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ID: 901001463
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ia/901001463
Record Type: Event/Narrative

Donghak Peasant Revolution (Korean history, 1894)

Note: Rebellion of Korean peasants in 1894 that stemmed from a group that followed a nationalist religion named Donghak (also Tonghak), which the government opposed. A large segment of the peasantry joined together in defeating Korean troups in the south. The Korean government received aid from Japan, which helped spark the first Sino-Japanese War.

Display Date: 1894

Names:
Donghak Peasant Revolution (Korean history, 1894) (preferred,English-P,D,P)
Donghak Revolution (Korean history, 1894) (English,U,P)
Donghak Peasant Movement (Korean history, 1894) (English,U,P)
Donghak Rebellion (Korean history, 1894) (English,U,P)
Donghak Movement (Korean history, 1894) (English,U,P)
Tonghak Incident (Korean history, 1894) (English,U,P)
Tonghak Uprising (Korean history, 1894) (English,A,P)
동학 농민 운동 (Korean history, 1894) (Korean, transliterated,U,P)

Hierarchical Position:
Named Events (P)
....<Asian history> (P)
........Korean history (P)
............Donghak Peasant Revolution (Korean history, 1894) (P)
Other Relationships:
role/characteristic is .... rebellion
.....(political events, cultural events, events (activities), Events (hierarchy name)) (AAT)
actor is .... Korea
.....(Asia) (TGN)
actor is .... Japan
.....(Asia) (TGN)

Sources:
Donghak Peasant Revolution (Korean history, 1894)
................Choe, Donghak Revolution, Korea Times (16 October 2014) accessed 10 October 2016
Donghak Revolution (Korean history, 1894)
................Choe, Donghak Revolution, Korea Times (16 October 2014) accessed 10 October 2016
Donghak Peasant Movement (Korean history, 1894)
................Chung, Donghak Movement, Korea Times (2008) accessed 10 October 2016
Donghak Rebellion (Korean history, 1894)
................Ebrey et al, East Asia (2006) II: 376
Donghak Movement (Korean history, 1894)
................Chung, Donghak Movement, Korea Times (2008) accessed 10 October 2016
Tonghak Incident (Korean history, 1894)
................Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-) sh 85135989; accessed 10 October 2016
Tonghak Uprising (Korean history, 1894)
................Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-) accessed 10 October 2016
동학 농민 운동 (Korean history, 1894)
................Corfield, Historical Dictionary of Pyongyang (2013) accessed 10 October 2016
Iconography Record Sources:
................ Source for image https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donghak_Peasant_Revolution#/media/File:Donghak_rebels.jpg

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