flag of Equatorial Guinea
E938901
The flag of Equatorial Guinea is a horizontal tricolor of green, white, and red with a blue triangle at the hoist and the national coat of arms centered, symbolizing the country’s land, peace, and struggle for independence.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| flag of Equatorial Guinea canonical | 3 |
| Flag of Equatorial Guinea | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11648384 — 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 Equatorial Guinea Context triple: [coat of arms of Equatorial Guinea, usedOn, flag of Equatorial Guinea]
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A.
flag of Guinea
The flag of Guinea is a vertical tricolor of red, yellow, and green that reflects Pan-African symbolism and resembles the flag of Mali with its color order reversed.
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B.
flag of Guinea-Bissau
The flag of Guinea-Bissau is a Pan-African tricolour featuring red, yellow, and green with a black star, symbolizing African unity and the country’s struggle for independence.
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C.
flag of Benin
The flag of Benin is a tricolor national flag featuring a vertical green band at the hoist and horizontal yellow and red bands, symbolizing hope, wealth, and courage for the West African nation.
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D.
coat of arms of Equatorial Guinea
The coat of arms of Equatorial Guinea is a national emblem featuring a silk-cotton tree, six stars representing the mainland and islands, and a banner with the Spanish motto “Unidad, Paz, Justicia” symbolizing the country’s unity, peace, and justice.
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E.
Flag of Djibouti
The Flag of Djibouti is a national flag featuring light blue and green horizontal bands with a white triangle at the hoist bearing a red five-pointed star, symbolizing unity, peace, and the country’s independence.
- 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 Equatorial Guinea Target entity description: The flag of Equatorial Guinea is a horizontal tricolor of green, white, and red with a blue triangle at the hoist and the national coat of arms centered, symbolizing the country’s land, peace, and struggle for independence.
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A.
flag of Guinea
The flag of Guinea is a vertical tricolor of red, yellow, and green that reflects Pan-African symbolism and resembles the flag of Mali with its color order reversed.
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B.
flag of Guinea-Bissau
The flag of Guinea-Bissau is a Pan-African tricolour featuring red, yellow, and green with a black star, symbolizing African unity and the country’s struggle for independence.
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C.
flag of Benin
The flag of Benin is a tricolor national flag featuring a vertical green band at the hoist and horizontal yellow and red bands, symbolizing hope, wealth, and courage for the West African nation.
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D.
coat of arms of Equatorial Guinea
The coat of arms of Equatorial Guinea is a national emblem featuring a silk-cotton tree, six stars representing the mainland and islands, and a banner with the Spanish motto “Unidad, Paz, Justicia” symbolizing the country’s unity, peace, and justice.
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E.
Flag of Djibouti
The Flag of Djibouti is a national flag featuring light blue and green horizontal bands with a white triangle at the hoist bearing a red five-pointed star, symbolizing unity, peace, and the country’s independence.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | national flag ⓘ |
| adoptedOn | 1979-08-21 ⓘ |
| blueIsPanAfricanColor | sometimes associated with African unity and sea ⓘ |
| blueTriangleRepresents | the sea connecting the mainland and islands ⓘ |
| category |
Flags of Africa
ⓘ
National symbols of Equatorial Guinea ⓘ |
| coatOfArmsFeatures |
silk-cotton tree (ceiba)
ⓘ
linked to:
Ceiba
six six-pointed stars ⓘ |
| coatOfArmsPosition | centered on white stripe ⓘ |
| country | Equatorial Guinea ⓘ |
| design | horizontal tricolor with hoist triangle ⓘ |
| features |
national coat of arms of Equatorial Guinea
ⓘ
linked to:
national emblem of Equatorial Guinea
|
| greenIsPanAfricanColor | true ⓘ |
| greenStripeRepresents | the country’s land and natural resources ⓘ |
| hasColor |
blue
ⓘ
green ⓘ red ⓘ white ⓘ |
| independenceYearReferenced | 1968 ⓘ |
| introducedAfterIndependenceFrom | Spain ⓘ |
| mottoLanguage | Spanish ⓘ |
| mottoOnCoatOfArms | Unidad, Paz, Justicia ⓘ |
| officialStatus | national symbol of Equatorial Guinea ⓘ |
| previousVersionUsedBetween |
1968-1973
ⓘ
1973-1979 ⓘ |
| primaryColorMeaning | Pan-African symbolism ⓘ |
| proportion | 2:3 ⓘ |
| redIsPanAfricanColor | true ⓘ |
| redStripeRepresents | blood shed in the struggle for independence ⓘ |
| starsRepresent | mainland and five offshore islands ⓘ |
| stripeColor |
green
ⓘ
red ⓘ white ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
land
ⓘ
peace ⓘ struggle for independence ⓘ |
| triangleColor | blue ⓘ |
| usedAs |
civil flag
ⓘ
state flag ⓘ war flag ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Government of Equatorial Guinea
ⓘ
President of Equatorial Guinea ⓘ |
| usesScript | Latin script on coat of arms motto ⓘ |
| whiteIsPanAfricanColor | true ⓘ |
| whiteStripeRepresents | peace ⓘ |
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 Equatorial Guinea Description of subject: The flag of Equatorial Guinea is a horizontal tricolor of green, white, and red with a blue triangle at the hoist and the national coat of arms centered, symbolizing the country’s land, peace, and struggle for independence.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: flag of Equatorial Guinea