Penobscot territory
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Penobscot territory refers to the traditional lands inhabited and used by the Penobscot Nation, an Indigenous people of the Northeastern Woodlands centered around the Penobscot River in what is now Maine.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Penobscot territory canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13783784 — 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: Penobscot territory Context triple: [Joseph Orono, residence, Penobscot territory]
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A.
Narragansett territory
Narragansett territory was the ancestral homeland of the Narragansett people in what is now southern New England, particularly in present-day Rhode Island.
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B.
Quinnipiac territory
Quinnipiac territory was the ancestral homeland of the Quinnipiac people, an Algonquian-speaking Native American group in what is now south-central Connecticut, prior to English colonial settlement.
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C.
Hassanamisco Reservation
Hassanamisco Reservation is a small, historic Native American reservation in Massachusetts that serves as one of the last remaining homelands of the Nipmuc people.
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D.
Pokanoket region
The Pokanoket region was the ancestral homeland of the Pokanoket people, a Wampanoag tribal group in what is now southern New England, known for its central role in early Native American–Pilgrim relations.
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E.
Madawaska region
The Madawaska region is a historic cross-border area along the Saint John River in northern Maine and northwestern New Brunswick known for its strong Acadian heritage, French language, and distinct cultural identity.
- 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: Penobscot territory Target entity description: Penobscot territory refers to the traditional lands inhabited and used by the Penobscot Nation, an Indigenous people of the Northeastern Woodlands centered around the Penobscot River in what is now Maine.
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A.
Narragansett territory
Narragansett territory was the ancestral homeland of the Narragansett people in what is now southern New England, particularly in present-day Rhode Island.
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B.
Quinnipiac territory
Quinnipiac territory was the ancestral homeland of the Quinnipiac people, an Algonquian-speaking Native American group in what is now south-central Connecticut, prior to English colonial settlement.
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C.
Hassanamisco Reservation
Hassanamisco Reservation is a small, historic Native American reservation in Massachusetts that serves as one of the last remaining homelands of the Nipmuc people.
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D.
Pokanoket region
The Pokanoket region was the ancestral homeland of the Pokanoket people, a Wampanoag tribal group in what is now southern New England, known for its central role in early Native American–Pilgrim relations.
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E.
Madawaska region
The Madawaska region is a historic cross-border area along the Saint John River in northern Maine and northwestern New Brunswick known for its strong Acadian heritage, French language, and distinct cultural identity.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Joseph Orono