Coat of arms of the German-speaking Community of Belgium
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The Coat of arms of the German-speaking Community of Belgium is the official heraldic emblem representing Belgium’s German-speaking region, symbolizing its cultural identity and political autonomy within the Belgian federal state.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Coat of arms of the German-speaking Community of Belgium canonical | 2 |
| coat of arms of the German-speaking Community of Belgium | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9935307 — 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 the German-speaking Community of Belgium Context triple: [German-speaking Community of Belgium, coatOfArms, Coat of arms of the German-speaking Community of Belgium]
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A.
Coat of arms of the Province of Liège
The coat of arms of the Province of Liège is the heraldic emblem representing this Belgian province, traditionally combining symbols of its historical territories and authorities into a single shield.
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B.
Coat of arms of Belgium
The Coat of arms of Belgium is the official heraldic emblem of the Belgian state, featuring a crowned lion, national motto, and royal symbols representing the country's monarchy and unity.
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C.
Coat of arms of Wallonia
The Coat of arms of Wallonia is the official heraldic emblem of the French-speaking southern region of Belgium, typically featuring a bold red rooster symbolizing Walloon identity and regional pride.
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D.
Coat of arms of Luxembourg
The Coat of arms of Luxembourg is the national heraldic emblem featuring a red lion on a striped blue-and-white shield, symbolizing the country's monarchy and historical identity.
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E.
Flag of the German-speaking Community of Belgium
The Flag of the German-speaking Community of Belgium is the official regional banner featuring a red lion and gentian flowers on a white field, symbolizing the identity and heritage of Belgium’s German-speaking minority.
- 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 the German-speaking Community of Belgium Target entity description: The Coat of arms of the German-speaking Community of Belgium is the official heraldic emblem representing Belgium’s German-speaking region, symbolizing its cultural identity and political autonomy within the Belgian federal state.
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A.
Coat of arms of the Province of Liège
The coat of arms of the Province of Liège is the heraldic emblem representing this Belgian province, traditionally combining symbols of its historical territories and authorities into a single shield.
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B.
Coat of arms of Belgium
The Coat of arms of Belgium is the official heraldic emblem of the Belgian state, featuring a crowned lion, national motto, and royal symbols representing the country's monarchy and unity.
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C.
Coat of arms of Wallonia
The Coat of arms of Wallonia is the official heraldic emblem of the French-speaking southern region of Belgium, typically featuring a bold red rooster symbolizing Walloon identity and regional pride.
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D.
Coat of arms of Luxembourg
The Coat of arms of Luxembourg is the national heraldic emblem featuring a red lion on a striped blue-and-white shield, symbolizing the country's monarchy and historical identity.
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E.
Flag of the German-speaking Community of Belgium
The Flag of the German-speaking Community of Belgium is the official regional banner featuring a red lion and gentian flowers on a white field, symbolizing the identity and heritage of Belgium’s German-speaking minority.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | coat of arms ⓘ |
| adoptedBy |
Council of the German-speaking Community of Belgium
ⓘ
linked to:
Parliament of the German-speaking Community
|
| charge | red lion ⓘ |
| country | Belgium ⓘ |
| crownColor | gold ⓘ |
| crownTincture | or ⓘ |
| federalEntityOf |
Kingdom of Belgium
ⓘ
linked to:
Belgium
|
| field | silver ⓘ |
| flowerColor | blue ⓘ |
| flowerSpecies | gentian ⓘ |
| flowersSymbolize | the nine municipalities of the German-speaking Community of Belgium ⓘ |
| heraldicTradition | European heraldry ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
German-speaking Community of Belgium
ⓘ
linked to:
Belgian German-speaking Community
|
| languageCommunity | German-speaking Community ⓘ |
| lionAttitude | rampant ⓘ |
| lionClawsColor | azure ⓘ |
| lionCrowned | yes ⓘ |
| lionSymbolizes |
courage
ⓘ
strength ⓘ |
| lionTongueColor | azure ⓘ |
| motto | none ⓘ |
| numberOfFlowers | 9 ⓘ |
| partOf | official symbols of the German-speaking Community of Belgium ⓘ |
| primaryColors |
blue
ⓘ
gold ⓘ red ⓘ white ⓘ |
| region | East Belgium ⓘ |
| relatedTo | flag of the German-speaking Community of Belgium ⓘ |
| represents |
German-speaking Community of Belgium
ⓘ
linked to:
Belgian German-speaking Community
|
| scriptDirection | none ⓘ |
| shieldShape | escutcheon ⓘ |
| surroundedBy | nine blue gentian flowers ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
cultural identity of the German-speaking Community of Belgium
ⓘ
political autonomy of the German-speaking Community of Belgium ⓘ |
| tinctureOfField | argent ⓘ |
| tinctureOfLion | gules ⓘ |
| usedBy |
German-speaking Community of Belgium
ⓘ
linked to:
Belgian German-speaking Community
|
| usedIn |
buildings of institutions of the German-speaking Community of Belgium
ⓘ
official documents of the German-speaking Community of Belgium ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Coat of arms of the German-speaking Community of Belgium Description of subject: The Coat of arms of the German-speaking Community of Belgium is the official heraldic emblem representing Belgium’s German-speaking region, symbolizing its cultural identity and political autonomy within the Belgian federal state.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
German-speaking Community of Belgium
→
coatOfArms
→
Coat of arms of the German-speaking Community of Belgium
ⓘ
subject linked to:
DG
Parliament of the German-speaking Community
→
coatOfArms
→
Coat of arms of the German-speaking Community of Belgium
ⓘ
Parlament der Deutschsprachigen Gemeinschaft
→
coatOfArms
→
coat of arms of the German-speaking Community of Belgium
ⓘ
subject linked to:
PDG
linked to: Coat of arms of the German-speaking Community of Belgium