Coat of arms of the Netherlands
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The Coat of arms of the Netherlands is the national heraldic emblem featuring a crowned lion with a sword and arrows, symbolizing Dutch monarchy, sovereignty, and unity.
All labels observed (15)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T668804 — 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 the Netherlands Context triple: [Minister of General Affairs of the Netherlands, symbol, Coat of arms of the Netherlands]
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Coat of arms of Belgium
The Coat of arms of Belgium is the official heraldic emblem of the Belgian state, featuring a crowned lion, national motto, and royal symbols representing the country's monarchy and unity.
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coat of arms of Haarlemmermeer
The coat of arms of Haarlemmermeer is the official heraldic emblem of the Dutch municipality of Haarlemmermeer, symbolizing its history of land reclamation from the former Haarlemmermeer lake.
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C.
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 Groningen (province)
The coat of arms of Groningen (province) is the official heraldic emblem of the Dutch province of Groningen, symbolizing the union of the historic regions of the city of Groningen and the surrounding Ommelanden.
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Coat of arms of Portugal
The Coat of arms of Portugal is the national heraldic emblem featuring a shield with five small blue shields and red border castles, symbolizing the country’s history, sovereignty, and identity.
- 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 the Netherlands Target entity description: The Coat of arms of the Netherlands is the national heraldic emblem featuring a crowned lion with a sword and arrows, symbolizing Dutch monarchy, sovereignty, and unity.
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A.
Coat of arms of Belgium
The Coat of arms of Belgium is the official heraldic emblem of the Belgian state, featuring a crowned lion, national motto, and royal symbols representing the country's monarchy and unity.
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B.
coat of arms of Haarlemmermeer
The coat of arms of Haarlemmermeer is the official heraldic emblem of the Dutch municipality of Haarlemmermeer, symbolizing its history of land reclamation from the former Haarlemmermeer lake.
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C.
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 Groningen (province)
The coat of arms of Groningen (province) is the official heraldic emblem of the Dutch province of Groningen, symbolizing the union of the historic regions of the city of Groningen and the surrounding Ommelanden.
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Coat of arms of Portugal
The Coat of arms of Portugal is the national heraldic emblem featuring a shield with five small blue shields and red border castles, symbolizing the country’s history, sovereignty, and identity.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
coat of arms
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national emblem ⓘ |
| adopted | 1815 ⓘ |
| adoptedBy |
William I of the Netherlands
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surface form:
King William I of the Netherlands
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| alsoKnownAs |
Coat of arms of the Netherlands
ⓘ
surface form:
Groot wapen van het Koninkrijk der Nederlanden
Coat of arms of the Netherlands ⓘ
surface form:
Wapen van het Koninkrijk der Nederlanden
|
| arrowSymbolism | unity of the provinces ⓘ |
| associatedDynasty | House of Orange-Nassau ⓘ |
| backgroundPattern | semé of billets or ⓘ |
| charge | lion rampant ⓘ |
| compartment | blue compartment with orange leaves ⓘ |
| country | Netherlands ⓘ |
| crest | royal crown of the Netherlands ⓘ |
| crownType | closed royal crown ⓘ |
| fieldColor | azure ⓘ |
| greaterArmsFeature |
collar of the Military Order of William
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mantling of ermine ⓘ pavilion surmounted by the royal crown ⓘ |
| hasVariant |
Coat of arms of the Netherlands
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
greater coat of arms of the Netherlands
Coat of arms of the Netherlands self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
lesser coat of arms of the Netherlands
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| inspiredBy |
Coat of arms of the Netherlands
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
coat of arms of the House of Orange-Nassau
|
| legalBasis |
Constitution of the Netherlands
ⓘ
surface form:
Dutch Constitution
Royal decree of 10 July 1907 ⓘ |
| lionOrigin | arms of Nassau ⓘ |
| modified | 1907 ⓘ |
| motto | Je Maintiendrai ⓘ |
| mottoLanguage | French ⓘ |
| mottoMeaning | I will maintain ⓘ |
| numberOfArrows | 7 ⓘ |
| shieldShape | French escutcheon ⓘ |
| supporter | lion ⓘ |
| supporterCount | 2 ⓘ |
| swordSymbolism | willingness to defend freedom ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
Dutch monarchy
ⓘ
authority of the king ⓘ defense of the realm ⓘ readiness for war ⓘ sovereignty ⓘ unity of the Netherlands ⓘ |
| tinctureOfLion | or ⓘ |
| tinctureOfTongueAndClaws | gules ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Dutch monarchy
ⓘ
Government of the Netherlands ⓘ Kingdom of the Netherlands ⓘ |
| usedOn |
Dutch passports
ⓘ
diplomatic missions of the Netherlands ⓘ government buildings in the Netherlands ⓘ official documents of the Netherlands ⓘ royal decrees ⓘ |
| weaponHeldByLion |
bundle of arrows
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sword ⓘ |
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Input
Subject: Coat of arms of the Netherlands Description of subject: The Coat of arms of the Netherlands is the national heraldic emblem featuring a crowned lion with a sword and arrows, symbolizing Dutch monarchy, sovereignty, and unity.
Referenced by (24)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Dutch coat of arms
this entity surface form:
Groot wapen van het Koninkrijk der Nederlanden
this entity surface form:
Wapen van het Koninkrijk der Nederlanden
Coat of arms of the Netherlands
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inspiredBy
→
Coat of arms of the Netherlands
self-linksurface differs
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this entity surface form:
coat of arms of the House of Orange-Nassau
Coat of arms of the Netherlands
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hasVariant
→
Coat of arms of the Netherlands
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
this entity surface form:
lesser coat of arms of the Netherlands
Coat of arms of the Netherlands
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hasVariant
→
Coat of arms of the Netherlands
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
this entity surface form:
greater coat of arms of the Netherlands
subject surface form:
House of Orange-Nassau
this entity surface form:
royal coat of arms of the Netherlands
this entity surface form:
coat of arms of the Netherlands
this entity surface form:
Greater coat of arms of the Netherlands
this entity surface form:
lesser coat of arms of the Netherlands
this entity surface form:
royal coat of arms of the Netherlands
this entity surface form:
Dutch royal coat of arms
subject surface form:
King of the Netherlands
this entity surface form:
Royal coat of arms of the Netherlands
Arms of Nassau (golden lions on blue with billets)
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componentOf
→
Coat of arms of the Netherlands
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this entity surface form:
greater coat of arms of the Kingdom of the Netherlands
Arms of Nassau (golden lions on blue with billets)
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relatedArms
→
Coat of arms of the Netherlands
ⓘ
this entity surface form:
Royal Arms of the Netherlands
this entity surface form:
Netherlands national football team emblem
this entity surface form:
coat of arms of the Netherlands
this entity surface form:
royal coat of arms of the Netherlands
this entity surface form:
greater coat of arms of the Netherlands
this entity surface form:
greater coat of arms of the Netherlands
this entity surface form:
royal coat of arms of the Netherlands