Flag of Amsterdam
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The Flag of Amsterdam is a distinctive tricolor banner featuring three vertical white Saint Andrew’s crosses on a black stripe between two red stripes, symbolizing the Dutch city of Amsterdam.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| flag of Amsterdam | 2 |
| Flag of Amsterdam canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6779588 — 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 Amsterdam Context triple: [Mayor of Amsterdam, flag, Flag of Amsterdam]
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A.
Flag of Friesland
The Flag of Friesland is a distinctive regional banner of the Dutch province of Friesland, featuring blue and white diagonal stripes with red lily-like symbols representing the region’s historical “sea countries.”
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B.
Flag of Flanders
The Flag of Flanders is a yellow banner featuring a black lion with red claws and tongue, symbolizing the Flemish Community and region in Belgium.
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C.
flag of Haarlemmermeer
The flag of Haarlemmermeer is the official municipal banner of the Dutch municipality of Haarlemmermeer, visually derived from and symbolically aligned with its coat of arms.
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D.
Flag of Belgium
The Flag of Belgium is a vertical tricolor of black, yellow, and red that symbolizes the nation’s identity and is used as its primary national emblem.
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E.
Flag of Groningen (province)
The Flag of Groningen (province) is a Dutch provincial flag featuring a green cross edged in white over red and blue fields, symbolizing the unity of the city of Groningen with the surrounding Ommelanden.
- 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 Amsterdam Target entity description: The Flag of Amsterdam is a distinctive tricolor banner featuring three vertical white Saint Andrew’s crosses on a black stripe between two red stripes, symbolizing the Dutch city of Amsterdam.
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A.
Flag of Friesland
The Flag of Friesland is a distinctive regional banner of the Dutch province of Friesland, featuring blue and white diagonal stripes with red lily-like symbols representing the region’s historical “sea countries.”
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B.
Flag of Flanders
The Flag of Flanders is a yellow banner featuring a black lion with red claws and tongue, symbolizing the Flemish Community and region in Belgium.
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C.
flag of Haarlemmermeer
The flag of Haarlemmermeer is the official municipal banner of the Dutch municipality of Haarlemmermeer, visually derived from and symbolically aligned with its coat of arms.
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D.
Flag of Belgium
The Flag of Belgium is a vertical tricolor of black, yellow, and red that symbolizes the nation’s identity and is used as its primary national emblem.
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E.
Flag of Groningen (province)
The Flag of Groningen (province) is a Dutch provincial flag featuring a green cross edged in white over red and blue fields, symbolizing the unity of the city of Groningen with the surrounding Ommelanden.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
flag
ⓘ
municipal flag ⓘ symbol of Amsterdam ⓘ |
| adopted | 1975 ⓘ |
| adoptedBy |
municipal council of Amsterdam
ⓘ
linked to:
Amsterdam city council
|
| aspectRatio | 2:3 ⓘ |
| category |
Flags displaying crosses
ⓘ
Flags introduced in 1975 ⓘ Flags of cities in the Netherlands ⓘ |
| color |
black
ⓘ
red ⓘ white ⓘ |
| country | Netherlands ⓘ |
| crossType |
Saint Andrew’s cross
ⓘ
linked to:
Cross of Saint Andrew
|
| design | horizontal triband of red-black-red ⓘ |
| designElement |
black central stripe
ⓘ
three white Saint Andrew’s crosses ⓘ two outer red stripes ⓘ |
| hasMottoRelation | Heldhaftig, Vastberaden, Barmhartig ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | heraldic shield of Amsterdam ⓘ |
| numberOfCrosses | 3 ⓘ |
| officialStatus | official flag of Amsterdam ⓘ |
| represents | Amsterdam ⓘ |
| stripeCount | 3 ⓘ |
| stripeOrientation | horizontal ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
city of Amsterdam
ⓘ
linked to:
Amsterdam
heritage of Amsterdam ⓘ identity of Amsterdam ⓘ |
| symbolOrigin |
coat of arms of Amsterdam
ⓘ
linked to:
Coat of arms of Amsterdam
|
| usedBy |
Amsterdam
ⓘ
municipality of Amsterdam ⓘ
linked to:
Municipality of Amsterdam
|
| usedSince | 20th century ⓘ |
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 Amsterdam Description of subject: The Flag of Amsterdam is a distinctive tricolor banner featuring three vertical white Saint Andrew’s crosses on a black stripe between two red stripes, symbolizing the Dutch city of Amsterdam.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Flag of Amsterdam
linked to: Flag of Amsterdam