Operation Dragon King
E779717
Operation Dragon King was a brutal 1978 military campaign by Myanmar’s armed forces targeting Rohingya Muslims in northern Rakhine State, causing widespread atrocities and mass displacement into neighboring Bangladesh.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Operation Dragon King canonical | 1 |
| Operation King Dragon | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9126657 — 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: Operation Dragon King Context triple: [Tatmadaw, involvedIn, Operation Dragon King]
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A.
Operation Whirlwind
Operation Whirlwind was the codename for the large-scale Soviet military intervention that crushed the Hungarian Revolution of 1956 and reasserted Soviet control over Hungary.
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B.
Operation Diadem
Operation Diadem was a major Allied offensive in Italy during World War II aimed at breaking the German Gustav Line and enabling the liberation of Rome.
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C.
Operation Harpoon
Operation Harpoon was a World War II Allied naval convoy operation aimed at resupplying the besieged island of Malta in the Mediterranean.
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D.
Operation Emery
Operation Emery was a series of underground nuclear tests conducted by the United States as part of its Cold War-era nuclear weapons development program.
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E.
Operation Black Thunder
Operation Black Thunder was a series of Indian security force operations in 1986 and 1988 to flush out militants from the Golden Temple complex in Amritsar, Punjab, following the earlier Operation Blue Star.
- 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: Operation Dragon King Target entity description: Operation Dragon King was a brutal 1978 military campaign by Myanmar’s armed forces targeting Rohingya Muslims in northern Rakhine State, causing widespread atrocities and mass displacement into neighboring Bangladesh.
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A.
Operation Whirlwind
Operation Whirlwind was the codename for the large-scale Soviet military intervention that crushed the Hungarian Revolution of 1956 and reasserted Soviet control over Hungary.
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B.
Operation Diadem
Operation Diadem was a major Allied offensive in Italy during World War II aimed at breaking the German Gustav Line and enabling the liberation of Rome.
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C.
Operation Harpoon
Operation Harpoon was a World War II Allied naval convoy operation aimed at resupplying the besieged island of Malta in the Mediterranean.
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D.
Operation Emery
Operation Emery was a series of underground nuclear tests conducted by the United States as part of its Cold War-era nuclear weapons development program.
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E.
Operation Black Thunder
Operation Black Thunder was a series of Indian security force operations in 1986 and 1988 to flush out militants from the Golden Temple complex in Amritsar, Punjab, following the earlier Operation Blue Star.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | military operation ⓘ |
| aim |
to drive Rohingya across the border into Bangladesh
ⓘ
to register and screen Rohingya population ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Operation King Dragon
ⓘ
linked to:
Operation Dragon King
Operation Nagamin ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction | Rakhine State ⓘ |
| conflict |
Rohingya conflict in Myanmar
ⓘ
linked to:
Rohingya conflict
|
| country | Myanmar ⓘ |
| describedAs |
brutal military campaign
ⓘ
ethnic cleansing campaign ⓘ |
| followedBy | continued persecution of Rohingya in Myanmar ⓘ |
| hasCause |
Myanmar government policies toward Rohingya
ⓘ
attempt to expel Rohingya from Myanmar ⓘ |
| hasEffect |
arbitrary arrests
ⓘ
destruction of villages ⓘ forced deportation ⓘ killings of civilians ⓘ mass displacement of Rohingya to Bangladesh ⓘ sexual violence ⓘ torture ⓘ widespread human rights abuses ⓘ |
| historicalContext | post-independence ethnic conflicts in Myanmar ⓘ |
| humanRightsAssessment | widely condemned by human rights organizations ⓘ |
| implementedBy |
Myanmar Ministry of Defence
ⓘ
linked to:
Ministry of Defence (Myanmar)
Myanmar border security forces ⓘ
linked to:
Border Guard Forces
|
| languageOfName | English ⓘ |
| location |
Arakan
ⓘ
northern Rakhine State ⓘ
linked to:
Rakhine State
|
| opponent |
Rohingya civilian population
ⓘ
Rohingya insurgent groups ⓘ |
| participant |
Myanmar Armed Forces
ⓘ
Tatmadaw ⓘ |
| partOf | Myanmar’s campaigns against Rohingya ⓘ |
| perpetrator |
Myanmar military
ⓘ
linked to:
Myanmar Armed Forces
Myanmar security forces ⓘ
linked to:
Myanmar Armed Forces
|
| region | border area between Myanmar and Bangladesh ⓘ |
| result |
Rohingya refugee crisis in Bangladesh in 1978
ⓘ
flight of over 200,000 Rohingya to Bangladesh ⓘ |
| significantEvent | 1978 Rohingya exodus to Bangladesh ⓘ |
| startTime | 1978 ⓘ |
| target |
Rohingya Muslims
ⓘ
linked to:
Rohingya
Rohingya population of northern Rakhine State ⓘ |
| timePeriod | late 1970s ⓘ |
| victim |
Rohingya civilians in northern Rakhine State
ⓘ
Rohingya refugees ⓘ
linked to:
Rohingya
|
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Operation Dragon King Description of subject: Operation Dragon King was a brutal 1978 military campaign by Myanmar’s armed forces targeting Rohingya Muslims in northern Rakhine State, causing widespread atrocities and mass displacement into neighboring Bangladesh.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Operation Dragon King