Nanboku-chō period
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The Nanboku-chō period was a turbulent era in Japanese history (1336–1392) marked by the rivalry between the Northern and Southern imperial courts and prolonged civil war over legitimate imperial succession.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Nanboku-chō period canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: Nanboku-chō period Context triple: [Kemmu era, conflict, Nanboku-chō period]
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Muromachi period
The Muromachi period was a Japanese historical era (1336–1573) marked by Ashikaga shogunate rule, flourishing arts such as Noh and ink painting, and the growth of prosperous merchant cities like Sakai.
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Kamakura period
The Kamakura period was a pivotal era in Japanese history (1185–1333) marked by the rise of the samurai class and the establishment of the first shogunate government in Kamakura.
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Kenmu Restoration
The Kenmu Restoration was a brief 14th-century attempt by Emperor Go-Daigo to restore direct imperial rule in Japan, which ultimately collapsed and led to the establishment of the Ashikaga shogunate.
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Heian period
The Heian period was a classical era of Japanese history (794–1185) marked by an imperial court-centered culture, flourishing literature such as The Tale of Genji, and the development of a distinct Japanese aesthetic.
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Yamato period
The Yamato period was an early era of Japanese history (roughly 3rd to 7th century) marked by the political consolidation of the Yamato clan, the emergence of a centralized state, and the introduction of Buddhism and Chinese cultural influences.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Nanboku-chō period Target entity description: The Nanboku-chō period was a turbulent era in Japanese history (1336–1392) marked by the rivalry between the Northern and Southern imperial courts and prolonged civil war over legitimate imperial succession.
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A.
Muromachi period
The Muromachi period was a Japanese historical era (1336–1573) marked by Ashikaga shogunate rule, flourishing arts such as Noh and ink painting, and the growth of prosperous merchant cities like Sakai.
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B.
Kamakura period
The Kamakura period was a pivotal era in Japanese history (1185–1333) marked by the rise of the samurai class and the establishment of the first shogunate government in Kamakura.
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C.
Kenmu Restoration
The Kenmu Restoration was a brief 14th-century attempt by Emperor Go-Daigo to restore direct imperial rule in Japan, which ultimately collapsed and led to the establishment of the Ashikaga shogunate.
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D.
Heian period
The Heian period was a classical era of Japanese history (794–1185) marked by an imperial court-centered culture, flourishing literature such as The Tale of Genji, and the development of a distinct Japanese aesthetic.
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E.
Yamato period
The Yamato period was an early era of Japanese history (roughly 3rd to 7th century) marked by the political consolidation of the Yamato clan, the emergence of a centralized state, and the introduction of Buddhism and Chinese cultural influences.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historical period
ⓘ
period of Japanese history ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Nambokuchō period
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Northern and Southern Courts period NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
samurai class
ⓘ
shugo daimyō NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capital |
Kyoto
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Yoshino NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chronologyPosition | after Kamakura period and before Muromachi period ⓘ |
| conflict | Nanboku-chō Wars NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| deFactoRulingPower | Ashikaga shogunate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endCause | reconciliation of Northern and Southern Courts in 1392 ⓘ |
| endTime | 1392 ⓘ |
| eraNameSystem | Japanese nengō system ⓘ |
| followedBy | Muromachi period NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| follows | Kamakura period NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governmentType | dual imperial courts ⓘ |
| hasCause |
dispute over imperial succession
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fall of the Kamakura shogunate ⓘ |
| hasCulturalAspect |
court poetry
ⓘ
development of Noh theatre ⓘ warrior literature ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Northern Court
NERFINISHED
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Southern Court NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalRegion |
Honshu
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kinai region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | Classical Japanese ⓘ |
| mainTopic | Northern and Southern Courts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableRuler |
Emperor Go-Daigo
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Emperor Go-Komatsu NERFINISHED ⓘ Emperor Go-Kōgon NERFINISHED ⓘ Emperor Go-Murakami NERFINISHED ⓘ Emperor Kōgon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableShogun |
Ashikaga Takauji
GENERATED
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Ashikaga Yoshiakira GENERATED ⓘ Ashikaga Yoshimitsu GENERATED ⓘ |
| partOf | Middle Ages of Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recognizedBy | Meiji government (as Southern Court legitimate line) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
Buddhism
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Shinto ⓘ |
| rulingDynasty | Yamato dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
Kenmu Restoration
NERFINISHED
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establishment of the Ashikaga shogunate ⓘ unification of the imperial line in 1392 ⓘ |
| startTime | 1336 ⓘ |
| theme | legitimacy of imperial succession ⓘ |
| typeOfConflict | civil war ⓘ |
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Subject: Nanboku-chō period Description of subject: The Nanboku-chō period was a turbulent era in Japanese history (1336–1392) marked by the rivalry between the Northern and Southern imperial courts and prolonged civil war over legitimate imperial succession.
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