Bóg, Honor, Ojczyzna
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Bóg, Honor, Ojczyzna is a traditional Polish national and military motto expressing the core values of faith, personal honor, and devotion to the homeland.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Polish cultural symbol
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military motto → national motto → |
| appearsOn |
Polish memorials
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Polish military decorations → Polish monuments → |
| associatedWith |
Polish Armed Forces
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Polish nationalism → Polish patriotism → |
| component |
Bóg
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Honor → Ojczyzna → |
| controversy |
criticized by some as overly nationalist or clerical
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| country |
Poland
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| culturalRole |
expression of Polish historical experience
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unifying slogan for Poles → |
| expressesValue |
devotion to the homeland
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faith → personal honor → |
| genre |
motto
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slogan → |
| hasPartMeaning |
Bóg refers to God and religious faith
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Honor refers to personal and military honor → Ojczyzna refers to the homeland or fatherland → |
| hasReligiousElement |
Catholicism
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| historicalContext |
19th century Polish independence movements
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| ideologicalDimension |
Christian values
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conservative values → |
| language |
Polish
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| literalTranslation |
God, Honor, Fatherland
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| moralDimension |
code of personal conduct
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| politicalUse |
used by various Polish political movements
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| relatedMotto |
Za naszą i waszą wolność
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| script |
Latin alphabet
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| shortForm |
BHO
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| symbolizes |
Polish national identity
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loyalty to the state → moral duty → |
| usedBy |
Polish Air Force
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Polish Army → Polish Navy → |
| usedIn |
Polish military oaths
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Polish patriotic speeches → Polish public ceremonies → |
| usedOn |
Polish military banners
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Polish military emblems → Polish military flags → |
| valueHierarchy |
places God above honor and fatherland
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Referenced by (3)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Home Army
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Polish Army → Virtuti Militari ("Honor i Ojczyzna") → |
motto |