flag of Guinea
E631370
The flag of Guinea is a vertical tricolor of red, yellow, and green that reflects Pan-African symbolism and resembles the flag of Mali with its color order reversed.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| flag of Guinea canonical | 1 |
| flag of Mali | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6948123 — 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 Guinea Context triple: [Ethiopian flag, influencedFlag, flag of Guinea]
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A.
flag of Guinea-Bissau
The flag of Guinea-Bissau is a Pan-African tricolour featuring red, yellow, and green with a black star, symbolizing African unity and the country’s struggle for independence.
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B.
Flag of Djibouti
The Flag of Djibouti is a national flag featuring light blue and green horizontal bands with a white triangle at the hoist bearing a red five-pointed star, symbolizing unity, peace, and the country’s independence.
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C.
Flag of French Equatorial Africa
The Flag of French Equatorial Africa was the colonial-era banner used to represent the federation of French territories in Central Africa under French rule.
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D.
Flag of Guadeloupe
The Flag of Guadeloupe is a regional emblem often featuring a golden sun and sugarcane on a red field beneath a blue stripe with three fleurs-de-lis, symbolizing the island’s Caribbean identity and French heritage.
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E.
Flag of Haiti
The Flag of Haiti is a horizontal bicolor of blue and red bearing the country's coat of arms on a white panel, symbolizing the nation's struggle for independence 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: flag of Guinea Target entity description: The flag of Guinea is a vertical tricolor of red, yellow, and green that reflects Pan-African symbolism and resembles the flag of Mali with its color order reversed.
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A.
flag of Guinea-Bissau
The flag of Guinea-Bissau is a Pan-African tricolour featuring red, yellow, and green with a black star, symbolizing African unity and the country’s struggle for independence.
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B.
Flag of Djibouti
The Flag of Djibouti is a national flag featuring light blue and green horizontal bands with a white triangle at the hoist bearing a red five-pointed star, symbolizing unity, peace, and the country’s independence.
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C.
Flag of French Equatorial Africa
The Flag of French Equatorial Africa was the colonial-era banner used to represent the federation of French territories in Central Africa under French rule.
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D.
Flag of Guadeloupe
The Flag of Guadeloupe is a regional emblem often featuring a golden sun and sugarcane on a red field beneath a blue stripe with three fleurs-de-lis, symbolizing the island’s Caribbean identity and French heritage.
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E.
Flag of Haiti
The Flag of Haiti is a horizontal bicolor of blue and red bearing the country's coat of arms on a white panel, symbolizing the nation's struggle for independence and unity.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | national flag ⓘ |
| adopted | 1958-11-10 ⓘ |
| adoptionContext | after independence from France ⓘ |
| basedOn | Pan-African movement ideals ⓘ |
| category |
Flags of Africa
ⓘ
National symbols of Guinea ⓘ |
| containsCoatOfArms | no ⓘ |
| containsEmblem | no ⓘ |
| continentOfCountry | Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Guinea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| design | vertical tricolor ⓘ |
| differenceFromFlagOfMali | reversed color order ⓘ |
| firstStripeColorAtHoist | red ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | flag of Ghana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| introducedBy | Ahmed Sékou Touré government ⓘ |
| ISO3166Country | GN ⓘ |
| middleStripeColor | yellow ⓘ |
| numberOfStripes | 3 ⓘ |
| officialIn | Republic of Guinea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| outerStripeColorAtFly | green ⓘ |
| proportion | 2:3 ⓘ |
| regionOfCountry | West Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedColorScheme | Ethiopian flag colors ⓘ |
| similarTo | flag of Mali NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | current national flag ⓘ |
| stripeOrder | red-yellow-green ⓘ |
| stripeOrientation | vertical ⓘ |
| symbolism | Pan-African colors ⓘ |
| symbolismColorGreen |
agriculture
ⓘ
hope ⓘ vegetation ⓘ |
| symbolismColorRed |
blood of martyrs
ⓘ
sacrifice for independence ⓘ |
| symbolismColorYellow |
riches of the land
ⓘ
sun ⓘ |
| usage |
civil flag
ⓘ
state flag ⓘ war flag ⓘ |
| usedBy |
civil population of Guinea
ⓘ
government of Guinea NERFINISHED ⓘ state institutions of Guinea ⓘ |
| usesColor |
green
ⓘ
red ⓘ yellow ⓘ |
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 Guinea Description of subject: The flag of Guinea is a vertical tricolor of red, yellow, and green that reflects Pan-African symbolism and resembles the flag of Mali with its color order reversed.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
flag of Mali