flag of Russia
E293200
The flag of Russia is a horizontal tricolor national flag consisting of white, blue, and red stripes, symbolizing the Russian Federation.
All labels observed (7)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Flag of Russia | 9 |
| flag of Russia canonical | 5 |
| Flag of the Russian Federation | 2 |
| Russian tricolor flag | 1 |
| flag of Russia (tricolour concept) | 1 |
| white-blue-red tricolor of Russia | 1 |
| white-blue-red tricolour of Russia | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2719893 — 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 Russia Context triple: [State Duma Building, hasFlag, flag of Russia]
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A.
flag of Moscow
The flag of Moscow is a crimson banner featuring Saint George mounted on a horse slaying a dragon, symbolizing the city’s historic patron and martial heritage.
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B.
Flag of the Government of Russia
The Flag of the Government of Russia is the official state flag used by the Russian federal executive authorities, symbolizing the governmental branch distinct from the national tricolor.
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C.
Flag of the Russian SFSR
The Flag of the Russian SFSR was the red Soviet-era state flag of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic, featuring communist symbols such as the hammer and sickle and later a blue vertical stripe near the hoist.
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D.
Flag of the Soviet Union
The Flag of the Soviet Union was a red banner featuring a golden hammer and sickle beneath a gold-bordered red star in the upper hoist corner, symbolizing the unity of workers and peasants under communist rule.
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E.
national flag of the Russian Empire
The national flag of the Russian Empire was a black, yellow, and white tricolour used in the 19th century to symbolize the imperial state and its ruling dynasty.
- 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 Russia Target entity description: The flag of Russia is a horizontal tricolor national flag consisting of white, blue, and red stripes, symbolizing the Russian Federation.
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A.
flag of Moscow
The flag of Moscow is a crimson banner featuring Saint George mounted on a horse slaying a dragon, symbolizing the city’s historic patron and martial heritage.
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B.
Flag of the Government of Russia
The Flag of the Government of Russia is the official state flag used by the Russian federal executive authorities, symbolizing the governmental branch distinct from the national tricolor.
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C.
Flag of the Russian SFSR
The Flag of the Russian SFSR was the red Soviet-era state flag of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic, featuring communist symbols such as the hammer and sickle and later a blue vertical stripe near the hoist.
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D.
Flag of the Soviet Union
The Flag of the Soviet Union was a red banner featuring a golden hammer and sickle beneath a gold-bordered red star in the upper hoist corner, symbolizing the unity of workers and peasants under communist rule.
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E.
national flag of the Russian Empire
The national flag of the Russian Empire was a black, yellow, and white tricolour used in the 19th century to symbolize the imperial state and its ruling dynasty.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
national flag
ⓘ
tricolour ⓘ |
| adopted | 1991-08-22 ⓘ |
| aspectRatio | 2:3 ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Russian Federation
ⓘ
linked to:
Russia
Russian people ⓘ |
| bottomStripeColor | red ⓘ |
| capitalCityFlagLocation | Moscow ⓘ |
| colorOrderTopToBottom | white-blue-red ⓘ |
| continentCountryBelongsTo |
Asia
ⓘ
Europe ⓘ |
| country |
Russia
ⓘ
Russian Federation ⓘ
linked to:
Russia
|
| design | horizontal tricolour of three equal stripes ⓘ |
| firstUseAsMerchantFlag | late 17th century ⓘ |
| fliesOver |
Kremlin
ⓘ
linked to:
Moscow Kremlin
Russian government buildings ⓘ |
| hasVariant |
military flags of Russia
ⓘ
naval ensign of Russia ⓘ presidential standard of Russia ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | flag of the Netherlands ⓘ |
| ISO3166CountryCode | RU ⓘ |
| legalBasis |
Constitution of the Russian Federation
ⓘ
federal constitutional law on the State Flag of the Russian Federation ⓘ |
| middleStripeColor | blue ⓘ |
| numberOfStripes | 3 ⓘ |
| officialStatus |
national symbol of Russia
ⓘ
state symbol of Russia ⓘ |
| previousFlag |
flag of the Soviet Union
ⓘ
linked to:
Flag of the Soviet Union
|
| proportion | 2:3 ⓘ |
| readoptedAfter | Soviet Union dissolution ⓘ |
| stripeOrientation | horizontal ⓘ |
| symbolCategory | vexillology ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
Russian statehood
ⓘ
national identity of Russia ⓘ |
| topStripeColor | white ⓘ |
| usedBy |
President of Russia
ⓘ
Russian Armed Forces ⓘ civil population of Russia ⓘ government of Russia ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Russia Day celebrations
ⓘ
Victory Day celebrations in Russia ⓘ international sporting events involving Russia ⓘ national holidays of Russia ⓘ |
| usesColor |
blue
ⓘ
red ⓘ white ⓘ |
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 Russia Description of subject: The flag of Russia is a horizontal tricolor national flag consisting of white, blue, and red stripes, symbolizing the Russian Federation.
Referenced by (20)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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Russia men’s national basketball team
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