Treaty of 1857
E242043
The Treaty of 1857 was an agreement in which the Pawnee Nation ceded large portions of their traditional lands to the United States, significantly restricting their territory and sovereignty.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Treaty of 1857 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2201254 — 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 1857 Context triple: [Pawnee, treaty, Treaty of 1857]
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A.
Treaty of Seringapatam
The Treaty of Seringapatam was a 1792 agreement that ended the Third Anglo-Mysore War, forcing Tipu Sultan to cede large territories and pay a heavy indemnity to the British and their allies.
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B.
Treaty of Allahabad
The Treaty of Allahabad was a 1765 agreement that marked the formal beginning of British political control in India by granting the East India Company revenue-collecting rights (Diwani) over Bengal, Bihar, and Orissa.
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C.
Treaty of Bassein (1802)
The Treaty of Bassein (1802) was an agreement between the British East India Company and the Maratha leader Baji Rao II that effectively placed the Maratha state under British protection and marked a major step in the expansion of British power in India.
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D.
Treaty of Amritsar (1809)
The Treaty of Amritsar (1809) was an agreement between the Sikh ruler Maharaja Ranjit Singh and the British East India Company that defined their respective spheres of influence in northern India, effectively recognizing Sikh control over much of Punjab while limiting expansion south of the Sutlej River.
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E.
Treaty of Lahore (1846)
The Treaty of Lahore (1846) was the agreement that ended the First Anglo-Sikh War, marking the defeat of the Sikh Empire and ceding significant territory and power to the British East India Company.
- 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 1857 Target entity description: The Treaty of 1857 was an agreement in which the Pawnee Nation ceded large portions of their traditional lands to the United States, significantly restricting their territory and sovereignty.
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A.
Treaty of Seringapatam
The Treaty of Seringapatam was a 1792 agreement that ended the Third Anglo-Mysore War, forcing Tipu Sultan to cede large territories and pay a heavy indemnity to the British and their allies.
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B.
Treaty of Allahabad
The Treaty of Allahabad was a 1765 agreement that marked the formal beginning of British political control in India by granting the East India Company revenue-collecting rights (Diwani) over Bengal, Bihar, and Orissa.
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C.
Treaty of Bassein (1802)
The Treaty of Bassein (1802) was an agreement between the British East India Company and the Maratha leader Baji Rao II that effectively placed the Maratha state under British protection and marked a major step in the expansion of British power in India.
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D.
Treaty of Amritsar (1809)
The Treaty of Amritsar (1809) was an agreement between the Sikh ruler Maharaja Ranjit Singh and the British East India Company that defined their respective spheres of influence in northern India, effectively recognizing Sikh control over much of Punjab while limiting expansion south of the Sutlej River.
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E.
Treaty of Lahore (1846)
The Treaty of Lahore (1846) was the agreement that ended the First Anglo-Sikh War, marking the defeat of the Sikh Empire and ceding significant territory and power to the British East India Company.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (20)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historical event
ⓘ
legal agreement ⓘ treaty ⓘ |
| appliesTo | Pawnee traditional lands ⓘ |
| category | 19th-century treaty involving Native Americans ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| effect |
cession of large portions of Pawnee land
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reduction of Pawnee sovereignty ⓘ restriction of Pawnee territory ⓘ |
| follows | earlier U.S.–Pawnee treaties ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
United States federal government
ⓘ
linked to:
United States government
|
| language | English ⓘ |
| legalForm | ratified treaty ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
land cession
ⓘ
sovereignty limitation ⓘ |
| partOf | United States–Native American treaties ⓘ |
| partyAffected | Pawnee people ⓘ |
| purpose | to obtain Pawnee lands for United States control ⓘ |
| signatory |
Pawnee Nation
ⓘ
linked to:
Pawnee Nation of Oklahoma
United States ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
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How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Treaty of 1857 Description of subject: The Treaty of 1857 was an agreement in which the Pawnee Nation ceded large portions of their traditional lands to the United States, significantly restricting their territory and sovereignty.
Referenced by (1)
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