Treaty of Greenwich (1543)
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The Treaty of Greenwich (1543) was an agreement between England and Scotland that sought to arrange the marriage of Prince Edward (later Edward VI) to the infant Mary, Queen of Scots, in an effort to unite the two kingdoms.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Treaty of Greenwich (1543) canonical | 4 |
| Treaty of Greenwich | 1 |
| Treaty of Greenwich (1590) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6508484 — 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: Treaty of Greenwich (1543) Context triple: [Treaties of England, hasPart, Treaty of Greenwich (1543)]
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Treaty of Hampton Court (1562)
The Treaty of Hampton Court (1562) was an agreement by which Elizabeth I of England pledged military support to French Huguenots during the French Wars of Religion in exchange for control of the port of Le Havre.
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Treaty of Nonsuch
The Treaty of Nonsuch was a 1585 agreement in which Elizabeth I of England pledged military support to the Dutch rebels against Spanish rule, marking a major escalation in the Anglo-Spanish conflict.
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Treaty of London (1604)
The Treaty of London (1604) was the agreement that ended the Anglo-Spanish War, restoring peace between Spain and England under Philip III and James I.
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D.
Treaty of Westminster (1654)
The Treaty of Westminster (1654) was a peace agreement between England and the Dutch Republic that ended the First Anglo-Dutch War and redefined their commercial and naval relations.
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E.
Treaty of Etaples (1492)
The Treaty of Etaples (1492) was an agreement between England and France in which France paid a pension to Henry VII and expelled the pretender Perkin Warbeck, helping to secure Henry’s throne and end English intervention in Brittany.
- 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: Treaty of Greenwich (1543) Target entity description: The Treaty of Greenwich (1543) was an agreement between England and Scotland that sought to arrange the marriage of Prince Edward (later Edward VI) to the infant Mary, Queen of Scots, in an effort to unite the two kingdoms.
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A.
Treaty of Hampton Court (1562)
The Treaty of Hampton Court (1562) was an agreement by which Elizabeth I of England pledged military support to French Huguenots during the French Wars of Religion in exchange for control of the port of Le Havre.
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B.
Treaty of Nonsuch
The Treaty of Nonsuch was a 1585 agreement in which Elizabeth I of England pledged military support to the Dutch rebels against Spanish rule, marking a major escalation in the Anglo-Spanish conflict.
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C.
Treaty of London (1604)
The Treaty of London (1604) was the agreement that ended the Anglo-Spanish War, restoring peace between Spain and England under Philip III and James I.
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D.
Treaty of Westminster (1654)
The Treaty of Westminster (1654) was a peace agreement between England and the Dutch Republic that ended the First Anglo-Dutch War and redefined their commercial and naval relations.
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E.
Treaty of Etaples (1492)
The Treaty of Etaples (1492) was an agreement between England and France in which France paid a pension to Henry VII and expelled the pretender Perkin Warbeck, helping to secure Henry’s throne and end English intervention in Brittany.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | treaty ⓘ |
| category |
1543 in England
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1543 in Scotland ⓘ 16th-century treaties ⓘ Treaties of England NERFINISHED ⓘ Treaties of Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countrySignatory |
Kingdom of England
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kingdom of Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateSigned | 1543-07-01 ⓘ |
| followedBy | English military campaigns in Scotland during the Rough Wooing ⓘ |
| hasPart |
marriage treaty between Edward and Mary
ⓘ
peace treaty between England and Scotland ⓘ |
| historicalContext |
Anglo-Scottish Wars
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Rough Wooing NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influencedBy | Auld Alliance between Scotland and France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language |
English
ⓘ
Latin ⓘ Scots ⓘ |
| mainPurpose |
to arrange the marriage of Prince Edward of England and Mary, Queen of Scots
ⓘ
to create a dynastic union between England and Scotland ⓘ |
| monarchOfEnglandAtTime | Henry VIII of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| monarchOfScotlandAtTime | Mary, Queen of Scots NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Greenwich NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opposedBy | pro-French faction in Scotland ⓘ |
| placeSigned |
Greenwich
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Greenwich Palace NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| proposedBride | Mary, Queen of Scots NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| proposedGroom |
Edward VI of England
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Prince Edward of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| provision |
Mary, Queen of Scots, would be sent to England for upbringing
NERFINISHED
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Mary, Queen of Scots, would marry Prince Edward when she came of age NERFINISHED ⓘ Scotland would maintain its own laws after the proposed union NERFINISHED ⓘ a temporary peace between England and Scotland ⓘ the crowns of England and Scotland would be united upon the marriage ⓘ |
| ratificationStatusInEngland | ratified ⓘ |
| ratificationStatusInScotland | rejected ⓘ |
| regentOfScotlandAtTime | James Hamilton, Earl of Arran NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedEvent |
birth of Mary, Queen of Scots in 1542
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death of James V of Scotland in 1542 ⓘ |
| result |
collapse of the proposed Anglo-Scottish marriage alliance
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renewal of hostilities between England and Scotland ⓘ |
| signatory |
Henry VIII of England
NERFINISHED
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Scottish regency government ⓘ |
| status | not ratified by the Parliament of Scotland ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 16th century ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Treaty of Greenwich (1543) Description of subject: The Treaty of Greenwich (1543) was an agreement between England and Scotland that sought to arrange the marriage of Prince Edward (later Edward VI) to the infant Mary, Queen of Scots, in an effort to unite the two kingdoms.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Treaty of Greenwich
this entity surface form:
Treaty of Greenwich (1590)