Rebellion of Robin of Redesdale
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The Rebellion of Robin of Redesdale was a 1469 uprising in northern England against King Edward IV’s rule and his Woodville in-laws, contributing to the political instability of the Wars of the Roses.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Rebellion of Robin of Redesdale canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9942731 — 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: Rebellion of Robin of Redesdale Context triple: [Sir John Woodville, killedIn, Rebellion of Robin of Redesdale]
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Robert’s Rebellion
Robert’s Rebellion was a major civil war in Westeros that overthrew the Targaryen dynasty and led to Robert Baratheon’s rise to the Iron Throne.
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Knights' Revolt
The Knights' Revolt was a 1522–1523 uprising of imperial knights in the Holy Roman Empire, led by figures like Franz von Sickingen, seeking to curb princely power and advance Reformation ideas.
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Mise of Lewes
The Mise of Lewes was a 1264 agreement imposed after the Battle of Lewes that temporarily curtailed King Henry III’s authority and advanced the baronial reform movement led by Simon de Montfort in medieval England.
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The Anarchy (English civil war)
The Anarchy was a mid-12th-century English civil war marked by a bitter succession struggle between King Stephen and Empress Matilda, resulting in widespread lawlessness and political instability across England and parts of Normandy.
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E.
Revolt of 1173–1174
The Revolt of 1173–1174 was a major rebellion against King Henry II of England led by his sons and powerful nobles, backed by France and Scotland, that threatened to fracture his Angevin Empire before being decisively suppressed.
- 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: Rebellion of Robin of Redesdale Target entity description: The Rebellion of Robin of Redesdale was a 1469 uprising in northern England against King Edward IV’s rule and his Woodville in-laws, contributing to the political instability of the Wars of the Roses.
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A.
Robert’s Rebellion
Robert’s Rebellion was a major civil war in Westeros that overthrew the Targaryen dynasty and led to Robert Baratheon’s rise to the Iron Throne.
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B.
Knights' Revolt
The Knights' Revolt was a 1522–1523 uprising of imperial knights in the Holy Roman Empire, led by figures like Franz von Sickingen, seeking to curb princely power and advance Reformation ideas.
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C.
Mise of Lewes
The Mise of Lewes was a 1264 agreement imposed after the Battle of Lewes that temporarily curtailed King Henry III’s authority and advanced the baronial reform movement led by Simon de Montfort in medieval England.
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D.
The Anarchy (English civil war)
The Anarchy was a mid-12th-century English civil war marked by a bitter succession struggle between King Stephen and Empress Matilda, resulting in widespread lawlessness and political instability across England and parts of Normandy.
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E.
Revolt of 1173–1174
The Revolt of 1173–1174 was a major rebellion against King Henry II of England led by his sons and powerful nobles, backed by France and Scotland, that threatened to fracture his Angevin Empire before being decisively suppressed.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
event in the Wars of the Roses
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rebellion ⓘ |
| aim |
to challenge the dominance of the Woodville family
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to pressure Edward IV to change his counsellors ⓘ |
| chronology |
preceded the 1469–1470 crisis of Edward IV’s reign
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preceded the Rebellion of Robin of Holderness ⓘ |
| conflictType | noble rebellion ⓘ |
| conflictWith |
royal government of Edward IV
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linked to:
court of Edward IV
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| country | Kingdom of England ⓘ |
| grievance |
complaints about royal favourites
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perceived misgovernment in the north of England ⓘ |
| hasEffect |
contributed to later crises in Edward IV’s reign
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increased political instability in England ⓘ weakening of Edward IV’s authority ⓘ |
| hasParticipant |
King Edward IV of England
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linked to:
Edward IV of England
Woodville family ⓘ supporters of Richard Neville, Earl of Warwick ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | Late Middle Ages ⓘ |
| location | northern England ⓘ |
| mainCause |
noble discontent with Edward IV’s rule
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regional grievances in northern England ⓘ resentment of the Woodville family’s influence ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Robin of Redesdale ⓘ |
| opposedBy | royalist forces loyal to Edward IV ⓘ |
| opposedTo |
King Edward IV of England
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linked to:
Edward IV of England
Woodville in-laws of Edward IV ⓘ |
| partOf | Wars of the Roses ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment | Yorkist dissidents ⓘ |
| politicalContext | struggle between Yorkist factions ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Yorkist internal divisions
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power struggle between Edward IV and the Earl of Warwick ⓘ |
| result |
failure of the rebels in the long term
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short-term concessions and instability for Edward IV ⓘ |
| significance | helped destabilize Edward IV’s first reign ⓘ |
| startTime | 1469 ⓘ |
| temporalContext | 15th century ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Rebellion of Robin of Redesdale Description of subject: The Rebellion of Robin of Redesdale was a 1469 uprising in northern England against King Edward IV’s rule and his Woodville in-laws, contributing to the political instability of the Wars of the Roses.
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