Battle of Mukden
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The Battle of Mukden was a decisive 1905 land engagement in Manchuria where Japanese forces inflicted a major defeat on the Russian army, helping to turn the tide of the Russo-Japanese War.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Battle of Mukden canonical | 11 |
| Battle of Shenyang | 1 |
| Russo-Japanese War Battle of Mukden | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: Battle of Mukden Context triple: [Russo-Japanese War, majorBattle, Battle of Mukden]
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Battle of Port Arthur
The Battle of Port Arthur was the opening naval engagement of the Russo-Japanese War, marked by a surprise Japanese attack on the Russian fleet anchored at Port Arthur in 1904.
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Battle of Pyongyang
The Battle of Pyongyang was a major 1894 land engagement in Korea during the First Sino-Japanese War, where Japanese forces decisively defeated Qing Chinese troops, helping to secure Japanese control over the Korean Peninsula.
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Battle of Nibeiwa
The Battle of Nibeiwa was a key early World War II engagement in December 1940 in Egypt, where British and Commonwealth forces launched a successful surprise attack against Italian camps, helping to initiate the collapse of Italian positions in North Africa.
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Battle of Changde
The Battle of Changde was a major World War II clash in 1943 between Chinese and Japanese forces in Hunan province, notable for intense urban combat, heavy casualties, and the use of chemical weapons by Japan.
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Battle of Seonghwan
The Battle of Seonghwan was an early land engagement in 1894 during the First Sino-Japanese War in which Japanese forces defeated Chinese troops near Asan in Korea, helping secure Japanese control over the Korean Peninsula.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Battle of Mukden Target entity description: The Battle of Mukden was a decisive 1905 land engagement in Manchuria where Japanese forces inflicted a major defeat on the Russian army, helping to turn the tide of the Russo-Japanese War.
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A.
Battle of Port Arthur
The Battle of Port Arthur was the opening naval engagement of the Russo-Japanese War, marked by a surprise Japanese attack on the Russian fleet anchored at Port Arthur in 1904.
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B.
Battle of Pyongyang
The Battle of Pyongyang was a major 1894 land engagement in Korea during the First Sino-Japanese War, where Japanese forces decisively defeated Qing Chinese troops, helping to secure Japanese control over the Korean Peninsula.
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C.
Battle of Nibeiwa
The Battle of Nibeiwa was a key early World War II engagement in December 1940 in Egypt, where British and Commonwealth forces launched a successful surprise attack against Italian camps, helping to initiate the collapse of Italian positions in North Africa.
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D.
Battle of Changde
The Battle of Changde was a major World War II clash in 1943 between Chinese and Japanese forces in Hunan province, notable for intense urban combat, heavy casualties, and the use of chemical weapons by Japan.
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E.
Battle of Seonghwan
The Battle of Seonghwan was an early land engagement in 1894 during the First Sino-Japanese War in which Japanese forces defeated Chinese troops near Asan in Korea, helping secure Japanese control over the Korean Peninsula.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
battle
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engagement of the Russo-Japanese War ⓘ land battle ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Battle of Mukden
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surface form:
Battle of Shenyang
Mukden Campaign ⓘ |
| belligerent |
Japan
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surface form:
Empire of Japan
Russian Empire ⓘ |
| casualties |
heavy casualties on both sides
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over 70000 Japanese casualties (killed, wounded, missing) ⓘ over 90000 Russian casualties (killed, wounded, missing) ⓘ |
| combatantStrength |
Japanese forces approximately 270000 soldiers
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Russian forces approximately 330000 soldiers ⓘ |
| commander |
Aleksei Bilderling
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Aleksey Kuropatkin ⓘ
surface form:
Alexei Kuropatkin
Nogi Maresuke ⓘ Nozu Michitsura ⓘ Ōyama Iwao ⓘ |
| conflict | Russo-Japanese War ⓘ |
| countryInvolved |
Japan
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surface form:
Empire of Japan
Russian Empire ⓘ |
| dateEnd | 1905-03-10 ⓘ |
| dateStart | 1905-02-20 ⓘ |
| followedBy | Battle of Tsushima ⓘ |
| front | Manchurian front ⓘ |
| historicalContext | occurred during imperial rivalry between Russia and Japan in East Asia ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | early 20th century ⓘ |
| influenced |
perceptions of Russian military weakness
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rise of Japan as a major military power ⓘ |
| involved |
Japanese Second Army
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Japanese Third Army ⓘ Russian Manchurian Army ⓘ |
| location |
Manchuria
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Shenyang ⓘ
surface form:
Mukden
Shenyang ⓘ |
| outcome | decisive Japanese victory ⓘ |
| partOf | Russo-Japanese War ⓘ |
| precededBy | Battle of Sandepu ⓘ |
| result | Japanese victory ⓘ |
| scale | one of the largest land battles before World War I ⓘ |
| significance |
decisive land engagement of the Russo-Japanese War
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helped turn the tide of the Russo-Japanese War in favor of Japan ⓘ major defeat for the Russian army ⓘ |
| strategicEffect |
forced Russian retreat in Manchuria
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weakened Russian negotiating position before Treaty of Portsmouth ⓘ |
| theatre |
Soviet–Japanese War (1945)
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surface form:
Manchurian campaign
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| typeOfWarfare |
artillery-intensive battle
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large-scale infantry engagement ⓘ trench warfare ⓘ |
| year | 1905 ⓘ |
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Subject: Battle of Mukden Description of subject: The Battle of Mukden was a decisive 1905 land engagement in Manchuria where Japanese forces inflicted a major defeat on the Russian army, helping to turn the tide of the Russo-Japanese War.
Referenced by (13)
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