Medal "For the Capture of Vienna"
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The Medal "For the Capture of Vienna" was a Soviet World War II campaign decoration awarded to Red Army personnel who participated in the successful 1945 offensive that captured Vienna from Nazi Germany.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Medal "For the Capture of Vienna" canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12591433 — 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: Medal "For the Capture of Vienna" Context triple: [Soviet World War II campaign medals, includes, Medal "For the Capture of Vienna"]
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A.
Medal "For the Capture of Budapest"
The Medal "For the Capture of Budapest" was a Soviet World War II military decoration awarded to Red Army personnel who participated in the successful offensive that seized Budapest from Nazi forces in 1945.
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B.
Medal "For the Capture of Königsberg"
The Medal "For the Capture of Königsberg" was a Soviet military decoration awarded to Red Army personnel who participated in the successful 1945 assault and seizure of the East Prussian city of Königsberg during World War II.
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C.
Medal for the Capture of Berlin
The Medal for the Capture of Berlin was a Soviet World War II campaign medal awarded to Red Army and Navy personnel who directly participated in the final assault and seizure of Berlin in 1945.
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D.
Medal "For the Defence of Sevastopol"
The Medal "For the Defence of Sevastopol" was a Soviet World War II campaign medal awarded to military personnel and civilians who participated in the defense of Sevastopol during the German siege from 1941 to 1942.
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E.
Prince Eugen Medal
The Prince Eugen Medal is a Swedish royal award established in 1945 that honors outstanding artistic achievement in fields such as painting, sculpture, architecture, and graphic arts.
- 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: Medal "For the Capture of Vienna" Target entity description: The Medal "For the Capture of Vienna" was a Soviet World War II campaign decoration awarded to Red Army personnel who participated in the successful 1945 offensive that captured Vienna from Nazi Germany.
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A.
Medal "For the Capture of Budapest"
The Medal "For the Capture of Budapest" was a Soviet World War II military decoration awarded to Red Army personnel who participated in the successful offensive that seized Budapest from Nazi forces in 1945.
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B.
Medal "For the Capture of Königsberg"
The Medal "For the Capture of Königsberg" was a Soviet military decoration awarded to Red Army personnel who participated in the successful 1945 assault and seizure of the East Prussian city of Königsberg during World War II.
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C.
Medal for the Capture of Berlin
The Medal for the Capture of Berlin was a Soviet World War II campaign medal awarded to Red Army and Navy personnel who directly participated in the final assault and seizure of Berlin in 1945.
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D.
Medal "For the Defence of Sevastopol"
The Medal "For the Defence of Sevastopol" was a Soviet World War II campaign medal awarded to military personnel and civilians who participated in the defense of Sevastopol during the German siege from 1941 to 1942.
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E.
Prince Eugen Medal
The Prince Eugen Medal is a Swedish royal award established in 1945 that honors outstanding artistic achievement in fields such as painting, sculpture, architecture, and graphic arts.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Soviet campaign medal
ⓘ
campaign medal ⓘ military decoration ⓘ |
| awardedFor |
participation in the Vienna offensive of 1945
ⓘ
participation in the capture of Vienna ⓘ |
| awardedTo |
generals
ⓘ
officers ⓘ organizers and leaders of operations for the capture of Vienna ⓘ participants directly involved in the assault on Vienna ⓘ sailors of the Soviet Navy ⓘ sergeants ⓘ soldiers of the Red Army ⓘ |
| awardingAuthority | Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR ⓘ |
| campaign |
Vienna offensive
ⓘ
linked to:
Vienna Offensive
|
| conflict | World War II ⓘ |
| country | Soviet Union ⓘ |
| dateOfAction | 1945-04-09 ⓘ |
| dateOfFirstAward | 1945 ⓘ |
| diameter | 32 mm ⓘ |
| eligibility |
NKVD troops
ⓘ
linked to:
Soviet Internal Troops
Navy personnel of the USSR ⓘ Red Army personnel ⓘ Soviet Army personnel ⓘ participants in the capture of Vienna ⓘ |
| established | 1945-06-09 ⓘ |
| establishedBy | Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR ⓘ |
| establishedIn | Moscow ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod |
Great Patriotic War
ⓘ
linked to:
Eastern Front of World War II
|
| languageOfInscription | Russian ⓘ |
| locationOfAction |
Austria
ⓘ
Vienna ⓘ |
| material | brass ⓘ |
| obverseDesign |
five-pointed star with rays
ⓘ
laurel branches ⓘ |
| obverseInscription | "ЗА ВЗЯТИЕ ВЕНЫ" (For the Capture of Vienna) ⓘ |
| precedence | among campaign medals of the USSR according to official order of wear ⓘ |
| relatedAward |
Medal "For the Capture of Berlin"
ⓘ
linked to:
Medal for the Capture of Berlin
Medal "For the Capture of Budapest" ⓘ Medal "For the Liberation of Prague" ⓘ |
| reverseInscription | "9 АПРЕЛЯ 1945" (9 April 1945) ⓘ |
| ribbon | silk moiré ribbon ⓘ |
| ribbonColor |
black
ⓘ
orange ⓘ |
| ribbonPattern | similar to the Ribbon of Saint George with additional stripes ⓘ |
| shape | circular ⓘ |
| status | no longer awarded ⓘ |
| suspension | pentagonal mount ⓘ |
| wearingOrder | worn on the left side of the chest ⓘ |
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Subject: Medal "For the Capture of Vienna" Description of subject: The Medal "For the Capture of Vienna" was a Soviet World War II campaign decoration awarded to Red Army personnel who participated in the successful 1945 offensive that captured Vienna from Nazi Germany.
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