Arms of Montfort Dukes of Brittany (ermine, a bordure gules)
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The Arms of Montfort Dukes of Brittany (ermine, a bordure gules) are the heraldic arms borne by the Montfort line that ruled the Duchy of Brittany, featuring the traditional Breton ermine field distinguished by a red border.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Arms of Montfort Dukes of Brittany (ermine, a bordure gules) canonical | 1 |
| Arms of the Duchy of Brittany (ermine) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11166098 — 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: Arms of Montfort Dukes of Brittany (ermine, a bordure gules) Context triple: [House of Montfort, coatOfArms, Arms of Montfort Dukes of Brittany (ermine, a bordure gules)]
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Arms of the House of Dreux
The Arms of the House of Dreux are the heraldic bearings of a prominent medieval French noble family descended from the Capetian dynasty, featuring distinctive symbols that identified their lineage and status.
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arms of Burgundy
The arms of Burgundy are a historic European heraldic emblem associated with the medieval Duchy of Burgundy and later the Habsburgs, featuring distinctive blue-and-gold diagonal stripes and a red border studded with white fleurs-de-lis.
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Arms of the Duke of Hamilton
The Arms of the Duke of Hamilton are the heraldic bearings of Scotland’s premier ducal title, combining symbols of the Hamilton family’s noble lineage, alliances, and historic status within the British aristocracy.
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coat of arms of Paray-le-Monial
The coat of arms of Paray-le-Monial is the official heraldic emblem representing this historic commune in eastern France, symbolizing its local identity and heritage.
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Arms of the Duchy of Cleves
The Arms of the Duchy of Cleves are the heraldic emblem historically representing the Duchy of Cleves and its ruling ducal house in the Holy Roman Empire.
- 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: Arms of Montfort Dukes of Brittany (ermine, a bordure gules) Target entity description: The Arms of Montfort Dukes of Brittany (ermine, a bordure gules) are the heraldic arms borne by the Montfort line that ruled the Duchy of Brittany, featuring the traditional Breton ermine field distinguished by a red border.
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A.
Arms of the House of Dreux
The Arms of the House of Dreux are the heraldic bearings of a prominent medieval French noble family descended from the Capetian dynasty, featuring distinctive symbols that identified their lineage and status.
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B.
arms of Burgundy
The arms of Burgundy are a historic European heraldic emblem associated with the medieval Duchy of Burgundy and later the Habsburgs, featuring distinctive blue-and-gold diagonal stripes and a red border studded with white fleurs-de-lis.
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C.
Arms of the Duke of Hamilton
The Arms of the Duke of Hamilton are the heraldic bearings of Scotland’s premier ducal title, combining symbols of the Hamilton family’s noble lineage, alliances, and historic status within the British aristocracy.
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D.
coat of arms of Paray-le-Monial
The coat of arms of Paray-le-Monial is the official heraldic emblem representing this historic commune in eastern France, symbolizing its local identity and heritage.
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E.
Arms of the Duchy of Cleves
The Arms of the Duchy of Cleves are the heraldic emblem historically representing the Duchy of Cleves and its ruling ducal house in the Holy Roman Empire.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
coat of arms
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heraldic achievement ⓘ |
| associatedWithTerritory | Brittany ⓘ |
| associatedWithTitle | Duke of Brittany ⓘ |
| basedOn | traditional arms of Brittany ⓘ |
| bordure | gules ⓘ |
| category |
Brittany heraldry
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French noble arms ⓘ |
| charge | ermine spots ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| differencedFrom | Arms of the Duchy of Brittany (ermine) ⓘ |
| differenceMark | red bordure ⓘ |
| field | ermine ⓘ |
| heraldicBlazon | Ermine, a bordure gules ⓘ |
| heraldicTradition | French heraldry ⓘ |
| languageOfBlazon | English ⓘ |
| numberOfTinctures | 2 ⓘ |
| region | Western Europe ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
Ducal authority in Brittany
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Montfort dynastic line ⓘ
linked to:
Montfort family
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| tinctureOfBordure | gules ⓘ |
| tinctureOfField | argent ⓘ |
| usedBy |
House of Montfort
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Montfort Dukes of Brittany ⓘ
linked to:
Dukes of Brittany from the House of Montfort
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| usedFor | Duchy of Brittany ⓘ |
| usedIn |
15th century
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16th century ⓘ late Middle Ages ⓘ |
| visualElement |
red border surrounding the shield
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white shield with black ermine spots ⓘ |
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Subject: Arms of Montfort Dukes of Brittany (ermine, a bordure gules) Description of subject: The Arms of Montfort Dukes of Brittany (ermine, a bordure gules) are the heraldic arms borne by the Montfort line that ruled the Duchy of Brittany, featuring the traditional Breton ermine field distinguished by a red border.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Arms of Montfort Dukes of Brittany (ermine, a bordure gules)
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differencedFrom
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Arms of the Duchy of Brittany (ermine)
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linked to: Arms of Montfort Dukes of Brittany (ermine, a bordure gules)