daigo Description of subject: Emperor Go-Daigo was a 14th-century Japanese emperor known for attempting to overthrow the Kamakura shogunate and restore direct imperial rule, sparking the Kenmu Restoration and the subsequent Northern and Southern Courts period.
Referenced by (5)
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