Tapani Uprising
E560009
The Tapani Uprising was a 1915 anti-Japanese armed revolt in southern Taiwan, led largely by local religious and militia leaders against colonial rule.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Tapani Uprising canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5985579 — 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: Tapani Uprising Context triple: [Tainan Incident of 1915, alternateName, Tapani Uprising]
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Kumul Rebellion
The Kumul Rebellion was an early 1930s uprising in Xinjiang, led largely by Uyghur and other local forces against Chinese warlord rule, that helped pave the way for the short-lived East Turkestan Republic.
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B.
Canton Uprising
The Canton Uprising was a short-lived communist-led insurrection in Guangzhou in December 1927, aimed at establishing a soviet government during China’s revolutionary turmoil.
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C.
Seediq Bale uprising
The Seediq Bale uprising was a 1930 anti-colonial rebellion by the Indigenous Seediq people against Japanese rule in Taiwan, dramatized in the film "Warriors of the Rainbow: Seediq Bale."
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D.
Simko Shikak revolt
The Simko Shikak revolt was an early 20th-century Kurdish uprising in northwestern Iran led by tribal leader Simko Shikak, aiming to assert Kurdish autonomy and influence during a period of regional upheaval.
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E.
Imo Military Uprising
The Imo Military Uprising was a 1907 mutiny by Korean soldiers in the late Joseon Dynasty protesting military reforms and foreign influence, which escalated into violent unrest in Seoul.
- 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: Tapani Uprising Target entity description: The Tapani Uprising was a 1915 anti-Japanese armed revolt in southern Taiwan, led largely by local religious and militia leaders against colonial rule.
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A.
Kumul Rebellion
The Kumul Rebellion was an early 1930s uprising in Xinjiang, led largely by Uyghur and other local forces against Chinese warlord rule, that helped pave the way for the short-lived East Turkestan Republic.
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B.
Canton Uprising
The Canton Uprising was a short-lived communist-led insurrection in Guangzhou in December 1927, aimed at establishing a soviet government during China’s revolutionary turmoil.
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C.
Seediq Bale uprising
The Seediq Bale uprising was a 1930 anti-colonial rebellion by the Indigenous Seediq people against Japanese rule in Taiwan, dramatized in the film "Warriors of the Rainbow: Seediq Bale."
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D.
Simko Shikak revolt
The Simko Shikak revolt was an early 20th-century Kurdish uprising in northwestern Iran led by tribal leader Simko Shikak, aiming to assert Kurdish autonomy and influence during a period of regional upheaval.
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E.
Imo Military Uprising
The Imo Military Uprising was a 1907 mutiny by Korean soldiers in the late Joseon Dynasty protesting military reforms and foreign influence, which escalated into violent unrest in Seoul.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
anti-colonial revolt
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armed uprising ⓘ historical event ⓘ |
| belligerent |
local Taiwanese insurgents
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local militia leaders ⓘ local religious leaders ⓘ |
| cause |
anti-Japanese sentiment
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religious millenarian beliefs ⓘ resistance to Japanese colonial rule in Taiwan ⓘ |
| combatant |
Japanese military units
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Japanese police ⓘ armed Taiwanese villagers ⓘ |
| conflictType |
insurgency
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rebellion ⓘ |
| consequence |
harsh reprisals against participants
ⓘ
increased surveillance of religious groups ⓘ tightening of Japanese colonial control in Taiwan ⓘ |
| country |
Taiwan
ⓘ
linked to:
Taiwan, Province of China
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| endDate | 1915-08 ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Tainan Uprising
ⓘ
Tapani Incident ⓘ |
| hasLanguage |
Hokkien
ⓘ
Japanese ⓘ |
| hasTopic |
Japanese colonial policy in Taiwan
ⓘ
anti-colonial resistance ⓘ religion and politics in colonial Taiwan ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | Japanese rule in Taiwan ⓘ |
| leader |
Yu Qingfang
ⓘ
local religious figures ⓘ |
| location |
Tainan region
ⓘ
linked to:
Tainan metropolitan area
southern Taiwan ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being one of the largest Han Taiwanese uprisings against Japanese rule
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strong religious motivation of participants ⓘ |
| opposingForce |
Empire of Japan
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linked to:
Imperial Japan
Japanese colonial authorities in Taiwan ⓘ |
| partOf | history of Taiwan under Japanese rule ⓘ |
| region | Tapani area ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Taiwanese resistance to Japanese rule
ⓘ
Wushe Incident ⓘ |
| religiousAspect |
involvement of folk religious sects
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millenarian expectations of divine protection ⓘ |
| result |
Japanese victory
ⓘ
suppression of the revolt ⓘ |
| startDate | 1915-04 ⓘ |
| year | 1915 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Tapani Uprising Description of subject: The Tapani Uprising was a 1915 anti-Japanese armed revolt in southern Taiwan, led largely by local religious and militia leaders against colonial rule.
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