Khodynka Tragedy
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The Khodynka Tragedy was a deadly crowd crush in Moscow in 1896, when thousands were killed or injured during festivities celebrating Tsar Nicholas II’s coronation.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Khodynka Tragedy canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10556089 — 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: Khodynka Tragedy Context triple: [coronation of Nicholas II of Russia, associatedEvent, Khodynka Tragedy]
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A.
Smolensk air disaster
The Smolensk air disaster was a 2010 plane crash near Smolensk, Russia, that killed Polish President Lech Kaczyński and many high-ranking Polish officials en route to a World War II Katyn massacre commemoration.
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B.
Novocherkassk massacre
The Novocherkassk massacre was a 1962 Soviet crackdown in the city of Novocherkassk in which security forces fired on striking workers protesting price hikes and poor living conditions, resulting in numerous deaths and an extensive cover-up.
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C.
Katyn massacre
The Katyn massacre was a World War II mass execution of thousands of Polish military officers and intelligentsia carried out by the Soviet NKVD in 1940.
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D.
Uglich tragedy
The Uglich tragedy was the mysterious 1591 death of Tsarevich Dmitry Ivanovich in the town of Uglich, an event that sparked political turmoil and conspiracy theories in late 16th-century Russia.
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E.
Ležáky massacre
The Ležáky massacre was a World War II Nazi reprisal in the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia, where the village of Ležáky was destroyed and its inhabitants were executed or deported following the assassination of Reinhard Heydrich.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Khodynka Tragedy Target entity description: The Khodynka Tragedy was a deadly crowd crush in Moscow in 1896, when thousands were killed or injured during festivities celebrating Tsar Nicholas II’s coronation.
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A.
Smolensk air disaster
The Smolensk air disaster was a 2010 plane crash near Smolensk, Russia, that killed Polish President Lech Kaczyński and many high-ranking Polish officials en route to a World War II Katyn massacre commemoration.
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B.
Novocherkassk massacre
The Novocherkassk massacre was a 1962 Soviet crackdown in the city of Novocherkassk in which security forces fired on striking workers protesting price hikes and poor living conditions, resulting in numerous deaths and an extensive cover-up.
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C.
Katyn massacre
The Katyn massacre was a World War II mass execution of thousands of Polish military officers and intelligentsia carried out by the Soviet NKVD in 1940.
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D.
Uglich tragedy
The Uglich tragedy was the mysterious 1591 death of Tsarevich Dmitry Ivanovich in the town of Uglich, an event that sparked political turmoil and conspiracy theories in late 16th-century Russia.
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E.
Ležáky massacre
The Ležáky massacre was a World War II Nazi reprisal in the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia, where the village of Ležáky was destroyed and its inhabitants were executed or deported following the assassination of Reinhard Heydrich.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
crowd crush
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disaster ⓘ historical event ⓘ |
| hasAftermath |
charitable payments to victims' families
ⓘ
damage to the image of the monarchy ⓘ public criticism of Nicholas II ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeClassification | stampede ⓘ |
| hasAssociatedPerson |
Alexandra Feodorovna
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nicholas II of Russia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCategory |
1896 disasters
ⓘ
crowd disasters in Russia ⓘ events in Moscow ⓘ |
| hasCause |
mass panic in a large crowd
ⓘ
poor crowd control ⓘ rumors about free gifts and food ⓘ |
| hasCity | Moscow NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCommemoration | mentioned in Russian historical literature ⓘ |
| hasContext | festivities for the coronation of Nicholas II ⓘ |
| hasCoronationCity | Moscow GENERATED ⓘ |
| hasCoronationEvent | Coronation of Nicholas II GENERATED ⓘ |
| hasCoronationTitleHolder | Nicholas II, Emperor of Russia GENERATED ⓘ |
| hasCountry | Russian Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDate |
1896
ⓘ
1896-05-18 ⓘ |
| hasDeathToll | approximately 1300 people ⓘ |
| hasEmpire | Russian Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
distribution of commemorative gifts
ⓘ
large open field gathering ⓘ |
| hasGovernmentResponse |
distribution of compensation
ⓘ
official investigation ⓘ |
| hasInjured |
over 1000 people
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several hundred people ⓘ |
| hasLanguageName | Ходынская трагедия NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLegacy |
frequently cited as an early disaster of Nicholas II's rule
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symbol of ill omen for Nicholas II's reign ⓘ |
| hasLocation |
Khodynka Field
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Moscow NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMonarchReaction |
Nicholas II attended a ball the evening of the tragedy
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nicholas II later visited the wounded NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNotableAspect |
occurred during a celebration rather than a protest
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one of the deadliest crowd crushes of its time ⓘ |
| hasPerception | viewed as a bad omen by contemporaries ⓘ |
| hasRegion | Moscow Governorate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasScale | tens of thousands of people present ⓘ |
| hasTimePeriod | late 19th century ⓘ |
| hasTypeOfCelebration | public festivities ⓘ |
| hasVictimType | civilians ⓘ |
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Subject: Khodynka Tragedy Description of subject: The Khodynka Tragedy was a deadly crowd crush in Moscow in 1896, when thousands were killed or injured during festivities celebrating Tsar Nicholas II’s coronation.
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