Coat of arms of the Philippines
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The Coat of Arms of the Philippines is the national heraldic emblem featuring symbols that represent the country’s sovereignty, history, and its ties to both Eastern and Western influences.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Coat of arms of the Philippines canonical | 2 |
| coat of arms of the Philippines | 2 |
| Coat of arms of the Republic of the Philippines | 1 |
| Philippine coat of arms | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4178624 — 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: Coat of arms of the Philippines Context triple: [Seal of the President of the Philippines, relatedTo, Coat of arms of the Philippines]
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A.
Coat of arms of the Philippines (Commonwealth era)
The Coat of arms of the Philippines (Commonwealth era) was the official heraldic emblem used from 1935 to 1946, symbolizing the country’s transitional status under U.S. sovereignty and its emerging national identity prior to full independence.
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B.
Coat of arms of Palau
The Coat of arms of Palau is the official national emblem featuring traditional Palauan symbols that represent the island nation's heritage, sovereignty, and identity.
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C.
Flag of the Philippines
The Flag of the Philippines is the national tricolor banner featuring a white triangle, blue and red fields, and symbolic sun and stars, representing the country’s independence, history, and ideals.
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D.
Flag and Heraldic Code of the Philippines
The Flag and Heraldic Code of the Philippines is a Philippine law that prescribes the design, display, and proper use of the national flag, anthem, and other national symbols.
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E.
Coat of arms of Malaysia
The Coat of arms of Malaysia is the national emblem featuring a shield supported by tigers and adorned with symbols representing the country's states, monarchy, and unity.
- 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: Coat of arms of the Philippines Target entity description: The Coat of Arms of the Philippines is the national heraldic emblem featuring symbols that represent the country’s sovereignty, history, and its ties to both Eastern and Western influences.
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A.
Coat of arms of the Philippines (Commonwealth era)
The Coat of arms of the Philippines (Commonwealth era) was the official heraldic emblem used from 1935 to 1946, symbolizing the country’s transitional status under U.S. sovereignty and its emerging national identity prior to full independence.
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B.
Coat of arms of Palau
The Coat of arms of Palau is the official national emblem featuring traditional Palauan symbols that represent the island nation's heritage, sovereignty, and identity.
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C.
Flag of the Philippines
The Flag of the Philippines is the national tricolor banner featuring a white triangle, blue and red fields, and symbolic sun and stars, representing the country’s independence, history, and ideals.
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D.
Flag and Heraldic Code of the Philippines
The Flag and Heraldic Code of the Philippines is a Philippine law that prescribes the design, display, and proper use of the national flag, anthem, and other national symbols.
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E.
Coat of arms of Malaysia
The Coat of arms of Malaysia is the national emblem featuring a shield supported by tigers and adorned with symbols representing the country's states, monarchy, and unity.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
national coat of arms
ⓘ
national symbol of the Philippines ⓘ |
| adopted | 1946 ⓘ |
| country | Philippines ⓘ |
| crest | sun with eight rays ⓘ |
| dexterHalf | American bald eagle displayed ⓘ |
| eagleSymbolizes | historical ties to the United States ⓘ |
| fieldColor | azure ⓘ |
| fieldShape | shield ⓘ |
| hasElement |
American bald eagle
ⓘ
Philippine sun ⓘ Spanish lion ⓘ national colors red white blue ⓘ scroll with inscription ⓘ three stars ⓘ |
| languageOfMotto | Filipino ⓘ |
| legalBasis |
Constitution of the Philippines
ⓘ
Republic Act No. 8491 ⓘ |
| lionSymbolizes | historical ties to Spain ⓘ |
| mottoText |
Philippines
ⓘ
surface form:
Republika ng Pilipinas
|
| rayCount | 8 ⓘ |
| raysSymbolize | first eight provinces that revolted against Spain ⓘ |
| relatedSymbol |
Flag of the Philippines
ⓘ
Seal of the President of the Philippines ⓘ |
| scriptOnScroll |
Philippines
ⓘ
surface form:
REPUBLIKA NG PILIPINAS
|
| scriptOnScrollLanguage | Filipino ⓘ |
| shieldPartition | per pale ⓘ |
| sinisterHalf | Spanish lion rampant ⓘ |
| starCount | 3 ⓘ |
| starsSymbolize |
Luzon
ⓘ
Mindanao ⓘ Visayas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sunSymbolizes |
democracy
ⓘ
independence ⓘ liberty ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
Philippine history
ⓘ
Philippine sovereignty ⓘ ties to the East and West ⓘ |
| tinctureOfEagle | proper ⓘ |
| tinctureOfLion | or ⓘ |
| tinctureOfStars | or ⓘ |
| tinctureOfSun | or ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Government of the Philippines
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Office of the President of the Philippines NERFINISHED ⓘ Philippine foreign service posts ⓘ |
| usedOn |
Philippine embassies abroad
ⓘ
surface form:
Philippine embassies and consulates
Philippine passports ⓘ official documents ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Coat of arms of the Philippines Description of subject: The Coat of Arms of the Philippines is the national heraldic emblem featuring symbols that represent the country’s sovereignty, history, and its ties to both Eastern and Western influences.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Philippine coat of arms
this entity surface form:
coat of arms of the Philippines
this entity surface form:
coat of arms of the Philippines
this entity surface form:
Coat of arms of the Republic of the Philippines