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Attacks on churches in Europe
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The list Attacks on churches in Europe includes
Sid Ahmed Ghlam case, 2017 Notre-Dame de Paris attack and 2016 Normandy church attack.
The list consists of 33 members
and 9 sublists.
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Varg Vikernes
Norwegian murderer and musician (born 1973)
Overview: Louis Cachet (born Kristian Vikernes, 11 February 1973), professionally known as Varg Vikernes is a Norwegian musician and writer. In 1991, he founded the one-man music project Burzum, which became one ...Date of birth: 11 February 1973Age: 52Nationality: NorwegianOccupation: MusicianGender: MalePartner: Marie Cachet (Married)
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2023 Hamburg shooting
2023 mass murder in Hamburg, Germany
Overview: On 9 March 2023, a mass shooting occurred at a Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses in the Alsterdorf quarter, Hamburg, Germany. The shooter, identified as Philipp Fusz, entered the building during a service ... 0
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2020 Nice stabbing
terrorist attack in France on 29 October 2020
Overview: On the morning of 29 October 2020, three people were killed in a stabbing attack at Notre-Dame de Nice, a Roman Catholic basilica in Nice, France. The attacker, Tunisian man Brahim Aouissaoui, was shot ... 0
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Overview: The Begoña Bombing was an attack in the Basilica of Begoña in the Bilbao neighbourhood in Begoña on 16 August 1942, during the first period of the Francoist Spain (1936–1959), in which a hand grenade ... 0
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Sack of Cashel
1647 English Parliamentarian sack and slaughter of the Confederate Ireland-held city of Cashel
Overview: The sack of Cashel, also known as the massacre of Cashel, took place on 15 September 1647 during the Irish Confederate Wars, when Cashel Castle in County Tipperary was taken by a Protestant Parliamentarian ... 0
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Saint George's Night Uprising
unsuccessful Estonian rebellion (1343–1345)
Overview: Saint George's Night Uprising in 1343–1345 (Estonian: Jüriöö ülestõus) was an unsuccessful attempt by the indigenous Estonian population in the Duchy of Estonia, the Bishopric of Ösel-Wiek, and the insular ... 0
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Beeldenstorm
destruction of religious images in Europe in the 16th Century
Overview: Beeldenstorm in Dutch and Bildersturm in German (roughly translatable from both languages as 'attack on the images or statues') are terms used for outbreaks of destruction of religious images that occurred ... 0
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Gordon Riots
event in London in 1780
Overview: The Gordon Riots of 1780 were several days' rioting in London motivated by anti-Catholic sentiment. They began with a large and orderly protest against the Papists Act 1778, which was intended to reduce ... 0
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Kizlyar church shooting
Shooting at an Orthodox Church in Dagestan
Overview: On 18 February 2018, a 22-year-old man local to the Russia's southern republic of Dagestan carrying a knife and a double-barreled shotgun opened fire on a crowd at an Orthodox church in Kizlyar, Dagestan ... 0
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2004 unrest in Kosovo
Period of ethnic conflict in 2004 between Kosovan Serbs and Albanians
Overview: On 17–18 March 2004, violence erupted in Kosovo, leaving hundreds wounded and at least 19 people dead. The unrest was precipitated by unsubstantiated reports in the Kosovo Albanian media which claimed ... 0
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St Nedelya Church assault
1925 bombing of a church in Sofia, Bulgaria by Communist Party militants
Overview: The St Nedelya Church assault was a terrorist attack on St Nedelya Church in Sofia, Bulgaria. It was carried out on 16 April 1925, when a group of the Military Organisation of the Bulgarian Communist Party ... 0
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Battle of St Matthew's
Gun battle that took place on the night of 27–28 June 1970 in Belfast, Northern Ireland
Overview: The Battle of St Matthew's or Battle of Short Strand was a gun battle that took place on the night of 27–28 June 1970 in Belfast, Northern Ireland. It was fought between the Provisional Irish Republican ... 0
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Kisielin massacre
1943 massacre of Poles by the Ukrainian Insurgent Army
Overview: Kisielin massacre was a massacre of Polish worshipers which took place in the Volhynian village of Kisielin (Second Polish Republic until 1939), now Kysylyn, located in the Volyn Oblast, Ukraine. It took ... 0
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Raid on Scarborough, Hartlepool and Whitby
Attack by the Imperial German Navy on 16 December 1914
Overview: The Raid on Scarborough, Hartlepool and Whitby on 16 December 1914 was an attack by the Imperial German Navy on the British ports of Scarborough, Hartlepool, West Hartlepool and Whitby. The bombardments ... 0
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Attack on Orahovac
Part of the Kosovo War
Overview: The attack on Orahovac was a 3-day long clash Between 17 and 20 July 1998 and was fought between the forces of the Kosovo Liberation Army (KLA) and the FR Yugoslavia. The KLA surrounded Serb villages ... 0
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Overview: The Church of the Holy Emperor Uroš (Serbian: црква Светог Цара Уроша, crkva Svetog Cara Uroša; Albanian: Kisha e Ëngjëlli i Rojës) is a Serbian Orthodox church located in the center of Ferizaj in Kosovo ... 0
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Overview: The Vozuća Monastery (Serbian: Манастир Возућа, Manastir Vozuća) is a Serbian Orthodox monastery dedicated to the Holy Trinity and located around 5 km (3.1 mi) from the village of Vozuća in the Municipality ... 0
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Mala Gospojina Church
church building in Kosovo
Overview: The Church of the Nativity of the Most Holy Mother of God (Albanian: Kisha e Zonjushës; Serbian: Црква Мала Госпојина / Crkva Mala Gospojina) is a Serbian Orthodox Church in Obiliq, Kosovo. As of 2008 ... 0
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Žitomislić
Serbian Orthodox monastery in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Overview: The Žitomislić Monastery (Serbian: Манастир Житомислић, Manastir Žitomislić) is а Serbian Orthodox monastery dedicated to the Annunciation and located near Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina. 0
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Battle of Funchal
1916 naval battle
Overview: The Battle of Funchal on 3 and 16 December 1916 was a series of two attacks by the Imperial German Navy submarine U-38 on the port of Funchal, capital of Madeira during World War I. German sailors succeeded ... 0
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