Delaware coat of arms
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The Delaware coat of arms is the official heraldic emblem of the U.S. state of Delaware, featuring agricultural and maritime symbols that represent the state's history and economy.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Delaware coat of arms canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4798148 — 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: Delaware coat of arms Context triple: [Flag of Delaware, designElement, Delaware coat of arms]
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A.
coat of arms of New Jersey
The coat of arms of New Jersey is the state's heraldic emblem, featuring a shield with three plows supported by the figures of Liberty and Ceres beneath a horse's head crest, symbolizing agriculture, freedom, and prosperity.
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B.
Flag of Delaware
The Flag of Delaware is a blue field featuring the state's coat of arms within a buff-colored diamond, with the date of Delaware's ratification of the U.S. Constitution inscribed below.
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C.
Seal of Maryland
The Seal of Maryland is the official emblem of the U.S. state of Maryland, featuring heraldic imagery representing its colonial history and the Calvert and Crossland family arms.
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D.
Pennsylvania state flag
The Pennsylvania state flag is a blue banner featuring the state coat of arms with two draft horses, a shield, an eagle, and a ribbon bearing the state motto.
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E.
Connecticut colonial flag
The Connecticut colonial flag was the historical banner of the Connecticut Colony, featuring early versions of the state’s emblematic grapevines and motto that evolved into the modern Connecticut state flag.
- 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: Delaware coat of arms Target entity description: The Delaware coat of arms is the official heraldic emblem of the U.S. state of Delaware, featuring agricultural and maritime symbols that represent the state's history and economy.
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A.
coat of arms of New Jersey
The coat of arms of New Jersey is the state's heraldic emblem, featuring a shield with three plows supported by the figures of Liberty and Ceres beneath a horse's head crest, symbolizing agriculture, freedom, and prosperity.
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B.
Flag of Delaware
The Flag of Delaware is a blue field featuring the state's coat of arms within a buff-colored diamond, with the date of Delaware's ratification of the U.S. Constitution inscribed below.
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C.
Seal of Maryland
The Seal of Maryland is the official emblem of the U.S. state of Maryland, featuring heraldic imagery representing its colonial history and the Calvert and Crossland family arms.
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D.
Pennsylvania state flag
The Pennsylvania state flag is a blue banner featuring the state coat of arms with two draft horses, a shield, an eagle, and a ribbon bearing the state motto.
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E.
Connecticut colonial flag
The Connecticut colonial flag was the historical banner of the Connecticut Colony, featuring early versions of the state’s emblematic grapevines and motto that evolved into the modern Connecticut state flag.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
coat of arms
ⓘ
state coat of arms ⓘ |
| adopted | 1777 ⓘ |
| associatedWith | First State NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| authority | Delaware General Assembly NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| color |
blue
ⓘ
gold ⓘ green ⓘ white ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| crestElement | ship under full sail ⓘ |
| depictsAnimal | ox ⓘ |
| depictsPlant |
corn
ⓘ
wheat ⓘ |
| fieldDivisions | three sections ⓘ |
| hasElement |
compartment
ⓘ
crest ⓘ ear of corn ⓘ farmer ⓘ field ⓘ militiaman ⓘ ox ⓘ scroll ⓘ sheaf of wheat ⓘ shield ⓘ ship ⓘ sky ⓘ supporters ⓘ water ⓘ |
| languageOfMotto | English ⓘ |
| legalStatus | official emblem of Delaware ⓘ |
| modified |
1847
ⓘ
1907 ⓘ 2004 ⓘ |
| motto | Liberty and Independence ⓘ |
| state | Delaware NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supporter |
farmer with hoe
ⓘ
militiaman with musket ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
Delaware’s coastal and river trade
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Delaware’s history as a farming state ⓘ Delaware’s independence ⓘ agriculture of Delaware ⓘ maritime commerce of Delaware ⓘ |
| usedBy | State of Delaware NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedOn |
flag of Delaware
ⓘ
government documents of Delaware ⓘ great seal of Delaware NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedSince | 18th century ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Delaware coat of arms Description of subject: The Delaware coat of arms is the official heraldic emblem of the U.S. state of Delaware, featuring agricultural and maritime symbols that represent the state's history and economy.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.