Imjin War
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The Imjin War was a late 16th-century conflict in which Japan invaded Korea, drawing in Ming China and resulting in large-scale battles across the Korean Peninsula and surrounding seas.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Imjin War canonical | 6 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1653424 — 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.
Target entity: Imjin War Context triple: [Ming dynasty, militaryConflict, Imjin War]
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Morean War
The Morean War was a late 17th-century conflict in which the Republic of Venice, with allied support, fought the Ottoman Empire for control of the Peloponnese (Morea) during the wider Great Turkish War.
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Wars of the Three Kingdoms
The Wars of the Three Kingdoms were a series of interconnected civil conflicts across England, Scotland, and Ireland in the mid-17th century, driven by struggles over monarchy, religion, and governance.
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C.
June War
The June War, more commonly known as the Six-Day War, was a brief 1967 conflict in which Israel fought neighboring Arab states and dramatically altered the political and territorial landscape of the Middle East.
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D.
April War
The April War was the brief 1941 Axis campaign in which Nazi Germany and its allies swiftly invaded and dismembered the Kingdom of Yugoslavia during World War II.
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E.
Padri War
The Padri War was a 19th-century conflict in West Sumatra between Islamic reformists (Padri) and traditional Minangkabau chiefs, later involving Dutch colonial forces and significantly shaping colonial control in the region.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Imjin War Target entity description: The Imjin War was a late 16th-century conflict in which Japan invaded Korea, drawing in Ming China and resulting in large-scale battles across the Korean Peninsula and surrounding seas.
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A.
Morean War
The Morean War was a late 17th-century conflict in which the Republic of Venice, with allied support, fought the Ottoman Empire for control of the Peloponnese (Morea) during the wider Great Turkish War.
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B.
Wars of the Three Kingdoms
The Wars of the Three Kingdoms were a series of interconnected civil conflicts across England, Scotland, and Ireland in the mid-17th century, driven by struggles over monarchy, religion, and governance.
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C.
June War
The June War, more commonly known as the Six-Day War, was a brief 1967 conflict in which Israel fought neighboring Arab states and dramatically altered the political and territorial landscape of the Middle East.
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D.
April War
The April War was the brief 1941 Axis campaign in which Nazi Germany and its allies swiftly invaded and dismembered the Kingdom of Yugoslavia during World War II.
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E.
Padri War
The Padri War was a 19th-century conflict in West Sumatra between Islamic reformists (Padri) and traditional Minangkabau chiefs, later involving Dutch colonial forces and significantly shaping colonial control in the region.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
16th-century conflict
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Japanese invasions of Korea ⓘ war ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Imjin Waeran
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Japanese invasions of Korea (1592–1598) ⓘ |
| belligerent |
Joseon
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surface form:
Joseon Korea
Ming dynasty ⓘ
surface form:
Ming China
Toyotomi Japan ⓘ |
| cause | Toyotomi Hideyoshi's ambition to conquer Ming China via Korea ⓘ |
| commander |
Katō Kiyomasa
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surface form:
Kato Kiyomasa
Konishi Yukinaga ⓘ Li Rusong ⓘ Shen Weijing ⓘ Toyotomi Hideyoshi ⓘ Yi Sun-sin ⓘ |
| endDate | 1598 ⓘ |
| hasConsequence |
destruction of Korean infrastructure and farmland
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financial strain on Ming dynasty ⓘ forced relocation of Korean artisans to Japan ⓘ massive civilian casualties in Korea ⓘ strengthening of Korean naval tradition ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Japanese invasions of Korea (1592–1598)
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surface form:
First Japanese invasion of Korea (1592–1593)
Japanese invasions of Korea (1592–1598) ⓘ
surface form:
Second Japanese invasion of Korea (1597–1598)
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| historicalPeriod | late 16th century ⓘ |
| involvedCountry |
Japan
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Korea ⓘ Ming dynasty ⓘ |
| involvedMilitaryTechnology |
arquebus
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castle siege warfare ⓘ turtle ship (geobukseon) ⓘ |
| location |
Korea Strait
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Korean Peninsula ⓘ Sea of Japan ⓘ
surface form:
Sea of Japan (East Sea)
Yellow Sea ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
sexagenary cycle
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surface form:
Imjin year of the sexagenary cycle
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| notableBattle |
Siege of Busan (1592)
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surface form:
Battle of Busan (1592)
Battle of Hansando ⓘ Battle of Myeongnyang ⓘ Battle of Noryang ⓘ Battle of Pyongyang (1592) ⓘ Battle of Sacheon (1592) ⓘ Battle of Jinju (1592) ⓘ
surface form:
Siege of Jinju (1592)
Battle of Jinju (1592) ⓘ
surface form:
Siege of Jinju (1593)
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| partOf |
history of Japan
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history of Korea ⓘ history of Ming China ⓘ |
| result |
Devastation of the Korean Peninsula
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Japanese withdrawal from Korea ⓘ Status quo ante bellum between Japan and Ming China ⓘ |
| startDate | 1592 ⓘ |
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Subject: Imjin War Description of subject: The Imjin War was a late 16th-century conflict in which Japan invaded Korea, drawing in Ming China and resulting in large-scale battles across the Korean Peninsula and surrounding seas.
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