Easter Tuesday raid
E451897
The Easter Tuesday raid was a devastating German Luftwaffe air attack on Belfast during World War II that caused extensive destruction and loss of life.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Easter Monday raid | 1 |
| Easter Tuesday raid canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4551460 — 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)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Easter Tuesday raid Context triple: [Belfast Blitz, hasPart, Easter Tuesday raid]
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A.
Easter Sunday Raid
The Easter Sunday Raid was a major World War II Japanese carrier-based air attack on British naval and air forces in Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) in April 1942, aimed at weakening Allied power in the Indian Ocean.
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B.
Danbury Raid
The Danbury Raid was a 1777 British expedition during the American Revolutionary War that targeted and destroyed Continental Army supplies in Danbury, Connecticut, prompting subsequent clashes with American forces.
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C.
Salmon Falls raid
The Salmon Falls raid was a 1690 French and Native American attack on the English frontier settlement of Salmon Falls (in present-day Maine) during King William's War, resulting in significant destruction and loss of life.
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D.
Friday of Dignity massacre
The Friday of Dignity massacre was a pivotal 2011 attack on anti-government protesters in Sana'a that galvanized opposition to President Ali Abdullah Saleh and intensified the Yemeni Revolution.
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E.
Easter hotspot
The Easter hotspot is a volcanic hotspot in the southeastern Pacific Ocean responsible for creating Easter Island and nearby seamount chains through long-term mantle plume activity.
- 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: Easter Tuesday raid Target entity description: The Easter Tuesday raid was a devastating German Luftwaffe air attack on Belfast during World War II that caused extensive destruction and loss of life.
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A.
Easter Sunday Raid
The Easter Sunday Raid was a major World War II Japanese carrier-based air attack on British naval and air forces in Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) in April 1942, aimed at weakening Allied power in the Indian Ocean.
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B.
Danbury Raid
The Danbury Raid was a 1777 British expedition during the American Revolutionary War that targeted and destroyed Continental Army supplies in Danbury, Connecticut, prompting subsequent clashes with American forces.
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C.
Salmon Falls raid
The Salmon Falls raid was a 1690 French and Native American attack on the English frontier settlement of Salmon Falls (in present-day Maine) during King William's War, resulting in significant destruction and loss of life.
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D.
Friday of Dignity massacre
The Friday of Dignity massacre was a pivotal 2011 attack on anti-government protesters in Sana'a that galvanized opposition to President Ali Abdullah Saleh and intensified the Yemeni Revolution.
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E.
Easter hotspot
The Easter hotspot is a volcanic hotspot in the southeastern Pacific Ocean responsible for creating Easter Island and nearby seamount chains through long-term mantle plume activity.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
World War II event
ⓘ
air raid ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Easter Tuesday bombing of Belfast ⓘ |
| attacker |
German Luftwaffe
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linked to:
Luftwaffe
|
| belligerent | Nazi Germany ⓘ |
| conflict |
Second World War
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linked to:
World War II
|
| consequence |
displacement of civilians
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increased civil defence measures in Belfast ⓘ significant loss of life in Belfast ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| date | 1941 ⓘ |
| location |
Belfast
ⓘ
Northern Ireland ⓘ |
| partOf | Belfast Blitz ⓘ |
| result |
damage to industrial infrastructure
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extensive destruction in Belfast ⓘ heavy civilian casualties ⓘ widespread damage to housing ⓘ |
| target |
civilian population of Belfast
ⓘ
industrial areas of Belfast ⓘ port facilities in Belfast ⓘ |
| theatre | European theatre of World War II ⓘ |
| timePeriod | World War II ⓘ |
| typeOfAttack | aerial bombing ⓘ |
| weaponUsed |
high-explosive bombs
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incendiary bombs ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Easter Tuesday raid Description of subject: The Easter Tuesday raid was a devastating German Luftwaffe air attack on Belfast during World War II that caused extensive destruction and loss of life.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Easter Tuesday raid