statue of Sir John A. Macdonald
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The statue of Sir John A. Macdonald is a public monument honoring Canada’s first prime minister, prominently situated on Parliament Hill in Ottawa.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Monument to John A. Macdonald (Ottawa) | 1 |
| Parliament Hill statuary | 1 |
| statue of Sir John A. Macdonald canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: statue of Sir John A. Macdonald Context triple: [Parliament Hill, hasMonument, statue of Sir John A. Macdonald]
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Moffat Ram statue
The Moffat Ram statue is a prominent 19th-century stone monument in the Scottish town of Moffat, symbolizing the area's historic sheep-farming heritage.
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Statue of John Singleton Copley
The Statue of John Singleton Copley is a public monument in Boston honoring the famed American colonial-era portrait painter for whom Copley Square is named.
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Wolfe and Montcalm Monument in Quebec City
The Wolfe and Montcalm Monument in Quebec City is a historic memorial obelisk honoring both British General James Wolfe and French General Louis-Joseph de Montcalm, who died in the 1759 Battle of the Plains of Abraham.
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Parliament Hill
Parliament Hill is the iconic political and cultural heart of Canada in Ottawa, housing the country’s main federal legislative buildings and serving as a symbol of Canadian democracy.
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Ontario Legislative Building
The Ontario Legislative Building is a historic Romanesque Revival structure in Toronto that serves as the seat of Ontario’s provincial government.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: statue of Sir John A. Macdonald Target entity description: The statue of Sir John A. Macdonald is a public monument honoring Canada’s first prime minister, prominently situated on Parliament Hill in Ottawa.
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A.
Moffat Ram statue
The Moffat Ram statue is a prominent 19th-century stone monument in the Scottish town of Moffat, symbolizing the area's historic sheep-farming heritage.
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B.
Statue of John Singleton Copley
The Statue of John Singleton Copley is a public monument in Boston honoring the famed American colonial-era portrait painter for whom Copley Square is named.
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C.
Wolfe and Montcalm Monument in Quebec City
The Wolfe and Montcalm Monument in Quebec City is a historic memorial obelisk honoring both British General James Wolfe and French General Louis-Joseph de Montcalm, who died in the 1759 Battle of the Plains of Abraham.
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D.
Parliament Hill
Parliament Hill is the iconic political and cultural heart of Canada in Ottawa, housing the country’s main federal legislative buildings and serving as a symbol of Canadian democracy.
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E.
Ontario Legislative Building
The Ontario Legislative Building is a historic Romanesque Revival structure in Toronto that serves as the seat of Ontario’s provincial government.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
outdoor sculpture
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public monument ⓘ statue ⓘ |
| category |
Cultural depictions of prime ministers of Canada
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Monuments and memorials in Ottawa ⓘ Outdoor sculptures in Ottawa ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| depicts |
John A. Macdonald
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surface form:
Sir John A. Macdonald
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| genre | equestrian statue ⓘ |
| hasPart |
bronze figure of Sir John A. Macdonald
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pedestal ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | National Historic Site of Canada (Parliament Hill precinct) ⓘ |
| honours |
John A. Macdonald
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surface form:
Sir John A. Macdonald
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| locatedIn |
Canada
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Ontario ⓘ Ottawa ⓘ |
| location | Parliament Hill ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
John A. Macdonald
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surface form:
Sir John A. Macdonald
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| maintainedBy | Parliament of Canada ⓘ |
| materialUsed | bronze ⓘ |
| owner |
Canadian federal government (Ottawa)
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surface form:
Government of Canada
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| partOf |
statue of Sir John A. Macdonald
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Parliament Hill statuary
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| positionHeldByDepictedPerson | Prime Minister of Canada ⓘ |
| publicAccess | yes ⓘ |
| purpose |
commemoration
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national symbolism ⓘ |
| significantEvent | unveiling ceremony ⓘ |
| significantPlaceFor |
Canadian federal government (Ottawa)
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surface form:
Canadian federal government
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| subjectOccupation | politician ⓘ |
| subjectPositionEndTime | 1891 ⓘ |
| subjectPositionStartTime | 1867 ⓘ |
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Subject: statue of Sir John A. Macdonald Description of subject: The statue of Sir John A. Macdonald is a public monument honoring Canada’s first prime minister, prominently situated on Parliament Hill in Ottawa.
Referenced by (3)
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