Statements (203)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:historical_events
gptkb:rebellion |
| gptkbp:aftermath |
increased military spending
political changes in Japan increased government repression suppression of samurai privileges increased centralization of power in Japan Meiji government reforms |
| gptkbp:allies |
with other discontented groups
|
| gptkbp:casualties |
thousands
thousands of deaths significant loss of life estimated 10,000 |
| gptkbp:cause |
discontent with the Meiji government
dissatisfaction with modernization policies |
| gptkbp:caused_by |
discontent with the Meiji government
discontent with Meiji Restoration |
| gptkbp:consequences |
gptkb:social_upheaval
social changes in Japan dissolution of samurai class |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
gptkb:literature_and_art
inspired literature and film inspiration for literature and film influence on Japanese art influence on Japanese literature influence on Japanese film |
| gptkbp:cultural_representation |
gptkb:artworks
|
| gptkbp:cultural_symbol |
use of samurai imagery
|
| gptkbp:date |
1877
|
| gptkbp:date_of_declaration |
January 29, 1877
|
| gptkbp:diplomatic_relations |
foreign observers
|
| gptkbp:duration |
several months
approximately 6 months |
| gptkbp:end_date |
September 24, 1877
|
| gptkbp:ended |
gptkb:Kagoshima
|
| gptkbp:famous_quote |
" I will not die in vain."
|
| gptkbp:followed_by |
Meiji Restoration reforms
|
| gptkbp:fought_against |
gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Army
Westernization policies imperial forces |
| gptkbp:fought_in |
Meiji Restoration context
|
| gptkbp:government_response |
declaration of martial law
mobilization of troops military suppression |
| gptkbp:historical_analysis |
scholarly research
|
| gptkbp:historical_context |
gptkb:Meiji_Restoration
end of feudalism part of the Meiji Restoration post-Bakumatsu period |
| gptkbp:historical_debate |
interpretations of events
|
| gptkbp:historical_figures |
gptkb:Kido_Takayoshi
included many former samurai |
| gptkbp:historical_impact |
Japanese society
transformation of Japan influenced future Japanese politics shift in Japanese military strategy |
| gptkbp:historical_legacy |
films and novels
|
| gptkbp:historical_period |
gptkb:Meiji_Restoration
Meiji period |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
symbol of resistance
catalyst for social change influence on political thought influence on military reforms impact on samurai class end of feudalism in Japan impact on Japanese nationalism legacy of Saigo Takamori influence on modern Japanese identity symbol of samurai resistance impact on Japanese society cultural memory in Japan rise of modern Japan |
| gptkbp:historical_source |
gptkb:government_documents
gptkb:documentaries gptkb:films academic studies oral histories archival materials historical novels museum exhibits eyewitness accounts newspaper articles primary documents memoirs of participants |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Satsuma Rebellion
|
| gptkbp:impact |
modernization of Japan
displaced populations |
| gptkbp:influenced |
Japanese nationalism
|
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
Western military tactics
|
| gptkbp:intelligence |
gathering information on enemy movements
|
| gptkbp:involved |
gptkb:Satsuma_Domain
former samurai |
| gptkbp:involved_economics |
financial strain on the government
|
| gptkbp:involved_forces |
gptkb:Imperial_forces
gptkb:Satsuma_Domain |
| gptkbp:involved_ideological_conflict |
traditional vs. modern values
|
| gptkbp:involved_negotiation_attempts |
failed negotiations with the government
|
| gptkbp:involved_retreats |
strategic retreats by rebels
|
| gptkbp:involved_technology |
modern firearms
|
| gptkbp:is_led_by |
gptkb:Saigo_Takamori
|
| gptkbp:is_opposed_by |
gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Army
gptkb:Meiji_government |
| gptkbp:is_targeted_at |
disbandment of the samurai
|
| gptkbp:key_battles |
gptkb:Siege_of_Kumamoto
gptkb:Battle_of_Shiroyama gptkb:Battle_of_Tabaruzaka |
| gptkbp:key_event |
gptkb:Meiji_Restoration
gptkb:Saigo's_last_stand cultural representations in media use of modern weaponry role of the press in shaping public opinion influence on subsequent uprisings Imperial forces' counter-offensive Saigo Takamori's death commemoration of the rebellion in Japan cultural legacy of the samurai disillusionment with the Meiji government establishment of new military tactics final battle at Shiroyama foreign interest in the conflict formation of alliances among samurai formation of the Imperial Japanese Army formation of the Satsuma army historical interpretations of the rebellion impact on Japanese nationalism involvement of Western advisors legacy of Saigo Takamori political debates in the Diet public support for the rebels rebel forces' initial successes rebel forces' retreat to Kagoshima rebel forces' supply issues strategic retreats by rebel leaders surrender of rebel forces use of artillery by Imperial forces |
| gptkbp:key_figures |
gptkb:Toshimichi_Okubo
|
| gptkbp:leadership |
gptkb:military_leadership
gptkb:Saigo_Takamori gptkb:Takamori_Saigo gptkb:Katsu_Kaishu gptkb:Okubo_Toshimichi gptkb:Kido_Takayoshi |
| gptkbp:legacy |
symbol of resistance
inspiration for future leaders inspiration for future uprisings remembrance in Japanese culture inspiration for later movements |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Japan
Kyushu, Japan |
| gptkbp:logistics |
supply issues
|
| gptkbp:media |
coverage in newspapers
|
| gptkbp:military_strategy |
gptkb:guerrilla_warfare
hit-and-run tactics |
| gptkbp:military_unit |
Satsuma army
|
| gptkbp:modern_relevance |
historical studies
|
| gptkbp:mood |
high morale among rebels
|
| gptkbp:narrative |
romanticized accounts
shaping of Japanese history |
| gptkbp:negotiated_by |
failed peace talks
|
| gptkbp:notable_battle |
gptkb:Battle_of_Kumamoto
gptkb:Battle_of_Shiroyama gptkb:Battle_of_Tabaruzaka |
| gptkbp:notable_figures |
gptkb:Kuroda_Kiyotaka
gptkb:Nakamura_Taisuke gptkb:Kawamura_Sumiyoshi gptkb:Ishikawa_Goemon Tani Tateki |
| gptkbp:outcome |
gptkb:end_of_samurai_privileges
defeat of the rebels end of the samurai class |
| gptkbp:participants |
gptkb:Samurai
around 40,000 |
| gptkbp:political_ideology |
anti-government sentiment
use of propaganda by both sides |
| gptkbp:preceded_by |
gptkb:Boshin_War
|
| gptkbp:reform |
calls for political reforms
|
| gptkbp:related_event |
gptkb:Sino-Japanese_War
gptkb:Boshin_War gptkb:Meiji_Restoration gptkb:Russo-Japanese_War gptkb:Taisho_Democracy Japanese Civil War |
| gptkbp:result |
defeat of the rebels
|
| gptkbp:resulted_in |
end of the samurai class
end of samurai era defeat of samurai |
| gptkbp:saigo_takamori |
was a prominent samurai
|
| gptkbp:satsuma_domain |
was a powerful feudal domain
was located in southern Japan |
| gptkbp:significance |
last major uprising against the Meiji government
last major uprising of the samurai end of samurai era last stand of the samurai |
| gptkbp:start_date |
January 29, 1877
|
| gptkbp:started_in |
gptkb:Satsuma_Domain
|
| gptkbp:strength |
approximately 40,000
|
| gptkbp:support |
local populace
initial local support |
| gptkbp:tactics |
gptkb:guerrilla_warfare
defensive positions |
| gptkbp:year |
1877
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Kagoshima
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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