Order of Saint Maurice
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The Order of Saint Maurice is a chivalric and honorific order named for Saint Maurice, traditionally associated with Christian knighthood and military valor.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Order of Saint Maurice canonical | 1 |
| Order of Saint Maurice tradition | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9586071 — 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 Saint Maurice Context triple: [Saint Maurice, associatedWith, Order of Saint Maurice]
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A.
Order of Saint Jerome
The Order of Saint Jerome is a Catholic monastic order founded in the 14th century, known for its contemplative life and for establishing prominent monasteries in the Iberian Peninsula.
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B.
Mercedarian Order
The Mercedarian Order is a Catholic religious order founded in the 13th century in Spain, originally dedicated to ransoming Christian captives from Muslim territories under the patronage of Our Lady of Mercy.
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C.
Order of Saint Louis
The Order of Saint Louis was a prestigious French military order of chivalry established under the monarchy to honor exceptional service by Catholic officers.
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D.
Order of Saint Lazarus of Jerusalem
The Order of Saint Lazarus of Jerusalem is a medieval Catholic military and hospitaller order originally founded to care for lepers and participate in the Crusades.
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Tironensian Order
The Tironensian Order was a 12th-century reform branch of the Benedictine monastic tradition, founded at Tiron in France and known for its strict observance, manual labor, and widespread network of abbeys in Britain and beyond.
- 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 Saint Maurice Target entity description: The Order of Saint Maurice is a chivalric and honorific order named for Saint Maurice, traditionally associated with Christian knighthood and military valor.
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A.
Order of Saint Jerome
The Order of Saint Jerome is a Catholic monastic order founded in the 14th century, known for its contemplative life and for establishing prominent monasteries in the Iberian Peninsula.
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B.
Mercedarian Order
The Mercedarian Order is a Catholic religious order founded in the 13th century in Spain, originally dedicated to ransoming Christian captives from Muslim territories under the patronage of Our Lady of Mercy.
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C.
Order of Saint Louis
The Order of Saint Louis was a prestigious French military order of chivalry established under the monarchy to honor exceptional service by Catholic officers.
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D.
Order of Saint Lazarus of Jerusalem
The Order of Saint Lazarus of Jerusalem is a medieval Catholic military and hospitaller order originally founded to care for lepers and participate in the Crusades.
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E.
Tironensian Order
The Tironensian Order was a 12th-century reform branch of the Benedictine monastic tradition, founded at Tiron in France and known for its strict observance, manual labor, and widespread network of abbeys in Britain and beyond.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | chivalric order ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Christian knighthood
ⓘ
military valor ⓘ |
| awardCriteria |
long-term dedication to the Infantry
ⓘ
significant contributions to the Infantry mission ⓘ |
| awardedBy |
National Infantry Association
ⓘ
U.S. Army Infantry Branch ⓘ
linked to:
Infantry Branch
|
| awardedFor |
distinguished service to the Infantry
ⓘ
support of the Infantry’s mission and soldiers ⓘ |
| ceremonyType | military award ceremony ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| eligibility |
civilians who support the Infantry
ⓘ
members of the Infantry community ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
infantry traditions
ⓘ
military honors ⓘ |
| hasAbbreviation | OSM ⓘ |
| hasCategory |
Chivalric orders
ⓘ
Orders, decorations, and medals of the United States Army ⓘ
linked to:
United States awards and decorations
|
| hasGrade |
Centurion
ⓘ
Civis ⓘ Legionnaire ⓘ Peregrinus ⓘ Primicerius ⓘ |
| hasInsignia | medal bearing Saint Maurice and crossed rifles ⓘ |
| hasMotto | “St. Maurice, Pray for Us” ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Fort Moore, Georgia ⓘ |
| honors | service to the Infantry branch of the U.S. Army ⓘ |
| inception | 1996 ⓘ |
| influencedBy | traditions of Christian knighthood ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Saint Maurice ⓘ |
| namedFor |
Saint Maurice of the Theban Legion
ⓘ
linked to:
Saint Maurice
|
| patronSaint | Saint Maurice ⓘ |
| previousHeadquartersLocation |
Fort Benning, Georgia
ⓘ
linked to:
Fort Benning
|
| purpose | to recognize individuals who have contributed significantly to the Infantry community ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
National Infantry Museum
ⓘ
U.S. Army Infantry Hall of Fame ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| symbol | image of Saint Maurice as a soldier ⓘ |
| usesLanguage | English ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Order of Saint Maurice Description of subject: The Order of Saint Maurice is a chivalric and honorific order named for Saint Maurice, traditionally associated with Christian knighthood and military valor.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Order of Saint Maurice