Battle of Changban bridge incident
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The Battle of Changban bridge incident is a famous episode from the late Eastern Han period in which the warrior Zhang Fei reportedly held off pursuing enemy forces at a bridge to protect Liu Bei’s retreat, becoming a legendary symbol of bravery in Chinese history and the Romance of the Three Kingdoms.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Battle of Changban bridge incident canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: Battle of Changban bridge incident Context triple: [Zhang Fei, associatedWith, Battle of Changban bridge 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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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.
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Wushe Incident
The Wushe Incident was a 1930 armed uprising by the Seediq indigenous people against Japanese colonial authorities in central Taiwan, marking one of the most significant anti-colonial rebellions during Japanese rule.
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Anhui Incident
The Anhui Incident was a 1941 clash between Chinese Nationalist forces and the Communist New Fourth Army that shattered their united front during the Second Sino-Japanese War.
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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.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Battle of Changban bridge incident Target entity description: The Battle of Changban bridge incident is a famous episode from the late Eastern Han period in which the warrior Zhang Fei reportedly held off pursuing enemy forces at a bridge to protect Liu Bei’s retreat, becoming a legendary symbol of bravery in Chinese history and the Romance of the Three Kingdoms.
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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.
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.
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C.
Wushe Incident
The Wushe Incident was a 1930 armed uprising by the Seediq indigenous people against Japanese colonial authorities in central Taiwan, marking one of the most significant anti-colonial rebellions during Japanese rule.
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D.
Anhui Incident
The Anhui Incident was a 1941 clash between Chinese Nationalist forces and the Communist New Fourth Army that shattered their united front during the Second Sino-Japanese War.
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E.
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.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
episode in Romance of the Three Kingdoms
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historical event ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Cao Wei
NERFINISHED
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Shu Han NERFINISHED ⓘ Three Kingdoms period NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| describedIn |
Chinese historical tradition
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Romance of the Three Kingdoms NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresAction |
Liu Bei retreating from Cao Cao’s forces
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Zhang Fei defending a bridge ⓘ Zhang Fei intimidating pursuing troops ⓘ |
| hasCulturalSignificance |
iconic scene in Romance of the Three Kingdoms adaptations
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symbol of courage in Chinese culture ⓘ |
| hasLegacy |
enhanced Zhang Fei’s reputation as a fearless warrior
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frequently referenced in discussions of Chinese military lore ⓘ |
| hasLocation |
Changban
NERFINISHED
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near present-day Jingzhou ⓘ |
| hasMainParticipant |
Cao Cao
NERFINISHED
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Liu Bei NERFINISHED ⓘ Zhang Fei NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNotableQuote | Zhang Fei’s shouted challenge to Cao Cao’s army ⓘ |
| hasOutcome | Liu Bei’s forces successfully retreat ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
bravery
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heroic last stand ⓘ loyalty ⓘ |
| hasTimePeriod |
end of 2nd century to early 3rd century
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late Eastern Han dynasty ⓘ |
| partOf | Battle of Changban NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| portrayedIn |
Chinese opera
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films about the Three Kingdoms ⓘ television dramas about Romance of the Three Kingdoms ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Liu Bei’s flight to the south
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formation of the Shu Han regime ⓘ |
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Subject: Battle of Changban bridge incident Description of subject: The Battle of Changban bridge incident is a famous episode from the late Eastern Han period in which the warrior Zhang Fei reportedly held off pursuing enemy forces at a bridge to protect Liu Bei’s retreat, becoming a legendary symbol of bravery in Chinese history and the Romance of the Three Kingdoms.
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