Bishopsgate bombing
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The Bishopsgate bombing was a major 1993 Provisional IRA truck bomb attack in the City of London that caused extensive damage, one death, and significant disruption to the financial district.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Bishopsgate bombing canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20874308 — 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: Bishopsgate bombing Context triple: [Provisional IRA bombing campaign, notableEvent, Bishopsgate bombing]
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A.
Canary Wharf bombing
The Canary Wharf bombing was a major 1996 Provisional IRA truck bomb attack in London’s Docklands financial district that killed two people, caused massive damage, and marked the end of the IRA’s 1994 ceasefire.
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B.
Brighton hotel bombing
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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C.
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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D.
London Underground bombing
The London Underground bombing is a fictional terrorist attack depicted in the James Bond film "Skyfall," in which the villain Raoul Silva targets the London subway system as part of his plot against MI6.
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E.
M62 coach bombing
The M62 coach bombing was a 1974 Provisional IRA attack on a British Army coach in northern England that killed 12 people, including soldiers and their families, and became one of the most notorious incidents of the Troubles.
- 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: Bishopsgate bombing Target entity description: The Bishopsgate bombing was a major 1993 Provisional IRA truck bomb attack in the City of London that caused extensive damage, one death, and significant disruption to the financial district.
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A.
Canary Wharf bombing
The Canary Wharf bombing was a major 1996 Provisional IRA truck bomb attack in London’s Docklands financial district that killed two people, caused massive damage, and marked the end of the IRA’s 1994 ceasefire.
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B.
Brighton hotel bombing
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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C.
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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D.
London Underground bombing
The London Underground bombing is a fictional terrorist attack depicted in the James Bond film "Skyfall," in which the villain Raoul Silva targets the London subway system as part of his plot against MI6.
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E.
M62 coach bombing
The M62 coach bombing was a 1974 Provisional IRA attack on a British Army coach in northern England that killed 12 people, including soldiers and their families, and became one of the most notorious incidents of the Troubles.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.