Down Survey of Ireland
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The Down Survey of Ireland was a 17th-century land survey, directed by William Petty after the Cromwellian conquest, that systematically mapped Irish lands to facilitate their confiscation and redistribution.
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| Down Survey of Ireland canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T18018715 — 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: Down Survey of Ireland Context triple: [William Petty, knownFor, Down Survey of Ireland]
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A.
A View of the Present State of Ireland
A View of the Present State of Ireland is a late 16th-century prose dialogue by Edmund Spenser that analyzes and harshly criticizes Irish society and English colonial policy in Ireland.
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B.
Traits and Stories of the Irish Peasantry
Traits and Stories of the Irish Peasantry is a collection of 19th-century short stories by William Carleton depicting the lives, customs, and social conditions of rural Irish people.
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C.
L’Irlande, sociale, politique et religieuse
L’Irlande, sociale, politique et religieuse is a 19th-century sociopolitical study in which Gustave de Beaumont analyzes Irish society, its political structures, and religious tensions, particularly under British rule.
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D.
Plantations of Ireland
The Plantations of Ireland were a series of state-sponsored colonization projects from the 16th to 17th centuries in which English and Scottish settlers were established on confiscated Irish land, profoundly reshaping the island’s political, social, and cultural landscape.
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E.
The Irish Question
The Irish Question is a political work by Tim Healy that examines Ireland’s struggle for self-government and the contentious relationship between Ireland and the British state.
- 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: Down Survey of Ireland Target entity description: The Down Survey of Ireland was a 17th-century land survey, directed by William Petty after the Cromwellian conquest, that systematically mapped Irish lands to facilitate their confiscation and redistribution.
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A.
A View of the Present State of Ireland
A View of the Present State of Ireland is a late 16th-century prose dialogue by Edmund Spenser that analyzes and harshly criticizes Irish society and English colonial policy in Ireland.
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B.
Traits and Stories of the Irish Peasantry
Traits and Stories of the Irish Peasantry is a collection of 19th-century short stories by William Carleton depicting the lives, customs, and social conditions of rural Irish people.
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C.
L’Irlande, sociale, politique et religieuse
L’Irlande, sociale, politique et religieuse is a 19th-century sociopolitical study in which Gustave de Beaumont analyzes Irish society, its political structures, and religious tensions, particularly under British rule.
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D.
Plantations of Ireland
The Plantations of Ireland were a series of state-sponsored colonization projects from the 16th to 17th centuries in which English and Scottish settlers were established on confiscated Irish land, profoundly reshaping the island’s political, social, and cultural landscape.
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E.
The Irish Question
The Irish Question is a political work by Tim Healy that examines Ireland’s struggle for self-government and the contentious relationship between Ireland and the British state.
- F. None of above. chosen
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