Battle of the Bogside

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The Battle of the Bogside was a major 1969 riot in Derry, Northern Ireland, between Catholic/nationalist residents and the Royal Ulster Constabulary and loyalists, widely seen as a key spark that escalated the conflict known as the Troubles.

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Generate an image of the Battle of the Bogside (The Battle of the Bogside was a major 1969 riot in Derry, Northern Ireland, between Catholic/nationalist residents and the Royal Ulster Constabulary and loyalists, widely seen as a key spark that escalated the conflict known as the Troubles.)

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Predicate Object
instanceOf civil disturbance ⓘ
event in the Troubles ⓘ
riot ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Bogside riots ⓘ
chronologicalPredecessor Northern Ireland civil rights marches of the late 1960s ⓘ
chronologicalSuccessor wider August 1969 Northern Ireland riots ⓘ
conflictType sectarian conflict ⓘ
country Northern Ireland ⓘ
endDate 1969-08-14 ⓘ
hasCause Apprentice Boys of Derry parade of 12 August 1969 ⓘ
civil rights grievances of the Catholic minority in Northern Ireland ⓘ
tensions between Catholic/nationalist and Protestant/unionist communities in Northern Ireland ⓘ
hasEffect international media attention on Northern Ireland conflict ⓘ
radicalization of segments of the nationalist community ⓘ
undermining of Stormont government authority in nationalist areas ⓘ
involvesEthnicGroup Irish Catholics ⓘ
Ulster Protestants ⓘ
involvesOrganization Apprentice Boys of Derry ⓘ
Derry Citizens Defence Association ⓘ
Royal Ulster Constabulary ⓘ
locatedInAdministrativeEntity County Londonderry ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
locatedInTimePeriod 1960s ⓘ
mainBelligerent Catholic residents of the Bogside ⓘ
Irish nationalists ⓘ
opponentTactic CS gas deployment by security forces ⓘ
opposingBelligerent Protestant unionists ⓘ
Royal Ulster Constabulary ⓘ
loyalist crowds ⓘ
partOf The Troubles ⓘ
place Bogside ⓘ
Derry ⓘ
relatedEvent August 1969 riots in Northern Ireland ⓘ
Northern Ireland civil rights movement ⓘ
deployment of Operation Banner ⓘ
result British Army deployment in Northern Ireland ⓘ
creation of no-go areas in Derry ⓘ
escalation of the Troubles ⓘ
increased British government involvement in Northern Ireland ⓘ
significance demonstrated loss of Catholic confidence in the Royal Ulster Constabulary ⓘ
marked a turning point in Northern Ireland civil rights movement ⓘ
widely regarded as a key spark of the Troubles ⓘ
startDate 1969-08-12 ⓘ
usedTactic barricade building ⓘ
petrol bombs ⓘ
stone throwing ⓘ
year 1969 ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

The Troubles → significantEvent → Battle of the Bogside ⓘ
Battle of the Bogside → alsoKnownAs → Bogside riots ⓘ
linked to: Battle of the Bogside
Battle of the Bogside → relatedEvent → August 1969 riots in Northern Ireland ⓘ
linked to: Battle of the Bogside
Northern Ireland civil rights movement → keyEvent → Battle of the Bogside August 1969 ⓘ
linked to: Battle of the Bogside
Derry → hasHistoricalEvent → Battle of the Bogside ⓘ
People's Democracy → significantEvent → Belfast to Derry march ⓘ
linked to: Battle of the Bogside
Bogside → knownFor → Battle of the Bogside ⓘ
Bogside → historicalEvent → Battle of the Bogside ⓘ
Bernadette Devlin → notableEvent → Battle of the Bogside ⓘ
Bernadette Devlin → participatedIn → Battle of the Bogside ⓘ
Burntollet Bridge march → relatedTo → Battle of the Bogside ⓘ
Bogside area of Derry → siteOf → Battle of the Bogside ⓘ