Northern Cheyenne Breakout
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The Northern Cheyenne Breakout was an 1878–1879 escape and journey by Northern Cheyenne people from Indian Territory back to their homeland in the northern Plains, marked by armed conflict and significant hardship.
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| Northern Cheyenne Breakout canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12525190 — 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: Northern Cheyenne Breakout Context triple: [Northern Cheyenne Exodus, hasAlternativeName, Northern Cheyenne Breakout]
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Rosebud Fight
Rosebud Fight is an alternative name for the 1876 Battle of the Rosebud, a significant engagement in the Great Sioux War between U.S. forces and a coalition of Lakota Sioux and Northern Cheyenne warriors.
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White Bird Fight
White Bird Fight is the common name for the opening battle of the 1877 Nez Perce War between the Nez Perce people and the United States Army in Idaho Territory.
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Fetterman Fight
The Fetterman Fight was an 1866 battle near Fort Phil Kearny in which Lakota, Cheyenne, and Arapaho warriors annihilated a U.S. Army detachment, marking one of the worst military defeats for the United States on the Great Plains prior to the Battle of the Little Bighorn.
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D.
Ambush at Blanco Canyon
Ambush at Blanco Canyon is a Western serialized story centered on a tense frontier conflict marked by a surprise attack in the rugged Blanco Canyon.
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E.
Dodge City War
The Dodge City War was an 1883 bloodless conflict in Dodge City, Kansas, involving a standoff between rival lawmen and saloon interests that epitomized the power struggles and lawlessness of the American Wild West.
- 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: Northern Cheyenne Breakout Target entity description: The Northern Cheyenne Breakout was an 1878–1879 escape and journey by Northern Cheyenne people from Indian Territory back to their homeland in the northern Plains, marked by armed conflict and significant hardship.
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A.
Rosebud Fight
Rosebud Fight is an alternative name for the 1876 Battle of the Rosebud, a significant engagement in the Great Sioux War between U.S. forces and a coalition of Lakota Sioux and Northern Cheyenne warriors.
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B.
White Bird Fight
White Bird Fight is the common name for the opening battle of the 1877 Nez Perce War between the Nez Perce people and the United States Army in Idaho Territory.
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C.
Fetterman Fight
The Fetterman Fight was an 1866 battle near Fort Phil Kearny in which Lakota, Cheyenne, and Arapaho warriors annihilated a U.S. Army detachment, marking one of the worst military defeats for the United States on the Great Plains prior to the Battle of the Little Bighorn.
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D.
Ambush at Blanco Canyon
Ambush at Blanco Canyon is a Western serialized story centered on a tense frontier conflict marked by a surprise attack in the rugged Blanco Canyon.
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E.
Dodge City War
The Dodge City War was an 1883 bloodless conflict in Dodge City, Kansas, involving a standoff between rival lawmen and saloon interests that epitomized the power struggles and lawlessness of the American Wild West.
- F. None of above. chosen
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