Ta Mok
E599848
Ta Mok was a senior Khmer Rouge military commander and notorious hardliner who played a key role in the brutal regime of Democratic Kampuchea.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ta Mok canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6616127 — 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: Ta Mok Context triple: [Kampuchean Revolutionary Army, notableLeader, Ta Mok]
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A.
Ta-Mehu
Ta-Mehu is the ancient Egyptian name for Lower Egypt, the northern region of the Nile Valley encompassing the Nile Delta.
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B.
Mongpan
Mongpan is a historic Shan principality in what is now Myanmar, known as one of the traditional Shan States.
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C.
Khonji
Khonji is an alternative name for the Achomi language, an Iranian language spoken primarily in southern Iran and by diaspora communities in the Persian Gulf region.
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D.
Moukari
Moukari is a Finnish amateur radio callsign holder, identified by the callsign K9FIN Moukari.
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E.
Tai Yai
Tai Yai refers to the Shan people, a Tai ethnic group primarily inhabiting Myanmar’s Shan State and neighboring regions of Southeast Asia.
- 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: Ta Mok Target entity description: Ta Mok was a senior Khmer Rouge military commander and notorious hardliner who played a key role in the brutal regime of Democratic Kampuchea.
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A.
Ta-Mehu
Ta-Mehu is the ancient Egyptian name for Lower Egypt, the northern region of the Nile Valley encompassing the Nile Delta.
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B.
Mongpan
Mongpan is a historic Shan principality in what is now Myanmar, known as one of the traditional Shan States.
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C.
Khonji
Khonji is an alternative name for the Achomi language, an Iranian language spoken primarily in southern Iran and by diaspora communities in the Persian Gulf region.
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D.
Moukari
Moukari is a Finnish amateur radio callsign holder, identified by the callsign K9FIN Moukari.
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E.
Tai Yai
Tai Yai refers to the Shan people, a Tai ethnic group primarily inhabiting Myanmar’s Shan State and neighboring regions of Southeast Asia.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Khmer Rouge leader
ⓘ
human ⓘ military commander ⓘ |
| activeDuring |
Democratic Kampuchea period (1975–1979)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Khmer Rouge insurgency period after 1979 ⓘ |
| arrestedBy | Cambodian government forces NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent | Khmer Rouge regime atrocities NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthName | Chhit Choeun NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | natural causes ⓘ |
| charge |
crimes against humanity
ⓘ
war crimes ⓘ |
| closeAllyOf | Pol Pot NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Democratic Kampuchea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Cambodia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateOfArrest | 1999 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2006 ⓘ |
| detainedIn | military prison in Phnom Penh ⓘ |
| diedIn | Phnom Penh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Khmer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foughtIn |
conflicts in Cambodia during the 1970s
ⓘ
conflicts in Cambodia during the 1980s ⓘ |
| hasReputation |
notorious hardliner
ⓘ
one of the most feared Khmer Rouge commanders ⓘ |
| ideology |
Maoism
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
communism ⓘ |
| influencedBy | Pol Pot NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| laterRole | de facto leader of remaining Khmer Rouge forces in late 1990s ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Communist Party of Kampuchea
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Khmer Rouge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryRank | general ⓘ |
| name | Ta Mok NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
hardline leadership within Khmer Rouge
ⓘ
involvement in mass atrocities in Cambodia ⓘ role in Democratic Kampuchea regime ⓘ |
| opposedBy |
People's Republic of Kampuchea
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Royal Government of Cambodia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
Cambodian Civil War
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Khmer Rouge insurgency after 1979 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Khmer Rouge leadership NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Khmer Rouge regional commander
ⓘ
senior Khmer Rouge military commander ⓘ |
| roleIn | implementation of Khmer Rouge policies in controlled regions ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Democratic Kampuchea
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
northwestern Cambodia ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Ta Mok Description of subject: Ta Mok was a senior Khmer Rouge military commander and notorious hardliner who played a key role in the brutal regime of Democratic Kampuchea.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.