Matsudaira Takechiyo
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Matsudaira Takechiyo was the childhood name of Tokugawa Ieyasu, the powerful daimyo who unified Japan and founded the Tokugawa shogunate.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Matsudaira Takechiyo canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6536684 — 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: Matsudaira Takechiyo Context triple: [Tokugawa Ieyasu, birthName, Matsudaira Takechiyo]
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A.
Sakakibara Shōzō
Sakakibara Shōzō was an Imperial Japanese Army general who served as a senior military commander during World War II, including in the Pacific theater.
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B.
Arai Ikunosuke
Arai Ikunosuke was a late Edo and early Meiji period Japanese samurai and naval officer who played a key role in modernizing Japan’s navy and participated prominently in the Boshin War.
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C.
Nakae Tokusuke
Nakae Tokusuke, better known by his pen name Nakae Chōmin, was a Meiji-era Japanese political theorist, journalist, and translator who helped introduce and popularize Western liberal and democratic ideas in Japan.
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D.
Yamaguchi Naoyoshi
Yamaguchi Naoyoshi was a Japanese statesman of the early Meiji era who took part in Japan’s modernization efforts, including its landmark diplomatic and study tour abroad.
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E.
Andō Rikichi
Andō Rikichi was a Japanese military officer and colonial administrator who served in prominent leadership roles in Taiwan during the period of Japanese rule.
- 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: Matsudaira Takechiyo Target entity description: Matsudaira Takechiyo was the childhood name of Tokugawa Ieyasu, the powerful daimyo who unified Japan and founded the Tokugawa shogunate.
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A.
Sakakibara Shōzō
Sakakibara Shōzō was an Imperial Japanese Army general who served as a senior military commander during World War II, including in the Pacific theater.
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B.
Arai Ikunosuke
Arai Ikunosuke was a late Edo and early Meiji period Japanese samurai and naval officer who played a key role in modernizing Japan’s navy and participated prominently in the Boshin War.
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C.
Nakae Tokusuke
Nakae Tokusuke, better known by his pen name Nakae Chōmin, was a Meiji-era Japanese political theorist, journalist, and translator who helped introduce and popularize Western liberal and democratic ideas in Japan.
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D.
Yamaguchi Naoyoshi
Yamaguchi Naoyoshi was a Japanese statesman of the early Meiji era who took part in Japan’s modernization efforts, including its landmark diplomatic and study tour abroad.
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E.
Andō Rikichi
Andō Rikichi was a Japanese military officer and colonial administrator who served in prominent leadership roles in Taiwan during the period of Japanese rule.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Japanese samurai
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daimyo ⓘ historical figure ⓘ |
| abdicatedInFavorOf | Tokugawa Hidetada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| aimedTo | stabilize Japan after Sengoku period ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Tokugawa Ieyasu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1543-01-31 ⓘ |
| birthName | Matsudaira Takechiyo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Okazaki, Mikawa Province
NERFINISHED
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present-day Okazaki, Aichi Prefecture, Japan ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Nikko Toshogu Shrine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| child |
Matsudaira Nobuyasu
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tokugawa Hidetada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| childhoodNameOf | Tokugawa Ieyasu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Japan ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1616-06-01 ⓘ |
| eraOfActivity |
Azuchi–Momoyama period
NERFINISHED
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Sengoku period NERFINISHED ⓘ early Edo period ⓘ |
| father | Matsudaira Hirotada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| founded | Tokugawa shogunate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| houseFounded | Tokugawa house NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| laterName |
Matsudaira Motoyasu
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tokugawa Ieyasu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legacy | founder of over 250 years of Tokugawa rule in Japan ⓘ |
| memberOfClan |
Matsudaira clan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tokugawa clan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mother | Odai-no-kata NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableBattle |
Battle of Anegawa
NERFINISHED
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Battle of Komaki and Nagakute NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of Nagashino NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of Okehazama NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of Sekigahara NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEvent | establishment of Edo as political center of Japan ⓘ |
| notablePolicy |
establishment of Tokugawa bakuhan system
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implementation of alternate attendance (sankin-kotai) system ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
daimyo of Mikawa Province
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shogun of the Tokugawa shogunate ⓘ |
| posthumousName | Tosho Daigongen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reignEndAsShogun | 1605 ⓘ |
| reignStartAsShogun | 1603 ⓘ |
| religion | Buddhism ⓘ |
| servedAsHostageOf |
Imagawa clan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Oda clan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Lady Tsukiyama NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| succeededBy | Tokugawa Hidetada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title | Seii Taishogun NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| unified | Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Matsudaira Takechiyo Description of subject: Matsudaira Takechiyo was the childhood name of Tokugawa Ieyasu, the powerful daimyo who unified Japan and founded the Tokugawa shogunate.
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