Eastern Army approximately 74,000 troops
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The Eastern Army was the larger coalition force led by Tokugawa Ieyasu at the Battle of Sekigahara, whose victory paved the way for the establishment of the Tokugawa shogunate in Japan.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Eastern Army approximately 74,000 troops canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6542660 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Eastern Army approximately 74,000 troops Context triple: [Battle of Sekigahara, combatantStrength, Eastern Army approximately 74,000 troops]
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Eastern Army
The Eastern Army is a regional command of Japan’s Ground Self-Defense Force responsible for land defense and operations in the eastern part of the country.
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Eastern Army
The Eastern Army was a major field formation of the British Indian Army responsible for operations in the eastern theatres of the Indian subcontinent during the Second World War.
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Foreign Armies East
Foreign Armies East was a German military intelligence section of the Wehrmacht responsible for gathering and analyzing information on the Soviet Union and other Eastern European countries during World War II.
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Republican Army of the East leadership
The Republican Army of the East leadership was the command structure directing the Spanish Republican military forces on the eastern front, particularly in Catalonia, during the Spanish Civil War.
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area army
An area army was a large, regional-level field army formation of the Imperial Japanese Army responsible for commanding multiple armies within a broad theater of operations.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Eastern Army approximately 74,000 troops Target entity description: The Eastern Army was the larger coalition force led by Tokugawa Ieyasu at the Battle of Sekigahara, whose victory paved the way for the establishment of the Tokugawa shogunate in Japan.
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A.
Eastern Army
The Eastern Army is a regional command of Japan’s Ground Self-Defense Force responsible for land defense and operations in the eastern part of the country.
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B.
Eastern Army
The Eastern Army was a major field formation of the British Indian Army responsible for operations in the eastern theatres of the Indian subcontinent during the Second World War.
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C.
Foreign Armies East
Foreign Armies East was a German military intelligence section of the Wehrmacht responsible for gathering and analyzing information on the Soviet Union and other Eastern European countries during World War II.
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D.
Republican Army of the East leadership
The Republican Army of the East leadership was the command structure directing the Spanish Republican military forces on the eastern front, particularly in Catalonia, during the Spanish Civil War.
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E.
area army
An area army was a large, regional-level field army formation of the Imperial Japanese Army responsible for commanding multiple armies within a broad theater of operations.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
army
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military coalition ⓘ |
| aftermath |
confiscation of lands from Western Army supporters
ⓘ
redistribution of domains to Tokugawa allies ⓘ |
| alsoCommandedBy | Tokugawa Hidetada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| approximateTroopSuperiority | numerically larger than Western Army ⓘ |
| benefitedFrom | defections from Western Army ⓘ |
| commandCenter | Tokugawa Ieyasu’s position on Mount Momokubari (approximate) ⓘ |
| commander | Tokugawa Ieyasu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commandStructure | under direct command of Tokugawa Ieyasu ⓘ |
| composedOf |
Tokugawa clan forces
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
allied daimyo forces ⓘ |
| conflict | Battle of Sekigahara NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| dateOfBattle | 1600-10-21 (Gregorian equivalent, approximate) ⓘ |
| era | Azuchi–Momoyama period NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasApproximateStrength | 74000 troops ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance |
decisively ended major military resistance to Tokugawa rule
ⓘ
paved the way for establishment of Tokugawa shogunate ⓘ |
| leader | Tokugawa Ieyasu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locationOfBattle | Sekigahara, Mino Province, Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableAlly |
Fukushima Masanori
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Honda Tadakatsu NERFINISHED ⓘ Hosokawa Tadaoki NERFINISHED ⓘ Ii Naomasa NERFINISHED ⓘ Kuroda Nagamasa NERFINISHED ⓘ Yamanouchi Kazutoyo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableDefectionToEasternSide |
Akaza Naoyasu
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kobayakawa Hideaki NERFINISHED ⓘ Kutsuki Mototsuna NERFINISHED ⓘ Ogawa Suketada NERFINISHED ⓘ Wakizaka Yasuharu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opposed | Western Army (Battle of Sekigahara) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opposedLeader | Ishida Mitsunari NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| participatedIn | Battle of Sekigahara NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Tokugawa forces NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalGoal | consolidation of Tokugawa power ⓘ |
| politicalOutcome | foundation of Tokugawa shogunate in 1603 ⓘ |
| region | eastern Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| result | decisive victory ⓘ |
| sideInConflict | Tokugawa side ⓘ |
| timePeriod | late Sengoku period ⓘ |
| usedTactics | centralized command and coordinated assaults ⓘ |
| victoryFor | Tokugawa Ieyasu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Input
Subject: Eastern Army approximately 74,000 troops Description of subject: The Eastern Army was the larger coalition force led by Tokugawa Ieyasu at the Battle of Sekigahara, whose victory paved the way for the establishment of the Tokugawa shogunate in Japan.
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