Ottoman coat of arms
E18682
The Ottoman coat of arms is the elaborate imperial emblem adopted in the late 19th century that symbolically represents the authority, institutions, and multi-ethnic character of the Ottoman Empire.
All labels observed (6)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ottoman coat of arms canonical | 2 |
| Coat of arms of the Ottoman dynasty | 1 |
| Ottoman imperial coat of arms | 1 |
| Ottoman imperial standard | 1 |
| coat of arms of the Ottoman Empire | 1 |
| tughra | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T151448 — 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: Ottoman coat of arms Context triple: [Ottoman Empire, coatOfArms, Ottoman coat of arms]
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A.
Imperial double-headed eagle of Russia
The Imperial double-headed eagle of Russia is the historic heraldic emblem symbolizing the authority and unity of the Russian Empire under the Romanov dynasty.
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B.
coat of arms of the Holy See
The coat of arms of the Holy See is the official ecclesiastical heraldic emblem of the papacy, featuring the crossed keys of Saint Peter beneath the papal tiara to represent the authority of the Pope and the Vatican.
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C.
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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D.
Emblem of Palestine
The Emblem of Palestine is the national coat of arms featuring a golden Eagle of Saladin bearing a shield with the Palestinian flag, symbolizing Palestinian identity and sovereignty.
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E.
Coat of arms of Slovakia
The Coat of arms of Slovakia is the national emblem featuring a double cross atop three blue hills, symbolizing the country’s Christian heritage and mountainous landscape.
- 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: Ottoman coat of arms Target entity description: The Ottoman coat of arms is the elaborate imperial emblem adopted in the late 19th century that symbolically represents the authority, institutions, and multi-ethnic character of the Ottoman Empire.
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A.
Imperial double-headed eagle of Russia
The Imperial double-headed eagle of Russia is the historic heraldic emblem symbolizing the authority and unity of the Russian Empire under the Romanov dynasty.
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B.
coat of arms of the Holy See
The coat of arms of the Holy See is the official ecclesiastical heraldic emblem of the papacy, featuring the crossed keys of Saint Peter beneath the papal tiara to represent the authority of the Pope and the Vatican.
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C.
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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D.
Emblem of Palestine
The Emblem of Palestine is the national coat of arms featuring a golden Eagle of Saladin bearing a shield with the Palestinian flag, symbolizing Palestinian identity and sovereignty.
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E.
Coat of arms of Slovakia
The Coat of arms of Slovakia is the national emblem featuring a double cross atop three blue hills, symbolizing the country’s Christian heritage and mountainous landscape.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
coat of arms
ⓘ
national symbol ⓘ state emblem ⓘ |
| adopted | late 19th century ⓘ |
| adoptedBy | Sultan Abdul Hamid II ⓘ |
| adoptedDuringReignOf |
Sultan Abdul Hamid II
ⓘ
surface form:
Abdul Hamid II
|
| color |
gold
ⓘ
green ⓘ red ⓘ |
| country | Ottoman Empire ⓘ |
| hasElement |
agricultural implements
ⓘ
anchor ⓘ banners ⓘ books of law ⓘ cannons ⓘ crescent and star ⓘ green flag of the Caliphate ⓘ green mantle ⓘ medals ⓘ orders and decorations ⓘ ornamental floral motifs ⓘ Turkish flag ⓘ
surface form:
red Ottoman national flag
rifles ⓘ scales of justice ⓘ shield ⓘ spears ⓘ sunburst behind the tughra ⓘ swords ⓘ tughra of the reigning sultan ⓘ |
| religionRepresented | Islam ⓘ |
| representsInstitution |
Islamic Caliphates
ⓘ
surface form:
Caliphate
Ottoman Army ⓘ
surface form:
Ottoman army
Ottoman authorities ⓘ
surface form:
Ottoman bureaucracy
Ottoman Sunni Islamic institutions ⓘ
surface form:
Ottoman judiciary
Ottoman navy ⓘ |
| successorSymbol | coat of arms of the Republic of Turkey ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
Islam
ⓘ
Ottoman state institutions ⓘ administration ⓘ imperial authority ⓘ justice ⓘ military power ⓘ multi-ethnic character of the Ottoman Empire ⓘ sovereignty ⓘ |
| usedBy | Ottoman Empire ⓘ |
| usedIn |
government buildings
ⓘ
military insignia ⓘ official documents ⓘ state seals ⓘ |
| usedUntil | 1922 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Ottoman coat of arms Description of subject: The Ottoman coat of arms is the elaborate imperial emblem adopted in the late 19th century that symbolically represents the authority, institutions, and multi-ethnic character of the Ottoman Empire.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Sultan of the Ottoman Empire
this entity surface form:
tughra
this entity surface form:
Ottoman imperial standard
this entity surface form:
Ottoman imperial coat of arms
this entity surface form:
Coat of arms of the Ottoman dynasty
this entity surface form:
coat of arms of the Ottoman Empire