Convention of Alkmaar
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The Convention of Alkmaar was a 1799 agreement that ended the Anglo-Russian invasion of the Batavian Republic (the Netherlands), arranging the withdrawal of British and Russian forces.
All labels observed (1)
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| Convention of Alkmaar canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Convention of Alkmaar Context triple: [Anglo-Russian invasion of the Netherlands, treaty, Convention of Alkmaar]
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A.
Council of Troubles in the Netherlands
The Council of Troubles in the Netherlands was a harsh special tribunal established by the Duke of Alba in the 1560s to suppress dissent and prosecute opponents during the early stages of the Dutch Revolt against Spanish rule.
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B.
Pacification of Ghent
The Pacification of Ghent was a 1576 political accord uniting the Dutch provinces in a temporary alliance against Spanish rule during the early phase of the Eighty Years' War.
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C.
Great Council of Mechelen
The Great Council of Mechelen was the highest court of law in the Habsburg Netherlands, serving as a supreme judicial authority for the region.
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D.
Peace of Ghent
The Peace of Ghent was the 1814 treaty that ended the War of 1812 between the United States and Great Britain, restoring relations and territorial boundaries to their prewar status.
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E.
Siege of Ostend
The Siege of Ostend was a protracted and brutal engagement during the Eighty Years' War (1601–1604) in which Spanish forces besieged the Dutch-held coastal city of Ostend, resulting in massive casualties and becoming one of the longest and bloodiest sieges in European history.
- 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: Convention of Alkmaar Target entity description: The Convention of Alkmaar was a 1799 agreement that ended the Anglo-Russian invasion of the Batavian Republic (the Netherlands), arranging the withdrawal of British and Russian forces.
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A.
Council of Troubles in the Netherlands
The Council of Troubles in the Netherlands was a harsh special tribunal established by the Duke of Alba in the 1560s to suppress dissent and prosecute opponents during the early stages of the Dutch Revolt against Spanish rule.
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B.
Pacification of Ghent
The Pacification of Ghent was a 1576 political accord uniting the Dutch provinces in a temporary alliance against Spanish rule during the early phase of the Eighty Years' War.
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C.
Great Council of Mechelen
The Great Council of Mechelen was the highest court of law in the Habsburg Netherlands, serving as a supreme judicial authority for the region.
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D.
Peace of Ghent
The Peace of Ghent was the 1814 treaty that ended the War of 1812 between the United States and Great Britain, restoring relations and territorial boundaries to their prewar status.
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E.
Siege of Ostend
The Siege of Ostend was a protracted and brutal engagement during the Eighty Years' War (1601–1604) in which Spanish forces besieged the Dutch-held coastal city of Ostend, resulting in massive casualties and becoming one of the longest and bloodiest sieges in European history.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
international agreement
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peace treaty ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Capitulation of Alkmaar ⓘ |
| category |
1799 in the Netherlands
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Peace treaties of the Batavian Republic ⓘ Peace treaties of the Russian Empire ⓘ Peace treaties of the United Kingdom ⓘ Treaties of the French Revolutionary Wars ⓘ |
| conflictContext | War of the Second Coalition ⓘ |
| countryAtTime | Batavian Republic ⓘ |
| date | 1799-10-18 ⓘ |
| effect |
ended the Anglo-Russian invasion of the Batavian Republic
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provided for evacuation of British and Russian troops ⓘ restored Batavian control over occupied territories ⓘ |
| language | French ⓘ |
| location |
Alkmaar
NERFINISHED
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Batavian Republic ⓘ |
| militaryClause |
evacuation of British forces from North Holland
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evacuation of Russian forces from North Holland ⓘ |
| presentDayLocation | Netherlands ⓘ |
| purpose |
to arrange the withdrawal of British and Russian forces from the Batavian Republic
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to end the Anglo-Russian invasion of the Batavian Republic ⓘ |
| relatedBattle |
Battle of Bergen (1799)
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Battle of Castricum ⓘ |
| resultOf |
Anglo-Russian invasion of the Netherlands
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surface form:
1799 Anglo-Russian expedition to Holland
Anglo-Russian invasion of the Netherlands ⓘ
surface form:
Anglo-Russian invasion of the Batavian Republic
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| signatory |
Batavian Republic
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Great Britain ⓘ Russian Empire ⓘ |
| signedByRepresentativeOf |
Batavian Republic
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surface form:
Batavian Republic government
Duke of York and Albany ⓘ Paul I of Russia ⓘ
surface form:
Tsar Paul I of Russia
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| year | 1799 ⓘ |
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