Grand Cross of the Order of the Sword
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The Grand Cross of the Order of the Sword is the highest class of Sweden’s historic military order of chivalry, traditionally awarded to senior officers and royalty for distinguished military merit.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Grand Cross of the Order of the Sword canonical | 1 |
| Order of the Sword, Commander Grand Cross (Sweden) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6547055 — 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: Grand Cross of the Order of the Sword Context triple: [Charles XV of Sweden, honor, Grand Cross of the Order of the Sword]
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A.
Grand Cross of the Military Order of the Tower and Sword
The Grand Cross of the Military Order of the Tower and Sword is Portugal’s highest military honor, awarded for exceptional acts of heroism, leadership, or service to the nation.
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B.
Grand Cross of the Order of the Oak Crown
The Grand Cross of the Order of the Oak Crown is one of Luxembourg’s highest orders of merit, awarded for distinguished civil or military service.
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C.
Grand Cross of the Order of Liberty
The Grand Cross of the Order of Liberty is one of Portugal’s highest civil honors, awarded for exceptional services in defense of democracy and individual freedoms.
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D.
Grand Cross of the Order of Civil Merit
The Grand Cross of the Order of Civil Merit is one of Spain’s highest civilian honors, awarded in recognition of outstanding services rendered to the state.
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E.
Grand Cross of the Order of Prince Henry
The Grand Cross of the Order of Prince Henry is the highest grade of a Portuguese honorific order awarded for outstanding services to Portugal, particularly in the expansion of its culture, history, and values.
- 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: Grand Cross of the Order of the Sword Target entity description: The Grand Cross of the Order of the Sword is the highest class of Sweden’s historic military order of chivalry, traditionally awarded to senior officers and royalty for distinguished military merit.
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A.
Grand Cross of the Military Order of the Tower and Sword
The Grand Cross of the Military Order of the Tower and Sword is Portugal’s highest military honor, awarded for exceptional acts of heroism, leadership, or service to the nation.
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B.
Grand Cross of the Order of the Oak Crown
The Grand Cross of the Order of the Oak Crown is one of Luxembourg’s highest orders of merit, awarded for distinguished civil or military service.
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C.
Grand Cross of the Order of Liberty
The Grand Cross of the Order of Liberty is one of Portugal’s highest civil honors, awarded for exceptional services in defense of democracy and individual freedoms.
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D.
Grand Cross of the Order of Civil Merit
The Grand Cross of the Order of Civil Merit is one of Spain’s highest civilian honors, awarded in recognition of outstanding services rendered to the state.
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E.
Grand Cross of the Order of Prince Henry
The Grand Cross of the Order of Prince Henry is the highest grade of a Portuguese honorific order awarded for outstanding services to Portugal, particularly in the expansion of its culture, history, and values.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
chivalric order grade
ⓘ
order insignia class ⓘ |
| associatedOrderMotto | Pro Patria ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Swedish Armed Forces NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardFor |
distinguished military merit
ⓘ
outstanding military leadership ⓘ |
| awardingBody |
King of Sweden
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Swedish monarchy ⓘ |
| country | Sweden ⓘ |
| eligibility |
members of royal families
ⓘ
officers ⓘ |
| establishedBy | Swedish Crown NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| field | military decorations ⓘ |
| gradeRank | highest class of the Order of the Sword ⓘ |
| hasInsigniaForm |
badge
ⓘ
breast star ⓘ sash badge ⓘ |
| hasLowerRank |
Commander Grand Cross of the Order of the Sword
ⓘ
Commander of the Order of the Sword NERFINISHED ⓘ Knight of the Order of the Sword NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | highest Swedish military distinction within the Order of the Sword ⓘ |
| mottoLanguage | Latin ⓘ |
| orderPrecedenceWithinOrder | highest grade ⓘ |
| orderType | military order of chivalry ⓘ |
| partOf | Order of the Sword NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Scandinavia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedOrder |
Order of Vasa
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Order of the Polar Star NERFINISHED ⓘ Order of the Seraphim NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | historic distinction ⓘ |
| symbol | sword ⓘ |
| traditionallyAwardedTo |
royalty
ⓘ
senior military officers ⓘ |
| wornWith |
sash
ⓘ
star ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Grand Cross of the Order of the Sword Description of subject: The Grand Cross of the Order of the Sword is the highest class of Sweden’s historic military order of chivalry, traditionally awarded to senior officers and royalty for distinguished military merit.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
James Saumarez
this entity surface form:
Order of the Sword, Commander Grand Cross (Sweden)