Great Jamaican Slave Revolt
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The Great Jamaican Slave Revolt, also known as the Baptist War, was a major 1831–1832 uprising of enslaved Africans in Jamaica that played a crucial role in accelerating the abolition of slavery in the British Empire.
All labels observed (1)
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| Great Jamaican Slave Revolt canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13897269 — 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: Great Jamaican Slave Revolt Context triple: [Baptist War, hasAlternativeName, Great Jamaican Slave Revolt]
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Berbice slave uprising of 1763
The Berbice slave uprising of 1763 was a major 18th-century rebellion in the Dutch colony of Berbice (now part of Guyana), in which enslaved Africans rose up against colonial rule and briefly controlled much of the territory.
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Slave Insurrection of 1741
The Slave Insurrection of 1741 was a suspected plot by enslaved Africans and poor whites in New York City that led to mass arrests, trials, and executions amid widespread panic and dubious evidence.
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C.
Malê revolt
The Malê revolt was an 1835 slave uprising in Salvador, Bahia, led primarily by Muslim African slaves, and is considered one of the most significant urban slave rebellions in Brazilian history.
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Morant Bay Rebellion
The Morant Bay Rebellion was an 1865 uprising by Black Jamaicans protesting poverty, injustice, and colonial oppression, which was brutally suppressed and led to major changes in British colonial governance.
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E.
Stono Rebellion
The Stono Rebellion was a major 1739 slave uprising in colonial South Carolina that became one of the largest and most significant acts of resistance by enslaved Africans in British North America.
- 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: Great Jamaican Slave Revolt Target entity description: The Great Jamaican Slave Revolt, also known as the Baptist War, was a major 1831–1832 uprising of enslaved Africans in Jamaica that played a crucial role in accelerating the abolition of slavery in the British Empire.
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A.
Berbice slave uprising of 1763
The Berbice slave uprising of 1763 was a major 18th-century rebellion in the Dutch colony of Berbice (now part of Guyana), in which enslaved Africans rose up against colonial rule and briefly controlled much of the territory.
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B.
Slave Insurrection of 1741
The Slave Insurrection of 1741 was a suspected plot by enslaved Africans and poor whites in New York City that led to mass arrests, trials, and executions amid widespread panic and dubious evidence.
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C.
Malê revolt
The Malê revolt was an 1835 slave uprising in Salvador, Bahia, led primarily by Muslim African slaves, and is considered one of the most significant urban slave rebellions in Brazilian history.
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D.
Morant Bay Rebellion
The Morant Bay Rebellion was an 1865 uprising by Black Jamaicans protesting poverty, injustice, and colonial oppression, which was brutally suppressed and led to major changes in British colonial governance.
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E.
Stono Rebellion
The Stono Rebellion was a major 1739 slave uprising in colonial South Carolina that became one of the largest and most significant acts of resistance by enslaved Africans in British North America.
- F. None of above. chosen
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