Siege of Nanjing

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:aftermath establishment of Nanjing Safety Zone
gptkbp:casualties hundreds of thousands
gptkbp:conflict gptkb:Second_Sino-Japanese_War
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired literature and films
gptkbp:date December 1937
gptkbp:defense gptkb:Chinese_Nationalist_forces
gptkbp:diplomatic_relations condemnation of Japanese actions
gptkbp:duration about six weeks
gptkbp:end_date January 1938
gptkbp:exhibited_at foreign nationals
gptkbp:historical_debate number of casualties
responsibility for atrocities
impact on Sino-Japanese relations
memory and denial
gptkbp:historical_figure varied perspectives
gptkbp:historical_significance highlighted wartime atrocities
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Siege of Nanjing
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Japanese_militarism
Chinese nationalism
Western imperialism
international politics
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in gptkb:Nanjing_Massacre_Memorial_Hall
gptkbp:is_documented_in gptkb:John_Rabe
gptkb:Minnie_Vautrin
gptkbp:is_involved_in mass executions
looting and arson
widespread sexual violence
gptkbp:legacy ongoing tensions
influence on peace movements
impact on human rights discussions
calls for reconciliation
impact on war memorials
preservation of testimonies
cultural memory in Japan
cultural memory in China
education on war crimes
global awareness of atrocities
scholarship on wartime history
gptkbp:location gptkb:Nanjing,_China
gptkbp:military_strategy encirclement and siege tactics
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:Nanjing_Massacre
gptkbp:perpetrator gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Army
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Battle_of_Shanghai
gptkb:Chinese_Civil_War
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:result Japanese victory
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Taiping_Rebellion
gptkb:Liao_Dynasty
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4