Prussian Order of the Crown
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The Prussian Order of the Crown was a state order of merit in the Kingdom of Prussia, awarded for distinguished civil or military service.
All labels observed (7)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T370346 — 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: Prussian Order of the Crown Context triple: [Emil Adolf von Behring, awardReceived, Prussian Order of the Crown]
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A.
Bavarian Order of Merit
The Bavarian Order of Merit is a prestigious state decoration of the Free State of Bavaria awarded to individuals for outstanding contributions to the state and its people.
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B.
Grand Cross of the Iron Cross
The Grand Cross of the Iron Cross was the highest and most prestigious grade of Germany’s Iron Cross military decoration, reserved for exceptional strategic or command achievements in wartime.
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C.
Order of Leopold
The Order of Leopold is Belgium’s highest and oldest national order of merit, awarded for exceptional service to the Belgian state and society.
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D.
Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
The Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany is a prestigious national decoration awarded for outstanding service to the nation in political, economic, social, or intellectual fields.
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E.
Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
The Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany is one of Germany’s highest civilian honors, awarded for outstanding service to the nation in political, economic, social, or intellectual fields.
- 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: Prussian Order of the Crown Target entity description: The Prussian Order of the Crown was a state order of merit in the Kingdom of Prussia, awarded for distinguished civil or military service.
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A.
Bavarian Order of Merit
The Bavarian Order of Merit is a prestigious state decoration of the Free State of Bavaria awarded to individuals for outstanding contributions to the state and its people.
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B.
Grand Cross of the Iron Cross
The Grand Cross of the Iron Cross was the highest and most prestigious grade of Germany’s Iron Cross military decoration, reserved for exceptional strategic or command achievements in wartime.
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C.
Order of Leopold
The Order of Leopold is Belgium’s highest and oldest national order of merit, awarded for exceptional service to the Belgian state and society.
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D.
Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
The Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany is a prestigious national decoration awarded for outstanding service to the nation in political, economic, social, or intellectual fields.
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E.
Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
The Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany is one of Germany’s highest civilian honors, awarded for outstanding service to the nation in political, economic, social, or intellectual fields.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
order of merit
ⓘ
state order ⓘ |
| abolished | 1918 ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Prussian Order of the Crown
ⓘ
surface form:
Königlicher Kronen-Orden
Prussian Order of the Crown ⓘ
surface form:
Royal Prussian Order of the Crown
|
| awardedBy | King of Prussia ⓘ |
| awardedFor |
distinguished civil service
ⓘ
distinguished military service ⓘ |
| awardingBody |
Prussia
ⓘ
surface form:
Prussian monarchy
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| awardingCountry |
Prussia
ⓘ
surface form:
Germany (historical state: Kingdom of Prussia)
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| country |
Prussia
ⓘ
surface form:
Kingdom of Prussia
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| disestablishedAsConsequenceOf | German Revolution of 1918–1919 ⓘ |
| eligibility |
civil servants
ⓘ
foreign dignitaries ⓘ military personnel ⓘ |
| era |
19th century
ⓘ
early 20th century ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
King William I of Prussia
ⓘ
surface form:
King Wilhelm I of Prussia
|
| hasComponent |
breast star
ⓘ
medal ⓘ neck badge ⓘ sash badge ⓘ |
| hasGrade |
1st Class
ⓘ
2nd Class ⓘ 3rd Class ⓘ 4th Class ⓘ Grand Cross ⓘ Medal ⓘ |
| higherAward | Order of the Red Eagle ⓘ |
| inception | 1861 ⓘ |
| locationOfEstablishment | Berlin ⓘ |
| lowerAward | Order of the Crown 4th Class with Swords on Ring ⓘ |
| material |
enamel
ⓘ
gold ⓘ silver ⓘ |
| militaryDistinction |
with Swords
ⓘ
with Swords on Ring ⓘ |
| motto | Gott mit uns ⓘ |
| partOf |
Prussian Order of the Crown
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Prussian honours system
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| religion | Protestantism ⓘ |
| ribbonColor | blue ⓘ |
| status | defunct ⓘ |
| symbol |
Maltese cross
ⓘ
Prussian crown ⓘ |
| usedInConflict |
Austro-Prussian War
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Franco-Prussian War ⓘ World War I ⓘ |
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Subject: Prussian Order of the Crown Description of subject: The Prussian Order of the Crown was a state order of merit in the Kingdom of Prussia, awarded for distinguished civil or military service.
Referenced by (20)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Order of the Crown of Prussia
subject surface form:
Emil Adolf von Behring
this entity surface form:
Order of the Crown (Prussia)
this entity surface form:
Königlicher Kronen-Orden
this entity surface form:
Royal Prussian Order of the Crown
this entity surface form:
Prussian honours system
this entity surface form:
Order of the Crown (Prussia)
this entity surface form:
Order of the Crown (Prussia)
this entity surface form:
Order of the Crown (Prussia)
this entity surface form:
Order of the Crown (Prussia)
this entity surface form:
Order of the Crown (Prussia)
this entity surface form:
Order of the Crown (Prussia)
this entity surface form:
Order of the Crown (Prussia)
this entity surface form:
Order of the Crown (Prussia)
this entity surface form:
Order of the Crown (Prussia)
this entity surface form:
Kingdom of Prussia decorations system
this entity surface form:
Order of the Crown (Prussia)
subject surface form:
Friedrich von Ingenohl
this entity surface form:
Order of the Crown (Prussia)
this entity surface form:
Order of the Crown (Prussia)