The Massacre

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The Massacre has 33 facts recorded in Dontopedia across 3 references, with 3 live disagreements.

33 facts·30 predicates·3 sources·3 in dispute

Mostly:occurred about(2), occurred approximately(2), involves victims(2)

Inbound mentions (31)

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Captain C Christopher Kaneex:captain-c-christopher-kane
Three Menex:three-men

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Another Aboriginalex:another-aboriginal
Another Aboriginalex:another-aboriginal

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Another Aboriginalex:another-aboriginal

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Another Aboriginalex:another-aboriginal
Another Aboriginalex:another-aboriginal

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This Articleex:this-article

`essentializedAsPerpetrators`Essentialized As Perpetrators(1)

Nativesex:natives

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Cooktownex:cooktown

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Another Aboriginalex:another-aboriginal

`impliedAsVictim`Implied As Victim(1)

Christopher Kaneex:christopher-kane

`impliedAsVictims`Implied As Victims(1)

Three Menex:three-men

`involvedIn`Involved in(1)

Wild Duckex:wild-duck

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Another Aboriginalex:another-aboriginal

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Beche De Mer Massacreex:beche-de-mer-massacre

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Another Aboriginalex:another-aboriginal

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Barrier Reefex:barrier-reef

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Another Aboriginalex:another-aboriginal

Other facts (33)

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33 facts

Predicate	Value	Ref
Occurred About	Twelve Months Ago	[1]
Occurred About	12 Months Prior	[2]
Occurred Approximately	12 months	[2]
Occurred Approximately	1888	[1]
Involves Victims	Christopher Kane	[2]
Involves Victims	Three Men	[2]
Temporal Relation to	Twelve Months Ago	[1]
Involves Indigenous Participant	Another Aboriginal	[1]
Involves Tender	North	[1]
Presupposes Existence	true	[1]
Involves Beche De Mer Boat	Wild Duck	[1]
Presupposed to Have Occurred	This Article	[2]
Perpetrated by	Natives	[2]
Reported With Certainty	said to	[2]
Ontological Type	violent event	[2]
Involves Boat	Beche De Mer Boat Wild Duck	[2]
Entails Shipwreck	Beche De Mer Shipwreck	[3]
Had Victim	Captain C Christopher Kane	[3]
Had Victim Group	Three Men	[3]
Is Part of Genre	colonial frontier violence	[3]
Is Teleological Event	aboriginal attack on vessel	[3]
Occurred at Location	Barrier Reef	[3]
Occurred Months Ago	months ago	[3]
Occurred on	Beche De Mer Ship	[3]
Precedes Publication by	months	[3]
Presupposes Aboriginal Involvement	Previous Aboriginal	[3]
Reported in	Article 114667889	[1]
Presupposes Existence of	Another Aboriginal	[1]
Presupposed to Involve Boat Crew	Wild Duck	[2]
Historical Event	1888	[2]
Referenced by Title	Massacre by Natives	[2]
Possible Knowledge Source	Newspaper Report	[2]
Involves Perpetrator	Another Aboriginal	[2]

Timeline axis is valid_time — when each source says the fact was true in the world, not when Dontopedia learned about it. Retracted rows are kept for provenance; coloured stripes indicate the context kind.

33 undated

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temporalRelationTobrackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/114667889_Monday-8-April-1889-beche-de-mer-massacre

ex:twelve-months-ago

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ex:twelve-months-ago

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involvesIndigenousParticipantbrackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/114667889_Monday-8-April-1889-beche-de-mer-massacre

ex:another-aboriginal

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involvesTenderbrackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/114667889_Monday-8-April-1889-beche-de-mer-massacre

ex:north

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presupposesExistencebrackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/114667889_Monday-8-April-1889-beche-de-mer-massacre

true

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involvesBecheDeMerBoatbrackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/114667889_Monday-8-April-1889-beche-de-mer-massacre

ex:wild-duck

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presupposedToHaveOccurredbrackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/127713290_Friday-5-April-1889-beche-de-mer-massacre

ex:this-article

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perpetratedBybrackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/127713290_Friday-5-April-1889-beche-de-mer-massacre

Natives

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reportedWithCertaintybrackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/127713290_Friday-5-April-1889-beche-de-mer-massacre

said to

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occurredApproximatelybrackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/127713290_Friday-5-April-1889-beche-de-mer-massacre

12 months

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ontologicalTypebrackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/127713290_Friday-5-April-1889-beche-de-mer-massacre

violent event

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hadVictimGroupbrackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/146676232_Friday-29-March-1889-beche-de-mer-shipwreck

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isPartOfGenrebrackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/146676232_Friday-29-March-1889-beche-de-mer-shipwreck

colonial frontier violence

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isTeleologicalEventbrackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/146676232_Friday-29-March-1889-beche-de-mer-shipwreck

aboriginal attack on vessel

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occurredAtLocationbrackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/146676232_Friday-29-March-1889-beche-de-mer-shipwreck

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occurredMonthsAgobrackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/146676232_Friday-29-March-1889-beche-de-mer-shipwreck

months ago

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ex:beche-de-mer-ship

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precedesPublicationBybrackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/146676232_Friday-29-March-1889-beche-de-mer-shipwreck

months

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presupposesAboriginalInvolvementbrackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/146676232_Friday-29-March-1889-beche-de-mer-shipwreck

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reportedInbrackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/114667889_Monday-8-April-1889-beche-de-mer-massacre

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occurredApproximatelybrackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/114667889_Monday-8-April-1889-beche-de-mer-massacre

1888

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ex:wild-duck

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historicalEventbrackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/127713290_Friday-5-April-1889-beche-de-mer-massacre

ex:1888

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involvesVictimsbrackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/127713290_Friday-5-April-1889-beche-de-mer-massacre

ex:christopher-kane

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referencedByTitlebrackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/127713290_Friday-5-April-1889-beche-de-mer-massacre

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possibleKnowledgeSourcebrackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/127713290_Friday-5-April-1889-beche-de-mer-massacre

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occurredAboutbrackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/127713290_Friday-5-April-1889-beche-de-mer-massacre

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involvesPerpetratorbrackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/127713290_Friday-5-April-1889-beche-de-mer-massacre

ex:another-aboriginal

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involvesVictimsbrackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/127713290_Friday-5-April-1889-beche-de-mer-massacre

ex:three-men

References (3)

3 references

[1]114667889 Monday 8 April 1889 Beche De Mer Massacre9 facts
ctx:genes/brackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/114667889_Monday-8-April-1889-beche-de-mer-massacre
[2]127713290 Friday 5 April 1889 Beche De Mer Massacre14 facts
ctx:genes/brackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/127713290_Friday-5-April-1889-beche-de-mer-massacre
[3]146676232 Friday 29 March 1889 Beche De Mer Shipwreck10 facts
ctx:genes/brackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/146676232_Friday-29-March-1889-beche-de-mer-shipwreck

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