BlizzCon 2011
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BlizzCon 2011 was Blizzard Entertainment’s annual fan convention where it showcased major announcements, tournaments, and previews for its game franchises.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| BlizzCon 2011 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11746311 — 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)
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Target entity: BlizzCon 2011 Context triple: [World of Warcraft: Mists of Pandaria, announcedAt, BlizzCon 2011]
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BlizzCon 2013
BlizzCon 2013 was Blizzard Entertainment’s annual fan convention in Anaheim that showcased major announcements, tournaments, and previews of its games, including the reveal of Heroes of the Storm.
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B.
BlizzCon 2017
BlizzCon 2017 was Blizzard Entertainment’s annual fan convention in Anaheim featuring major announcements, esports tournaments, and previews for its game franchises.
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C.
BlizzCon 2018
BlizzCon 2018 was Blizzard Entertainment’s annual fan convention in Anaheim featuring major announcements, esports tournaments, and previews for its game franchises.
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D.
BlizzCon 2019
BlizzCon 2019 was Blizzard Entertainment’s annual fan convention where it unveiled major updates and new titles across its game franchises, including the next World of Warcraft expansion.
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E.
BlizzCon
BlizzCon is Blizzard Entertainment’s annual fan convention showcasing its video games through announcements, esports tournaments, panels, and community events.
- 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)
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Target entity: BlizzCon 2011 Target entity description: BlizzCon 2011 was Blizzard Entertainment’s annual fan convention where it showcased major announcements, tournaments, and previews for its game franchises.
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A.
BlizzCon 2013
BlizzCon 2013 was Blizzard Entertainment’s annual fan convention in Anaheim that showcased major announcements, tournaments, and previews of its games, including the reveal of Heroes of the Storm.
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B.
BlizzCon 2017
BlizzCon 2017 was Blizzard Entertainment’s annual fan convention in Anaheim featuring major announcements, esports tournaments, and previews for its game franchises.
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C.
BlizzCon 2018
BlizzCon 2018 was Blizzard Entertainment’s annual fan convention in Anaheim featuring major announcements, esports tournaments, and previews for its game franchises.
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D.
BlizzCon 2019
BlizzCon 2019 was Blizzard Entertainment’s annual fan convention where it unveiled major updates and new titles across its game franchises, including the next World of Warcraft expansion.
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E.
BlizzCon
BlizzCon is Blizzard Entertainment’s annual fan convention showcasing its video games through announcements, esports tournaments, panels, and community events.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fan convention
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gaming convention ⓘ |
| announced |
Blizzard DOTA rename to Blizzard All-Stars
NERFINISHED
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Diablo III free copy with Annual Pass ⓘ World of Warcraft Annual Pass promotion ⓘ World of Warcraft: Mists of Pandaria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| broadcastOn |
DirecTV
NERFINISHED
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online streaming ⓘ |
| city | Anaheim NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| endDate | 2011-10-22 ⓘ |
| featuresFranchise |
Blizzard All-Stars
NERFINISHED
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Diablo III NERFINISHED ⓘ StarCraft II NERFINISHED ⓘ World of Warcraft NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| followedBy | BlizzCon 2013 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| follows | BlizzCon 2010 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | video game convention ⓘ |
| hasActivity |
Q&A sessions
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closing concert ⓘ costume contest ⓘ dance contest ⓘ developer panels ⓘ eSports tournaments ⓘ hands-on game demos ⓘ |
| hasApproximateAttendance | 26000 ⓘ |
| hasInGameItem |
StarCraft II portraits
NERFINISHED
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World of Warcraft Murkablo pet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | English ⓘ |
| hasMerchandise | exclusive in-game items ⓘ |
| hasNotablePerformer |
Foo Fighters
NERFINISHED
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The Artist Formerly Known as Level 80 Elite Tauren Chieftain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTournament |
Blizzard DOTA showmatches
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StarCraft II Global Invitational NERFINISHED ⓘ World of Warcraft Arena tournament ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
Blizzard Entertainment franchises
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eSports NERFINISHED ⓘ video games ⓘ |
| offers | virtual ticket ⓘ |
| organizer | Blizzard Entertainment NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfSeries | BlizzCon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| showcasedGame |
Diablo III
NERFINISHED
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StarCraft II: Heart of the Swarm NERFINISHED ⓘ World of Warcraft: Mists of Pandaria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startDate | 2011-10-21 ⓘ |
| targetAudience | Blizzard Entertainment fans ⓘ |
| ticketType | paid admission ⓘ |
| venue | Anaheim Convention Center NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| year | 2011 ⓘ |
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Subject: BlizzCon 2011 Description of subject: BlizzCon 2011 was Blizzard Entertainment’s annual fan convention where it showcased major announcements, tournaments, and previews for its game franchises.
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