Flag of Eritrea
E90071
The Flag of Eritrea is a distinctive tricolour of green, red, and blue with a gold olive wreath and branch emblem, symbolizing the nation’s struggle for independence, agricultural richness, and aspiration for peace.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Flag of Eritrea canonical | 1 |
| flag of Eritrea | 1 |
| flag of Eritrea (1952–1962) | 1 |
| flag of the Eritrean People’s Liberation Front | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T763133 — 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 Eritrea Context triple: [Eritrea, nationalFlag, Flag of Eritrea]
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A.
Flag of Armenia
The Flag of Armenia is a horizontal tricolor of red, blue, and orange that symbolizes the Armenian people's history, resilience, and aspirations.
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B.
Flag of the African Union
The Flag of the African Union is a green field featuring a golden map of Africa encircled by stylized rays and stars, symbolizing African unity, hope, and solidarity among member states.
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C.
Flag of Nigeria
The Flag of Nigeria is a vertical tricolour of green, white, and green symbolizing the nation’s agricultural wealth and peace, and serving as a central emblem of Nigerian identity.
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D.
Amazigh flag
The Amazigh flag is a tricolour banner of blue, green, and yellow with a central red yaz symbol, representing the identity, culture, and unity of the Indigenous Amazigh (Berber) peoples of North Africa.
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E.
Flag of French Equatorial Africa
The Flag of French Equatorial Africa was the colonial-era banner used to represent the federation of French territories in Central Africa under French rule.
- 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 Eritrea Target entity description: The Flag of Eritrea is a distinctive tricolour of green, red, and blue with a gold olive wreath and branch emblem, symbolizing the nation’s struggle for independence, agricultural richness, and aspiration for peace.
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A.
Flag of Armenia
The Flag of Armenia is a horizontal tricolor of red, blue, and orange that symbolizes the Armenian people's history, resilience, and aspirations.
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B.
Flag of the African Union
The Flag of the African Union is a green field featuring a golden map of Africa encircled by stylized rays and stars, symbolizing African unity, hope, and solidarity among member states.
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C.
Flag of Nigeria
The Flag of Nigeria is a vertical tricolour of green, white, and green symbolizing the nation’s agricultural wealth and peace, and serving as a central emblem of Nigerian identity.
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D.
Amazigh flag
The Amazigh flag is a tricolour banner of blue, green, and yellow with a central red yaz symbol, representing the identity, culture, and unity of the Indigenous Amazigh (Berber) peoples of North Africa.
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E.
Flag of French Equatorial Africa
The Flag of French Equatorial Africa was the colonial-era banner used to represent the federation of French territories in Central Africa under French rule.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | national flag ⓘ |
| adoptedOn | 1995-12-05 ⓘ |
| adoptionYear | 1995 ⓘ |
| basedOn |
flag of the Eritrean People’s Liberation Front
ⓘ
linked to:
Flag of Eritrea
|
| category |
Flags of Africa
ⓘ
National symbols of Eritrea ⓘ |
| colorMeaningBlue |
Red Sea
ⓘ
sea ⓘ |
| colorMeaningGreen |
agriculture
ⓘ
fertility of the land ⓘ |
| colorMeaningRed | blood shed for independence ⓘ |
| country | Eritrea ⓘ |
| emblemColor | gold ⓘ |
| emblemMeaning |
olive branch of peace
ⓘ
olive wreath of peace ⓘ |
| fieldPattern | tricolour ⓘ |
| hasDesignElement |
isosceles triangle
ⓘ
olive branch ⓘ olive wreath ⓘ triangle ⓘ |
| introducedBy | Government of Eritrea ⓘ |
| legalStatus | defined in Eritrean law ⓘ |
| proportion | 1:2 ⓘ |
| replaced |
flag of Eritrea (1952–1962)
ⓘ
linked to:
Flag of Eritrea
|
| reverseDesign | same as obverse ⓘ |
| side | obverse and reverse identical ⓘ |
| status | current national flag of Eritrea ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
agricultural richness
ⓘ
aspiration for peace ⓘ national identity ⓘ peace ⓘ struggle for independence ⓘ unity ⓘ |
| usedIn |
civil context
ⓘ
state context ⓘ war context ⓘ |
| usesColor |
blue
ⓘ
gold ⓘ green ⓘ red ⓘ |
| writingSystemOnFlag | none ⓘ |
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 Eritrea Description of subject: The Flag of Eritrea is a distinctive tricolour of green, red, and blue with a gold olive wreath and branch emblem, symbolizing the nation’s struggle for independence, agricultural richness, and aspiration for peace.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Flag of Eritrea
linked to: Flag of Eritrea
linked to: Flag of Eritrea