Yellow Scarves Rebellion
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The Yellow Scarves Rebellion was a massive peasant uprising against the Eastern Han dynasty in late 2nd-century China that helped trigger the collapse of imperial authority and the ensuing Three Kingdoms period.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Yellow Scarves | 1 |
| Yellow Scarves Rebellion canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7877731 — 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: Yellow Scarves Rebellion Context triple: [Yellow Turban Rebellion, alsoKnownAs, Yellow Scarves Rebellion]
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A.
The Protester
The Protester is the collective title Time magazine gave in 2011 to individuals worldwide who participated in mass demonstrations and uprisings, symbolizing the power of grassroots activism in shaping global events.
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B.
Day of the Barricades
The Day of the Barricades was a 1588 uprising in Paris during the French Wars of Religion, when Catholic League supporters rebelled against King Henry III, dramatically weakening royal authority.
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C.
Youth in Revolt
Youth in Revolt is a 2009 coming-of-age comedy film, based on C.D. Payne’s novel, in which Michael Cera plays a socially awkward teen who invents a rebellious alter ego to pursue his romantic interests.
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D.
Red Bird uprising
The Red Bird uprising was a brief 1827 Native American resistance led by the Ho-Chunk (Winnebago) leader Red Bird against United States encroachment in what is now Wisconsin.
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E.
Love Revolution
Love Revolution is a song featured on Lenny Kravitz’s album "It Is Time for a Love Revolution," reflecting his signature blend of rock, soul, and socially conscious themes.
- 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: Yellow Scarves Rebellion Target entity description: The Yellow Scarves Rebellion was a massive peasant uprising against the Eastern Han dynasty in late 2nd-century China that helped trigger the collapse of imperial authority and the ensuing Three Kingdoms period.
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A.
The Protester
The Protester is the collective title Time magazine gave in 2011 to individuals worldwide who participated in mass demonstrations and uprisings, symbolizing the power of grassroots activism in shaping global events.
-
B.
Day of the Barricades
The Day of the Barricades was a 1588 uprising in Paris during the French Wars of Religion, when Catholic League supporters rebelled against King Henry III, dramatically weakening royal authority.
-
C.
Youth in Revolt
Youth in Revolt is a 2009 coming-of-age comedy film, based on C.D. Payne’s novel, in which Michael Cera plays a socially awkward teen who invents a rebellious alter ego to pursue his romantic interests.
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D.
Red Bird uprising
The Red Bird uprising was a brief 1827 Native American resistance led by the Ho-Chunk (Winnebago) leader Red Bird against United States encroachment in what is now Wisconsin.
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E.
Love Revolution
Love Revolution is a song featured on Lenny Kravitz’s album "It Is Time for a Love Revolution," reflecting his signature blend of rock, soul, and socially conscious themes.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (56)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
civil war
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historical event ⓘ peasant rebellion ⓘ uprising ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Yellow Turban Rebellion
NERFINISHED
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Yellow Turban Uprising NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | millenarian Taoist sects ⓘ |
| cause |
corruption of eunuchs
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famine ⓘ heavy taxation ⓘ natural disasters ⓘ peasant grievances ⓘ |
| consequence |
accelerated collapse of Eastern Han dynasty
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onset of Three Kingdoms period ⓘ rise of regional warlords ⓘ |
| country | Eastern Han dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| describedIn |
Book of the Later Han
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Records of the Three Kingdoms NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endTime |
184
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late 180s ⓘ |
| followedBy | coalitions of warlords against Dong Zhuo ⓘ |
| hasColorSymbol |
yellow scarves
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yellow turbans ⓘ |
| hasParticipant |
Cao Cao
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
He Jin NERFINISHED ⓘ Huangfu Song NERFINISHED ⓘ Liu Bei NERFINISHED ⓘ Lu Zhi NERFINISHED ⓘ Sun Jian NERFINISHED ⓘ Zhu Jun NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTypeOfWarfare | guerrilla warfare ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | late 2nd century ⓘ |
| ideology | millenarianism ⓘ |
| influenced | Romance of the Three Kingdoms NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| leader |
Zhang Bao
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Zhang Jue NERFINISHED ⓘ Zhang Liang NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location |
China
NERFINISHED
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Eastern Han Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainParticipant |
Zhang Bao
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Zhang Jue NERFINISHED ⓘ Zhang Liang NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| motto | The Blue Heaven is dead; the Yellow Heaven will rise ⓘ |
| opponent |
Eastern Han dynasty
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Han imperial government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | late Eastern Han conflicts ⓘ |
| precededBy | political dominance of the Ten Attendants eunuch faction ⓘ |
| religion | Taoism ⓘ |
| religiousMovement | Way of Supreme Peace NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| result |
suppression by Han government forces
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weakening of Eastern Han central authority ⓘ |
| significantEvent | outbreak of coordinated uprisings in multiple commanderies in 184 ⓘ |
| socialBase |
impoverished farmers
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peasants ⓘ |
| startTime |
184
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spring 184 ⓘ |
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Subject: Yellow Scarves Rebellion Description of subject: The Yellow Scarves Rebellion was a massive peasant uprising against the Eastern Han dynasty in late 2nd-century China that helped trigger the collapse of imperial authority and the ensuing Three Kingdoms period.
Referenced by (2)
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Yellow Scarves