Exemplo Ducemus
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Exemplo Ducemus is the Latin motto of the British Army’s Royal Military Police, meaning “By example, shall we lead.”
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Exemplo Ducemus canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3103122 — 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: Exemplo Ducemus Context triple: [Royal Military Police, motto, Exemplo Ducemus]
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A.
The Example
The Example is a 17th-century stage comedy by English dramatist James Shirley, reflecting the manners and social intrigues of Caroline-era London.
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B.
Divinum Illud Munus
Divinum Illud Munus is an 1897 encyclical by Pope Leo XIII that expounds Catholic doctrine on the Holy Spirit and encourages greater devotion to Him in the life of the Church.
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C.
Lux et Veritas
Lux et Veritas is the Latin motto of Yale University, traditionally translated as “Light and Truth” and symbolizing the pursuit of knowledge and enlightenment.
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D.
Inter caetera
Inter caetera was a 1493 papal bull that divided newly discovered lands outside Europe between Spain and Portugal, profoundly shaping the colonial era.
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E.
Quaecumque vera
Quaecumque vera is the Latin motto of the University of Alberta, traditionally translated as "Whatsoever things are true."
- 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: Exemplo Ducemus Target entity description: Exemplo Ducemus is the Latin motto of the British Army’s Royal Military Police, meaning “By example, shall we lead.”
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A.
The Example
The Example is a 17th-century stage comedy by English dramatist James Shirley, reflecting the manners and social intrigues of Caroline-era London.
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B.
Divinum Illud Munus
Divinum Illud Munus is an 1897 encyclical by Pope Leo XIII that expounds Catholic doctrine on the Holy Spirit and encourages greater devotion to Him in the life of the Church.
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C.
Lux et Veritas
Lux et Veritas is the Latin motto of Yale University, traditionally translated as “Light and Truth” and symbolizing the pursuit of knowledge and enlightenment.
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D.
Inter caetera
Inter caetera was a 1493 papal bull that divided newly discovered lands outside Europe between Spain and Portugal, profoundly shaping the colonial era.
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E.
Quaecumque vera
Quaecumque vera is the Latin motto of the University of Alberta, traditionally translated as "Whatsoever things are true."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Latin phrase
ⓘ
motto ⓘ |
| appliesTo | British Army ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
discipline
ⓘ
military ethics ⓘ professional conduct ⓘ |
| countryOfUse | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| hasWord |
Ducemus
ⓘ
Exemplo ⓘ |
| language | Latin ⓘ |
| meaningInEnglish |
By example we lead
ⓘ
By example, shall we lead ⓘ |
| mottoOfBranch | Royal Military Police ⓘ |
| number | first person plural ⓘ |
| partOfSpeechPattern | verb phrase ⓘ |
| roleContext | military police ⓘ |
| script | Latin alphabet ⓘ |
| semanticTheme | leadership by example ⓘ |
| tense | future ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Royal Military Police
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surface form:
British Army Royal Military Police
Royal Military Police ⓘ |
| usedOn |
Royal Military Police cap badge
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Royal Military Police ceremonial items ⓘ Royal Military Police documents ⓘ Royal Military Police insignia ⓘ |
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
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Input
Subject: Exemplo Ducemus Description of subject: Exemplo Ducemus is the Latin motto of the British Army’s Royal Military Police, meaning “By example, shall we lead.”
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.