Black Madonna of Remagen
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The Black Madonna of Remagen is a modern riverside memorial statue in Remagen, Germany, commemorating the horrors of war and promoting peace and reconciliation.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Black Madonna of Remagen canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4538762 — 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: Black Madonna of Remagen Context triple: [Remagen, hasMemorial, Black Madonna of Remagen]
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A.
Golden Madonna of Essen
The Golden Madonna of Essen is an early 11th-century gilded wooden statue of the Virgin Mary and Child, considered the oldest surviving sculpture of its kind in Western Europe and a masterpiece of Ottonian art.
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B.
Statue of the Virgin Mary
The Statue of the Virgin Mary is the iconic gilded figure of Mary that crowns the University of Notre Dame’s Golden Dome, serving as a prominent religious and campus symbol.
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C.
Virgin Mary statue
The Virgin Mary statue on Cerro San Cristóbal is a prominent white monument of the Virgin Mary overlooking Santiago, Chile, and serving as a major religious and tourist attraction.
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D.
Mariensäule (Marian Column)
The Mariensäule (Marian Column) is a prominent Baroque column in Munich crowned by a golden statue of the Virgin Mary, serving as a historic religious monument and central city landmark.
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E.
Madonnina statue
The Madonnina statue is a gilded copper sculpture of the Virgin Mary that crowns the main spire of Milan Cathedral and serves as a prominent religious and civic symbol of the city.
- 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: Black Madonna of Remagen Target entity description: The Black Madonna of Remagen is a modern riverside memorial statue in Remagen, Germany, commemorating the horrors of war and promoting peace and reconciliation.
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A.
Golden Madonna of Essen
The Golden Madonna of Essen is an early 11th-century gilded wooden statue of the Virgin Mary and Child, considered the oldest surviving sculpture of its kind in Western Europe and a masterpiece of Ottonian art.
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B.
Statue of the Virgin Mary
The Statue of the Virgin Mary is the iconic gilded figure of Mary that crowns the University of Notre Dame’s Golden Dome, serving as a prominent religious and campus symbol.
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C.
Virgin Mary statue
The Virgin Mary statue on Cerro San Cristóbal is a prominent white monument of the Virgin Mary overlooking Santiago, Chile, and serving as a major religious and tourist attraction.
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D.
Mariensäule (Marian Column)
The Mariensäule (Marian Column) is a prominent Baroque column in Munich crowned by a golden statue of the Virgin Mary, serving as a historic religious monument and central city landmark.
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E.
Madonnina statue
The Madonnina statue is a gilded copper sculpture of the Virgin Mary that crowns the main spire of Milan Cathedral and serves as a prominent religious and civic symbol of the city.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
memorial statue
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public artwork ⓘ war memorial ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Remagen war history
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World War II legacy ⓘ |
| commemorates | horrors of war ⓘ |
| country | Germany ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | victims of war ⓘ |
| depicts |
Madonna
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Virgin Mary ⓘ female religious figure ⓘ |
| hasColor | black ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
place of reflection
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site of remembrance ⓘ |
| hasPurpose |
promotion of peace
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promotion of reconciliation ⓘ |
| hasReligiousContext | Christianity ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
peace
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reconciliation ⓘ remembrance of war ⓘ |
| isMemorial | true ⓘ |
| isModern | true ⓘ |
| isOutdoor | true ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Germany
ⓘ
Remagen ⓘ
linked to:
Remagen, Germany
Rhineland-Palatinate ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Rhine River
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linked to:
Rhine
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| material | sculpture ⓘ |
| setting | riverside ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
hope
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peace after conflict ⓘ suffering ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Black Madonna of Remagen Description of subject: The Black Madonna of Remagen is a modern riverside memorial statue in Remagen, Germany, commemorating the horrors of war and promoting peace and reconciliation.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Remagen, Germany