Bundesadler (Federal Eagle)
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The Bundesadler (Federal Eagle) is the heraldic emblem and one of the principal national symbols of Germany, representing the country's sovereignty and state authority.
All labels observed (5)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2506969 — 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: Bundesadler (Federal Eagle) Context triple: [Standard of the Chancellor of Germany, designFeature, Bundesadler (Federal Eagle)]
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A.
Blue Eagle
Blue Eagle was the emblematic symbol used in the United States during the New Deal era to signify businesses' compliance with National Recovery Administration codes and policies.
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B.
Eagle
Eagle is the common nickname for the McDonnell Douglas F-15, a highly maneuverable American twin-engine tactical fighter aircraft renowned for its air superiority capabilities.
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C.
Eagle
Eagle was the Apollo 11 lunar module that carried astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin to the first crewed landing on the Moon in 1969.
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D.
Eagle
The Eagle is a historic U.S. gold coin denomination, traditionally valued at ten dollars and widely minted in the 19th and early 20th centuries.
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E.
Bald eagle
The bald eagle is a large North American bird of prey renowned as the national bird and emblem of the United States.
- 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: Bundesadler (Federal Eagle) Target entity description: The Bundesadler (Federal Eagle) is the heraldic emblem and one of the principal national symbols of Germany, representing the country's sovereignty and state authority.
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A.
Blue Eagle
Blue Eagle was the emblematic symbol used in the United States during the New Deal era to signify businesses' compliance with National Recovery Administration codes and policies.
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B.
Eagle
Eagle is the common nickname for the McDonnell Douglas F-15, a highly maneuverable American twin-engine tactical fighter aircraft renowned for its air superiority capabilities.
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C.
Eagle
Eagle was the Apollo 11 lunar module that carried astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin to the first crewed landing on the Moon in 1969.
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D.
Eagle
The Eagle is a historic U.S. gold coin denomination, traditionally valued at ten dollars and widely minted in the 19th and early 20th centuries.
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E.
Bald eagle
The bald eagle is a large North American bird of prey renowned as the national bird and emblem of the United States.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
heraldic charge
ⓘ
national emblem ⓘ national symbol of Germany ⓘ |
| adoptedBy |
Germany
ⓘ
surface form:
Federal Republic of Germany
|
| adoptionYear | 1950 ⓘ |
| appearsIn | plenary hall of the German Bundestag ⓘ |
| backgroundColor | gold ⓘ |
| belongsToSystem | German national symbols ⓘ |
| category |
Eagles in heraldry
ⓘ
German heraldry ⓘ |
| color | black ⓘ |
| country | Germany ⓘ |
| designInfluencedBy |
Coat of arms of Germany
ⓘ
surface form:
Weimar Republic coat of arms
|
| governmentUser |
President of Germany
ⓘ
surface form:
Bundespräsident
Bundesrat ⓘ Federal Government of Germany ⓘ
surface form:
Bundesregierung
Bundestag ⓘ |
| hasBodyPart |
head turned to the right (dexter)
ⓘ
open beak ⓘ outstretched wings ⓘ visible claws ⓘ |
| historicalPrecursor |
Imperial eagle of the Holy Roman Empire
ⓘ
surface form:
Holy Roman Empire imperial eagle
Reichsadler ⓘ |
| languageOfName | German ⓘ |
| legalStatus | protected state symbol of Germany ⓘ |
| literalMeaning | Federal Eagle ⓘ |
| nicknamed |
Bundesadler (Federal Eagle)
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Fette Henne (for the large Bundestag eagle)
|
| orientation | displayed (frontal) eagle ⓘ |
| regulatedBy |
Bundesadler (Federal Eagle)
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Bekanntmachung über das Bundeswappen und den Bundesadler (1950)
German federal law ⓘ |
| relatedSymbol |
flag of Germany
ⓘ
surface form:
Bundesflagge
Deutschlandlied ⓘ German flag ⓘ |
| represents |
sovereignty of Germany
ⓘ
state authority of Germany ⓘ |
| scriptDirection | heraldic right ⓘ |
| symbolOf |
Germany
ⓘ
surface form:
Federal Republic of Germany
German federal institutions ⓘ German statehood ⓘ |
| usedOn |
Bundesdienstflagge
ⓘ
Coat of arms of Germany ⓘ
surface form:
Bundeswappen
German embassies and consulates signage ⓘ German euro coins (national side) ⓘ German federal government documents ⓘ German identity cards ⓘ German passports ⓘ Coat of arms of Germany ⓘ
surface form:
coat of arms of Germany
official seals of German federal authorities ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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: Bundesadler (Federal Eagle) Description of subject: The Bundesadler (Federal Eagle) is the heraldic emblem and one of the principal national symbols of Germany, representing the country's sovereignty and state authority.
Referenced by (13)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Bundesadler
this entity surface form:
Bundesadler
this entity surface form:
Bundesadler (Federal Eagle of Germany)
this entity surface form:
Bundesadler (Federal Eagle of Germany)
this entity surface form:
Bundesadler (Federal Eagle of Germany)
subject surface form:
Bundesadler
this entity surface form:
Bekanntmachung über das Bundeswappen und den Bundesadler (1950)
subject surface form:
Bundesadler
this entity surface form:
Fette Henne (for the large Bundestag eagle)
this entity surface form:
Bundesadler
this entity surface form:
Bundesadler
this entity surface form:
Bundesadler
this entity surface form:
Bundesadler
this entity surface form:
Bundesadler