Order of the Aztec Eagle
E1126
The Order of the Aztec Eagle is Mexico’s highest honor awarded to foreigners for exceptional services to the country or humanity.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Order of the Aztec Eagle canonical | 16 |
| Mexican Order of the Aztec Eagle | 2 |
| Orden Mexicana del Águila Azteca | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4839 — 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: Order of the Aztec Eagle Context triple: [Norman Borlaug, awardReceived, Order of the Aztec Eagle]
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A.
Order of Merit
The Order of Merit is a highly prestigious British honor awarded to individuals of exceptional distinction in the arts, sciences, literature, and public service.
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B.
IRE Medal of Honor
The IRE Medal of Honor was the highest award of the Institute of Radio Engineers, recognizing exceptional contributions and leadership in the fields of radio and electrical engineering.
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C.
Chevalier de la Légion d'honneur
The Chevalier de la Légion d'honneur is the knight rank of France’s highest order of merit, awarded for distinguished military or civil achievements.
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D.
Medal for Merit
The Medal for Merit was one of the highest civilian decorations of the United States, awarded for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services during World War II and the early postwar period.
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E.
Carnegie Hero Fund
The Carnegie Hero Fund is a philanthropic organization that recognizes and financially supports individuals who perform extraordinary acts of civilian heroism.
- 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: Order of the Aztec Eagle Target entity description: The Order of the Aztec Eagle is Mexico’s highest honor awarded to foreigners for exceptional services to the country or humanity.
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A.
Order of Merit
The Order of Merit is a highly prestigious British honor awarded to individuals of exceptional distinction in the arts, sciences, literature, and public service.
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B.
IRE Medal of Honor
The IRE Medal of Honor was the highest award of the Institute of Radio Engineers, recognizing exceptional contributions and leadership in the fields of radio and electrical engineering.
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C.
Chevalier de la Légion d'honneur
The Chevalier de la Légion d'honneur is the knight rank of France’s highest order of merit, awarded for distinguished military or civil achievements.
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D.
Medal for Merit
The Medal for Merit was one of the highest civilian decorations of the United States, awarded for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services during World War II and the early postwar period.
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E.
Carnegie Hero Fund
The Carnegie Hero Fund is a philanthropic organization that recognizes and financially supports individuals who perform extraordinary acts of civilian heroism.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
order of merit
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state decoration ⓘ |
| awardedBy |
Government of Mexico
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President of Mexico ⓘ |
| awardedFor |
exceptional services to Mexico
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exceptional services to humanity ⓘ |
| awardingCriteria |
outstanding cultural contributions related to Mexico
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outstanding humanitarian contributions related to Mexico ⓘ promotion of Mexican interests abroad ⓘ strengthening of bilateral relations with Mexico ⓘ |
| belongsTo | Mexican honors system ⓘ |
| country | Mexico ⓘ |
| eligibility | foreign nationals ⓘ |
| hasGrade |
Collar
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Insignia ⓘ Plaque ⓘ Sash ⓘ Venera ⓘ |
| highestAwardForForeignersIn | Mexico ⓘ |
| insigniaFeature |
golden eagle design
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green and white enamel ⓘ national colors of Mexico ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Spanish ⓘ |
| legalBasis | Mexican honors system ⓘ |
| motto | Al mérito azteca ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
golden eagle
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surface form:
Aztec eagle
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| notableRecipient |
Angela Merkel
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Ban Ki-moon ⓘ Barack Obama ⓘ Prince Charles ⓘ
surface form:
Charles, Prince of Wales
Dwight D. Eisenhower ⓘ Fidel Castro ⓘ Juan Carlos I of Spain ⓘ Justin Trudeau ⓘ Nelson Mandela ⓘ Elizabeth II ⓘ
surface form:
Queen Elizabeth II
Shimon Peres ⓘ Winston Churchill ⓘ |
| officialNameInSpanish |
Order of the Aztec Eagle
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Orden Mexicana del Águila Azteca
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| presenter |
Mexico
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surface form:
United Mexican States
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| purpose |
to reward services given to Mexico
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to reward services given to humanity ⓘ |
| recipientType |
diplomats
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foreign public figures ⓘ heads of government ⓘ heads of state ⓘ |
| status | currently awarded ⓘ |
| symbol | eagle ⓘ |
| type | civil decoration ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Order of the Aztec Eagle Description of subject: The Order of the Aztec Eagle is Mexico’s highest honor awarded to foreigners for exceptional services to the country or humanity.
Referenced by (19)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Order of the Aztec Eagle
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officialNameInSpanish
→
Order of the Aztec Eagle
self-linksurface differs
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this entity surface form:
Orden Mexicana del Águila Azteca
this entity surface form:
Mexican Order of the Aztec Eagle
subject surface form:
Ernesto Zedillo
subject surface form:
Melinda French Gates
this entity surface form:
Mexican Order of the Aztec Eagle
Alicia Ernestina de la Caridad del Cobre Martínez del Hoyo
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awardReceived
→
Order of the Aztec Eagle
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subject surface form:
Alicia Alonso