Brighton hotel bombing
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The Brighton hotel bombing was a 1984 IRA assassination attempt targeting British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and her cabinet at the Conservative Party conference in Brighton.
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| Brighton hotel bombing canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16391562 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Brighton hotel bombing Context triple: [UK Parliament 1983–1987, significantEvent, Brighton hotel bombing]
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Himmel Street bombing
The Himmel Street bombing is the devastating air raid in Markus Zusak’s novel "The Book Thief" that destroys Liesel Meminger’s neighborhood and kills most of the people she loves.
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La Mon restaurant bombing
The La Mon restaurant bombing was a 1978 Provisional IRA incendiary attack near Belfast that killed 12 people and injured dozens, becoming one of the most notorious atrocities of the Northern Ireland Troubles.
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Café Terminus bombing
The Café Terminus bombing was an 1894 anarchist attack in Paris in which a bomb was thrown into a crowded café near the Gare Saint-Lazare, killing and injuring multiple people.
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Birmingham pub bombings
The Birmingham pub bombings were a 1974 IRA terrorist attack in Birmingham, England, in which bombs exploded in two pubs, killing 21 people and injuring many others, becoming one of the deadliest incidents of The Troubles on the British mainland.
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E.
King David Hotel bombing
The King David Hotel bombing was a 1946 militant attack in British-ruled Jerusalem that destroyed the British administrative headquarters, killing dozens and marking a pivotal and controversial moment in the struggle over Mandatory Palestine.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Brighton hotel bombing Target entity description: The Brighton hotel bombing was a 1984 IRA assassination attempt targeting British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and her cabinet at the Conservative Party conference in Brighton.
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A.
Himmel Street bombing
The Himmel Street bombing is the devastating air raid in Markus Zusak’s novel "The Book Thief" that destroys Liesel Meminger’s neighborhood and kills most of the people she loves.
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B.
La Mon restaurant bombing
The La Mon restaurant bombing was a 1978 Provisional IRA incendiary attack near Belfast that killed 12 people and injured dozens, becoming one of the most notorious atrocities of the Northern Ireland Troubles.
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C.
Café Terminus bombing
The Café Terminus bombing was an 1894 anarchist attack in Paris in which a bomb was thrown into a crowded café near the Gare Saint-Lazare, killing and injuring multiple people.
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D.
Birmingham pub bombings
The Birmingham pub bombings were a 1974 IRA terrorist attack in Birmingham, England, in which bombs exploded in two pubs, killing 21 people and injuring many others, becoming one of the deadliest incidents of The Troubles on the British mainland.
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E.
King David Hotel bombing
The King David Hotel bombing was a 1946 militant attack in British-ruled Jerusalem that destroyed the British administrative headquarters, killing dozens and marking a pivotal and controversial moment in the struggle over Mandatory Palestine.
- F. None of above. chosen
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