Itō Hirobumi
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Itō Hirobumi was a leading Meiji-era Japanese statesman and the country’s first Prime Minister, instrumental in modernizing Japan and drafting its constitution.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Itō Hirobumi canonical | 33 |
| Hirobumi | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T493691 — 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.
Target entity: Itō Hirobumi Context triple: [Iwakura Mission, participant, Itō Hirobumi]
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Kido Takayoshi
Kido Takayoshi was a key Japanese statesman and one of the principal architects of the Meiji Restoration who helped modernize Japan’s political and social systems in the late 19th century.
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Yamagata Aritomo
Yamagata Aritomo was a prominent Meiji-era Japanese military leader and statesman who helped modernize Japan’s army and twice served as Prime Minister.
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C.
Inazo Nitobe
Inazo Nitobe was a Japanese educator, diplomat, and author best known internationally for his book "Bushido: The Soul of Japan" and for his efforts to promote understanding between Japan and the West.
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D.
Ōkubo Toshimichi
Ōkubo Toshimichi was a leading Meiji-era Japanese statesman and key architect of the modernization and centralization of Japan after the fall of the Tokugawa shogunate.
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E.
Matsui Iwane
Matsui Iwane was a general in the Imperial Japanese Army best known for commanding Japanese forces during the invasion of China and being held responsible for the Nanjing Massacre, for which he was later convicted and executed as a war criminal.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Itō Hirobumi Target entity description: Itō Hirobumi was a leading Meiji-era Japanese statesman and the country’s first Prime Minister, instrumental in modernizing Japan and drafting its constitution.
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A.
Kido Takayoshi
Kido Takayoshi was a key Japanese statesman and one of the principal architects of the Meiji Restoration who helped modernize Japan’s political and social systems in the late 19th century.
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B.
Yamagata Aritomo
Yamagata Aritomo was a prominent Meiji-era Japanese military leader and statesman who helped modernize Japan’s army and twice served as Prime Minister.
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C.
Inazo Nitobe
Inazo Nitobe was a Japanese educator, diplomat, and author best known internationally for his book "Bushido: The Soul of Japan" and for his efforts to promote understanding between Japan and the West.
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D.
Ōkubo Toshimichi
Ōkubo Toshimichi was a leading Meiji-era Japanese statesman and key architect of the modernization and centralization of Japan after the fall of the Tokugawa shogunate.
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E.
Matsui Iwane
Matsui Iwane was a general in the Imperial Japanese Army best known for commanding Japanese forces during the invasion of China and being held responsible for the Nanjing Massacre, for which he was later convicted and executed as a war criminal.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Japanese statesman
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human ⓘ politician ⓘ prime minister ⓘ |
| advisorTo | Emperor Meiji ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1841-10-16 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Chōshū Domain
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Suō Province NERFINISHED ⓘ present-day Hōfu, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | assassination ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Japan ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1909-10-26 ⓘ |
| educatedAt | London (study abroad in the United Kingdom) ⓘ |
| era |
Meiji era
ⓘ
surface form:
Meiji period
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| familyName | Itō ⓘ |
| givenName |
Itō Hirobumi
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Hirobumi
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| honorificTitle | Prince ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
German constitutional models
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Prussian Constitution of 1850 ⓘ
surface form:
Prussian constitutional system
|
| killedBy | An Jung-geun ⓘ |
| mannerOfDeath | shot ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Chōshū Domain
ⓘ
surface form:
Chōshū Domain leadership
|
| name | Itō Hirobumi self-link ⓘ |
| nativeName | 伊藤 博文 ⓘ |
| nobleTitle |
Prince (kōshaku) of the kazoku peerage
ⓘ
surface form:
kōshaku (prince) in the kazoku peerage
|
| notableAchievement |
established the cabinet system in Japan
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modernized Japan’s political institutions ⓘ |
| notableWork | drafting the Meiji Constitution ⓘ |
| numberOfTimesInOffice | 4 ⓘ |
| participantIn | Meiji Restoration ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
Harbin
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surface form:
Harbin, China
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| positionHeld |
Genrō (elder statesman)
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Minister for Internal Affairs and Communications of Japan ⓘ
surface form:
Home Minister of Japan
Lord President of the Privy Council of Japan ⓘ
surface form:
President of the Privy Council of Japan
Prime Minister of Japan ⓘ Resident-General of Korea ⓘ |
| religion | Shinto (affiliation with State Shinto) ⓘ |
| termEnd |
1888-04-30
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1896-08-31 ⓘ 1898-06-30 ⓘ 1901-05-10 ⓘ |
| termStart |
1885-12-22
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1892-08-08 ⓘ 1898-01-12 ⓘ 1900-10-19 ⓘ |
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Subject: Itō Hirobumi Description of subject: Itō Hirobumi was a leading Meiji-era Japanese statesman and the country’s first Prime Minister, instrumental in modernizing Japan and drafting its constitution.
Referenced by (34)
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