Vigilia Pretium Libertatis
E116398
Vigilia Pretium Libertatis is the Latin motto of NATO’s Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe, expressing the principle that constant vigilance is the price of freedom.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Vigilia Pretium Libertatis canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T978791 — 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: Vigilia Pretium Libertatis Context triple: [Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe, hasMotto, Vigilia Pretium Libertatis]
-
A.
Hymn to Liberty
"Hymn to Liberty" is a 19th-century Greek patriotic poem by Dionysios Solomos, set to music by Nikolaos Mantzaros, that celebrates the Greek War of Independence and serves as Greece’s national anthem.
-
B.
Day of Revolt
Day of Revolt refers to the mass nationwide protests that erupted in Egypt on January 25, 2011, marking the dramatic beginning of the Egyptian Revolution against President Hosni Mubarak’s regime.
-
C.
Fidelis ad Mortem
Fidelis ad Mortem is the Latin motto of the New York City Police Department, expressing a commitment to remain faithful unto death.
-
D.
Laetare Jerusalem
Laetare Jerusalem is a papal bull issued by Pope Julius III, best known for its role in addressing ecclesiastical matters during his mid-16th-century pontificate.
-
E.
Gloriosus et Liber
Gloriosus et Liber is the Latin provincial motto of Manitoba, Canada, traditionally translated as "Glorious and Free."
- 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: Vigilia Pretium Libertatis Target entity description: Vigilia Pretium Libertatis is the Latin motto of NATO’s Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe, expressing the principle that constant vigilance is the price of freedom.
-
A.
Hymn to Liberty
"Hymn to Liberty" is a 19th-century Greek patriotic poem by Dionysios Solomos, set to music by Nikolaos Mantzaros, that celebrates the Greek War of Independence and serves as Greece’s national anthem.
-
B.
Day of Revolt
Day of Revolt refers to the mass nationwide protests that erupted in Egypt on January 25, 2011, marking the dramatic beginning of the Egyptian Revolution against President Hosni Mubarak’s regime.
-
C.
Fidelis ad Mortem
Fidelis ad Mortem is the Latin motto of the New York City Police Department, expressing a commitment to remain faithful unto death.
-
D.
Laetare Jerusalem
Laetare Jerusalem is a papal bull issued by Pope Julius III, best known for its role in addressing ecclesiastical matters during his mid-16th-century pontificate.
-
E.
Gloriosus et Liber
Gloriosus et Liber is the Latin provincial motto of Manitoba, Canada, traditionally translated as "Glorious and Free."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | Latin motto ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
NATO military command structure
ⓘ
linked to:
NATO military commands
collective defense ⓘ military vigilance ⓘ |
| expressesConcept | necessity of constant vigilance to preserve freedom ⓘ |
| hasWord |
Libertatis
ⓘ
Pretium ⓘ Vigilia ⓘ |
| language | Latin ⓘ |
| mottoOf |
SHAPE
ⓘ
Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe ⓘ |
| partOfTradition | Latin mottos in Western military organizations ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
eternal vigilance
ⓘ
price of liberty ⓘ |
| scriptType | Latin alphabet ⓘ |
| theme |
freedom
ⓘ
security ⓘ vigilance ⓘ |
| translatedAs |
Constant vigilance is the price of freedom
ⓘ
Vigilance is the price of liberty ⓘ |
| usedBy |
NATO
ⓘ
North Atlantic Treaty Organization ⓘ
linked to:
NATO
SHAPE ⓘ Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe ⓘ |
| usedInContext |
NATO symbolism
ⓘ
military heraldry ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Vigilia Pretium Libertatis Description of subject: Vigilia Pretium Libertatis is the Latin motto of NATO’s Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe, expressing the principle that constant vigilance is the price of freedom.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.