Latin phrase "Virtuti Militari"
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The Latin phrase "Virtuti Militari" is a traditional motto meaning "For Military Virtue," associated with one of the oldest and highest military decorations for valor.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Latin phrase "Virtuti Militari" canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5472685 — 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: Latin phrase "Virtuti Militari" Context triple: [Silver Cross of the Virtuti Militari, namedAfter, Latin phrase "Virtuti Militari"]
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A.
“Al Mérito Militar”
“Al Mérito Militar” is a Spanish motto meaning “For Military Merit,” associated with distinguished military honors such as the Laureate Cross of Saint Ferdinand.
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B.
Semper Fortis (associated with the U.S. Navy)
Semper Fortis (associated with the U.S. Navy) is a Latin phrase traditionally linked to the U.S. Navy that conveys the ideal of being "Always Courageous" or "Always Strong."
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C.
Virtus Vera Nobilitas
Virtus Vera Nobilitas is the Latin motto of Trinity College, Cambridge, expressing the ideal that true nobility is found in virtue.
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D.
“This We’ll Defend” motto
“This We’ll Defend” is the official motto of the United States Army, expressing its commitment to protect the nation and its values.
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E.
Virtus et Fidelitas
Virtus et Fidelitas is the Latin regimental motto of the Royal Berkshire Regiment, expressing the ideals of courage and faithfulness.
- 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: Latin phrase "Virtuti Militari" Target entity description: The Latin phrase "Virtuti Militari" is a traditional motto meaning "For Military Virtue," associated with one of the oldest and highest military decorations for valor.
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A.
“Al Mérito Militar”
“Al Mérito Militar” is a Spanish motto meaning “For Military Merit,” associated with distinguished military honors such as the Laureate Cross of Saint Ferdinand.
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B.
Semper Fortis (associated with the U.S. Navy)
Semper Fortis (associated with the U.S. Navy) is a Latin phrase traditionally linked to the U.S. Navy that conveys the ideal of being "Always Courageous" or "Always Strong."
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C.
Virtus Vera Nobilitas
Virtus Vera Nobilitas is the Latin motto of Trinity College, Cambridge, expressing the ideal that true nobility is found in virtue.
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D.
“This We’ll Defend” motto
“This We’ll Defend” is the official motto of the United States Army, expressing its commitment to protect the nation and its values.
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E.
Virtus et Fidelitas
Virtus et Fidelitas is the Latin regimental motto of the Royal Berkshire Regiment, expressing the ideals of courage and faithfulness.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Latin phrase
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motto ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Order of Virtuti Militari
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Polish military decoration ⓘ Virtuti Militari order ⓘ
linked to:
Virtuti Militari
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| countryOfCulturalOrigin | Poland ⓘ |
| denotes |
military bravery
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military merit ⓘ valor in combat ⓘ |
| field |
military heraldry
ⓘ
orders and decorations ⓘ |
| grammaticalCaseOfMilitari | dative singular ⓘ |
| grammaticalCaseOfVirtuti | dative singular ⓘ |
| language | Latin ⓘ |
| literalMeaning |
For military virtue
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To military valor ⓘ |
| partOfExpressionType | honorific motto ⓘ |
| script | Latin alphabet ⓘ |
| theme |
courage
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honor ⓘ patriotism ⓘ |
| usedAsMottoBy |
Order of Virtuti Militari
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Polish military units ⓘ |
| word |
Militari
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Virtuti ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Latin phrase "Virtuti Militari" Description of subject: The Latin phrase "Virtuti Militari" is a traditional motto meaning "For Military Virtue," associated with one of the oldest and highest military decorations for valor.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Silver Cross