Coat of arms of Bavaria
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The Coat of arms of Bavaria is the historic heraldic emblem representing the German state of Bavaria, featuring the iconic blue-and-white lozenges and other regional symbols.
All labels observed (8)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5544786 — 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: Coat of arms of Bavaria Context triple: [Bavarian State Government, symbol, Coat of arms of Bavaria]
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Coat of arms of the Landtag of Bavaria
The Coat of arms of the Landtag of Bavaria is the official heraldic emblem representing Bavaria’s state parliament, symbolizing its legislative authority and Bavarian identity.
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coat of arms of Baden-Württemberg
The coat of arms of Baden-Württemberg is the official heraldic emblem of the German state, featuring a golden shield with three black lions and often flanked by supporters symbolizing its historical regions.
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Coat of arms of Germany
The Coat of arms of Germany is the national emblem featuring a black eagle on a golden shield, symbolizing German sovereignty and unity.
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Coat of arms of the Kingdom of Saxony
The Coat of arms of the Kingdom of Saxony is the historic heraldic emblem featuring the distinctive black-and-gold striped shield with a green crancelin, symbolizing the royal authority and identity of the former Saxon kingdom in Germany.
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Coat of arms of Berlin
The Coat of arms of Berlin is the official heraldic emblem of Germany’s capital, featuring a black bear on a white shield topped by a mural crown, symbolizing the city’s identity and sovereignty.
- 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: Coat of arms of Bavaria Target entity description: The Coat of arms of Bavaria is the historic heraldic emblem representing the German state of Bavaria, featuring the iconic blue-and-white lozenges and other regional symbols.
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A.
Coat of arms of the Landtag of Bavaria
The Coat of arms of the Landtag of Bavaria is the official heraldic emblem representing Bavaria’s state parliament, symbolizing its legislative authority and Bavarian identity.
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B.
coat of arms of Baden-Württemberg
The coat of arms of Baden-Württemberg is the official heraldic emblem of the German state, featuring a golden shield with three black lions and often flanked by supporters symbolizing its historical regions.
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Coat of arms of Germany
The Coat of arms of Germany is the national emblem featuring a black eagle on a golden shield, symbolizing German sovereignty and unity.
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Coat of arms of the Kingdom of Saxony
The Coat of arms of the Kingdom of Saxony is the historic heraldic emblem featuring the distinctive black-and-gold striped shield with a green crancelin, symbolizing the royal authority and identity of the former Saxon kingdom in Germany.
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Coat of arms of Berlin
The Coat of arms of Berlin is the official heraldic emblem of Germany’s capital, featuring a black bear on a white shield topped by a mural crown, symbolizing the city’s identity and sovereignty.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
coat of arms
ⓘ
heraldic achievement ⓘ national symbol ⓘ |
| adopted | 1950 ⓘ |
| blueAndWhiteLozengesOrigin | Wittelsbach dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| color |
black
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blue ⓘ gold ⓘ red ⓘ white ⓘ |
| country | Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| crownType | people's crown ⓘ |
| designedBy | Eduard Ege NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| GermanName | Bayerisches Staatswappen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Bavarian lozengy pattern
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Franconian rake NERFINISHED ⓘ blue panther ⓘ golden crown ⓘ golden lion ⓘ heart shield with blue-and-white lozenges ⓘ quarterly shield ⓘ three black lions ⓘ |
| historicalPrecursor |
Electorate of Bavaria coat of arms
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Kingdom of Bavaria coat of arms ⓘ Wittelsbach lozengy arms NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfName | German ⓘ |
| legalStatus | official coat of arms of Bavaria ⓘ |
| lozengesCount | indeterminate ⓘ |
| lozengesPattern | bendy lozengy ⓘ |
| mainCharge | blue-and-white lozenges ⓘ |
| people'sCrownFeatures | five visible leaves ⓘ |
| regulatedBy | Bavarian law ⓘ |
| represents |
Free State of Bavaria
NERFINISHED
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German state of Bavaria ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
Bavarian identity
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Bavarian sovereignty ⓘ Franconia NERFINISHED ⓘ Lower Bavaria NERFINISHED ⓘ Palatinate origins ⓘ Swabia NERFINISHED ⓘ Upper Bavaria NERFINISHED ⓘ unity of Bavarian regions ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Bavarian authorities
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Bavarian parliament NERFINISHED ⓘ Bavarian state government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Bavarian government seals
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Bavarian state flag NERFINISHED ⓘ official Bavarian documents ⓘ |
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Referenced by (11)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
coat of arms of Bavaria
this entity surface form:
greater coat of arms of Bavaria
this entity surface form:
lesser coat of arms of Bavaria
this entity surface form:
coat of arms of Bavaria
this entity surface form:
greater coat of arms of Bavaria
this entity surface form:
lesser coat of arms of Bavaria
this entity surface form:
Bavarian state seal
this entity surface form:
Bavarian police insignia
this entity surface form:
Coat of arms of the Kingdom of Bavaria
this entity surface form:
Royal arms of the Kingdom of Bavaria