Protestant Associators’ rebellion in Maryland
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The Protestant Associators’ rebellion in Maryland was a 1689 uprising by Protestant colonists that overthrew the proprietary Catholic government and transferred control of the colony to the English Crown.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Protestant Associators’ rebellion in Maryland canonical | 1 |
| Protestant Revolution in Maryland | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4153578 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Protestant Associators’ rebellion in Maryland Context triple: [Charles Calvert, 3rd Baron Baltimore, facedEvent, Protestant Associators’ rebellion in Maryland]
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A.
Fries's Rebellion
Fries's Rebellion was a 1799–1800 tax revolt in Pennsylvania led by John Fries against federal property taxes imposed to fund preparations for a potential war with France.
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B.
Newburgh Conspiracy
The Newburgh Conspiracy was a 1783 plot by discontented Continental Army officers, frustrated over unpaid wages and pensions, that threatened a potential military challenge to civilian authority near the end of the American Revolutionary War.
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C.
Leisler's Rebellion
Leisler's Rebellion was a late 17th-century uprising in colonial New York in which Jacob Leisler briefly seized control of the government amid tensions over class, religion, and the aftermath of England’s Glorious Revolution.
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D.
Bacon's Rebellion
Bacon's Rebellion was a 1676 armed uprising in colonial Virginia led by Nathaniel Bacon against the colonial government, reflecting deep tensions over frontier policy, Native relations, and class divisions.
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E.
Shays' Rebellion
Shays' Rebellion was an armed uprising of Massachusetts farmers in 1786–1787 protesting economic injustices and high taxes, which exposed weaknesses in the Articles of Confederation and helped spur calls for a stronger U.S. federal government.
- 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: Protestant Associators’ rebellion in Maryland Target entity description: The Protestant Associators’ rebellion in Maryland was a 1689 uprising by Protestant colonists that overthrew the proprietary Catholic government and transferred control of the colony to the English Crown.
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A.
Fries's Rebellion
Fries's Rebellion was a 1799–1800 tax revolt in Pennsylvania led by John Fries against federal property taxes imposed to fund preparations for a potential war with France.
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B.
Newburgh Conspiracy
The Newburgh Conspiracy was a 1783 plot by discontented Continental Army officers, frustrated over unpaid wages and pensions, that threatened a potential military challenge to civilian authority near the end of the American Revolutionary War.
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C.
Leisler's Rebellion
Leisler's Rebellion was a late 17th-century uprising in colonial New York in which Jacob Leisler briefly seized control of the government amid tensions over class, religion, and the aftermath of England’s Glorious Revolution.
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D.
Bacon's Rebellion
Bacon's Rebellion was a 1676 armed uprising in colonial Virginia led by Nathaniel Bacon against the colonial government, reflecting deep tensions over frontier policy, Native relations, and class divisions.
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E.
Shays' Rebellion
Shays' Rebellion was an armed uprising of Massachusetts farmers in 1786–1787 protesting economic injustices and high taxes, which exposed weaknesses in the Articles of Confederation and helped spur calls for a stronger U.S. federal government.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
political revolution
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rebellion ⓘ uprising ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Coode’s Rebellion
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Protestant Associators’ rebellion in Maryland ⓘ
surface form:
Protestant Revolution in Maryland
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| appliesToJurisdiction | Maryland colonial government ⓘ |
| country | Kingdom of England ⓘ |
| follows | Glorious Revolution ⓘ |
| hasCause |
Glorious Revolution
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surface form:
Glorious Revolution in England
anti-Catholic sentiment among Maryland Protestants ⓘ fear of Catholic dominance in Maryland politics ⓘ overthrow of James II in England ⓘ resentment of proprietary rule in Maryland ⓘ support for William III and Mary II ⓘ |
| hasContext |
English colonial policy in the late 17th century
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conflict between Protestantism and Catholicism in the Atlantic world ⓘ |
| hasEffect |
alignment of Maryland with the Protestant Williamite regime in England
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end of Calvert family control over Maryland government ⓘ establishment of a Protestant-dominated government in Maryland ⓘ increased legal restrictions on Catholics in Maryland ⓘ overthrow of the Catholic proprietary government in Maryland ⓘ suspension of Lord Baltimore’s political authority in Maryland ⓘ transfer of Maryland to royal colony status ⓘ |
| hasLeader | John Coode ⓘ |
| hasLocation |
English North America
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surface form:
English America
Province of Maryland ⓘ |
| hasOutcome |
recognition of the Associators’ government by English authorities
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royal takeover of Maryland administration ⓘ |
| hasParticipant |
Maryland colonial government
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surface form:
Catholic proprietary government of Maryland
Lord Baltimore’s proprietary regime ⓘ Protestant Associators ⓘ Protestant colonists in Maryland ⓘ supporters of the Calvert family ⓘ |
| hasPoliticalAlignment | Protestant Williamite cause ⓘ |
| locatedInTime | post-1688 period ⓘ |
| opposedBy |
Catholic officials in Maryland
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supporters of James II in Maryland ⓘ |
| opposes |
Catholic proprietary rule of the Calvert family
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authority of Lord Baltimore in Maryland ⓘ |
| partOf | colonial reactions to the Glorious Revolution ⓘ |
| significantFor |
decline of religious toleration for Catholics in Maryland
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rise of Protestant political dominance in Maryland ⓘ transition of Maryland from proprietary to royal colony ⓘ |
| startTime | 1689 ⓘ |
| temporalCoverage | late 17th century ⓘ |
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Subject: Protestant Associators’ rebellion in Maryland Description of subject: The Protestant Associators’ rebellion in Maryland was a 1689 uprising by Protestant colonists that overthrew the proprietary Catholic government and transferred control of the colony to the English Crown.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Protestant Associators’ rebellion in Maryland
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Protestant Associators’ rebellion in Maryland
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this entity surface form:
Protestant Revolution in Maryland