Mudan Incident
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The Mudan Incident was an 1871 conflict in southern Taiwan in which local Indigenous Paiwan people killed shipwrecked Ryukyuan sailors, later prompting a Japanese military expedition and becoming a key episode in East Asian imperial and colonial history.
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| Mudan Incident canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T23434314 — 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: Mudan Incident Context triple: [Mudan Township, historicalEventSite, Mudan Incident]
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Huanggutun Incident
The Huanggutun Incident was a 1928 assassination bombing near Shenyang in which Japanese officers killed Chinese warlord Zhang Zuolin, marking a key escalation of Japanese interference in Manchuria.
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B.
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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C.
Bubat incident
The Bubat incident was a 14th-century political and military clash in the Majapahit Kingdom, marked by the tragic confrontation between Majapahit forces and the Sundanese royal entourage that derailed a planned dynastic marriage and reshaped Javanese inter-kingdom relations.
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D.
Nomonhan Incident
The Nomonhan Incident was a 1939 border war between Japan and the Soviet Union (with Mongolia) near the Khalkhin Gol river that ended in a decisive Soviet victory and helped deter further Japanese expansion into Siberia.
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E.
Jingkang incident
The Jingkang incident was a pivotal 1127 crisis in Chinese history when Jurchen forces captured the Northern Song capital of Kaifeng and abducted the emperor and his court, leading to the fall of the Northern Song and the establishment of the Southern Song dynasty.
- 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: Mudan Incident Target entity description: The Mudan Incident was an 1871 conflict in southern Taiwan in which local Indigenous Paiwan people killed shipwrecked Ryukyuan sailors, later prompting a Japanese military expedition and becoming a key episode in East Asian imperial and colonial history.
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A.
Huanggutun Incident
The Huanggutun Incident was a 1928 assassination bombing near Shenyang in which Japanese officers killed Chinese warlord Zhang Zuolin, marking a key escalation of Japanese interference in Manchuria.
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B.
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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C.
Bubat incident
The Bubat incident was a 14th-century political and military clash in the Majapahit Kingdom, marked by the tragic confrontation between Majapahit forces and the Sundanese royal entourage that derailed a planned dynastic marriage and reshaped Javanese inter-kingdom relations.
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D.
Nomonhan Incident
The Nomonhan Incident was a 1939 border war between Japan and the Soviet Union (with Mongolia) near the Khalkhin Gol river that ended in a decisive Soviet victory and helped deter further Japanese expansion into Siberia.
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E.
Jingkang incident
The Jingkang incident was a pivotal 1127 crisis in Chinese history when Jurchen forces captured the Northern Song capital of Kaifeng and abducted the emperor and his court, leading to the fall of the Northern Song and the establishment of the Southern Song dynasty.
- F. None of above. chosen
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