Prime Minister’s flag (Union Flag defaced with arms)
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The Prime Minister’s flag is a distinctive version of the UK’s Union Flag bearing the Royal Arms at its center, used to represent the office of the Prime Minister on official occasions.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Prime Minister’s flag (Union Flag defaced with arms) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2027197 — 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: Prime Minister’s flag (Union Flag defaced with arms) Context triple: [Flags of the United Kingdom, includesFlag, Prime Minister’s flag (Union Flag defaced with arms)]
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A.
Royal coat of arms of the United Kingdom
The Royal coat of arms of the United Kingdom is the official heraldic emblem of the British monarch, symbolizing the sovereignty and authority of the Crown across the UK and its realms.
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B.
Prince's Flag
Prince's Flag was an early Dutch national flag associated with the House of Orange and used by the United Provinces during the Dutch Revolt and the early Dutch Republic.
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C.
Royal Standard of the United Kingdom
The Royal Standard of the United Kingdom is the monarch’s personal flag, traditionally flown to signify the sovereign’s presence and authority at royal residences, on official vehicles, and during state occasions.
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D.
Royal standards
Royal standards are distinctive flags used by monarchs or royal families to symbolize their presence, authority, and sovereignty.
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E.
Royal Standard of Jamaica
The Royal Standard of Jamaica is the personal flag used by the reigning monarch in Jamaica, symbolizing the sovereign’s authority in the country.
- 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: Prime Minister’s flag (Union Flag defaced with arms) Target entity description: The Prime Minister’s flag is a distinctive version of the UK’s Union Flag bearing the Royal Arms at its center, used to represent the office of the Prime Minister on official occasions.
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A.
Royal coat of arms of the United Kingdom
The Royal coat of arms of the United Kingdom is the official heraldic emblem of the British monarch, symbolizing the sovereignty and authority of the Crown across the UK and its realms.
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B.
Prince's Flag
Prince's Flag was an early Dutch national flag associated with the House of Orange and used by the United Provinces during the Dutch Revolt and the early Dutch Republic.
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C.
Royal Standard of the United Kingdom
The Royal Standard of the United Kingdom is the monarch’s personal flag, traditionally flown to signify the sovereign’s presence and authority at royal residences, on official vehicles, and during state occasions.
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D.
Royal standards
Royal standards are distinctive flags used by monarchs or royal families to symbolize their presence, authority, and sovereignty.
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E.
Royal Standard of Jamaica
The Royal Standard of Jamaica is the personal flag used by the reigning monarch in Jamaica, symbolizing the sovereign’s authority in the country.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
governmental flag
ⓘ
official flag ⓘ |
| armorialBearingSource |
Royal Arms as used by the monarch of the United Kingdom
ⓘ
linked to:
Royal coat of arms of the United Kingdom
|
| associatedWith |
British government protocol
ⓘ
Cabinet Office ⓘ Downing Street ⓘ |
| basedOn | national flag of the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| category |
British flags
ⓘ
flags of office ⓘ government flags ⓘ |
| centralCharge |
Royal Arms of the United Kingdom
ⓘ
linked to:
Royal coat of arms of the United Kingdom
|
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| fieldDesign | Union Flag background ⓘ |
| flagBearer | office of the Prime Minister ⓘ |
| hasDesignElement |
lion and unicorn supporters (within the arms)
ⓘ
quartered shield of the Royal Arms ⓘ royal motto within the arms ⓘ superimposed coat of arms ⓘ |
| isDefacedWith |
Royal Arms of the United Kingdom
ⓘ
linked to:
Royal coat of arms of the United Kingdom
|
| isDistinctFrom |
Royal Standard of the United Kingdom
ⓘ
Union Flag ⓘ flag of the Lord High Admiral ⓘ flag of the Secretary of State for Defence ⓘ flag of the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| legalStatus | non-personal flag of office ⓘ |
| representsOffice |
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
ⓘ
linked to:
Prime Minister
|
| symbolizes |
United Kingdom government
ⓘ
linked to:
UK government
authority of the Prime Minister ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
ⓘ
linked to:
Prime Minister
|
| usedFor |
ceremonial representation of the Prime Minister
ⓘ
signifying presence of the Prime Minister ⓘ |
| usedOn |
official occasions
ⓘ
official residences ⓘ official vehicles ⓘ |
| usesFlagDesign | Union Flag ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
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Input
Subject: Prime Minister’s flag (Union Flag defaced with arms) Description of subject: The Prime Minister’s flag is a distinctive version of the UK’s Union Flag bearing the Royal Arms at its center, used to represent the office of the Prime Minister on official occasions.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.