Washington Territory
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Washington Territory was a 19th-century U.S. territorial jurisdiction in the Pacific Northwest that encompassed present-day Washington and parts of surrounding states before achieving statehood in 1889.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Washington Territory canonical | 28 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2265040 — 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.
Target entity: Washington Territory Context triple: [Nez Perce War, location, Washington Territory]
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Idaho Territory
Idaho Territory was a historical U.S. territory (1863–1890) in the Pacific Northwest and Mountain West that preceded the state of Idaho.
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Wyoming Territory
Wyoming Territory was an organized incorporated territory of the United States in the late 19th century that preceded the state of Wyoming and encompassed parts of the northern Great Plains and Rocky Mountains.
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Oregon Country
Oregon Country was a vast, historically contested region of the Pacific Northwest in North America, encompassing present-day Oregon, Washington, Idaho, and parts of British Columbia and Wyoming, that was jointly occupied by the United States and Britain in the early 19th century.
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Province of Washington
The Province of Washington is an ecclesiastical jurisdiction of the Episcopal Church in the United States that encompasses dioceses in the Pacific Northwest region.
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Iowa Territory
Iowa Territory was an organized incorporated territory of the United States from 1838 to 1846 that encompassed present-day Iowa and parts of surrounding states before Iowa achieved statehood.
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- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Washington Territory Target entity description: Washington Territory was a 19th-century U.S. territorial jurisdiction in the Pacific Northwest that encompassed present-day Washington and parts of surrounding states before achieving statehood in 1889.
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A.
Idaho Territory
Idaho Territory was a historical U.S. territory (1863–1890) in the Pacific Northwest and Mountain West that preceded the state of Idaho.
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B.
Wyoming Territory
Wyoming Territory was an organized incorporated territory of the United States in the late 19th century that preceded the state of Wyoming and encompassed parts of the northern Great Plains and Rocky Mountains.
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C.
Oregon Country
Oregon Country was a vast, historically contested region of the Pacific Northwest in North America, encompassing present-day Oregon, Washington, Idaho, and parts of British Columbia and Wyoming, that was jointly occupied by the United States and Britain in the early 19th century.
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D.
Province of Washington
The Province of Washington is an ecclesiastical jurisdiction of the Episcopal Church in the United States that encompasses dioceses in the Pacific Northwest region.
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E.
Iowa Territory
Iowa Territory was an organized incorporated territory of the United States from 1838 to 1846 that encompassed present-day Iowa and parts of surrounding states before Iowa achieved statehood.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
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Subject: Washington Territory Description of subject: Washington Territory was a 19th-century U.S. territorial jurisdiction in the Pacific Northwest that encompassed present-day Washington and parts of surrounding states before achieving statehood in 1889.
Referenced by (28)
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