Old Settler Cherokee
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Old Settler Cherokee were Cherokee people who voluntarily migrated west of the Mississippi River before the main forced removals of the 1830s and formed distinct western Cherokee communities.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Old Settler Cherokee canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12643448 — 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: Old Settler Cherokee Context triple: [United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians, hasAncestryFrom, Old Settler Cherokee]
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A.
Overhill Cherokee
The Overhill Cherokee were a group of Cherokee towns located west of the Appalachian Mountains, known as important political and trade centers in the 18th century.
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B.
Cherokee Indians of Robeson County
The Cherokee Indians of Robeson County is a historical name once used by the state of North Carolina to refer to the Native American community now known as the Lumbee.
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C.
Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians
The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians is a federally recognized Cherokee tribe based primarily in western North Carolina, known for preserving Cherokee language, culture, and governance on the Qualla Boundary reservation.
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D.
Cherokee people
The Cherokee people are a Native American nation originally from the southeastern United States, known for their rich cultural traditions, complex political organization, and forced relocation along the Trail of Tears.
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E.
Indian Hills-Cherokee Section
Indian Hills-Cherokee Section is a residential neighborhood that forms part of the affluent suburban city of Indian Hills in Jefferson County, Kentucky.
- 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: Old Settler Cherokee Target entity description: Old Settler Cherokee were Cherokee people who voluntarily migrated west of the Mississippi River before the main forced removals of the 1830s and formed distinct western Cherokee communities.
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A.
Overhill Cherokee
The Overhill Cherokee were a group of Cherokee towns located west of the Appalachian Mountains, known as important political and trade centers in the 18th century.
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B.
Cherokee Indians of Robeson County
The Cherokee Indians of Robeson County is a historical name once used by the state of North Carolina to refer to the Native American community now known as the Lumbee.
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C.
Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians
The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians is a federally recognized Cherokee tribe based primarily in western North Carolina, known for preserving Cherokee language, culture, and governance on the Qualla Boundary reservation.
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D.
Cherokee people
The Cherokee people are a Native American nation originally from the southeastern United States, known for their rich cultural traditions, complex political organization, and forced relocation along the Trail of Tears.
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E.
Indian Hills-Cherokee Section
Indian Hills-Cherokee Section is a residential neighborhood that forms part of the affluent suburban city of Indian Hills in Jefferson County, Kentucky.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.