Order of Merit
E461588
The Order of Merit is a Portuguese honor awarded to individuals and institutions in recognition of distinguished services rendered to the country or humanity.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Order of Merit canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4694103 — 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: Order of Merit Context triple: [Orders, decorations, and medals of Portugal, hasOrder, Order of Merit]
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A.
Order of Merit
The Order of Merit is a highly prestigious British honor awarded to individuals of exceptional distinction in the arts, sciences, literature, and public service.
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B.
Order of the British Empire
The Order of the British Empire is a British order of chivalry that recognizes contributions to the arts, sciences, charity, and public service, comprising several ranks including both civil and military divisions.
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C.
The Order of the Companions of Honour
The Order of the Companions of Honour is a highly prestigious British award recognizing outstanding achievements in fields such as the arts, science, medicine, and public service.
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D.
Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath
The Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath is the highest class of a prestigious British order of chivalry, typically awarded to senior military officers and high-ranking civil servants for distinguished service.
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E.
Order of the Bath
The Order of the Bath is a British order of chivalry, founded in 1725, awarded for distinguished service to the Crown in military or civil capacities.
- 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: Order of Merit Target entity description: The Order of Merit is a Portuguese honor awarded to individuals and institutions in recognition of distinguished services rendered to the country or humanity.
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A.
Order of Merit
The Order of Merit is a highly prestigious British honor awarded to individuals of exceptional distinction in the arts, sciences, literature, and public service.
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B.
Order of the British Empire
The Order of the British Empire is a British order of chivalry that recognizes contributions to the arts, sciences, charity, and public service, comprising several ranks including both civil and military divisions.
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C.
The Order of the Companions of Honour
The Order of the Companions of Honour is a highly prestigious British award recognizing outstanding achievements in fields such as the arts, science, medicine, and public service.
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D.
Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath
The Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath is the highest class of a prestigious British order of chivalry, typically awarded to senior military officers and high-ranking civil servants for distinguished service.
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E.
Order of the Bath
The Order of the Bath is a British order of chivalry, founded in 1725, awarded for distinguished service to the Crown in military or civil capacities.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
order of merit
ⓘ
state order ⓘ |
| awardedBy | President of Portugal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belongsToSystem | Portuguese honors system ⓘ |
| canBeAwardedFor |
services in cultural activities
ⓘ
services in humanitarian activities ⓘ services in professional activities ⓘ services in public or private functions ⓘ services in social activities ⓘ |
| canBeAwardedToForeigners | true ⓘ |
| country | Portugal ⓘ |
| eligibleRecipients |
individuals
ⓘ
institutions ⓘ |
| establishedBy | Portuguese Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAbbreviation | OM NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasGrade |
Commander of the Order of Merit
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Dame of the Order of Merit ⓘ Grand Cross of the Order of Merit NERFINISHED ⓘ Grand Officer of the Order of Merit NERFINISHED ⓘ Knight of the Order of Merit NERFINISHED ⓘ Officer of the Order of Merit NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasInsigniaType |
badge
ⓘ
ribbon ⓘ star ⓘ |
| isNonMilitary | true ⓘ |
| isStillAwarded | true ⓘ |
| mottoLanguage | Portuguese ⓘ |
| purpose |
recognition of distinguished services rendered to humanity
ⓘ
recognition of distinguished services rendered to the country ⓘ |
| typeOfDecoration | civil order ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Order of Merit Description of subject: The Order of Merit is a Portuguese honor awarded to individuals and institutions in recognition of distinguished services rendered to the country or humanity.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.