Treaty of Olney (division of England with Cnut)
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The Treaty of Olney was a 1016 agreement between King Edmund Ironside and Cnut the Great that temporarily divided control of England between them following a series of battles for the throne.
All labels observed (1)
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| Treaty of Olney (division of England with Cnut) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T18928233 — 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 Olney (division of England with Cnut) Context triple: [Edmund II, signedTreaty, Treaty of Olney (division of England with Cnut)]
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A.
Treaty of Falaise
The Treaty of Falaise was a 1174 agreement that forced Scotland’s King William I to accept English overlordship, significantly curtailing Scottish independence until its terms were later annulled.
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B.
Treaty of Wallingford
The Treaty of Wallingford was a 1153 agreement that ended the civil war in England between supporters of King Stephen and Empress Matilda by recognizing Stephen as king while naming Matilda’s son Henry (the future Henry II) as his heir.
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C.
Treaty of Wedmore
The Treaty of Wedmore was the late 9th-century agreement between Alfred the Great and Viking leader Guthrum that effectively ended major Viking incursions into Wessex and laid the groundwork for the Danelaw in England.
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D.
Treaty of Durham (1139)
The Treaty of Durham (1139) was a medieval agreement between England and Scotland that temporarily settled territorial disputes and recognized Scottish control over parts of northern England.
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E.
Treaty of York (1237)
The Treaty of York (1237) was an agreement between England and Scotland that definitively established much of the Anglo-Scottish border that remains in place today.
- 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 Olney (division of England with Cnut) Target entity description: The Treaty of Olney was a 1016 agreement between King Edmund Ironside and Cnut the Great that temporarily divided control of England between them following a series of battles for the throne.
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A.
Treaty of Falaise
The Treaty of Falaise was a 1174 agreement that forced Scotland’s King William I to accept English overlordship, significantly curtailing Scottish independence until its terms were later annulled.
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B.
Treaty of Wallingford
The Treaty of Wallingford was a 1153 agreement that ended the civil war in England between supporters of King Stephen and Empress Matilda by recognizing Stephen as king while naming Matilda’s son Henry (the future Henry II) as his heir.
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C.
Treaty of Wedmore
The Treaty of Wedmore was the late 9th-century agreement between Alfred the Great and Viking leader Guthrum that effectively ended major Viking incursions into Wessex and laid the groundwork for the Danelaw in England.
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D.
Treaty of Durham (1139)
The Treaty of Durham (1139) was a medieval agreement between England and Scotland that temporarily settled territorial disputes and recognized Scottish control over parts of northern England.
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E.
Treaty of York (1237)
The Treaty of York (1237) was an agreement between England and Scotland that definitively established much of the Anglo-Scottish border that remains in place today.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.