Wushe Incident
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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.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Wushe Incident canonical | 11 |
| Wushe Incident of 1930 | 1 |
| Wushe Uprising | 1 |
| Wushe uprising of 1930 | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
anti-colonial rebellion
ⓘ
armed uprising ⓘ historical event ⓘ |
| aftermath |
forced relocation of surviving Seediq to other areas
ⓘ
increased assimilation policies toward indigenous peoples ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Musha Incident
ⓘ
Seediq uprising ⓘ |
| cause |
grievances over Japanese oppression of indigenous peoples
ⓘ
resistance to Japanese colonial rule in Taiwan ⓘ restrictions on indigenous customs and autonomy ⓘ |
| colonialPower | Japan ⓘ |
| commemoratedBy |
Seediq Bale (film)
ⓘ
memorials in Nantou County ⓘ |
| countryAtTheTime |
Japan
ⓘ
surface form:
Empire of Japan
|
| date | 1930-10-27 ⓘ |
| hasLegacy |
influenced contemporary discussions of transitional justice in Taiwan
ⓘ
strengthened recognition of indigenous rights in Taiwan’s public discourse ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | Japanese colonial period in Taiwan ⓘ |
| indigenousGroupInvolved | Seediq ⓘ |
| languageOfName |
Chinese
ⓘ
Japanese ⓘ Seediq ⓘ |
| leader | Mona Rudao ⓘ |
| location |
Nantou County
ⓘ
Wushe ⓘ central Taiwan ⓘ |
| mainCombatant |
Japanese colonial authorities
ⓘ
Seediq people ⓘ |
| methodOfSuppression |
use of aerial bombardment
ⓘ
use of allied indigenous auxiliaries ⓘ use of poison gas ⓘ use of regular Japanese troops ⓘ |
| partOf |
history of Japanese rule in Taiwan
ⓘ
history of indigenous resistance in Taiwan ⓘ |
| relatedTopic |
Japanese rule in Taiwan
ⓘ
Seediq people ⓘ indigenous peoples in Taiwan ⓘ |
| relatedWork |
Seediq Bale (film)
ⓘ
surface form:
Seediq Bale
|
| result |
heavy casualties among Seediq communities
ⓘ
suppression of the uprising by Japanese forces ⓘ tightening of Japanese control over indigenous areas ⓘ |
| significance |
one of the largest indigenous uprisings against Japanese rule in Taiwan
ⓘ
symbol of Seediq resistance and identity ⓘ |
| triggerEvent | attack on a Japanese-occupied elementary school during a sports event ⓘ |
| year | 1930 ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Seediq Bale
subject surface form:
Seediq Bale
this entity surface form:
Wushe uprising of 1930
this entity surface form:
Wushe Uprising
this entity surface form:
Wushe Incident of 1930