Readeption of Henry VI
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The Readeption of Henry VI was the brief restoration of the Lancastrian king Henry VI to the English throne during the Wars of the Roses in 1470–1471, before his final overthrow by the Yorkists.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Readeption of Henry VI canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20370115 — 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: Readeption of Henry VI Context triple: [Woodville family, connectedToEvent, Readeption of Henry VI]
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A.
Henry VI, Part 3
Henry VI, Part 3 is a history play by William Shakespeare that dramatizes the violent power struggles of the Wars of the Roses leading up to the rise of the House of York.
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B.
Henry VI, Part 2
Henry VI, Part 2 is a history play by William Shakespeare that dramatizes the political turmoil and factional conflicts leading up to the Wars of the Roses in 15th-century England.
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C.
The Famous Victories of Henry the Fifth
The Famous Victories of Henry the Fifth is an anonymous Elizabethan history play that dramatizes the youthful exploits and later military triumphs of England’s King Henry V and served as an important precursor to Shakespeare’s Henriad.
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D.
Henry VI, Part 1
Henry VI, Part 1 is a history play by William Shakespeare that dramatizes the early reign of King Henry VI and the conflicts of the Hundred Years’ War, including the rise of Joan of Arc.
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E.
Penance of Henry IV
The Penance of Henry IV was a pivotal 1077 episode in the Investiture Controversy in which Holy Roman Emperor Henry IV sought absolution from Pope Gregory VII by humbling himself at Canossa.
- 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: Readeption of Henry VI Target entity description: The Readeption of Henry VI was the brief restoration of the Lancastrian king Henry VI to the English throne during the Wars of the Roses in 1470–1471, before his final overthrow by the Yorkists.
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A.
Henry VI, Part 3
Henry VI, Part 3 is a history play by William Shakespeare that dramatizes the violent power struggles of the Wars of the Roses leading up to the rise of the House of York.
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B.
Henry VI, Part 2
Henry VI, Part 2 is a history play by William Shakespeare that dramatizes the political turmoil and factional conflicts leading up to the Wars of the Roses in 15th-century England.
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C.
The Famous Victories of Henry the Fifth
The Famous Victories of Henry the Fifth is an anonymous Elizabethan history play that dramatizes the youthful exploits and later military triumphs of England’s King Henry V and served as an important precursor to Shakespeare’s Henriad.
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D.
Henry VI, Part 1
Henry VI, Part 1 is a history play by William Shakespeare that dramatizes the early reign of King Henry VI and the conflicts of the Hundred Years’ War, including the rise of Joan of Arc.
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E.
Penance of Henry IV
The Penance of Henry IV was a pivotal 1077 episode in the Investiture Controversy in which Holy Roman Emperor Henry IV sought absolution from Pope Gregory VII by humbling himself at Canossa.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.