Four Moors (Quattro Mori) of Sardinia
E391647
The Four Moors (Quattro Mori) of Sardinia is the island’s historic coat of arms and a key regional symbol, depicting four stylized Moorish heads arranged around a central cross.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Four Moors of Sardinia | 2 |
| Four Moors (Quattro Mori) of Sardinia canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3807611 — 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: Four Moors (Quattro Mori) of Sardinia Context triple: [Moor's head, relatedTo, Four Moors (Quattro Mori) of Sardinia]
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A.
Matese mountains
The Matese mountains are a rugged Apennine mountain massif in southern Italy, known for their karst landscapes, high peaks, and role as a natural border between the regions of Campania and Molise.
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B.
Monti della Laga
Monti della Laga is a mountainous massif in central Italy known for its extensive beech forests, waterfalls, and inclusion within the Gran Sasso e Monti della Laga National Park.
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C.
Arborea
Arborea was a medieval Sardinian kingdom (judicate) known for its relative independence and the legal reforms of its rulers, especially the Carta de Logu.
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D.
Colle della Maddalena
Colle della Maddalena is a high mountain pass in the Cottian Alps that connects southeastern France with northwestern Italy.
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E.
Peloritani
Peloritani is a mountain range in northeastern Sicily known for its rugged peaks, deep valleys, and panoramic views over the Strait of Messina.
- 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: Four Moors (Quattro Mori) of Sardinia Target entity description: The Four Moors (Quattro Mori) of Sardinia is the island’s historic coat of arms and a key regional symbol, depicting four stylized Moorish heads arranged around a central cross.
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A.
Matese mountains
The Matese mountains are a rugged Apennine mountain massif in southern Italy, known for their karst landscapes, high peaks, and role as a natural border between the regions of Campania and Molise.
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B.
Monti della Laga
Monti della Laga is a mountainous massif in central Italy known for its extensive beech forests, waterfalls, and inclusion within the Gran Sasso e Monti della Laga National Park.
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C.
Arborea
Arborea was a medieval Sardinian kingdom (judicate) known for its relative independence and the legal reforms of its rulers, especially the Carta de Logu.
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D.
Colle della Maddalena
Colle della Maddalena is a high mountain pass in the Cottian Alps that connects southeastern France with northwestern Italy.
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E.
Peloritani
Peloritani is a mountain range in northeastern Sicily known for its rugged peaks, deep valleys, and panoramic views over the Strait of Messina.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
coat of arms
ⓘ
regional symbol ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Sardinian autonomy
ⓘ
Sardinian nationalism ⓘ |
| category |
Flags with crosses
ⓘ
Heraldry of Italy ⓘ
linked to:
Sardinian heraldry
Symbols of Sardinia ⓘ |
| country | Italy ⓘ |
| crossColor | red ⓘ |
| currentDesign | heads with headbands above the eyes ⓘ |
| depicts |
a central cross
ⓘ
four Moorish heads ⓘ |
| fieldColor | white ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Moorish head
ⓘ
cross ⓘ |
| headbandColor | white ⓘ |
| headColor | black ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | historic emblem of Sardinia ⓘ |
| influenced | design of the modern flag of Sardinia ⓘ |
| language | Italian ⓘ |
| languageVariant |
I Quattro Mori
ⓘ
Quattro Mori ⓘ |
| orientation | four heads arranged around a cross ⓘ |
| previousDesign | heads traditionally blindfolded ⓘ |
| region | Sardinia ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Crown of Aragon heraldry
ⓘ
Mediterranean heraldic traditions ⓘ |
| scriptDirection | heads facing left in modern version ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
Sardinian identity
ⓘ
the island of Sardinia ⓘ
linked to:
Sardinia
|
| usedAs |
branding element for Sardinian products
ⓘ
logo for Sardinian tourism campaigns ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Autonomous Region of Sardinia
ⓘ
linked to:
Sardinia
Sardinian institutions ⓘ
linked to:
Regional Government of Sardinia
|
| usedIn |
Sardinian sports symbolism
ⓘ
official documents of Sardinia ⓘ public buildings in Sardinia ⓘ |
| usedOn |
flag of Sardinia
ⓘ
linked to:
Sardinian flag
|
| usedSince | Middle Ages ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Four Moors (Quattro Mori) of Sardinia Description of subject: The Four Moors (Quattro Mori) of Sardinia is the island’s historic coat of arms and a key regional symbol, depicting four stylized Moorish heads arranged around a central cross.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Four Moors (Quattro Mori) of Sardinia
linked to: Four Moors (Quattro Mori) of Sardinia