Flag of Lithuania
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The Flag of Lithuania is a horizontal tricolor of yellow, green, and red that serves as the national flag and symbol of the Republic of Lithuania.
All labels observed (7)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Flag of Lithuania canonical | 8 |
| Flags of Lithuania | 2 |
| State flag of Lithuania | 2 |
| Civil ensign of Lithuania | 1 |
| Lietuvos vėliava | 1 |
| flag of Lithuania | 1 |
| state flag of Lithuania | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2221045 — 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: Flag of Lithuania Context triple: [Embassy of Lithuania in Washington, D.C., usesFlag, Flag of Lithuania]
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A.
Flag of Poland
The Flag of Poland is a simple national banner consisting of two horizontal stripes of equal width, white on top and red on the bottom, symbolizing the country’s historic heraldic colors.
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B.
Flag of Estonia
The Flag of Estonia is a horizontal tricolor of blue, black, and white that symbolizes the country’s sky, soil, and hope for freedom and independence.
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C.
Flag of Finland
The Flag of Finland is a blue Nordic cross on a white field, symbolizing the country’s lakes and snow and serving as the national flag of the Republic of Finland.
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D.
Flag of Ukraine
The Flag of Ukraine is a national symbol featuring two horizontal bands of blue and yellow, representing the sky over golden wheat fields and embodying Ukrainian identity and independence.
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E.
Flag of the Grand Duchy of Finland
The Flag of the Grand Duchy of Finland was the historical banner used during Finland’s period as an autonomous grand duchy under the Russian Empire, featuring heraldic symbols representing Finnish identity and its status within the empire.
- 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: Flag of Lithuania Target entity description: The Flag of Lithuania is a horizontal tricolor of yellow, green, and red that serves as the national flag and symbol of the Republic of Lithuania.
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A.
Flag of Poland
The Flag of Poland is a simple national banner consisting of two horizontal stripes of equal width, white on top and red on the bottom, symbolizing the country’s historic heraldic colors.
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B.
Flag of Estonia
The Flag of Estonia is a horizontal tricolor of blue, black, and white that symbolizes the country’s sky, soil, and hope for freedom and independence.
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C.
Flag of Finland
The Flag of Finland is a blue Nordic cross on a white field, symbolizing the country’s lakes and snow and serving as the national flag of the Republic of Finland.
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D.
Flag of Ukraine
The Flag of Ukraine is a national symbol featuring two horizontal bands of blue and yellow, representing the sky over golden wheat fields and embodying Ukrainian identity and independence.
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E.
Flag of the Grand Duchy of Finland
The Flag of the Grand Duchy of Finland was the historical banner used during Finland’s period as an autonomous grand duchy under the Russian Empire, featuring heraldic symbols representing Finnish identity and its status within the empire.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
national flag
ⓘ
tricolour ⓘ |
| adoptionDate | 1989-03-20 ⓘ |
| bottomStripeColor | red ⓘ |
| capitalCityFliesOver | Vilnius ⓘ |
| category |
Flags of Europe
ⓘ
National symbols of Lithuania ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country | Lithuania ⓘ |
| design | horizontal tricolour of yellow, green, and red ⓘ |
| firstAdopted | 1918-04-25 ⓘ |
| flagType |
civil flag
ⓘ
state flag (without coat of arms) ⓘ |
| greenRepresents |
forests
ⓘ
hope ⓘ |
| hasVariant |
Naval ensign of Lithuania
ⓘ
State flag of Lithuania ⓘ
linked to:
Flag of Lithuania
|
| isSimilarTo |
Flag of Bolivia
ⓘ
linked to:
tricolor flag of Bolivia
Flag of Ghana ⓘ |
| legalStatus |
defined in Constitution of Lithuania
ⓘ
regulated by Law on the National Flag and Other Flags ⓘ |
| middleStripeColor | green ⓘ |
| nativeName |
Lietuvos vėliava
ⓘ
linked to:
Flag of Lithuania
|
| officialName | Flag of Lithuania ⓘ |
| proportion | 3:5 ⓘ |
| readoptedAfter |
Soviet occupation of Lithuania
ⓘ
linked to:
Soviet occupation of the Baltic states
|
| redRepresents |
blood shed for independence
ⓘ
courage ⓘ |
| replaced | flag of the Lithuanian SSR ⓘ |
| status | current national flag of Lithuania ⓘ |
| stripeOrientation | horizontal ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
Lithuanian independence
ⓘ
Lithuanian national identity ⓘ Republic of Lithuania ⓘ
linked to:
Lithuania
|
| topStripeColor | yellow ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Government of Lithuania
ⓘ
citizens of Lithuania ⓘ |
| usedOn |
national holidays in Lithuania
ⓘ
official ceremonies in Lithuania ⓘ public buildings in Lithuania ⓘ |
| usesColor |
green
ⓘ
red ⓘ yellow ⓘ |
| writingSystemOfName | Latin alphabet ⓘ |
| yellowRepresents |
prosperity
ⓘ
sunlight ⓘ |
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
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Flag of Lithuania Description of subject: The Flag of Lithuania is a horizontal tricolor of yellow, green, and red that serves as the national flag and symbol of the Republic of Lithuania.
Referenced by (16)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Flag of Lithuania
linked to: Flag of Lithuania
linked to: Flag of Lithuania
linked to: Flag of Lithuania
linked to: Flag of Lithuania
linked to: Flag of Lithuania
linked to: Flag of Lithuania
linked to: Flag of Lithuania