Jersey coat of arms
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The Jersey coat of arms is a heraldic shield featuring three gold lions passant guardant on a red background, symbolizing the island’s historic ties to the English Crown.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Heraldry of Jersey | 1 |
| Jersey coat of arms canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1498999 — 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: Jersey coat of arms Context triple: [Jersey pound, designFeatures, Jersey coat of arms]
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A.
Coat of arms of Bermuda
The Coat of arms of Bermuda is the official heraldic emblem of the British Overseas Territory, featuring a red lion holding a shield that depicts a shipwreck on a rock, symbolizing the islands’ maritime history and perilous reefs.
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B.
Coat of arms of the Isle of Man
The coat of arms of the Isle of Man is the island’s official heraldic emblem, featuring the historic triskelion of three armored legs surrounded by traditional supporters and mottoes symbolizing its sovereignty and heritage.
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C.
Coat of arms of Montserrat
The Coat of arms of Montserrat is the official heraldic emblem of the Caribbean island, featuring a woman representing Erin holding a cross and a harp, symbolizing its Irish heritage and colonial history.
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D.
Coat of arms of Wales
The Coat of arms of Wales is the official heraldic emblem featuring the red dragon and traditional Welsh symbols, representing the country's national identity and royal heritage.
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E.
Royal coat of arms of the United Kingdom
The Royal coat of arms of the United Kingdom is the official heraldic emblem of the British monarch, symbolizing the sovereignty and authority of the Crown across the UK and its realms.
- 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: Jersey coat of arms Target entity description: The Jersey coat of arms is a heraldic shield featuring three gold lions passant guardant on a red background, symbolizing the island’s historic ties to the English Crown.
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A.
Coat of arms of Bermuda
The Coat of arms of Bermuda is the official heraldic emblem of the British Overseas Territory, featuring a red lion holding a shield that depicts a shipwreck on a rock, symbolizing the islands’ maritime history and perilous reefs.
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B.
Coat of arms of the Isle of Man
The coat of arms of the Isle of Man is the island’s official heraldic emblem, featuring the historic triskelion of three armored legs surrounded by traditional supporters and mottoes symbolizing its sovereignty and heritage.
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C.
Coat of arms of Montserrat
The Coat of arms of Montserrat is the official heraldic emblem of the Caribbean island, featuring a woman representing Erin holding a cross and a harp, symbolizing its Irish heritage and colonial history.
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D.
Coat of arms of Wales
The Coat of arms of Wales is the official heraldic emblem featuring the red dragon and traditional Welsh symbols, representing the country's national identity and royal heritage.
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E.
Royal coat of arms of the United Kingdom
The Royal coat of arms of the United Kingdom is the official heraldic emblem of the British monarch, symbolizing the sovereignty and authority of the Crown across the UK and its realms.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
coat of arms
ⓘ
national symbol ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Crown dependencies
ⓘ
surface form:
British Crown dependencies
Channel Islands (crown dependencies) ⓘ
surface form:
Channel Islands
|
| backgroundColor | red ⓘ |
| category |
Jersey coat of arms
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Heraldry of Jersey
National coats of arms ⓘ |
| charge | three lions passant guardant ⓘ |
| country | Jersey ⓘ |
| depicts | three gold lions passant guardant ⓘ |
| emblemOf | identity of Jersey ⓘ |
| field | gules ⓘ |
| heraldicAttitudeOfLions | passant guardant ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | arms of the English monarchy ⓘ |
| lionColor | gold ⓘ |
| numberOfLions | 3 ⓘ |
| orientationOfLions | walking to the left (heraldic dexter) ⓘ |
| scriptDirectionOfLions | facing viewer ⓘ |
| sharesDesignWith |
royal coat of arms of England
ⓘ
surface form:
Royal Arms of England
|
| symbolizes |
historic ties to the English Crown
ⓘ
relationship with the Kingdom of England ⓘ |
| tinctureOfField | red ⓘ |
| tinctureOfLions | or ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Government of Jersey
ⓘ
official institutions of Jersey ⓘ |
| usedIn | flags and badges of Jersey ⓘ |
| usedOn |
government buildings in Jersey
ⓘ
official documents of Jersey ⓘ official seals of Jersey ⓘ |
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: Jersey coat of arms Description of subject: The Jersey coat of arms is a heraldic shield featuring three gold lions passant guardant on a red background, symbolizing the island’s historic ties to the English Crown.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Heraldry of Jersey