Geronimo agreed to lay down arms
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"Geronimo agreed to lay down arms" refers to the historic 1886 decision by the Apache leader Geronimo to surrender to U.S. forces, effectively ending major armed Apache resistance in the American Southwest.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Geronimo agreed to lay down arms canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9784343 — 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: Geronimo agreed to lay down arms Context triple: [Skeleton Canyon surrender of Geronimo, treatyOrTerms, Geronimo agreed to lay down arms]
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A.
Cochise–Howard peace agreement
The Cochise–Howard peace agreement was an 1872 treaty negotiated by Apache leader Cochise and U.S. Army General Oliver O. Howard that ended years of conflict and established a reservation for the Chiricahua Apache in Arizona.
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B.
Armistice of Salasco
The Armistice of Salasco was an 1848 ceasefire agreement that temporarily halted hostilities between the Kingdom of Sardinia-Piedmont and the Austrian Empire during the First Italian War of Independence.
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C.
Armistice of Villa Giusti
The Armistice of Villa Giusti was the World War I agreement signed on 3 November 1918 that ended hostilities between Italy and Austria-Hungary, effectively dissolving the Austro-Hungarian Empire.
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D.
Chapultepec Peace Accords
The Chapultepec Peace Accords were the 1992 agreements that ended El Salvador’s civil war by establishing political reforms, demilitarization, and the integration of former guerrillas into civilian life.
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E.
Treaty of the Broken Treaty
The Treaty of the Broken Treaty, better known as the Treaty of Limerick, was the 1691 agreement that ended the Williamite War in Ireland and became infamous among Irish Catholics for the subsequent failure to uphold its promised protections.
- 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: Geronimo agreed to lay down arms Target entity description: "Geronimo agreed to lay down arms" refers to the historic 1886 decision by the Apache leader Geronimo to surrender to U.S. forces, effectively ending major armed Apache resistance in the American Southwest.
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A.
Cochise–Howard peace agreement
The Cochise–Howard peace agreement was an 1872 treaty negotiated by Apache leader Cochise and U.S. Army General Oliver O. Howard that ended years of conflict and established a reservation for the Chiricahua Apache in Arizona.
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B.
Armistice of Salasco
The Armistice of Salasco was an 1848 ceasefire agreement that temporarily halted hostilities between the Kingdom of Sardinia-Piedmont and the Austrian Empire during the First Italian War of Independence.
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C.
Armistice of Villa Giusti
The Armistice of Villa Giusti was the World War I agreement signed on 3 November 1918 that ended hostilities between Italy and Austria-Hungary, effectively dissolving the Austro-Hungarian Empire.
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D.
Chapultepec Peace Accords
The Chapultepec Peace Accords were the 1992 agreements that ended El Salvador’s civil war by establishing political reforms, demilitarization, and the integration of former guerrillas into civilian life.
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E.
Treaty of the Broken Treaty
The Treaty of the Broken Treaty, better known as the Treaty of Limerick, was the 1691 agreement that ended the Williamite War in Ireland and became infamous among Irish Catholics for the subsequent failure to uphold its promised protections.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historicalEvent
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militarySurrender ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Geronimo’s surrender of 1886
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surrender of Geronimo ⓘ |
| cause |
exhaustion of Apache resistance
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pursuit by U.S. and Mexican forces ⓘ sustained U.S. military pressure ⓘ |
| conflict |
Apache Wars
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Geronimo Campaign NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| date | 1886 ⓘ |
| documentedIn |
U.S. Army reports
NERFINISHED
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contemporary newspaper accounts ⓘ later historical studies of the Apache Wars ⓘ |
| ethnicGroupOfLeader | Chiricahua Apache NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| followedBy |
detention at Fort Pickens
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subsequent relocation to Fort Sill, Oklahoma ⓘ transport of Geronimo and followers to Florida ⓘ |
| historicalImpact | contributed to the closing of the American frontier ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | late 19th century ⓘ |
| leaderRole | Apache leader ⓘ |
| location |
American Southwest
NERFINISHED
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Arizona Territory NERFINISHED ⓘ Skeleton Canyon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainSubject | Geronimo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opponentRole | U.S. military forces ⓘ |
| participant |
Apache warriors
ⓘ
General Nelson A. Miles NERFINISHED ⓘ Geronimo NERFINISHED ⓘ Lieutenant Charles B. Gatewood NERFINISHED ⓘ United States Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | final phase of the Apache Wars ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Native American–United States military relations
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U.S. expansion into the Southwest ⓘ policy of Indian removal and confinement ⓘ |
| result |
end of major armed Apache resistance in the American Southwest
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imprisonment of Geronimo as prisoner of war ⓘ relocation of Geronimo and his followers ⓘ surrender of Geronimo ⓘ |
| significance |
marked the end of large-scale Native American armed resistance in the Southwest
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symbolized U.S. consolidation of control over the Southwest ⓘ |
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Subject: Geronimo agreed to lay down arms Description of subject: "Geronimo agreed to lay down arms" refers to the historic 1886 decision by the Apache leader Geronimo to surrender to U.S. forces, effectively ending major armed Apache resistance in the American Southwest.
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