Battle of the Camel
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The Battle of the Camel was a violent pro-Mubarak attack on anti-government protesters in Cairo’s Tahrir Square during the 2011 Egyptian Revolution, marked by mounted assailants charging demonstrators on camels and horses.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Battle of the Camel canonical | 1 |
| Camel Battle | 1 |
| February 2 2011 Battle of the Camel | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: Battle of the Camel Context triple: [Egyptian Revolution of 2011, notableEvent, Battle of the Camel]
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Battle of Palmyra
The Battle of Palmyra was a World War II engagement in 1941 in which Allied forces fought Vichy French troops for control of the strategic desert city of Palmyra in central Syria.
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Battle of Al Amarah
The Battle of Al Amarah was a significant engagement during the Iraq War in which British-led coalition forces clashed with insurgents for control of the southern Iraqi city of Amarah.
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Battle of Agordat
The Battle of Agordat was a World War II engagement in Eritrea where British and Commonwealth forces defeated Italian colonial troops, contributing to the collapse of Italian control in East Africa.
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Battle of Medenine
The Battle of Medenine was a World War II engagement in southern Tunisia in March 1943, where British Eighth Army forces successfully repelled a major Axis armored counterattack, helping to secure the Allied advance in the North African campaign.
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E.
Battle of the Zab
The Battle of the Zab was the decisive 750 CE confrontation in which the Abbasid forces defeated the Umayyad Caliphate, leading to the latter’s collapse and the establishment of Abbasid rule over the Islamic empire.
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- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Battle of the Camel Target entity description: The Battle of the Camel was a violent pro-Mubarak attack on anti-government protesters in Cairo’s Tahrir Square during the 2011 Egyptian Revolution, marked by mounted assailants charging demonstrators on camels and horses.
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A.
Battle of Palmyra
The Battle of Palmyra was a World War II engagement in 1941 in which Allied forces fought Vichy French troops for control of the strategic desert city of Palmyra in central Syria.
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B.
Battle of Al Amarah
The Battle of Al Amarah was a significant engagement during the Iraq War in which British-led coalition forces clashed with insurgents for control of the southern Iraqi city of Amarah.
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C.
Battle of Agordat
The Battle of Agordat was a World War II engagement in Eritrea where British and Commonwealth forces defeated Italian colonial troops, contributing to the collapse of Italian control in East Africa.
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D.
Battle of Medenine
The Battle of Medenine was a World War II engagement in southern Tunisia in March 1943, where British Eighth Army forces successfully repelled a major Axis armored counterattack, helping to secure the Allied advance in the North African campaign.
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E.
Battle of the Zab
The Battle of the Zab was the decisive 750 CE confrontation in which the Abbasid forces defeated the Umayyad Caliphate, leading to the latter’s collapse and the establishment of Abbasid rule over the Islamic empire.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
event
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political repression incident ⓘ violent attack ⓘ |
| aftermath |
strengthened resolve of protesters
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used as evidence of regime brutality ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Battle of the Camel
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surface form:
Camel Battle
Waʿqat al-Jamal (Arabic name) ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Hosni Mubarak
ⓘ
National Democratic Party (Egypt) ⓘ |
| casualties |
hundreds of injuries
ⓘ
multiple deaths ⓘ |
| characterizedBy |
mounted assailants charging demonstrators
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street fighting in and around Tahrir Square ⓘ |
| conflictType | attack on protesters ⓘ |
| context | protests against the rule of Hosni Mubarak ⓘ |
| country | Egypt ⓘ |
| date | 2011-02-02 ⓘ |
| legalProceedings | trials of alleged organizers in Egypt ⓘ |
| location |
Cairo
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Egypt ⓘ Tahrir Square ⓘ |
| mediaCoverage | extensive international media attention ⓘ |
| motive | to intimidate and disperse anti-government protesters ⓘ |
| partOf |
Egyptian Revolution of 2011
ⓘ
surface form:
2011 Egyptian Revolution
Egyptian Revolution of 2011 ⓘ
surface form:
Arab Spring protests in Egypt
|
| perpetrators |
regime loyalists
ⓘ
thugs allegedly hired by pro-regime figures ⓘ |
| region | Middle East ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Egyptian Revolution of 2011
ⓘ
surface form:
Tahrir Square protests
resignation of Hosni Mubarak ⓘ |
| result |
failed to disperse protesters
ⓘ
international condemnation ⓘ |
| side1 |
pro-Mubarak forces
ⓘ
supporters of Hosni Mubarak ⓘ |
| side2 |
anti-Mubarak demonstrators
ⓘ
anti-government protesters ⓘ |
| significance |
symbol of state-sponsored violence during the revolution
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turning point in Egyptian public opinion against Mubarak ⓘ |
| target | anti-government protesters in Tahrir Square ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
Arab Spring
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February 2011 ⓘ |
| used |
bladed weapons
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camels ⓘ horses ⓘ sticks ⓘ whips ⓘ |
| year | 2011 ⓘ |
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Subject: Battle of the Camel Description of subject: The Battle of the Camel was a violent pro-Mubarak attack on anti-government protesters in Cairo’s Tahrir Square during the 2011 Egyptian Revolution, marked by mounted assailants charging demonstrators on camels and horses.
Referenced by (3)
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