Tambov Rebellion
E11209
The Tambov Rebellion was a major 1920–1921 peasant uprising in Soviet Russia against Bolshevik grain requisitioning and policies, notable for its scale and the Red Army’s harsh suppression.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Tambov Rebellion canonical | 6 |
| Antonov Rebellion | 1 |
| Tambov Rebellion suppression | 1 |
| Tambov Uprising | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T87200 — 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: Tambov Rebellion Context triple: [Russian Civil War, significantEvent, Tambov Rebellion]
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A.
Kronstadt rebellion
The Kronstadt rebellion was a 1921 uprising by Soviet sailors, soldiers, and civilians against Bolshevik rule, symbolizing early resistance to the emerging Soviet authoritarian regime.
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B.
Kolchak offensive in Siberia
The Kolchak offensive in Siberia was a major White Army campaign led by Admiral Alexander Kolchak against the Bolsheviks on the Eastern Front of the Russian Civil War.
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C.
Slovak National Uprising
The Slovak National Uprising was a major 1944 anti-Nazi insurrection in World War II Slovakia, led by resistance forces seeking to overthrow the collaborationist regime and restore Czechoslovakia.
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D.
Russian Civil War
The Russian Civil War was a multi-sided conflict from 1917 to the early 1920s between the Bolshevik Red Army and various anti-Bolshevik and nationalist forces that determined the establishment and consolidation of Soviet power.
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E.
May Coup of 1926
The May Coup of 1926 was a military takeover led by Józef Piłsudski that overthrew Poland’s democratic government and ushered in the authoritarian Sanation regime in the Second Polish Republic.
- 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: Tambov Rebellion Target entity description: The Tambov Rebellion was a major 1920–1921 peasant uprising in Soviet Russia against Bolshevik grain requisitioning and policies, notable for its scale and the Red Army’s harsh suppression.
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A.
Kronstadt rebellion
The Kronstadt rebellion was a 1921 uprising by Soviet sailors, soldiers, and civilians against Bolshevik rule, symbolizing early resistance to the emerging Soviet authoritarian regime.
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B.
Kolchak offensive in Siberia
The Kolchak offensive in Siberia was a major White Army campaign led by Admiral Alexander Kolchak against the Bolsheviks on the Eastern Front of the Russian Civil War.
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C.
Slovak National Uprising
The Slovak National Uprising was a major 1944 anti-Nazi insurrection in World War II Slovakia, led by resistance forces seeking to overthrow the collaborationist regime and restore Czechoslovakia.
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D.
Russian Civil War
The Russian Civil War was a multi-sided conflict from 1917 to the early 1920s between the Bolshevik Red Army and various anti-Bolshevik and nationalist forces that determined the establishment and consolidation of Soviet power.
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E.
May Coup of 1926
The May Coup of 1926 was a military takeover led by Józef Piłsudski that overthrew Poland’s democratic government and ushered in the authoritarian Sanation regime in the Second Polish Republic.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
anti-Bolshevik uprising
ⓘ
armed rebellion ⓘ peasant uprising ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Tambov Rebellion
ⓘ
surface form:
Antonov Rebellion
Antonovshchina ⓘ Tambov Rebellion ⓘ
surface form:
Tambov Uprising
|
| combatant |
Cheka
ⓘ
surface form:
Cheka units
Red Army ⓘ Soviet government forces ⓘ peasant insurgents ⓘ |
| commandedBy | Mikhail Tukhachevsky ⓘ |
| conflictType | civil conflict ⓘ |
| country |
Russian SFSR
ⓘ
surface form:
Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic
|
| endTime |
1921
ⓘ
June 1921 ⓘ |
| followedBy | New Economic Policy ⓘ |
| hasEffect |
contributed to introduction of NEP
ⓘ
weakening of War Communism ⓘ |
| hasPart | Antonovshchina ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod |
Russian Civil War era
ⓘ
early Soviet period ⓘ |
| leader | Alexander Antonov ⓘ |
| location |
Russian SFSR
ⓘ
surface form:
Soviet Russia
Tambov Governorate ⓘ |
| mainCause |
Bolshevik grain requisitioning
ⓘ
War Communism policies ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Tambov Governorate ⓘ |
| notableFor |
harsh methods of suppression by Soviet authorities
ⓘ
large scale of peasant participation ⓘ use of concentration camps for civilians ⓘ |
| numberOfCasualties | thousands of dead ⓘ |
| opposedBy |
Cheka
ⓘ
Red Army ⓘ Russian Social Democratic Labour Party (Bolsheviks) ⓘ
surface form:
Russian Communist Party (Bolsheviks)
|
| participant |
Alexander Antonov
ⓘ
Mikhail Tukhachevsky ⓘ Red Army ⓘ
surface form:
Red Army soldiers
peasant partisans ⓘ |
| partOf | Russian Civil War ⓘ |
| reason |
opposition to Bolshevik rural policies
ⓘ
resistance to forced grain requisitioning ⓘ |
| result |
Bolshevik victory
ⓘ
defeat of peasant insurgents ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
hostage-taking and executions
ⓘ
mass deportations of peasants ⓘ use of poison gas against rebels ⓘ |
| startTime |
1920
ⓘ
August 1920 ⓘ |
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Input
Subject: Tambov Rebellion Description of subject: The Tambov Rebellion was a major 1920–1921 peasant uprising in Soviet Russia against Bolshevik grain requisitioning and policies, notable for its scale and the Red Army’s harsh suppression.
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Tambov Uprising
this entity surface form:
Antonov Rebellion
this entity surface form:
Tambov Rebellion suppression