Whither Right and Glory Lead
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"Whither Right and Glory Lead" is the Latin motto of the British Army’s Royal Engineers, expressing their commitment to duty, honor, and righteous service.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Whither Right and Glory Lead canonical | 3 |
| Whither Right And Glory Lead | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T465215 — 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: Whither Right and Glory Lead Context triple: [Royal Engineers, translationOfMotto, Whither Right and Glory Lead]
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A.
The Arts of War
The Arts of War is a pair of monumental equestrian bronze sculptures by Leo Friedlander that symbolize martial valor and sacrifice, installed at the Washington, D.C. entrance to Arlington Memorial Bridge.
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B.
Sorrows of Empire
Sorrows of Empire is a political analysis book that critiques U.S. militarism and imperial expansion as part of The American Empire Project series.
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C.
The Triumph of Peace
The Triumph of Peace is a 1634 Caroline-era masque by playwright James Shirley, celebrated for its lavish production and allegorical celebration of royal authority and harmony.
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D.
Fancy Brigades
Fancy Brigades are elaborately costumed performance groups known for their choreographed, theatrical presentations as part of Philadelphia’s annual New Year’s Mummers festivities.
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E.
Sinews of Peace
Sinews of Peace is the 1946 speech by Winston Churchill, delivered in Fulton, Missouri, that famously introduced the term "Iron Curtain" to describe the division of postwar Europe.
- 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: Whither Right and Glory Lead Target entity description: "Whither Right and Glory Lead" is the Latin motto of the British Army’s Royal Engineers, expressing their commitment to duty, honor, and righteous service.
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A.
The Arts of War
The Arts of War is a pair of monumental equestrian bronze sculptures by Leo Friedlander that symbolize martial valor and sacrifice, installed at the Washington, D.C. entrance to Arlington Memorial Bridge.
-
B.
Sorrows of Empire
Sorrows of Empire is a political analysis book that critiques U.S. militarism and imperial expansion as part of The American Empire Project series.
-
C.
The Triumph of Peace
The Triumph of Peace is a 1634 Caroline-era masque by playwright James Shirley, celebrated for its lavish production and allegorical celebration of royal authority and harmony.
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D.
Fancy Brigades
Fancy Brigades are elaborately costumed performance groups known for their choreographed, theatrical presentations as part of Philadelphia’s annual New Year’s Mummers festivities.
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E.
Sinews of Peace
Sinews of Peace is the 1946 speech by Winston Churchill, delivered in Fulton, Missouri, that famously introduced the term "Iron Curtain" to describe the division of postwar Europe.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Latin motto
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motto ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
officers of the Royal Engineers
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soldiers of the Royal Engineers ⓘ |
| associatedWith | British Army ⓘ |
| belongsTo | corps mottoes of the British Army ⓘ |
| category |
British military mottos
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Latin-language mottos ⓘ |
| countryOfUse | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| expresses |
commitment to duty
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honor ⓘ righteous service ⓘ |
| hasShortForm | Right and Glory Lead ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
honor in service
ⓘ
military duty ⓘ moral righteousness ⓘ |
| hasTranslation | Where right and glory lead ⓘ |
| isPartOf | traditions of the Royal Engineers ⓘ |
| language | Latin ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
guidance by what is right
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pursuit of glory through righteous action ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Royal Engineers
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surface form:
British Army Royal Engineers
Royal Engineers ⓘ |
| usedIn |
ceremonial contexts of the Royal Engineers
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heraldry of the Royal Engineers ⓘ insignia of the Royal Engineers ⓘ |
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Subject: Whither Right and Glory Lead Description of subject: "Whither Right and Glory Lead" is the Latin motto of the British Army’s Royal Engineers, expressing their commitment to duty, honor, and righteous service.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Royal Regiment of Artillery
this entity surface form:
Whither Right And Glory Lead