Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo

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bilateral treaty historical document international treaty peace treaty

The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo was the 1848 peace agreement that ended the Mexican–American War and transferred vast territories from Mexico to the United States, shaping the modern U.S.–Mexico border.

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All labels observed (7)

Label	Occurrences
Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo canonical	36
Mexican Cession	2
Guadalupe Hidalgo	1
Mexican Cession to the United States	1
Texas boundary settlement	1
Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo (subsequent peace settlement)	1
Treaty of Peace, Friendship, Limits and Settlement between the United States of America and the Mexican Republic	1

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This entity first appeared as the object of triple T359696 — 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 Guadalupe Hidalgo
Context triple: [U.S.–Mexico border, governedBy, Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo]

A. Treaties of Velasco
The Treaties of Velasco were 1836 agreements between the newly independent Republic of Texas and captured Mexican president Antonio López de Santa Anna that sought to end hostilities after the Battle of San Jacinto and define Texas–Mexico relations.
B. Treaty of Paris (1898)
The Treaty of Paris (1898) was the agreement that ended the Spanish–American War, resulting in Spain ceding territories including Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Philippines to the United States and marking a major expansion of U.S. influence overseas.
C. Treaty of Ghent
The Treaty of Ghent was the 1814 peace agreement between the United States and Great Britain that ended the War of 1812 and largely restored relations and territorial boundaries to their prewar status.
D. Gadsden Purchase agreement
The Gadsden Purchase agreement was an 1853 treaty between the United States and Mexico in which the U.S. bought a strip of land in present-day southern Arizona and New Mexico to facilitate a southern transcontinental railroad and finalize the continental border.
E. Treaties of Córdoba
The Treaties of Córdoba were the 1821 agreements between Spanish royalist authorities and Mexican insurgents that recognized Mexico’s independence and laid the groundwork for its first constitutional order.
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 Guadalupe Hidalgo
Target entity description: The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo was the 1848 peace agreement that ended the Mexican–American War and transferred vast territories from Mexico to the United States, shaping the modern U.S.–Mexico border.

A. Treaties of Velasco
The Treaties of Velasco were 1836 agreements between the newly independent Republic of Texas and captured Mexican president Antonio López de Santa Anna that sought to end hostilities after the Battle of San Jacinto and define Texas–Mexico relations.
B. Treaty of Paris (1898)
The Treaty of Paris (1898) was the agreement that ended the Spanish–American War, resulting in Spain ceding territories including Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Philippines to the United States and marking a major expansion of U.S. influence overseas.
C. Treaty of Ghent
The Treaty of Ghent was the 1814 peace agreement between the United States and Great Britain that ended the War of 1812 and largely restored relations and territorial boundaries to their prewar status.
D. Gadsden Purchase agreement
The Gadsden Purchase agreement was an 1853 treaty between the United States and Mexico in which the U.S. bought a strip of land in present-day southern Arizona and New Mexico to facilitate a southern transcontinental railroad and finalize the continental border.
E. Treaties of Córdoba
The Treaties of Córdoba were the 1821 agreements between Spanish royalist authorities and Mexican insurgents that recognized Mexico’s independence and laid the groundwork for its first constitutional order.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	bilateral treaty ⓘ historical document ⓘ international treaty ⓘ peace treaty ⓘ
affectedRegion	Mexican Alta California ⓘ surface form: Alta California New Mexico Territory ⓘ parts of present-day Arizona ⓘ parts of present-day Colorado ⓘ parts of present-day New Mexico ⓘ parts of present-day Wyoming ⓘ present-day California ⓘ present-day Nevada ⓘ present-day Utah ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo ⓘ surface form: Treaty of Peace, Friendship, Limits and Settlement between the United States of America and the Mexican Republic
archivedAt	National Archives and Records Administration ⓘ
cededTerritoryFrom	Mexico ⓘ
cededTerritoryTo	United States of America ⓘ
currencyOfPayment	US dollar ⓘ surface form: US dollars
definedBorderBetween	Mexico ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
endedConflict	Mexican–American War ⓘ surface form: Mexican War Mexican–American War ⓘ
enteredIntoForceOn	1848-07-04 ⓘ
grantedCitizenshipOptionTo	Mexican residents in ceded territories ⓘ
guaranteedRightsTo	Mexican property owners in ceded territories ⓘ
hasArticleCount	23 articles ⓘ
hasProtocol	Protocol of Querétaro ⓘ
language	English ⓘ Spanish ⓘ
party	Mexican Federation ⓘ surface form: Mexican Republic United States of America ⓘ
precedes	Gadsden Purchase agreement ⓘ surface form: Gadsden Purchase
ratifiedBy	Mexican Congress ⓘ United States Senate ⓘ
ratifiedOn	1848-03-10 ⓘ 1848-05-19 ⓘ
requiredPayment	15000000 US dollars ⓘ
signedBy	Bernardo Couto ⓘ Luis G. Cuevas ⓘ Miguel Atristain ⓘ Nicholas Trist ⓘ
signedDuringPresidencyOf	James K. Polk ⓘ Manuel de la Peña y Peña ⓘ
signedIn	Guadalupe Hidalgo ⓘ Villa de Guadalupe ⓘ surface form: Villa de Guadalupe Hidalgo
signedNear	Mexico City ⓘ
signedOn	1848-02-02 ⓘ
subjectOf	United States–Mexico border history ⓘ land grant disputes in the American Southwest ⓘ

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Referenced by (43)

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this entity surface form: Texas boundary settlement

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this entity surface form: Mexican Cession to the United States

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this entity surface form: Treaty of Peace, Friendship, Limits and Settlement between the United States of America and the Mexican Republic

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this entity surface form: Mexican Cession

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this entity surface form: Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo (subsequent peace settlement)

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this entity surface form: Mexican Cession

Manuel de la Peña y Peña → signed → Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo ⓘ

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