Flag of Melilla
E150172
The Flag of Melilla is the official banner of the Spanish autonomous city of Melilla, featuring a blue field charged with the city’s historic coat of arms that reflects its Iberian and North African heritage.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| flag of Melilla | 2 |
| Flag of Melilla canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1307430 — 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 Melilla Context triple: [Melilla, flag, Flag of Melilla]
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A.
Flag of Gibraltar
The Flag of Gibraltar is a British Overseas Territory flag featuring a distinctive red castle and golden key on a white and red field, symbolizing Gibraltar’s historic role as the “key” to the Mediterranean.
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B.
Flag of the Canary Islands
The Flag of the Canary Islands is a vertical tricolour of white, blue, and yellow that symbolizes the Spanish Atlantic archipelago’s maritime heritage and insular identity.
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C.
Flag of Spain
The Flag of Spain is a horizontal red-yellow-red tricolour with the national coat of arms, symbolizing the Spanish state and used as its primary national emblem.
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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 Albania
The Flag of Albania is a striking national flag featuring a black double-headed eagle centered on a red field, symbolizing bravery, strength, and the country’s historic sovereignty.
- 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 Melilla Target entity description: The Flag of Melilla is the official banner of the Spanish autonomous city of Melilla, featuring a blue field charged with the city’s historic coat of arms that reflects its Iberian and North African heritage.
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A.
Flag of Gibraltar
The Flag of Gibraltar is a British Overseas Territory flag featuring a distinctive red castle and golden key on a white and red field, symbolizing Gibraltar’s historic role as the “key” to the Mediterranean.
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B.
Flag of the Canary Islands
The Flag of the Canary Islands is a vertical tricolour of white, blue, and yellow that symbolizes the Spanish Atlantic archipelago’s maritime heritage and insular identity.
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C.
Flag of Spain
The Flag of Spain is a horizontal red-yellow-red tricolour with the national coat of arms, symbolizing the Spanish state and used as its primary national emblem.
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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 Albania
The Flag of Albania is a striking national flag featuring a black double-headed eagle centered on a red field, symbolizing bravery, strength, and the country’s historic sovereignty.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
flag
ⓘ
municipal flag ⓘ official symbol ⓘ |
| administrativeStatusOfEntityRepresented | Spanish autonomous city ⓘ |
| adoptedBy |
Melilla
ⓘ
surface form:
City of Melilla
|
| backgroundColor | blue ⓘ |
| charges |
Coat of arms of Melilla
ⓘ
surface form:
coat of arms of Melilla
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| coatOfArmsFeature |
crown
ⓘ
motto scroll ⓘ shield ⓘ supporters ⓘ |
| country | Spain ⓘ |
| design | blue field with the coat of arms of Melilla in the center ⓘ |
| field | blue field ⓘ |
| officialIn | Melilla ⓘ |
| partOf | flags of Spain ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Coat of arms of Melilla
ⓘ
Melilla ⓘ Spain ⓘ |
| represents | Melilla ⓘ |
| scriptOnCoatOfArms | Latin motto ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
Iberian heritage
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North African heritage ⓘ Spanish sovereignty over Melilla ⓘ historical ties between Spain and North Africa ⓘ |
| use |
civil flag
ⓘ
municipal flag ⓘ state flag ⓘ |
| usedBy |
institutions of Melilla
ⓘ
local government of Melilla ⓘ |
| usedIn |
official ceremonies in Melilla
ⓘ
public buildings in Melilla ⓘ |
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 Melilla Description of subject: The Flag of Melilla is the official banner of the Spanish autonomous city of Melilla, featuring a blue field charged with the city’s historic coat of arms that reflects its Iberian and North African heritage.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
flag of Melilla
this entity surface form:
flag of Melilla