Treaty of Lake Traverse
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The Treaty of Lake Traverse was an 1851 agreement in which the Sisseton and Wahpeton bands of the Dakota (Sioux) ceded large portions of their lands in present-day Minnesota and the Dakotas to the United States, profoundly reshaping the region’s Indigenous territorial rights.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Treaty of Lake Traverse canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17946134 — 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 Lake Traverse Context triple: [Sisseton, treatyInvolvement, Treaty of Lake Traverse]
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A.
Treaty of La Pointe
The Treaty of La Pointe was an 1854 agreement between the United States and Ojibwe (Chippewa) bands that ceded large areas of land in the Lake Superior region while establishing reservations and defining ongoing rights for the Ojibwe people.
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B.
Treaty of Kingston
The Treaty of Kingston, also known as the Treaty of Lambeth, was a 13th-century agreement that helped resolve conflicts between England and France during the reign of Henry III.
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C.
Treaty of Prairie du Chien
The Treaty of Prairie du Chien was a series of early 19th-century agreements between the United States and several Native American nations in the Upper Midwest that redefined tribal boundaries and ceded large areas of Indigenous land to the U.S. government.
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D.
Treaty of Lewistown
The Treaty of Lewistown was an early 19th-century agreement in which the Shawnee ceded lands in Ohio to the United States, contributing to their displacement from the region.
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E.
Treaty of Wapakoneta
The Treaty of Wapakoneta was an 1831 agreement in which the Shawnee ceded their remaining lands in Ohio to the United States and were forced to relocate west of the Mississippi River.
- 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 Lake Traverse Target entity description: The Treaty of Lake Traverse was an 1851 agreement in which the Sisseton and Wahpeton bands of the Dakota (Sioux) ceded large portions of their lands in present-day Minnesota and the Dakotas to the United States, profoundly reshaping the region’s Indigenous territorial rights.
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A.
Treaty of La Pointe
The Treaty of La Pointe was an 1854 agreement between the United States and Ojibwe (Chippewa) bands that ceded large areas of land in the Lake Superior region while establishing reservations and defining ongoing rights for the Ojibwe people.
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B.
Treaty of Kingston
The Treaty of Kingston, also known as the Treaty of Lambeth, was a 13th-century agreement that helped resolve conflicts between England and France during the reign of Henry III.
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C.
Treaty of Prairie du Chien
The Treaty of Prairie du Chien was a series of early 19th-century agreements between the United States and several Native American nations in the Upper Midwest that redefined tribal boundaries and ceded large areas of Indigenous land to the U.S. government.
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D.
Treaty of Lewistown
The Treaty of Lewistown was an early 19th-century agreement in which the Shawnee ceded lands in Ohio to the United States, contributing to their displacement from the region.
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E.
Treaty of Wapakoneta
The Treaty of Wapakoneta was an 1831 agreement in which the Shawnee ceded their remaining lands in Ohio to the United States and were forced to relocate west of the Mississippi River.
- F. None of above. chosen
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