Field Marshal
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Field Marshal is the highest rank in many armies, typically bestowed on senior military leaders for exceptional command and service.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Field Marshal canonical | 2 |
| Field Marshal (Portugal) | 1 |
| Imperial Field Marshal | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | military rank ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
large-scale army formations
ⓘ
theater-level command ⓘ |
| equivalentTo |
Fleet Admiral
ⓘ
General of the Armies NERFINISHED ⓘ General of the Army ⓘ Marshal of the Air Force ⓘ |
| etymologyFrom | Feldmarschall NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| etymologyLanguage | German ⓘ |
| grantedBy |
head of state
ⓘ
monarch ⓘ national government ⓘ |
| grantedFor |
distinguished military service
ⓘ
exceptional command ⓘ wartime leadership ⓘ |
| historicalOrigin | European armies ⓘ |
| insigniaTypicallyIncludes |
crossed batons
ⓘ
national emblem ⓘ wreath ⓘ |
| isA |
five-star rank
ⓘ
flag officer rank ⓘ general officer rank ⓘ senior military rank ⓘ |
| mayHold |
ceremonial role
ⓘ
operational command ⓘ |
| rankAbove |
Brigadier
ⓘ
General ⓘ Lieutenant General ⓘ Major General ⓘ |
| rankLevel | highest rank in many armies ⓘ |
| typicalAppointment | by special act or decree ⓘ |
| typicalPeacetimeStatus | rarely awarded GENERATED ⓘ |
| typicalServiceBranch | army ⓘ |
| typicalWartimeStatus | sometimes awarded for major victories GENERATED ⓘ |
| usedInCountry |
Austria-Hungary (historical)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bangladesh NERFINISHED ⓘ Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ Germany (historical) NERFINISHED ⓘ India NERFINISHED ⓘ Iraq NERFINISHED ⓘ Jordan NERFINISHED ⓘ Myanmar NERFINISHED ⓘ Ottoman Empire (historical) NERFINISHED ⓘ Pakistan NERFINISHED ⓘ Soviet Union (historical, as Marshal of the Soviet Union) NERFINISHED ⓘ Sudan NERFINISHED ⓘ Syria NERFINISHED ⓘ Thailand NERFINISHED ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Imperial Field Marshal
this entity surface form:
Field Marshal (Portugal)