Federation Star
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The Federation Star is the seven-pointed star symbol that represents the unity of the states and territories of Australia on the national flag and other official emblems.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Federation Star canonical | 2 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
heraldic charge
ⓘ
national symbol ⓘ |
| adoptedOnFlag | 1901 ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Commonwealth Star
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Seven-pointed Star NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Australian federation of 1901
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Commonwealth of Australia Constitution Act 1900 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| color | white ⓘ |
| country | Australia ⓘ |
| designElementOf |
Australian Border Force flag
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Australian Customs flags NERFINISHED ⓘ Australian Red Ensign (historical civil ensign) NERFINISHED ⓘ Blue Ensign of Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ Royal Australian Air Force Ensign NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| emblematicOf |
federal authority in Australia
ⓘ
national unity of Australia ⓘ |
| legalStatus | protected symbol under Australian law ⓘ |
| numberOfPoints | 7 ⓘ |
| pointChangeReason | to represent Australian territories in addition to the six states ⓘ |
| pointCountHistory |
changed to seven-pointed
ⓘ
originally six-pointed ⓘ |
| pointNumberStandardized | 1908 ⓘ |
| positionOnFlag |
below the Union Jack in the canton
ⓘ
lower hoist quarter of the Australian flag ⓘ |
| represents |
Australian territories
ⓘ
federal system of government in Australia ⓘ six original Australian states ⓘ |
| shape | seven-pointed star ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
Commonwealth of Australia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
federation of Australia ⓘ unity of Australian states and territories ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Australian Defence Force
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Australian Government NERFINISHED ⓘ Commonwealth agencies ⓘ |
| usedInContext |
Australian national identity
ⓘ
official Australian branding ⓘ |
| usedOn |
Australian currency designs
ⓘ
Australian ensigns ⓘ Australian government emblems ⓘ Australian military flags ⓘ Australian national flag ⓘ Australian passports NERFINISHED ⓘ Flag of Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ Great Seal of Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ Royal Coat of Arms of Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ official Australian documents ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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: Federation Star Description of subject: The Federation Star is the seven-pointed star symbol that represents the unity of the states and territories of Australia on the national flag and other official emblems.
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