Coat of arms of the City of Madrid
E1031929
The Coat of arms of the City of Madrid is the official heraldic emblem of Spain’s capital, featuring a bear reaching for a strawberry tree and symbolizing the city’s identity and history.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| coat of arms of Madrid | 2 |
| Coat of arms of the City of Madrid canonical | 1 |
| Escudo de Madrid | 1 |
| Escudo de la Ciudad de Madrid | 1 |
| seal of Madrid | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13300960 — 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: Coat of arms of the City of Madrid Context triple: [Flag of the Community of Madrid, relatedTo, Coat of arms of the City of Madrid]
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A.
Coat of arms of the Community of Madrid
The Coat of arms of the Community of Madrid is the official heraldic emblem of Spain’s Madrid region, featuring a crimson field with seven silver stars and a golden crown symbolizing its status as the nation’s capital.
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B.
Coat of arms of Andalusia
The Coat of arms of Andalusia is the official heraldic emblem of the Spanish autonomous community of Andalusia, featuring Hercules between two lions and columns with the motto “Andalucía por sí, para España y la Humanidad.”
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C.
Coat of arms of Spain
The Coat of arms of Spain is the national heraldic emblem featuring symbols of the historic Spanish kingdoms and the royal crown, representing the unity and sovereignty of the Spanish state.
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D.
Escudo de Cádiz
Escudo de Cádiz is the official heraldic emblem of the Spanish city of Cádiz, symbolizing its maritime heritage and historical significance.
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E.
coat of arms of Castile and León
The coat of arms of Castile and León is a heraldic emblem combining a castle and a lion that symbolizes the historic union of the medieval kingdoms of Castile and León in Spain.
- 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: Coat of arms of the City of Madrid Target entity description: The Coat of arms of the City of Madrid is the official heraldic emblem of Spain’s capital, featuring a bear reaching for a strawberry tree and symbolizing the city’s identity and history.
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A.
Coat of arms of the Community of Madrid
The Coat of arms of the Community of Madrid is the official heraldic emblem of Spain’s Madrid region, featuring a crimson field with seven silver stars and a golden crown symbolizing its status as the nation’s capital.
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B.
Coat of arms of Andalusia
The Coat of arms of Andalusia is the official heraldic emblem of the Spanish autonomous community of Andalusia, featuring Hercules between two lions and columns with the motto “Andalucía por sí, para España y la Humanidad.”
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C.
Coat of arms of Spain
The Coat of arms of Spain is the national heraldic emblem featuring symbols of the historic Spanish kingdoms and the royal crown, representing the unity and sovereignty of the Spanish state.
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D.
Escudo de Cádiz
Escudo de Cádiz is the official heraldic emblem of the Spanish city of Cádiz, symbolizing its maritime heritage and historical significance.
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E.
coat of arms of Castile and León
The coat of arms of Castile and León is a heraldic emblem combining a castle and a lion that symbolizes the historic union of the medieval kingdoms of Castile and León in Spain.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
coat of arms
ⓘ
municipal coat of arms ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Escudo de Madrid
ⓘ
linked to:
Coat of arms of the City of Madrid
Escudo de la Ciudad de Madrid ⓘ
linked to:
Coat of arms of the City of Madrid
|
| associatedWith |
flag of Madrid
ⓘ
seal of Madrid ⓘ
linked to:
Coat of arms of the City of Madrid
|
| category |
Heraldry of Spain
ⓘ
Municipal coats of arms in Spain ⓘ Symbols of Madrid ⓘ |
| country | Spain ⓘ |
| crownType | Spanish royal crown ⓘ |
| depicts |
bear
ⓘ
royal crown ⓘ seven stars ⓘ strawberry tree ⓘ |
| fieldColor | azure ⓘ |
| hasElement |
bear and tree motif
ⓘ
crown ⓘ shield ⓘ supporters ⓘ |
| heritage | heraldic tradition of Madrid ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Spanish ⓘ |
| mainCharge | bear reaching for a strawberry tree ⓘ |
| mottoLanguage | Latin ⓘ |
| officialIn | municipal regulations of Madrid ⓘ |
| relatedSymbol |
The Bear and the Strawberry Tree statue in Puerta del Sol
ⓘ
linked to:
El Oso y el Madroño statue (Puerta del Sol)
|
| represents |
City of Madrid
ⓘ
linked to:
Madrid
|
| starColor | argent ⓘ |
| starCount | 7 ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
Castile
ⓘ
constellation Ursa Major ⓘ
linked to:
Ursa Major
history of Madrid ⓘ identity of Madrid ⓘ municipal autonomy ⓘ natural environment of Madrid ⓘ royal protection ⓘ |
| usedBy |
City Council of Madrid
ⓘ
linked to:
Ayuntamiento de Madrid
municipality of Madrid ⓘ |
| usedOn |
corporate identity of Madrid City Council
ⓘ
municipal vehicles of Madrid ⓘ official documents of Madrid ⓘ public buildings in Madrid ⓘ street furniture in Madrid ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Coat of arms of the City of Madrid Description of subject: The Coat of arms of the City of Madrid is the official heraldic emblem of Spain’s capital, featuring a bear reaching for a strawberry tree and symbolizing the city’s identity and history.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Coat of arms of the City of Madrid
linked to: Coat of arms of the City of Madrid
linked to: Coat of arms of the City of Madrid
linked to: Coat of arms of the City of Madrid
linked to: Coat of arms of the City of Madrid