Treaty of Westminster (1462)
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The Treaty of Westminster (1462) was a late-medieval agreement in which Edward IV of England secured Scottish support during the Wars of the Roses by recognizing the claims of the exiled Scottish king James III.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Treaty of Westminster (1462) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6508506 — 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 Westminster (1462) Context triple: [Treaties of England, hasPart, Treaty of Westminster (1462)]
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A.
Treaty of Windsor (1386)
The Treaty of Windsor (1386) was a landmark alliance agreement between Portugal and England that established one of the oldest enduring diplomatic partnerships in the world.
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B.
Treaty of Westminster (1654)
The Treaty of Westminster (1654) was a peace agreement between England and the Dutch Republic that ended the First Anglo-Dutch War and redefined their commercial and naval relations.
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C.
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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D.
Treaty of Edinburgh–Northampton
The Treaty of Edinburgh–Northampton was a 1328 peace agreement between England and Scotland in which England formally recognized Scottish independence under King Robert the Bruce.
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E.
Treaty of Berwick (1357)
The Treaty of Berwick (1357) was the agreement that secured the release of King David II of Scotland from English captivity and temporarily ended hostilities between Scotland and England during the Second War of Scottish Independence.
- 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 Westminster (1462) Target entity description: The Treaty of Westminster (1462) was a late-medieval agreement in which Edward IV of England secured Scottish support during the Wars of the Roses by recognizing the claims of the exiled Scottish king James III.
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A.
Treaty of Windsor (1386)
The Treaty of Windsor (1386) was a landmark alliance agreement between Portugal and England that established one of the oldest enduring diplomatic partnerships in the world.
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B.
Treaty of Westminster (1654)
The Treaty of Westminster (1654) was a peace agreement between England and the Dutch Republic that ended the First Anglo-Dutch War and redefined their commercial and naval relations.
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C.
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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D.
Treaty of Edinburgh–Northampton
The Treaty of Edinburgh–Northampton was a 1328 peace agreement between England and Scotland in which England formally recognized Scottish independence under King Robert the Bruce.
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E.
Treaty of Berwick (1357)
The Treaty of Berwick (1357) was the agreement that secured the release of King David II of Scotland from English captivity and temporarily ended hostilities between Scotland and England during the Second War of Scottish Independence.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
late-medieval agreement
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treaty ⓘ |
| conflictContext | Wars of the Roses ⓘ |
| countryInvolved |
Kingdom of England
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Kingdom of Scotland ⓘ |
| dateSigned | 1462 ⓘ |
| era | 15th century ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | Late Middle Ages ⓘ |
| languageOfDocument | Latin ⓘ |
| legalNature | diplomatic treaty ⓘ |
| monarchOfSignatoryState | Edward IV of England ⓘ |
| monarchWhoseClaimsWereRecognized | James III of Scotland ⓘ |
| placeSigned | Westminster ⓘ |
| politicalContext | dynastic struggle between Yorkists and Lancastrians in England ⓘ |
| purpose | to secure Scottish support for Edward IV during the Wars of the Roses ⓘ |
| recognizedClaimOf | James III of Scotland ⓘ |
| recognizedStatus | exiled Scottish king ⓘ |
| region | British Isles ⓘ |
| relatedEvent | Anglo-Scottish relations in the 15th century ⓘ |
| relatedPerson |
House of Lancaster
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House of York ⓘ |
| signatory |
Edward IV of England
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representatives of the Scottish crown ⓘ |
| subjectMatter | recognition of royal claims and political support ⓘ |
| typeOfAlliance | Anglo-Scottish political agreement ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Treaty of Westminster (1462) Description of subject: The Treaty of Westminster (1462) was a late-medieval agreement in which Edward IV of England secured Scottish support during the Wars of the Roses by recognizing the claims of the exiled Scottish king James III.
Referenced by (1)
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