Ramadan Revolution
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The Ramadan Revolution was a 1963 military coup in Iraq that overthrew and killed Prime Minister Abd al-Karim Qasim, bringing the Ba'ath Party briefly to power.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Ramadan Revolution canonical | 6 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8931460 — 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: Ramadan Revolution Context triple: [Abd al-Karim Qasim, killedIn, Ramadan Revolution]
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A.
Al-Fateh Revolution
The Al-Fateh Revolution was the 1969 military coup in Libya that overthrew King Idris I and brought Muammar Gaddafi to power, marking the start of his long authoritarian rule.
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B.
Tunisian Revolution
The Tunisian Revolution was a wave of popular protests and civil resistance in Tunisia that overthrew President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali in 2011 and sparked broader uprisings across the Arab world.
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C.
April 6 Youth Movement
April 6 Youth Movement is an Egyptian activist group founded in 2008 that played a prominent role in organizing protests and mobilizing youth during the lead-up to and events of the 2011 Egyptian Revolution.
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D.
Arab Spring
The Arab Spring was a wave of pro-democracy uprisings and protests that erupted across the Arab world starting in late 2010, challenging longstanding authoritarian regimes and demanding political and social reforms.
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E.
Egyptian Revolution of 2011
The Egyptian Revolution of 2011 was a mass popular uprising that toppled President Hosni Mubarak’s three-decade rule and marked a pivotal moment in Egypt’s struggle for democracy and social justice.
- 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: Ramadan Revolution Target entity description: The Ramadan Revolution was a 1963 military coup in Iraq that overthrew and killed Prime Minister Abd al-Karim Qasim, bringing the Ba'ath Party briefly to power.
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A.
Al-Fateh Revolution
The Al-Fateh Revolution was the 1969 military coup in Libya that overthrew King Idris I and brought Muammar Gaddafi to power, marking the start of his long authoritarian rule.
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B.
Tunisian Revolution
The Tunisian Revolution was a wave of popular protests and civil resistance in Tunisia that overthrew President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali in 2011 and sparked broader uprisings across the Arab world.
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C.
April 6 Youth Movement
April 6 Youth Movement is an Egyptian activist group founded in 2008 that played a prominent role in organizing protests and mobilizing youth during the lead-up to and events of the 2011 Egyptian Revolution.
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D.
Arab Spring
The Arab Spring was a wave of pro-democracy uprisings and protests that erupted across the Arab world starting in late 2010, challenging longstanding authoritarian regimes and demanding political and social reforms.
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E.
Egyptian Revolution of 2011
The Egyptian Revolution of 2011 was a mass popular uprising that toppled President Hosni Mubarak’s three-decade rule and marked a pivotal moment in Egypt’s struggle for democracy and social justice.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
military coup
ⓘ
political revolution ⓘ |
| afterEvent |
Arif presidency in Iraq
ⓘ
Ba'athist–Nasserist power struggle in Iraq ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
1963 Iraqi coup d'état
ⓘ
linked to:
1963 Ramadan Revolution in Iraq
8 February Revolution ⓘ Ba'athist coup of 1963 ⓘ
linked to:
1963 Ramadan Revolution in Iraq
|
| casualties | thousands killed and wounded (approximate) ⓘ |
| cause |
Ba'athist desire for power in Iraq
ⓘ
Cold War regional tensions ⓘ opposition to Qasim's policies ⓘ |
| country | Iraq ⓘ |
| endDate | 1963-02-10 ⓘ |
| governmentOverthrown | Republic of Iraq under Abd al-Karim Qasim ⓘ |
| hasPart | coup in Baghdad ⓘ |
| ideology |
Arab nationalism
ⓘ
Ba'athism ⓘ anti-communism ⓘ |
| keyFigure |
Abdul Salam Arif
ⓘ
Ahmed Hassan al-Bakr ⓘ Ali Salih al-Sa'di ⓘ Hardan al-Tikriti ⓘ Salih Mahdi Ammash ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Iraq ⓘ |
| location | Baghdad ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Ramadan ⓘ |
| newLeader | Abdul Salam Arif ⓘ |
| opponent |
Abd al-Karim Qasim
ⓘ
Iraqi Communist Party ⓘ pro-Qasim forces ⓘ |
| participant |
Ba'ath Party
ⓘ
Iraqi Regional Branch of the Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party ⓘ
linked to:
Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party – Iraq Region
Iraqi military officers ⓘ National Guard militia ⓘ
linked to:
national guard
|
| partOf |
Cold War in the Middle East
ⓘ
linked to:
Arab Cold War
|
| precededBy |
1958 Iraqi Revolution
ⓘ
linked to:
1958 Iraqi coup d'état
|
| religiousContext | Islamic holy month of Ramadan ⓘ |
| result |
Ba'ath Party comes to power in Iraq
ⓘ
death of Abd al-Karim Qasim ⓘ end of Qasim government ⓘ establishment of Ba'athist government in Iraq ⓘ increased Ba'athist influence in Iraqi military ⓘ mass arrests of communists and leftists ⓘ overthrow of Abd al-Karim Qasim ⓘ purge of Iraqi Communist Party ⓘ |
| significance |
first Ba'athist seizure of power in Iraq
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paved way for later Ba'athist rule under Saddam Hussein ⓘ |
| startDate | 1963-02-08 ⓘ |
| typeOfConflict | internal armed conflict ⓘ |
| year | 1963 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Ramadan Revolution Description of subject: The Ramadan Revolution was a 1963 military coup in Iraq that overthrew and killed Prime Minister Abd al-Karim Qasim, bringing the Ba'ath Party briefly to power.
Referenced by (6)
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