Penn's Treaty with the Indians
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"Penn's Treaty with the Indians" is a famous 18th-century historical painting by Benjamin West depicting William Penn’s legendary peace treaty with the Lenape people.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Penn's Treaty with the Indians canonical | 3 |
| https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Penn%27s_Treaty_with_the_Indians | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: Penn's Treaty with the Indians Context triple: [Benjamin West, knownFor, Penn's Treaty with the Indians]
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A.
Treaty of Payne’s Landing
The Treaty of Payne’s Landing was an 1832 agreement between the United States and some Seminole leaders that controversially required the Seminoles to relocate from Florida to Indian Territory, helping spark the Second Seminole War.
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Treaty of Fort McIntosh
The Treaty of Fort McIntosh was a 1785 agreement between the United States and several Native American nations that ceded large tracts of land in the Ohio Country to U.S. control, helping set the stage for further conflict in the Northwest Indian War.
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Treaty of Fort Harmar
The Treaty of Fort Harmar was a 1789 agreement between the United States and several Native American nations of the Northwest Territory that attempted, unsuccessfully, to reaffirm earlier land cessions and ease frontier tensions during the Northwest Indian War.
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Treaty of Fort Pitt (1778)
The Treaty of Fort Pitt (1778) was the first formal treaty between the newly formed United States and a Native American nation, the Lenape (Delaware), aiming to secure military alliance and passage rights during the American Revolutionary War.
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E.
Royal Proclamation of 1763
The Royal Proclamation of 1763 was a decree issued by King George III after the Seven Years’ War that reorganized British territories in North America, regulated westward colonial expansion, and set guidelines for relations with Indigenous peoples.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Penn's Treaty with the Indians Target entity description: "Penn's Treaty with the Indians" is a famous 18th-century historical painting by Benjamin West depicting William Penn’s legendary peace treaty with the Lenape people.
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A.
Treaty of Payne’s Landing
The Treaty of Payne’s Landing was an 1832 agreement between the United States and some Seminole leaders that controversially required the Seminoles to relocate from Florida to Indian Territory, helping spark the Second Seminole War.
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B.
Treaty of Fort McIntosh
The Treaty of Fort McIntosh was a 1785 agreement between the United States and several Native American nations that ceded large tracts of land in the Ohio Country to U.S. control, helping set the stage for further conflict in the Northwest Indian War.
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C.
Treaty of Fort Harmar
The Treaty of Fort Harmar was a 1789 agreement between the United States and several Native American nations of the Northwest Territory that attempted, unsuccessfully, to reaffirm earlier land cessions and ease frontier tensions during the Northwest Indian War.
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D.
Treaty of Fort Pitt (1778)
The Treaty of Fort Pitt (1778) was the first formal treaty between the newly formed United States and a Native American nation, the Lenape (Delaware), aiming to secure military alliance and passage rights during the American Revolutionary War.
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E.
Royal Proclamation of 1763
The Royal Proclamation of 1763 was a decree issued by King George III after the Seven Years’ War that reorganized British territories in North America, regulated westward colonial expansion, and set guidelines for relations with Indigenous peoples.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
history painting
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painting ⓘ |
| basedOn | legend of William Penn's treaty with the Lenape ⓘ |
| commissionedBy |
Richard Penn
ⓘ
Thomas Penn ⓘ |
| copyrightStatus | public domain ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| creator | Benjamin West ⓘ |
| depicts |
Delaware Valley
ⓘ
surface form:
Delaware River region
Lenape ⓘ
surface form:
Lenape people
Religious Society of Friends ⓘ
surface form:
Quakers
Shackamaxon ⓘ William Penn ⓘ elm tree ⓘ exchange of goods ⓘ gesture of agreement ⓘ peace treaty ⓘ |
| depictsEthnicGroup |
European colonists
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Lenape ⓘ |
| depictsEvent |
Treaty of Shackamaxon
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surface form:
William Penn's treaty with the Lenape at Shackamaxon
|
| depictsTime | late 17th century ⓘ |
| describedAtURL |
Penn's Treaty with the Indians
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Penn%27s_Treaty_with_the_Indians
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| genre | historical painting ⓘ |
| hasPart |
group of Lenape leaders
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group of Quaker settlers ⓘ landscape background ⓘ trading goods ⓘ |
| inception | 1771 ⓘ |
| influenced | later depictions of Penn's treaty ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | none ⓘ |
| location | Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts ⓘ |
| locationOfFirstExhibition |
London, England
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surface form:
London
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| mainSubject | peace between Quakers and Native Americans ⓘ |
| materialUsed | oil paint ⓘ |
| movement |
Neoclassicism
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Romanticism ⓘ |
| notableWorkOf | Benjamin West ⓘ |
| partOf | iconography of William Penn ⓘ |
| significantPlace |
Philadelphia metropolitan area
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surface form:
Philadelphia region
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| support | canvas ⓘ |
| use |
commemoration of colonial treaty
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symbol of peaceful colonization ⓘ |
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Subject: Penn's Treaty with the Indians Description of subject: "Penn's Treaty with the Indians" is a famous 18th-century historical painting by Benjamin West depicting William Penn’s legendary peace treaty with the Lenape people.
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