Red Bird uprising
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The Red Bird uprising was a brief 1827 Native American resistance led by the Ho-Chunk (Winnebago) leader Red Bird against United States encroachment in what is now Wisconsin.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Red Bird Uprising | 2 |
| Red Bird War | 2 |
| Red Bird uprising canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T776292 — 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: Red Bird uprising Context triple: [Winnebago War, significantEvent, Red Bird uprising]
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A.
Stormbird
Stormbird is the NATO reporting name for the Messerschmitt Me 262, the pioneering German World War II jet fighter and the world’s first operational jet-powered combat aircraft.
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B.
Copper Riot
The Copper Riot was a major 1662 popular uprising in Moscow sparked by economic hardship and the debasement of currency during the reign of Tsar Alexis of Russia.
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C.
Plea for the West
Plea for the West is a 19th-century religious and social commentary in which Lyman Beecher warns against perceived moral and religious decline in the American West and advocates for Protestant influence in the region.
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D.
Grito de Baire
Grito de Baire was the 1895 uprising in the town of Baire that marked the formal beginning of Cuba’s War of Independence against Spanish colonial rule.
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E.
The Protester
The Protester is the collective title Time magazine gave in 2011 to individuals worldwide who participated in mass demonstrations and uprisings, symbolizing the power of grassroots activism in shaping global events.
- 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: Red Bird uprising Target entity description: The Red Bird uprising was a brief 1827 Native American resistance led by the Ho-Chunk (Winnebago) leader Red Bird against United States encroachment in what is now Wisconsin.
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A.
Stormbird
Stormbird is the NATO reporting name for the Messerschmitt Me 262, the pioneering German World War II jet fighter and the world’s first operational jet-powered combat aircraft.
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B.
Copper Riot
The Copper Riot was a major 1662 popular uprising in Moscow sparked by economic hardship and the debasement of currency during the reign of Tsar Alexis of Russia.
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C.
Plea for the West
Plea for the West is a 19th-century religious and social commentary in which Lyman Beecher warns against perceived moral and religious decline in the American West and advocates for Protestant influence in the region.
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D.
Grito de Baire
Grito de Baire was the 1895 uprising in the town of Baire that marked the formal beginning of Cuba’s War of Independence against Spanish colonial rule.
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E.
The Protester
The Protester is the collective title Time magazine gave in 2011 to individuals worldwide who participated in mass demonstrations and uprisings, symbolizing the power of grassroots activism in shaping global events.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Native American resistance movement
ⓘ
armed conflict ⓘ uprising ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Red Bird War
ⓘ
linked to:
Red Bird uprising
Winnebago War ⓘ |
| commander | Red Bird ⓘ |
| conflictBelligerent |
Ho-Chunk bands
ⓘ
linked to:
Ho-Chunk
United States Army regulars ⓘ territorial militia forces ⓘ |
| conflictType | Native American–United States conflict ⓘ |
| countryInvolved |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| endTime | 1827 ⓘ |
| ethnicGroupInvolved |
Ho-Chunk people
ⓘ
linked to:
Ho-Chunk
|
| followedBy |
further Native American dispossession in Wisconsin
ⓘ
increased U.S. military presence in the region ⓘ |
| hasCause |
United States encroachment on Ho-Chunk lands
ⓘ
tensions over lead mining region near present-day Wisconsin ⓘ |
| hasEffect |
heightened U.S. concern over Native resistance in the Upper Midwest
ⓘ
pressure for additional land cessions from Native nations in the region ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | present-day Wisconsin ⓘ |
| location |
Michigan Territory
ⓘ
Upper Mississippi River region ⓘ
linked to:
Upper Mississippi Valley
Wisconsin ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
United States westward expansion
ⓘ
linked to:
United States territorial expansion
|
| notableLeader | Red Bird ⓘ |
| opponent |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| participant |
Ho-Chunk
ⓘ
United States Army ⓘ United States settlers ⓘ |
| partOf |
American Indian Wars
ⓘ
linked to:
United States–Native American wars
|
| precededBy | growing tensions over land cessions ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Black Hawk War
ⓘ
Ho-Chunk history ⓘ United States Indian policy in the 1820s ⓘ |
| result |
United States victory
ⓘ
surrender of Red Bird ⓘ |
| shortDescription | 1827 Ho-Chunk resistance against U.S. encroachment in present-day Wisconsin ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
Red Bird’s surrender at Prairie du Chien
ⓘ
attack on settlers near Prairie du Chien ⓘ |
| startTime | 1827 ⓘ |
| territorialContext | Michigan Territory governance ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 19th century ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Red Bird uprising Description of subject: The Red Bird uprising was a brief 1827 Native American resistance led by the Ho-Chunk (Winnebago) leader Red Bird against United States encroachment in what is now Wisconsin.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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