Star of Courage
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The Star of Courage is a Canadian decoration awarded to individuals who perform acts of conspicuous bravery in circumstances of great peril.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Star of Courage canonical | 5 |
| Star of Courage (Canada) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1635319 — 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: Star of Courage Context triple: [Canadian Honours System, includesDecoration, Star of Courage]
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A.
Medal of Valor
The Medal of Valor is the highest military decoration of the Armed Forces of the Philippines, awarded for acts of conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of life above and beyond the call of duty.
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B.
Medal of Honor
The Medal of Honor is the United States’ highest and most prestigious military decoration, awarded for acts of valor above and beyond the call of duty.
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C.
Four Freedoms Medal
The Four Freedoms Medal is a prestigious human rights and civil liberties honor inspired by Franklin D. Roosevelt’s “Four Freedoms” speech, awarded to individuals or organizations that exemplify these core democratic ideals.
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D.
Gold and Silver Star
Gold and Silver Star is a high-ranking class within Japan’s Order of the Sacred Treasure, awarded for distinguished service to the nation.
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E.
Silver Star Medal
The Silver Star Medal is a high-level United States military decoration awarded for gallantry in action against an enemy of 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: Star of Courage Target entity description: The Star of Courage is a Canadian decoration awarded to individuals who perform acts of conspicuous bravery in circumstances of great peril.
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A.
Medal of Valor
The Medal of Valor is the highest military decoration of the Armed Forces of the Philippines, awarded for acts of conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of life above and beyond the call of duty.
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B.
Medal of Honor
The Medal of Honor is the United States’ highest and most prestigious military decoration, awarded for acts of valor above and beyond the call of duty.
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C.
Four Freedoms Medal
The Four Freedoms Medal is a prestigious human rights and civil liberties honor inspired by Franklin D. Roosevelt’s “Four Freedoms” speech, awarded to individuals or organizations that exemplify these core democratic ideals.
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D.
Gold and Silver Star
Gold and Silver Star is a high-ranking class within Japan’s Order of the Sacred Treasure, awarded for distinguished service to the nation.
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E.
Silver Star Medal
The Silver Star Medal is a high-level United States military decoration awarded for gallantry in action against an enemy of the United States.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (38)
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: Star of Courage Description of subject: The Star of Courage is a Canadian decoration awarded to individuals who perform acts of conspicuous bravery in circumstances of great peril.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.