Winchester College arms
E206030
Winchester College arms are the heraldic coat of arms of Winchester College, a historic English public school, featuring traditional symbols that represent its identity and values.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Arms of Winchester College | 1 |
| Winchester College arms canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1843645 — 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: Winchester College arms Context triple: [Manners Makyth Man, appearsOn, Winchester College arms]
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A.
Warden and Fellows of Winchester College
The Warden and Fellows of Winchester College is the historic governing corporation responsible for overseeing the administration, finances, and strategic direction of Winchester College, one of England’s oldest public schools.
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B.
Arms of Downing College, Cambridge
The Arms of Downing College, Cambridge are the heraldic shield and associated emblems that symbolize and identify Downing College within the University of Cambridge.
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C.
College of Arms
The College of Arms is the official heraldic authority for England, Wales, Northern Ireland, and much of the Commonwealth, responsible for granting and regulating coats of arms and maintaining genealogical and ceremonial records.
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D.
Royal Society coat of arms
The Royal Society coat of arms is the heraldic emblem of the United Kingdom’s national academy of sciences, symbolizing its authority, history, and commitment to scientific inquiry.
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E.
Campbell of Argyll arms
The Campbell of Argyll arms are the heraldic bearings of the powerful Scottish Campbell family, historically associated with the Dukes of Argyll and the clan’s prominence in the Scottish Highlands.
- 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: Winchester College arms Target entity description: Winchester College arms are the heraldic coat of arms of Winchester College, a historic English public school, featuring traditional symbols that represent its identity and values.
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A.
Warden and Fellows of Winchester College
The Warden and Fellows of Winchester College is the historic governing corporation responsible for overseeing the administration, finances, and strategic direction of Winchester College, one of England’s oldest public schools.
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B.
Arms of Downing College, Cambridge
The Arms of Downing College, Cambridge are the heraldic shield and associated emblems that symbolize and identify Downing College within the University of Cambridge.
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C.
College of Arms
The College of Arms is the official heraldic authority for England, Wales, Northern Ireland, and much of the Commonwealth, responsible for granting and regulating coats of arms and maintaining genealogical and ceremonial records.
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D.
Royal Society coat of arms
The Royal Society coat of arms is the heraldic emblem of the United Kingdom’s national academy of sciences, symbolizing its authority, history, and commitment to scientific inquiry.
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E.
Campbell of Argyll arms
The Campbell of Argyll arms are the heraldic bearings of the powerful Scottish Campbell family, historically associated with the Dukes of Argyll and the clan’s prominence in the Scottish Highlands.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
coat of arms
ⓘ
heraldic achievement ⓘ symbol of educational institution ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction | Winchester College ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
New College, Oxford
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
William of Wykeham ⓘ |
| category |
Heraldry of educational institutions
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School coats of arms in the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| charge |
book
ⓘ
three lilies ⓘ |
| country | England ⓘ |
| depicts |
academic symbolism
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religious symbolism ⓘ |
| designedFor | Winchester College ⓘ |
| field | gules ⓘ |
| follows | rules of English heraldry ⓘ |
| hasMotto | Manners Makyth Man ⓘ |
| hasPart |
crest
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helm ⓘ mantling ⓘ motto scroll ⓘ shield ⓘ supporters ⓘ |
| heritage | English heraldry ⓘ |
| inception | 14th century ⓘ |
| isSymbolOf |
Winchester College academic excellence
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Winchester College community ⓘ Winchester College history ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| locatedInJurisdiction | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| mottoLanguage | Middle English ⓘ |
| officialName |
Winchester College arms
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Arms of Winchester College
|
| represents |
Winchester College identity
ⓘ
Winchester College traditions ⓘ Winchester College values ⓘ |
| usedBy | Winchester College ⓘ |
| usedFor |
official documents of Winchester College
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publications of Winchester College ⓘ school uniforms and regalia ⓘ signage of Winchester College ⓘ |
| usedSince | medieval period ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Winchester College arms Description of subject: Winchester College arms are the heraldic coat of arms of Winchester College, a historic English public school, featuring traditional symbols that represent its identity and values.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Arms of Winchester College