August General Uprising
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August General Uprising is the alternative name for Vietnam’s August Revolution of 1945, a nationwide insurrection that led to the collapse of French and Japanese control and the establishment of an independent Vietnamese government under the Viet Minh.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| August General Uprising canonical | 4 |
| August General Uprising of 1945 | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T322901 — 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: August General Uprising Context triple: [August Revolution in Vietnam, alsoKnownAs, August General Uprising]
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Tambov Rebellion
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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B.
Decembrist revolt
The Decembrist revolt was an 1825 uprising by Russian army officers and nobles seeking constitutional reform and an end to autocratic rule in the Russian Empire.
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C.
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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D.
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.
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E.
March 1st Movement
The March 1st Movement was a major 1919 Korean independence uprising against Japanese colonial rule, marked by nationwide peaceful demonstrations that became a symbol of Korean nationalism and resistance.
- 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: August General Uprising Target entity description: August General Uprising is the alternative name for Vietnam’s August Revolution of 1945, a nationwide insurrection that led to the collapse of French and Japanese control and the establishment of an independent Vietnamese government under the Viet Minh.
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A.
Tambov Rebellion
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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B.
Decembrist revolt
The Decembrist revolt was an 1825 uprising by Russian army officers and nobles seeking constitutional reform and an end to autocratic rule in the Russian Empire.
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C.
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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D.
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.
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E.
March 1st Movement
The March 1st Movement was a major 1919 Korean independence uprising against Japanese colonial rule, marked by nationwide peaceful demonstrations that became a symbol of Korean nationalism and resistance.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historical event
ⓘ
national liberation movement ⓘ revolution ⓘ uprising ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Tong Khoi Nghia Thang Tam ⓘ |
| alternateName |
August Revolution
ⓘ
August Revolution ⓘ
surface form:
Vietnamese August Revolution
|
| country |
Viet Nam
ⓘ
surface form:
Vietnam
|
| dateOfProclamationOfIndependence | 1945-09-02 ⓘ |
| endTime | 1945-08-30 ⓘ |
| followedBy | First Indochina War ⓘ |
| hasCause |
collapse of Japanese rule in Indochina
ⓘ
power vacuum after Japan’s surrender in World War II ⓘ weakening of French colonial administration in Indochina ⓘ |
| ideology |
Vietnamese nationalism
ⓘ
anti-colonialism ⓘ communism ⓘ |
| independenceProclaimedAt |
Ba Đình Square
ⓘ
surface form:
Ba Dinh Square
|
| independenceProclaimedBy | Ho Chi Minh ⓘ |
| languageOfAlternateName | Vietnamese ⓘ |
| location |
Viet Nam
ⓘ
surface form:
Vietnam
|
| mainLocation |
Annam
ⓘ
Cochinchina ⓘ Tonkin ⓘ |
| opponent |
Japan
ⓘ
surface form:
Empire of Japan
French Indochina ⓘ
surface form:
French colonial authorities in Indochina
Japanese-backed Vietnamese puppet government ⓘ |
| organizedBy |
Indochinese Communist Party
ⓘ
surface form:
Communist Party of Indochina
Viet Minh ⓘ |
| participant |
Indochinese Communist Party
ⓘ
surface form:
Communist Party of Indochina
Ho Chi Minh ⓘ Huynh Thuc Khang ⓘ Tran Huy Lieu ⓘ Viet Minh ⓘ Vietnamese nationalists ⓘ Vo Nguyen Giap ⓘ |
| partOf |
World War II aftermath in Asia
ⓘ
decolonization of Asia ⓘ |
| result |
collapse of French colonial administration in Vietnam in 1945
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collapse of Japanese control in Vietnam ⓘ establishment of Viet Minh–led government in Vietnam ⓘ proclamation of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam ⓘ |
| significance | marked the end of formal French and Japanese control over Vietnam in 1945 ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
Ba Dinh Square rally in Hanoi
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seizure of power in Hanoi ⓘ seizure of power in Hue ⓘ seizure of power in Saigon ⓘ |
| startTime | 1945-08-14 ⓘ |
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Subject: August General Uprising Description of subject: August General Uprising is the alternative name for Vietnam’s August Revolution of 1945, a nationwide insurrection that led to the collapse of French and Japanese control and the establishment of an independent Vietnamese government under the Viet Minh.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
August General Uprising of 1945