Coat of arms of Cologne
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The Coat of arms of Cologne is the historic heraldic emblem of the German city of Cologne, featuring three crowns and eleven black drops symbolizing the city’s patron saints and its medieval significance.
All labels observed (1)
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| Coat of arms of Cologne canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20602282 — 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 Cologne Context triple: [Imperial City of Cologne, coatOfArms, Coat of arms of Cologne]
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Coat of arms of Hamburg
The Coat of arms of Hamburg is the historic heraldic emblem of the German city-state of Hamburg, featuring a distinctive castle motif symbolizing its status as a fortified Hanseatic port and free city.
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Coat of arms of Bremen
The Coat of arms of Bremen is the historic heraldic emblem of the German city-state of Bremen, prominently featuring a silver key symbolizing Saint Peter and the city's status as a Hanseatic free city.
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C.
Coat of arms of North Rhine-Westphalia
The Coat of arms of North Rhine-Westphalia is the official heraldic emblem of the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia, symbolizing its historical regions and political identity.
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D.
Coat of arms of Berlin
The Coat of arms of Berlin is the official heraldic emblem of Germany’s capital, featuring a black bear on a white shield topped by a mural crown, symbolizing the city’s identity and sovereignty.
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E.
Coat of arms of the Electorate of Mainz
The Coat of arms of the Electorate of Mainz is a historic heraldic emblem featuring a distinctive wheel symbol that represented the powerful ecclesiastical principality and archbishopric within 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: Coat of arms of Cologne Target entity description: The Coat of arms of Cologne is the historic heraldic emblem of the German city of Cologne, featuring three crowns and eleven black drops symbolizing the city’s patron saints and its medieval significance.
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A.
Coat of arms of Hamburg
The Coat of arms of Hamburg is the historic heraldic emblem of the German city-state of Hamburg, featuring a distinctive castle motif symbolizing its status as a fortified Hanseatic port and free city.
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B.
Coat of arms of Bremen
The Coat of arms of Bremen is the historic heraldic emblem of the German city-state of Bremen, prominently featuring a silver key symbolizing Saint Peter and the city's status as a Hanseatic free city.
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C.
Coat of arms of North Rhine-Westphalia
The Coat of arms of North Rhine-Westphalia is the official heraldic emblem of the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia, symbolizing its historical regions and political identity.
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D.
Coat of arms of Berlin
The Coat of arms of Berlin is the official heraldic emblem of Germany’s capital, featuring a black bear on a white shield topped by a mural crown, symbolizing the city’s identity and sovereignty.
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E.
Coat of arms of the Electorate of Mainz
The Coat of arms of the Electorate of Mainz is a historic heraldic emblem featuring a distinctive wheel symbol that represented the powerful ecclesiastical principality and archbishopric within the Holy Roman Empire.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.