Coat of arms of Slovakia

E10960

national coat of arms national emblem

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.

Try in SPARQL Jump to: Surface forms Disambiguation Statements Elicitation Referenced by

AI illustration

All labels observed (8)

Label	Occurrences
Coat of arms of Slovakia canonical	11
coat of arms of Slovakia	3
Slovak coat of arms	2
coat of arms of the First Slovak Republic	2
state coat of arms of the Slovak Republic	1
state seal of Slovakia	1
state seal of the Slovak Republic	1
štátny znak Slovenskej republiky	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T108995 — 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 Slovakia
Context triple: [Slovakia men's national ice hockey team, usesSymbol, Coat of arms of Slovakia]

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.
B. Coat of arms of Chile
The Coat of arms of Chile is the national emblem featuring a shield supported by a huemul and a condor, topped with a crest of three feathers, symbolizing the country's heritage, strength, and sovereignty.
C. Romani flag
The Romani flag is a blue-and-green bicolor with a red, sixteen-spoked chakra wheel in the center, symbolizing the Romani people's Indian origins, nomadic heritage, and shared identity.
D. Coat of arms of Bermuda
The Coat of arms of Bermuda is the official heraldic emblem of the British Overseas Territory, featuring a red lion holding a shield that depicts a shipwreck on a rock, symbolizing the islands’ maritime history and perilous reefs.
E. Coat of arms of the United States Virgin Islands
The Coat of arms of the United States Virgin Islands is the official emblem featuring a simplified version of the U.S. eagle holding symbols of peace and defense, representing the territory’s identity and its connection to the United States.
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 Slovakia
Target entity description: 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.

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.
B. Coat of arms of Chile
The Coat of arms of Chile is the national emblem featuring a shield supported by a huemul and a condor, topped with a crest of three feathers, symbolizing the country's heritage, strength, and sovereignty.
C. Romani flag
The Romani flag is a blue-and-green bicolor with a red, sixteen-spoked chakra wheel in the center, symbolizing the Romani people's Indian origins, nomadic heritage, and shared identity.
D. Coat of arms of Bermuda
The Coat of arms of Bermuda is the official heraldic emblem of the British Overseas Territory, featuring a red lion holding a shield that depicts a shipwreck on a rock, symbolizing the islands’ maritime history and perilous reefs.
E. Coat of arms of the United States Virgin Islands
The Coat of arms of the United States Virgin Islands is the official emblem featuring a simplified version of the U.S. eagle holding symbols of peace and defense, representing the territory’s identity and its connection to the United States.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	national coat of arms ⓘ national emblem ⓘ
adopted	1992-09-03 ⓘ
adoptedBy	National Council of the Slovak Republic ⓘ
appearsIn	Slovak Constitution preamble (as state symbol) ⓘ
associatedWith	Slovak national identity ⓘ Slovak sovereignty ⓘ
charge	silver double cross ⓘ three blue hills ⓘ
colorScheme	blue ⓘ red ⓘ white ⓘ
country	Slovakia ⓘ
crossColor	silver ⓘ
crossType	double cross ⓘ patriarchal cross ⓘ
designInfluencedBy	Arpád dynasty heraldry ⓘ Byzantine cross ⓘ Christian symbolism ⓘ
features	double cross ⓘ red shield ⓘ three hills ⓘ
fieldColor	red ⓘ
hillArrangement	three hills in a row ⓘ
hillColor	blue ⓘ
hillShape	stylized triple mountain ⓘ
historicalPrecursor	coat of arms of Upper Hungary ⓘ coat of arms of the Kingdom of Hungary ⓘ
languageOfOfficialName	Slovak ⓘ
legalBasis	Act on the State Symbols of the Slovak Republic ⓘ Constitution of Slovakia ⓘ
officialName	štátny znak Slovenskej republiky ⓘ linked to: Coat of arms of Slovakia
orientation	upright double cross on central hill ⓘ
partOf	state symbols of Slovakia ⓘ
regulatedBy	Slovak heraldic authority ⓘ
symbolizes	Christian heritage of Slovakia ⓘ Christianity ⓘ Fatra Mountains ⓘ Matra Mountains ⓘ Slovakia ⓘ Tatra Mountains ⓘ mountainous landscape of Slovakia ⓘ
usedBy	Slovak Republic ⓘ linked to: Slovakia
usedOn	Slovak euro coins ⓘ Slovak passports ⓘ linked to: Slovakia flag of Slovakia ⓘ official documents of Slovakia ⓘ state seal of Slovakia ⓘ linked to: Coat of arms of Slovakia
usedSince	Middle Ages (in earlier forms) ⓘ

How these facts were elicited