flag of Baden-Württemberg
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The flag of Baden-Württemberg is a horizontal black-over-gold bicolor featuring the state’s coat of arms, symbolizing the German state formed from the historic regions of Baden, Württemberg, and Hohenzollern.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Flags of states of Germany | 1 |
| Landesflagge Baden-Württembergs | 1 |
| flag of Baden-Württemberg canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1537873 — 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 Baden-Württemberg Context triple: [Baden-Württemberg, flag, flag of Baden-Württemberg]
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coat of arms of Baden-Württemberg
The coat of arms of Baden-Württemberg is the official heraldic emblem of the German state, featuring a golden shield with three black lions and often flanked by supporters symbolizing its historical regions.
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B.
Flag of Neuchâtel
The Flag of Neuchâtel is the cantonal flag of the Swiss canton of Neuchâtel, featuring a distinctive tricolor design that reflects its historical ties to both Switzerland and the former Prussian monarchy.
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Flag of the Weimar Republic
The Flag of the Weimar Republic was the black-red-gold tricolour used by Germany’s democratic government between World War I and the rise of the Nazi regime.
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Flag of Bas-Rhin
The Flag of Bas-Rhin is the regional banner representing the Bas-Rhin department in northeastern France, typically featuring heraldic elements derived from its historical coat of arms.
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E.
Swiss flag
The Swiss flag is the national flag of Switzerland, featuring a bold white cross on a red square background and symbolizing the country's neutrality, heritage, and identity.
- 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 Baden-Württemberg Target entity description: The flag of Baden-Württemberg is a horizontal black-over-gold bicolor featuring the state’s coat of arms, symbolizing the German state formed from the historic regions of Baden, Württemberg, and Hohenzollern.
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A.
coat of arms of Baden-Württemberg
The coat of arms of Baden-Württemberg is the official heraldic emblem of the German state, featuring a golden shield with three black lions and often flanked by supporters symbolizing its historical regions.
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B.
Flag of Neuchâtel
The Flag of Neuchâtel is the cantonal flag of the Swiss canton of Neuchâtel, featuring a distinctive tricolor design that reflects its historical ties to both Switzerland and the former Prussian monarchy.
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C.
Flag of the Weimar Republic
The Flag of the Weimar Republic was the black-red-gold tricolour used by Germany’s democratic government between World War I and the rise of the Nazi regime.
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D.
Flag of Bas-Rhin
The Flag of Bas-Rhin is the regional banner representing the Bas-Rhin department in northeastern France, typically featuring heraldic elements derived from its historical coat of arms.
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E.
Swiss flag
The Swiss flag is the national flag of Switzerland, featuring a bold white cross on a red square background and symbolizing the country's neutrality, heritage, and identity.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
German state flag
ⓘ
civil flag ⓘ state flag ⓘ |
| adoptionDate | 1954 ⓘ |
| category |
Black and gold flags
ⓘ
flag of Baden-Württemberg self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Flags of states of Germany
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| civilUse | inhabitants of Baden-Württemberg ⓘ |
| coatOfArmsCharge | three black lions passant guardant ⓘ |
| coatOfArmsCrown | people’s crown with shields of historical territories ⓘ |
| coatOfArmsFieldColor | golden shield ⓘ |
| color |
black
ⓘ
gold ⓘ |
| country | Germany ⓘ |
| design | horizontal bicolor ⓘ |
| GermanName |
flag of Baden-Württemberg
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Landesflagge Baden-Württembergs
|
| governmentUse | state authorities of Baden-Württemberg ⓘ |
| hasCoatOfArms | coat of arms of Baden-Württemberg ⓘ |
| historicalContinuity | derives colors from historical German heraldry ⓘ |
| languageOfName | German ⓘ |
| legalStatus | official flag of the German state of Baden-Württemberg ⓘ |
| officiallyConfirmed | 1954 ⓘ |
| orderOfStripes | black over gold ⓘ |
| proportion | 3:5 ⓘ |
| represents |
Baden-Württemberg
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surface form:
state of Baden-Württemberg
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| symbolizes |
historic region of Baden
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historic region of Hohenzollern ⓘ historic region of Württemberg ⓘ |
| usedAs |
civil flag without coat of arms
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state flag with coat of arms ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Baden-Württemberg
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surface form:
state of Baden-Württemberg
|
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 Baden-Württemberg Description of subject: The flag of Baden-Württemberg is a horizontal black-over-gold bicolor featuring the state’s coat of arms, symbolizing the German state formed from the historic regions of Baden, Württemberg, and Hohenzollern.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Landesflagge Baden-Württembergs
this entity surface form:
Flags of states of Germany