Nōhime
E643821
Nōhime was a 16th-century Japanese noblewoman, traditionally regarded as the politically significant but enigmatic wife of the warlord Oda Nobunaga.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Nōhime canonical | 1 |
| Saitō Nōhime | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7057791 — 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: Nōhime Context triple: [Oda Nobunaga, spouse, Nōhime]
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A.
Asahi-hime
Asahi-hime was a Japanese noblewoman of the late Sengoku period, known for her politically significant marriage into the Tokugawa clan that helped secure alliances during Japan’s unification.
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B.
Princess Shigeko
Princess Shigeko was the eldest daughter of Emperor Hirohito of Japan, known for her role as a member of the Japanese imperial family during the Shōwa era.
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C.
Arisugawa no Miya Toshihime
Arisugawa no Miya Toshihime was a Japanese imperial princess of the Arisugawa-no-miya house and a member of the broader Japanese Imperial Family in the late Edo to early Meiji period.
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D.
Hanako, Princess Hitachi
Hanako, Princess Hitachi is a member of the Japanese imperial family known for her cultural and charitable work, particularly in the fields of welfare and the arts.
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E.
Himetatara Isuzuhime
Himetatara Isuzuhime is a legendary figure in Japanese mythology known as the consort of Emperor Jimmu, the first emperor of Japan.
- 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: Nōhime Target entity description: Nōhime was a 16th-century Japanese noblewoman, traditionally regarded as the politically significant but enigmatic wife of the warlord Oda Nobunaga.
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A.
Asahi-hime
Asahi-hime was a Japanese noblewoman of the late Sengoku period, known for her politically significant marriage into the Tokugawa clan that helped secure alliances during Japan’s unification.
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B.
Princess Shigeko
Princess Shigeko was the eldest daughter of Emperor Hirohito of Japan, known for her role as a member of the Japanese imperial family during the Shōwa era.
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C.
Arisugawa no Miya Toshihime
Arisugawa no Miya Toshihime was a Japanese imperial princess of the Arisugawa-no-miya house and a member of the broader Japanese Imperial Family in the late Edo to early Meiji period.
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D.
Hanako, Princess Hitachi
Hanako, Princess Hitachi is a member of the Japanese imperial family known for her cultural and charitable work, particularly in the fields of welfare and the arts.
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E.
Himetatara Isuzuhime
Himetatara Isuzuhime is a legendary figure in Japanese mythology known as the consort of Emperor Jimmu, the first emperor of Japan.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Japanese noblewoman
ⓘ
historical figure ⓘ samurai-class woman ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Kichō NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedEvent | Saitō–Oda peace agreement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Oda Nobunaga’s early career
ⓘ
Oda clan–Saitō clan alliance NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| century | 16th century ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Japan ⓘ |
| culture | Japanese ⓘ |
| describedAs |
enigmatic
ⓘ
politically significant ⓘ |
| documentationLevel | sparsely documented ⓘ |
| era | Sengoku period NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | Saitō Dōsan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fatherDomain | Mino Province NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fatherOccupation | daimyō ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| historicalDebate | details of her life and death are uncertain ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | central Japan ⓘ |
| historicalStatus | semi-legendary ⓘ |
| knownFor |
being the wife of Oda Nobunaga
ⓘ
political marriage between Saitō and Oda clans ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Japanese ⓘ |
| maritalResidence | Oda household NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| marriageArrangedBy | Saitō Dōsan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| marriageArrangedFor | peace between Mino and Owari ⓘ |
| marriagePurpose | strengthening Oda Nobunaga’s position in Owari ⓘ |
| marriageType | political alliance ⓘ |
| marriedIntoFamily | Oda clan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mother | Mino no Kata NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nameScript | kanji ⓘ |
| nobleFamily | Saitō clan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableRelative |
Oda Nobunaga
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Saitō Dōsan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfOrigin | Mino Province NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalRole | symbol of alliance between rival provinces ⓘ |
| religion | likely Buddhism ⓘ |
| socialClass | buke (warrior nobility) ⓘ |
| sourceType | chronicles and later narratives ⓘ |
| spouse | Oda Nobunaga NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouseDomain | Owari Province NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouseOccupation |
daimyō
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warlord ⓘ |
| timeFrame | mid-16th century ⓘ |
| timePeriodContext | age of warring states in Japan ⓘ |
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: Nōhime Description of subject: Nōhime was a 16th-century Japanese noblewoman, traditionally regarded as the politically significant but enigmatic wife of the warlord Oda Nobunaga.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Saitō Nōhime