Treaty of Newcastle (1334)
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The Treaty of Newcastle (1334) was an agreement during the Second War of Scottish Independence in which the exiled King Edward Balliol ceded large parts of southern Scotland to England, significantly undermining Scottish sovereignty.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Treaty of Newcastle (1334) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7645362 — 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 Newcastle (1334) Context triple: [Treaties of the Kingdom of Scotland, hasPart, Treaty of Newcastle (1334)]
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A.
Treaty of Northampton (1290)
The Treaty of Northampton (1290) was a medieval Anglo-Scottish agreement associated with the diplomatic arrangements surrounding the proposed marriage of Margaret, Maid of Norway, and efforts to secure the Scottish succession and peace between the two kingdoms.
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B.
Treaty of Salisbury (1289)
The Treaty of Salisbury (1289) was a medieval diplomatic agreement between Scotland and England that helped set the terms for the proposed marriage of Margaret, the Maid of Norway, to Edward of Caernarfon and shaped the succession to the Scottish throne.
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C.
Treaty of Berwick (1357)
The Treaty of Berwick (1357) was the agreement that secured the release of King David II of Scotland from English captivity and temporarily ended hostilities between Scotland and England during the Second War of Scottish Independence.
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D.
Treaty of Stirling (1304)
The Treaty of Stirling (1304) was a peace agreement between King Edward I of England and the Scottish nobility that marked a temporary end to resistance during the Wars of Scottish Independence.
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E.
Treaty of Windsor (1175)
The Treaty of Windsor (1175) was an agreement between England’s King Henry II and the Irish High King Ruaidrí Ua Conchobair that formalized English overlordship in Ireland while recognizing Ruaidrí’s authority over much of the island.
- 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 Newcastle (1334) Target entity description: The Treaty of Newcastle (1334) was an agreement during the Second War of Scottish Independence in which the exiled King Edward Balliol ceded large parts of southern Scotland to England, significantly undermining Scottish sovereignty.
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A.
Treaty of Northampton (1290)
The Treaty of Northampton (1290) was a medieval Anglo-Scottish agreement associated with the diplomatic arrangements surrounding the proposed marriage of Margaret, Maid of Norway, and efforts to secure the Scottish succession and peace between the two kingdoms.
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B.
Treaty of Salisbury (1289)
The Treaty of Salisbury (1289) was a medieval diplomatic agreement between Scotland and England that helped set the terms for the proposed marriage of Margaret, the Maid of Norway, to Edward of Caernarfon and shaped the succession to the Scottish throne.
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C.
Treaty of Berwick (1357)
The Treaty of Berwick (1357) was the agreement that secured the release of King David II of Scotland from English captivity and temporarily ended hostilities between Scotland and England during the Second War of Scottish Independence.
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D.
Treaty of Stirling (1304)
The Treaty of Stirling (1304) was a peace agreement between King Edward I of England and the Scottish nobility that marked a temporary end to resistance during the Wars of Scottish Independence.
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E.
Treaty of Windsor (1175)
The Treaty of Windsor (1175) was an agreement between England’s King Henry II and the Irish High King Ruaidrí Ua Conchobair that formalized English overlordship in Ireland while recognizing Ruaidrí’s authority over much of the island.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (23)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | treaty ⓘ |
| associatedMonarch |
Edward Balliol
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Edward III of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| beneficiary | Kingdom of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflictContext | Second War of Scottish Independence NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryInvolved |
Kingdom of England
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kingdom of Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| date | 1334 ⓘ |
| disadvantagedParty | Kingdom of Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| effectOnScotland |
strengthened English control in southern Scotland
ⓘ
undermined Scottish sovereignty ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | 14th century ⓘ |
| languageOfDocument | Latin ⓘ |
| legalStatus | unequal treaty ⓘ |
| locationSigned | Newcastle upon Tyne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalContext | Edward Balliol’s attempt to secure the Scottish throne with English support ⓘ |
| region | British Isles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedEvent |
Treaty of Edinburgh–Northampton
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Wars of Scottish Independence NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| result | cession of southern Scotland to England ⓘ |
| signatory |
Edward Balliol
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Edward III of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| territorialChange | large parts of southern Scotland ceded to England ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Treaty of Newcastle (1334) Description of subject: The Treaty of Newcastle (1334) was an agreement during the Second War of Scottish Independence in which the exiled King Edward Balliol ceded large parts of southern Scotland to England, significantly undermining Scottish sovereignty.
Referenced by (1)
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