Flag of Belize
E118612
The Flag of Belize is a blue field with red stripes and a central white disc featuring the national coat of arms, symbolizing the country’s colonial history, diverse population, and forestry-based heritage.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Flag_of_Belize | 3 |
| Flag of Belize canonical | 2 |
| Flags_of_Belize | 1 |
| colonial flag of British Honduras | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T811303 — 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 Belize Context triple: [Flags of North America, includesFlagOf, Flag of Belize]
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A.
Flag of Guatemala
The Flag of Guatemala is a vertical blue-white-blue tricolor featuring the national coat of arms with a quetzal bird, symbolizing liberty and the country's location between the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans.
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B.
Flag of Bermuda
The Flag of Bermuda is a British Red Ensign defaced with the territory’s coat of arms, symbolizing its status as a British Overseas Territory and its maritime heritage.
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C.
Flag of Anguilla
The Flag of Anguilla is a Blue Ensign defaced with the territory’s coat of arms featuring three orange dolphins, symbolizing unity, strength, and endurance.
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D.
Flag of the Cayman Islands
The Flag of the Cayman Islands is a Blue Ensign defaced with the territory’s coat of arms, symbolizing its status as a British Overseas Territory and reflecting its maritime heritage and Caribbean identity.
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E.
Flag of the Turks and Caicos Islands
The Flag of the Turks and Caicos Islands is a Blue Ensign defaced with the territory’s coat of arms, symbolizing its status as a British Overseas Territory in the Caribbean.
- 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 Belize Target entity description: The Flag of Belize is a blue field with red stripes and a central white disc featuring the national coat of arms, symbolizing the country’s colonial history, diverse population, and forestry-based heritage.
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A.
Flag of Guatemala
The Flag of Guatemala is a vertical blue-white-blue tricolor featuring the national coat of arms with a quetzal bird, symbolizing liberty and the country's location between the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans.
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B.
Flag of Bermuda
The Flag of Bermuda is a British Red Ensign defaced with the territory’s coat of arms, symbolizing its status as a British Overseas Territory and its maritime heritage.
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C.
Flag of Anguilla
The Flag of Anguilla is a Blue Ensign defaced with the territory’s coat of arms featuring three orange dolphins, symbolizing unity, strength, and endurance.
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D.
Flag of the Cayman Islands
The Flag of the Cayman Islands is a Blue Ensign defaced with the territory’s coat of arms, symbolizing its status as a British Overseas Territory and reflecting its maritime heritage and Caribbean identity.
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E.
Flag of the Turks and Caicos Islands
The Flag of the Turks and Caicos Islands is a Blue Ensign defaced with the territory’s coat of arms, symbolizing its status as a British Overseas Territory in the Caribbean.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | national flag ⓘ |
| adoptedOn | 1981-09-21 ⓘ |
| capitalOfCountry | Belmopan ⓘ |
| containsCoatOfArms | yes ⓘ |
| containsHumanFigures | yes ⓘ |
| continentOfCountry | North America ⓘ |
| country | Belize ⓘ |
| designReflects |
British colonial heritage
ⓘ
multiethnic society of Belize ⓘ |
| displays |
Royal_Coat_of_Arms_used_in_Belize
ⓘ
surface form:
Coat of arms of Belize
|
| featuresSymbol |
mahogany tree
ⓘ
tools of the logging industry ⓘ two human supporters ⓘ |
| fieldColor | blue ⓘ |
| formerColonialNameOfCountry |
Belize
ⓘ
surface form:
British Honduras
|
| hasAspectRatio | 2:3 ⓘ |
| hasBorderStripeColor | red ⓘ |
| hasCentralDiscColor | white ⓘ |
| hasDesignElement |
blue field
ⓘ
central white disc ⓘ national coat of arms ⓘ red horizontal stripes at top and bottom ⓘ |
| hasMotto | Sub umbra floreo ⓘ |
| hasUse |
civil flag
ⓘ
state flag ⓘ war flag ⓘ |
| independenceDayOfCountry | 1981-09-21 ⓘ |
| isBasedOn |
Flag of Belize
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
colonial flag of British Honduras
|
| mottoLanguage | Latin ⓘ |
| mottoMeaning | Under the shade I flourish ⓘ |
| officialLanguageOfCountry | English ⓘ |
| proportion | 2:3 ⓘ |
| representsIndustry | forestry ⓘ |
| representsRegion | Central America ⓘ |
| status | current national flag of Belize ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
Belize’s colonial history
ⓘ
Belize’s diverse population ⓘ Belize’s forestry-based heritage ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Government of Belize
ⓘ
people of Belize ⓘ |
| 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 Belize Description of subject: The Flag of Belize is a blue field with red stripes and a central white disc featuring the national coat of arms, symbolizing the country’s colonial history, diverse population, and forestry-based heritage.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
colonial flag of British Honduras
this entity surface form:
Flags_of_Belize
this entity surface form:
Flag_of_Belize
this entity surface form:
Flag_of_Belize
this entity surface form:
Flag_of_Belize