Jungmi Treaty

E1008052

bilateral treaty international agreement unequal treaty

The Jungmi Treaty is a 1907 agreement imposed by the Japanese Empire that further eroded Korea’s sovereignty and tightened Japan’s control over the Korean government in the lead-up to full annexation.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Jeongmi Treaty	2
Jungmi Treaty canonical	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12898348 — 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: Jungmi Treaty
Context triple: [Japan–Korea Treaty of 1907, alsoKnownAs, Jungmi Treaty]

A. Treaty of Ganghwa (1876)
The Treaty of Ganghwa (1876) was an unequal treaty imposed by Japan on Korea that opened Korean ports to Japanese trade and marked the beginning of Korea’s modern era of foreign intervention and diminished sovereignty.
B. Treaty of the Bogue
The Treaty of the Bogue was an 1843 supplementary agreement to the Treaty of Nanking that expanded British commercial and legal privileges in China during the Opium Wars era.
C. Xinchou Treaty
The Xinchou Treaty, better known as the Boxer Protocol of 1901, was the punitive agreement imposed on Qing China by foreign powers after the Boxer Rebellion, extracting heavy indemnities and concessions.
D. Treaty of Shimoda
The Treaty of Shimoda was an 1855 agreement between the Russian Empire and Japan that established formal diplomatic relations and defined their borders in the Kuril Islands and surrounding regions.
E. Treaty of Shimonoseki
The Treaty of Shimonoseki was an 1895 peace agreement between Qing China and Japan that ended the First Sino-Japanese War and marked Japan’s emergence as a major imperial power in East Asia.
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: Jungmi Treaty
Target entity description: The Jungmi Treaty is a 1907 agreement imposed by the Japanese Empire that further eroded Korea’s sovereignty and tightened Japan’s control over the Korean government in the lead-up to full annexation.

A. Treaty of Ganghwa (1876)
The Treaty of Ganghwa (1876) was an unequal treaty imposed by Japan on Korea that opened Korean ports to Japanese trade and marked the beginning of Korea’s modern era of foreign intervention and diminished sovereignty.
B. Treaty of the Bogue
The Treaty of the Bogue was an 1843 supplementary agreement to the Treaty of Nanking that expanded British commercial and legal privileges in China during the Opium Wars era.
C. Xinchou Treaty
The Xinchou Treaty, better known as the Boxer Protocol of 1901, was the punitive agreement imposed on Qing China by foreign powers after the Boxer Rebellion, extracting heavy indemnities and concessions.
D. Treaty of Shimoda
The Treaty of Shimoda was an 1855 agreement between the Russian Empire and Japan that established formal diplomatic relations and defined their borders in the Kuril Islands and surrounding regions.
E. Treaty of Shimonoseki
The Treaty of Shimonoseki was an 1895 peace agreement between Qing China and Japan that ended the First Sino-Japanese War and marked Japan’s emergence as a major imperial power in East Asia.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (39)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	bilateral treaty ⓘ international agreement ⓘ unequal treaty ⓘ
affectedEntity	Korean government ministries ⓘ Korean monarchy ⓘ
aimedAt	eroding Korean sovereignty ⓘ tightening Japanese control over Korean government ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	1907 Japan–Korea Treaty ⓘ linked to: Japan–Korea Treaty of 1907 Jeongmi Treaty ⓘ linked to: Jungmi Treaty Third Japan–Korea Agreement ⓘ linked to: Japan–Korea Treaty of 1907
century	20th century ⓘ
countryInvolved	Empire of Japan ⓘ linked to: Imperial Japan Korean Empire ⓘ
decade	1900s ⓘ
field	colonial history of Korea ⓘ diplomatic history ⓘ
historicalContext	Japanese imperial expansion in East Asia ⓘ prelude to Japan–Korea Annexation Treaty of 1910 ⓘ
historicalPeriod	Korean Empire period ⓘ
imposedBy	Empire of Japan ⓘ linked to: Imperial Japan
languageOfName	Japanese ⓘ Korean ⓘ
legalStatusInKorea	considered invalid and coerced ⓘ
longTermConsequence	facilitated full annexation of Korea by Japan ⓘ
natureOfAgreement	coercive treaty ⓘ
partOf	series of Japan–Korea treaties (1904–1910) ⓘ
placeOfEffect	Korean Peninsula ⓘ
powerAsymmetry	favoring Empire of Japan ⓘ
precedes	Japan–Korea Annexation Treaty of 1910 ⓘ linked to: Japan–Korea Annexation Treaty
region	East Asia ⓘ
relatedTo	Eulsa Treaty ⓘ linked to: Japan–Korea Treaty of 1905 Japan–Korea Protectorate Treaty of 1905 ⓘ linked to: Japan–Korea Treaty of 1905
resultedIn	expansion of Japanese Resident-General’s authority in Korea ⓘ further subordination of Korean Empire to Japan ⓘ loss of Korean administrative autonomy ⓘ
signedUnderDuress	true ⓘ
signingDate	1907-07-24 ⓘ
signingYear	1907 ⓘ
subjectOf	Korean independence movement criticism ⓘ

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Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Japan–Korea Treaty of 1907 → alsoKnownAs → Jungmi Treaty ⓘ

Japan–Korea Treaty of 1907 → alsoKnownAs → Jeongmi Treaty ⓘ

linked to: Jungmi Treaty

Jungmi Treaty → alsoKnownAs → Jeongmi Treaty ⓘ