Blackhorse patch
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The Blackhorse patch is the distinctive unit insignia worn by members of the U.S. Army’s 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment, symbolizing its cavalry heritage and combat history.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Blackhorse Regiment patch | 1 |
| Blackhorse patch canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3834359 — 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: Blackhorse patch Context triple: [Blackhorse insignia, shortName, Blackhorse patch]
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A.
Wound Badge
The Wound Badge was a German military decoration awarded during both World Wars to soldiers who were wounded in combat.
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B.
Raptor Brigade
Raptor Brigade is the nickname of the U.S. Army's 16th Combat Aviation Brigade, a helicopter and aviation unit that provides air assault, reconnaissance, and support capabilities.
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C.
Armills
Armills are ceremonial arm bracelets traditionally worn by British monarchs during coronations as symbols of sincerity and wisdom.
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D.
Outer Ward
The Outer Ward is the defensive outer enclosure of the Tower of London, consisting of walls, towers, and fortifications that formed the first line of the castle’s protection.
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E.
The Five Stripes
The Five Stripes is the popular nickname of Atlanta United FC, a Major League Soccer club known for its large fanbase and distinctive striped home kits.
- 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: Blackhorse patch Target entity description: The Blackhorse patch is the distinctive unit insignia worn by members of the U.S. Army’s 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment, symbolizing its cavalry heritage and combat history.
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A.
Wound Badge
The Wound Badge was a German military decoration awarded during both World Wars to soldiers who were wounded in combat.
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B.
Raptor Brigade
Raptor Brigade is the nickname of the U.S. Army's 16th Combat Aviation Brigade, a helicopter and aviation unit that provides air assault, reconnaissance, and support capabilities.
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C.
Armills
Armills are ceremonial arm bracelets traditionally worn by British monarchs during coronations as symbols of sincerity and wisdom.
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D.
Outer Ward
The Outer Ward is the defensive outer enclosure of the Tower of London, consisting of walls, towers, and fortifications that formed the first line of the castle’s protection.
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E.
The Five Stripes
The Five Stripes is the popular nickname of Atlanta United FC, a Major League Soccer club known for its large fanbase and distinctive striped home kits.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (34)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
distinctive unit insignia
ⓘ
military insignia ⓘ shoulder sleeve insignia ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Blackhorse insignia ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
armored cavalry
ⓘ
cavalry traditions ⓘ |
| branch | United States Army ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| denotes | membership in the 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment ⓘ |
| hasColor |
black
ⓘ
red ⓘ white ⓘ |
| hasElement | rearing horse ⓘ |
| hasMotto | Blackhorse ⓘ |
| hasNickname |
Blackhorse patch
ⓘ
surface form:
Blackhorse Regiment patch
|
| heritageFrom |
United States Cavalry
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surface form:
U.S. cavalry units
|
| locationOfUse |
combat uniforms
ⓘ
dress uniforms ⓘ |
| partOf | U.S. Army heraldry system ⓘ |
| represents |
11th Armored Cavalry Regiment
ⓘ
regimental pride ⓘ unit cohesion ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
military memorabilia collecting
ⓘ
unit history publications ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
cavalry heritage
ⓘ
combat history ⓘ |
| usedAs | unit identification ⓘ |
| usedBy |
active duty soldiers
ⓘ
veterans of the 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment ⓘ |
| usedDuring |
Cold War
ⓘ
Global War on Terrorism ⓘ Vietnam War ⓘ |
| usedIn | U.S. Army uniforms ⓘ |
| wornBy | soldiers of the 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Blackhorse patch Description of subject: The Blackhorse patch is the distinctive unit insignia worn by members of the U.S. Army’s 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment, symbolizing its cavalry heritage and combat history.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Blackhorse Regiment patch