Phoenix Park murders 1882
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The Phoenix Park murders of 1882 were a notorious political assassination in Dublin in which two senior British officials were killed by Irish nationalists, intensifying tensions over Irish self-government.
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| Phoenix Park murders 1882 canonical | 1 |
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Target entity: Phoenix Park murders 1882 Context triple: [Gladstone’s third Liberal government, notableEvent, Phoenix Park murders 1882]
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A.
Kingsmill massacre
The Kingsmill massacre was a 1976 sectarian attack in County Armagh, Northern Ireland, in which gunmen stopped a minibus and murdered ten Protestant workmen during the height of the Troubles.
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B.
Darkley killings
The Darkley killings were a notorious 1983 sectarian gun attack on a Pentecostal church in County Armagh, Northern Ireland, in which three Protestant worshippers were murdered during the Troubles.
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C.
Moors murders
The Moors murders were a series of notorious child killings carried out in 1960s England by Ian Brady and Myra Hindley, which became one of the most infamous criminal cases in British history.
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D.
Tonypandy riots
The Tonypandy riots were a series of violent confrontations between coal miners and police in 1910–1911 in the Rhondda Valley, Wales, arising from industrial disputes over wages and working conditions.
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E.
Shankill Butchers killings
The Shankill Butchers killings were a series of notoriously brutal sectarian murders carried out by a loyalist gang in Belfast during the Northern Ireland Troubles.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Phoenix Park murders 1882 Target entity description: The Phoenix Park murders of 1882 were a notorious political assassination in Dublin in which two senior British officials were killed by Irish nationalists, intensifying tensions over Irish self-government.
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A.
Kingsmill massacre
The Kingsmill massacre was a 1976 sectarian attack in County Armagh, Northern Ireland, in which gunmen stopped a minibus and murdered ten Protestant workmen during the height of the Troubles.
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B.
Darkley killings
The Darkley killings were a notorious 1983 sectarian gun attack on a Pentecostal church in County Armagh, Northern Ireland, in which three Protestant worshippers were murdered during the Troubles.
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C.
Moors murders
The Moors murders were a series of notorious child killings carried out in 1960s England by Ian Brady and Myra Hindley, which became one of the most infamous criminal cases in British history.
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D.
Tonypandy riots
The Tonypandy riots were a series of violent confrontations between coal miners and police in 1910–1911 in the Rhondda Valley, Wales, arising from industrial disputes over wages and working conditions.
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E.
Shankill Butchers killings
The Shankill Butchers killings were a series of notoriously brutal sectarian murders carried out by a loyalist gang in Belfast during the Northern Ireland Troubles.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historical event
ⓘ
murder ⓘ political assassination ⓘ |
| aftermath |
increased tension over Irish Home Rule
ⓘ
passage of the Prevention of Crimes Act 1882 ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Phoenix Park murders of 1882 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
1882 crimes in Ireland
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assassinations in Europe ⓘ terrorism in Ireland ⓘ |
| causeOf |
heightened security measures in Ireland
ⓘ
public outrage in Britain ⓘ |
| commemoratedAt | Phoenix Park memorial cross NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commemoratedIn | Irish historical writing ⓘ |
| conspirator |
Daniel Curley
NERFINISHED
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Joe Brady NERFINISHED ⓘ Michael Fagan NERFINISHED ⓘ Thomas Caffrey NERFINISHED ⓘ Timothy Kelly NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| date | 6 May 1882 ⓘ |
| governingAuthorityAtTime | British administration in Ireland ⓘ |
| hasSignificance | symbol of militant Irish nationalism in the 19th century ⓘ |
| impact | strained relations between Irish Parliamentary Party and British government ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalOutcome |
commutation of some death sentences to penal servitude
ⓘ
execution of several Invincibles members ⓘ |
| location |
Dublin
NERFINISHED
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Phoenix Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| method | stabbing ⓘ |
| motive |
Irish nationalism
ⓘ
opposition to British rule in Ireland ⓘ |
| notableResponse | condemnation by Charles Stewart Parnell GENERATED ⓘ |
| organizer | James Carey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | history of Anglo-Irish relations ⓘ |
| perpetrator | Irish National Invincibles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalContext |
Irish Home Rule movement
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Land War in Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Fenian movement
NERFINISHED
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Irish National Land League NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| victim |
Lord Frederick Cavendish
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Thomas Henry Burke NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| victimOccupation |
Chief Secretary for Ireland
NERFINISHED
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Permanent Under-Secretary for Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| weaponUsed | surgical knives ⓘ |
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Subject: Phoenix Park murders 1882 Description of subject: The Phoenix Park murders of 1882 were a notorious political assassination in Dublin in which two senior British officials were killed by Irish nationalists, intensifying tensions over Irish self-government.
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