Copper Riot
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The Copper Riot was a major 1662 popular uprising in Moscow sparked by economic hardship and the debasement of currency during the reign of Tsar Alexis of Russia.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Copper Riot canonical | 2 |
| Copper Riot of 1662 | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T718004 — 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.
Target entity: Copper Riot Context triple: [Alexis of Russia, notableEvent, Copper Riot]
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Salt Riot
The Salt Riot was a major 1648 uprising in Moscow sparked by unpopular salt taxes and broader discontent with corruption and hardship during the early reign of Tsar Alexis of Russia.
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White Terror
White Terror refers to the campaign of political repression, mass executions, and violence carried out by anti-Bolshevik forces and their allies during the Russian Civil War.
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Attack on Deerfield
Attack on Deerfield was a devastating 1704 French and Native American raid on the English frontier settlement of Deerfield, Massachusetts, resulting in many deaths and captives and becoming one of the most infamous incidents of colonial-era frontier warfare.
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Tapani Incident
The Tapani Incident was a major 1915 anti-Japanese uprising in southern Taiwan, led by local religious and militia leaders, and is remembered as one of the most significant resistance movements during Japanese colonial rule.
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Altmark Incident
The Altmark Incident was a 1940 World War II naval confrontation in Norwegian waters, where British forces boarded the German tanker Altmark to free imprisoned Allied sailors, heightening tensions during the early "Phoney War" period.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Copper Riot Target entity description: The Copper Riot was a major 1662 popular uprising in Moscow sparked by economic hardship and the debasement of currency during the reign of Tsar Alexis of Russia.
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A.
Salt Riot
The Salt Riot was a major 1648 uprising in Moscow sparked by unpopular salt taxes and broader discontent with corruption and hardship during the early reign of Tsar Alexis of Russia.
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B.
White Terror
White Terror refers to the campaign of political repression, mass executions, and violence carried out by anti-Bolshevik forces and their allies during the Russian Civil War.
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C.
Attack on Deerfield
Attack on Deerfield was a devastating 1704 French and Native American raid on the English frontier settlement of Deerfield, Massachusetts, resulting in many deaths and captives and becoming one of the most infamous incidents of colonial-era frontier warfare.
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D.
Tapani Incident
The Tapani Incident was a major 1915 anti-Japanese uprising in southern Taiwan, led by local religious and militia leaders, and is remembered as one of the most significant resistance movements during Japanese colonial rule.
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E.
Altmark Incident
The Altmark Incident was a 1940 World War II naval confrontation in Norwegian waters, where British forces boarded the German tanker Altmark to free imprisoned Allied sailors, heightening tensions during the early "Phoney War" period.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historical event
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popular uprising ⓘ riot ⓘ |
| capitalLocation | Moscow ⓘ |
| chronologicalPlacement | Time of Troubles aftermath period ⓘ |
| country | Tsardom of Russia ⓘ |
| followedBy |
executions of rebels
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exile of participants ⓘ repression of participants ⓘ tightening of state control in Moscow ⓘ |
| hasCause |
debasement of currency
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decline in purchasing power of wages ⓘ economic hardship ⓘ inflation ⓘ overissue of copper coins ⓘ popular discontent with government economic policy ⓘ shortage of good silver coins ⓘ |
| hasEffect |
demonstrated vulnerability of Moscow to urban unrest
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highlighted problems of copper coinage policy ⓘ influenced later Russian monetary reforms ⓘ strengthened autocratic response to popular protest ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalPeriod | Early Modern period ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalRegion | Eastern Europe ⓘ |
| hasOutcome |
no immediate fundamental political change
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suppression of the uprising ⓘ |
| hasType |
anti-government protest
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economic riot ⓘ |
| languageOfContext | Russian ⓘ |
| location | Moscow ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
monetary policy
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social unrest ⓘ urban protest ⓘ |
| opposedBy |
Moscow garrison
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tsarist authorities ⓘ |
| participant |
Moscow townspeople
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artisans ⓘ peasants ⓘ royal troops ⓘ soldiers ⓘ state authorities of the Tsardom of Russia ⓘ |
| partOf |
history of Moscow
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history of Russia in the 17th century ⓘ |
| pointInTime | 1662 ⓘ |
| significantFor |
history of Russian monetary crises
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study of early modern Russian social movements ⓘ |
| temporalContext | reign of Alexis I of Russia ⓘ |
| under | reign of Tsar Alexis of Russia ⓘ |
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Subject: Copper Riot Description of subject: The Copper Riot was a major 1662 popular uprising in Moscow sparked by economic hardship and the debasement of currency during the reign of Tsar Alexis of Russia.
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