Battle of Sarhu
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The Battle of Sarhu was a decisive 1619 conflict in which the rising Later Jin (Manchu) forces defeated the Ming dynasty and its allies, marking a major step toward Manchu dominance in Northeast Asia and the eventual founding of the Qing dynasty.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Battle of Sarhu canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8020990 — 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: Battle of Sarhu Context triple: [Manchu invasions, hasPart, Battle of Sarhu]
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A.
Battle of Mukden
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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B.
Battle of Kekionga
The Battle of Kekionga was a 1790 clash between U.S. forces and a Native American confederacy near present-day Fort Wayne, Indiana, in which Native warriors decisively repelled an early American military expedition into the Northwest Territory.
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C.
Battle of Ikh Bayan
The Battle of Ikh Bayan was a significant military engagement between Han China and the Xiongnu that marked a major turning point in Han efforts to assert control over the northern steppe frontier.
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D.
Battle of Beilan Pass
The Battle of Beilan Pass was a key 1832 engagement in which Egyptian forces under Ibrahim Pasha defeated the Ottoman army in the mountainous approaches to Anatolia, helping secure Egyptian control over Syria during the Egyptian–Ottoman War.
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E.
Battle of Hansando
The Battle of Hansando was a decisive 1592 naval victory led by Korean Admiral Yi Sun-sin, where his innovative tactics crippled the Japanese fleet and secured control of crucial sea routes during the Imjin War.
- 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: Battle of Sarhu Target entity description: The Battle of Sarhu was a decisive 1619 conflict in which the rising Later Jin (Manchu) forces defeated the Ming dynasty and its allies, marking a major step toward Manchu dominance in Northeast Asia and the eventual founding of the Qing dynasty.
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A.
Battle of Mukden
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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B.
Battle of Kekionga
The Battle of Kekionga was a 1790 clash between U.S. forces and a Native American confederacy near present-day Fort Wayne, Indiana, in which Native warriors decisively repelled an early American military expedition into the Northwest Territory.
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C.
Battle of Ikh Bayan
The Battle of Ikh Bayan was a significant military engagement between Han China and the Xiongnu that marked a major turning point in Han efforts to assert control over the northern steppe frontier.
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D.
Battle of Beilan Pass
The Battle of Beilan Pass was a key 1832 engagement in which Egyptian forces under Ibrahim Pasha defeated the Ottoman army in the mountainous approaches to Anatolia, helping secure Egyptian control over Syria during the Egyptian–Ottoman War.
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E.
Battle of Hansando
The Battle of Hansando was a decisive 1592 naval victory led by Korean Admiral Yi Sun-sin, where his innovative tactics crippled the Japanese fleet and secured control of crucial sea routes during the Imjin War.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
battle
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military conflict ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Battle of Sarhu Campaign NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belligerent |
Joseon dynasty
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Later Jin NERFINISHED ⓘ Ming dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| campaign | Nurhaci’s offensive against Ming in Liaodong ⓘ |
| casualties |
heavy Joseon casualties
ⓘ
heavy Ming casualties ⓘ |
| chronologyWithinWar | early major victory of Later Jin over Ming ⓘ |
| combatantStrength |
Later Jin forces numerically inferior to Ming forces
ⓘ
Ming forces numerically superior to Later Jin forces ⓘ |
| commander |
Du Song
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Gang Hong-rip NERFINISHED ⓘ Liu Ting NERFINISHED ⓘ Ma Lin NERFINISHED ⓘ Nurhaci NERFINISHED ⓘ Yang Hao NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflictType | field battle ⓘ |
| countryInvolved |
Joseon
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Later Jin NERFINISHED ⓘ Ming dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| date | 1619 ⓘ |
| decisiveFor | Later Jin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endDate | 1619-03-04 ⓘ |
| era | late Ming dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| followedBy | Later Jin consolidation of Liaodong NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| geopoliticalImpact |
enhanced Later Jin prestige among Jurchen and Mongol groups
ⓘ
weakened Ming control over Liaodong ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | 17th century ⓘ |
| involvedEthnicGroup |
Han Chinese
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Koreans ⓘ Manchus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location |
Fushun region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Liaodong NERFINISHED ⓘ Northeast Asia NERFINISHED ⓘ Sarhu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Ming–Qing transition NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy | Later Jin–Ming border conflicts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Manchu conquest of China
NERFINISHED
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Qing dynasty founding ⓘ |
| result | Later Jin victory ⓘ |
| significance |
contributed to the eventual founding of the Qing dynasty
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major step toward Manchu dominance in Northeast Asia ⓘ |
| startDate | 1619-03-01 ⓘ |
| tacticUsedByLaterJin |
ambush
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defeat in detail of Ming columns ⓘ encirclement ⓘ |
| weaponry | matchlock firearms used by Ming and Joseon troops ⓘ |
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Subject: Battle of Sarhu Description of subject: The Battle of Sarhu was a decisive 1619 conflict in which the rising Later Jin (Manchu) forces defeated the Ming dynasty and its allies, marking a major step toward Manchu dominance in Northeast Asia and the eventual founding of the Qing dynasty.
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