coat of arms of Silesia
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The coat of arms of Silesia is a historic heraldic emblem, typically featuring a black eagle on a gold field, symbolizing the region of Silesia in Central Europe and its political and cultural heritage.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Silesian heraldry | 2 |
| coat of arms of Silesia canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6548510 — 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 Silesia Context triple: [arms of Bohemia, relatedTo, coat of arms of Silesia]
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A.
coat of arms of Poland
The coat of arms of Poland is the national emblem featuring a crowned white eagle on a red shield, symbolizing the country’s sovereignty and historical heritage.
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B.
Coat of arms of Kalisz
The Coat of arms of Kalisz is the official heraldic emblem of the Polish city of Kalisz, typically featuring symbolic imagery that reflects its historical status and municipal identity.
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C.
Jagiellonian coat of arms
The Jagiellonian coat of arms is the heraldic emblem associated with the Jagiellonian dynasty, symbolizing its rule over Central European realms such as Poland, Lithuania, Bohemia, and Hungary.
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D.
Coat of arms of Łódź Voivodeship
The Coat of arms of Łódź Voivodeship is the official heraldic emblem representing the Łódź region of central Poland, typically featuring symbolic elements that reflect its history and identity.
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E.
Coat of arms of Slovakia
The Coat of arms of Slovakia is the national emblem featuring a double cross atop three blue hills, symbolizing the country’s Christian heritage and mountainous landscape.
- 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 Silesia Target entity description: The coat of arms of Silesia is a historic heraldic emblem, typically featuring a black eagle on a gold field, symbolizing the region of Silesia in Central Europe and its political and cultural heritage.
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A.
coat of arms of Poland
The coat of arms of Poland is the national emblem featuring a crowned white eagle on a red shield, symbolizing the country’s sovereignty and historical heritage.
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B.
Coat of arms of Kalisz
The Coat of arms of Kalisz is the official heraldic emblem of the Polish city of Kalisz, typically featuring symbolic imagery that reflects its historical status and municipal identity.
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C.
Jagiellonian coat of arms
The Jagiellonian coat of arms is the heraldic emblem associated with the Jagiellonian dynasty, symbolizing its rule over Central European realms such as Poland, Lithuania, Bohemia, and Hungary.
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D.
Coat of arms of Łódź Voivodeship
The Coat of arms of Łódź Voivodeship is the official heraldic emblem representing the Łódź region of central Poland, typically featuring symbolic elements that reflect its history and identity.
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E.
Coat of arms of Slovakia
The Coat of arms of Slovakia is the national emblem featuring a double cross atop three blue hills, symbolizing the country’s Christian heritage and mountainous landscape.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | coat of arms ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
Lower Silesia
ⓘ
Upper Silesia ⓘ historical Silesia ⓘ |
| featuresCharge | black eagle ⓘ |
| hasChargeColor | black ⓘ |
| hasCulturalRole |
marker of Silesian heritage
ⓘ
symbol of Silesian identity ⓘ symbol of regional pride ⓘ |
| hasDesignElement |
eagle beak
ⓘ
eagle claws ⓘ eagle crown ⓘ eagle with raised wings ⓘ |
| hasFieldColor | gold ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalOrigin | Middle Ages ⓘ |
| hasMainFigure | eagle ⓘ |
| hasStyle | European heraldic style ⓘ |
| hasTincture |
or
ⓘ
sable ⓘ |
| hasVariant |
coat of arms of Lower Silesia
ⓘ
coat of arms of Upper Silesia ⓘ |
| historicallyAssociatedWith |
Duchy of Silesia
ⓘ
Habsburg Monarchy ⓘ
linked to:
Austrian Habsburg Monarchy
Kingdom of Bohemia ⓘ Kingdom of Prussia ⓘ
linked to:
Prussia
Piast dynasty ⓘ |
| isHeraldryOf |
Silesian duchies
ⓘ
Silesian nobility ⓘ
linked to:
Silesian estates
|
| partOf |
Central European heraldry
ⓘ
Polish heraldry ⓘ Silesian heraldry ⓘ
linked to:
coat of arms of Silesia
|
| symbolizes |
Silesia
ⓘ
Silesian cultural heritage ⓘ Silesian political heritage ⓘ the historical region of Silesia in Central Europe ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Lower Silesian Voivodeship
ⓘ
Opole Voivodeship ⓘ Silesian Voivodeship ⓘ regional authorities in Silesia ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Czech Republic
ⓘ
Germany ⓘ Poland ⓘ Silesia ⓘ |
| usedOn |
government documents
ⓘ
municipal insignia ⓘ official seals ⓘ regional flags ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: coat of arms of Silesia Description of subject: The coat of arms of Silesia is a historic heraldic emblem, typically featuring a black eagle on a gold field, symbolizing the region of Silesia in Central Europe and its political and cultural heritage.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: coat of arms of Silesia
linked to: coat of arms of Silesia