Treaty of Roskilde
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The Treaty of Roskilde was a 1658 peace agreement in which Denmark-Norway ceded vast territories to the Swedish Empire, marking one of Sweden’s greatest expansions in the 17th century.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Treaty of Roskilde canonical | 14 |
| Treaty of Roskilde (1658) | 2 |
| Treaty of Roskilde 1658 transferred Skåne from Denmark to Sweden | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T871799 — 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.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Treaty of Roskilde Context triple: [Swedish Empire, majorTreaty, Treaty of Roskilde]
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Treaty of Nystad
The Treaty of Nystad was the 1721 peace agreement that ended the Great Northern War, marking the decline of Swedish great-power status and ceding significant Baltic territories to the Russian Empire.
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Treaty of Kiel
The Treaty of Kiel was an 1814 peace agreement that ended the union between Denmark and Norway by ceding Norway to Sweden, setting the stage for Norway’s subsequent struggle for independence and constitution.
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Treaty of Oliva
The Treaty of Oliva was a 1660 peace agreement that ended the Northern Wars between Sweden, the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, and Brandenburg-Prussia, confirming Sweden’s great-power status in the Baltic region.
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Treaty of Nijmegen
The Treaty of Nijmegen was a series of peace agreements signed in 1678–1679 that ended various interconnected European conflicts of the 1670s, notably reshaping territorial boundaries in favor of France and altering the balance of power on the continent.
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Treaty of Stockholm (1719–1720)
The Treaty of Stockholm (1719–1720) was a series of peace agreements between Sweden and several of its adversaries that helped end the Great Northern War and significantly reduced Sweden’s status as a major European power.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Treaty of Roskilde Target entity description: The Treaty of Roskilde was a 1658 peace agreement in which Denmark-Norway ceded vast territories to the Swedish Empire, marking one of Sweden’s greatest expansions in the 17th century.
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A.
Treaty of Nystad
The Treaty of Nystad was the 1721 peace agreement that ended the Great Northern War, marking the decline of Swedish great-power status and ceding significant Baltic territories to the Russian Empire.
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B.
Treaty of Kiel
The Treaty of Kiel was an 1814 peace agreement that ended the union between Denmark and Norway by ceding Norway to Sweden, setting the stage for Norway’s subsequent struggle for independence and constitution.
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C.
Treaty of Oliva
The Treaty of Oliva was a 1660 peace agreement that ended the Northern Wars between Sweden, the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, and Brandenburg-Prussia, confirming Sweden’s great-power status in the Baltic region.
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D.
Treaty of Nijmegen
The Treaty of Nijmegen was a series of peace agreements signed in 1678–1679 that ended various interconnected European conflicts of the 1670s, notably reshaping territorial boundaries in favor of France and altering the balance of power on the continent.
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E.
Treaty of Stockholm (1719–1720)
The Treaty of Stockholm (1719–1720) was a series of peace agreements between Sweden and several of its adversaries that helped end the Great Northern War and significantly reduced Sweden’s status as a major European power.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
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Subject: Treaty of Roskilde Description of subject: The Treaty of Roskilde was a 1658 peace agreement in which Denmark-Norway ceded vast territories to the Swedish Empire, marking one of Sweden’s greatest expansions in the 17th century.
Referenced by (17)
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