5.15 Incident
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The 5.15 Incident was a 1932 attempted coup d'état in Japan in which young naval officers and right-wing extremists assassinated Prime Minister Inukai Tsuyoshi, marking a key step in the rise of militarism in prewar Japan.
All labels observed (1)
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| 5.15 Incident canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17030792 — 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: 5.15 Incident Context triple: [May 15 Incident, alsoKnownAs, 5.15 Incident]
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Wan’nan Incident
The Wan’nan Incident was a 1941 armed clash in southern Anhui, China, in which Nationalist forces attacked and largely destroyed a New Fourth Army unit, deepening the rift between the Kuomintang and the Chinese Communist Party during the Second Sino-Japanese War.
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Altmark Incident
The Altmark Incident was a 1940 World War II naval confrontation in Norwegian waters, where British forces boarded the German tanker Altmark to free imprisoned Allied sailors, heightening tensions during the early "Phoney War" period.
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C.
Tapani Incident
The Tapani Incident was a major 1915 anti-Japanese uprising in southern Taiwan, led by local religious and militia leaders, and is remembered as one of the most significant resistance movements during Japanese colonial rule.
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Sian Incident
The Sian Incident was a 1936 political crisis in China in which Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek was detained by his own generals, leading to a negotiated United Front between the Nationalists and Communists against Japanese aggression.
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Shibboleth incident
The Shibboleth incident is a biblical episode in which the pronunciation of the word “shibboleth” was used as a linguistic test to distinguish and execute enemy Ephraimites.
- 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: 5.15 Incident Target entity description: The 5.15 Incident was a 1932 attempted coup d'état in Japan in which young naval officers and right-wing extremists assassinated Prime Minister Inukai Tsuyoshi, marking a key step in the rise of militarism in prewar Japan.
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A.
Wan’nan Incident
The Wan’nan Incident was a 1941 armed clash in southern Anhui, China, in which Nationalist forces attacked and largely destroyed a New Fourth Army unit, deepening the rift between the Kuomintang and the Chinese Communist Party during the Second Sino-Japanese War.
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B.
Altmark Incident
The Altmark Incident was a 1940 World War II naval confrontation in Norwegian waters, where British forces boarded the German tanker Altmark to free imprisoned Allied sailors, heightening tensions during the early "Phoney War" period.
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C.
Tapani Incident
The Tapani Incident was a major 1915 anti-Japanese uprising in southern Taiwan, led by local religious and militia leaders, and is remembered as one of the most significant resistance movements during Japanese colonial rule.
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D.
Sian Incident
The Sian Incident was a 1936 political crisis in China in which Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek was detained by his own generals, leading to a negotiated United Front between the Nationalists and Communists against Japanese aggression.
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E.
Shibboleth incident
The Shibboleth incident is a biblical episode in which the pronunciation of the word “shibboleth” was used as a linguistic test to distinguish and execute enemy Ephraimites.
- F. None of above. chosen
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