Flag of the Organization of American States
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The Flag of the Organization of American States features the OAS emblem—an array of member states’ flags arranged in a circular pattern—on a solid blue field, symbolizing unity and cooperation among the countries of the Americas.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Flag of the Organization of American States canonical | 1 |
| Pan-American flag | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T45883 — 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 the Organization of American States Context triple: [Organization of American States, usesFlag, Flag of the Organization of American States]
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A.
Mexican flag
The Mexican flag is a vertical tricolor of green, white, and red featuring a national coat of arms with an eagle devouring a snake atop a cactus, symbolizing the country’s heritage and identity.
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B.
Puerto Rican flag
The Puerto Rican flag is a red, white, and blue banner featuring five horizontal stripes and a single white star within a blue triangle, symbolizing the island’s identity and political history.
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C.
Flag of the United Nations
The Flag of the United Nations is a light blue banner featuring a white world map surrounded by olive branches, symbolizing global peace and international cooperation.
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D.
Chilean flag
The Chilean flag is the national flag of Chile, featuring a white and red horizontal bicolor with a blue canton bearing a single white star, and is a central emblem of Chilean identity and patriotism.
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E.
Flag of Bermuda
The Flag of Bermuda is a British Red Ensign defaced with the territory’s coat of arms, symbolizing its status as a British Overseas Territory and its maritime heritage.
- 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 the Organization of American States Target entity description: The Flag of the Organization of American States features the OAS emblem—an array of member states’ flags arranged in a circular pattern—on a solid blue field, symbolizing unity and cooperation among the countries of the Americas.
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A.
Mexican flag
The Mexican flag is a vertical tricolor of green, white, and red featuring a national coat of arms with an eagle devouring a snake atop a cactus, symbolizing the country’s heritage and identity.
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B.
Puerto Rican flag
The Puerto Rican flag is a red, white, and blue banner featuring five horizontal stripes and a single white star within a blue triangle, symbolizing the island’s identity and political history.
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C.
Flag of the United Nations
The Flag of the United Nations is a light blue banner featuring a white world map surrounded by olive branches, symbolizing global peace and international cooperation.
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D.
Chilean flag
The Chilean flag is the national flag of Chile, featuring a white and red horizontal bicolor with a blue canton bearing a single white star, and is a central emblem of Chilean identity and patriotism.
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E.
Flag of Bermuda
The Flag of Bermuda is a British Red Ensign defaced with the territory’s coat of arms, symbolizing its status as a British Overseas Territory and its maritime heritage.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
flag
ⓘ
international organization flag ⓘ symbol of the Organization of American States ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Inter-American human rights system
ⓘ
surface form:
inter-American system
member states of the Organization of American States ⓘ |
| backgroundColor | blue ⓘ |
| category |
flags of international organizations
ⓘ
flags of the Americas ⓘ |
| colorMeaning | blue symbolizes peace and cooperation ⓘ |
| designElement |
OAS emblem on blue field
ⓘ
circular arrangement of member states’ flags ⓘ |
| emblem | emblem of the Organization of American States ⓘ |
| emblemFeature | array of member states’ flags ⓘ |
| emblemShape | circle ⓘ |
| fieldColor | blue ⓘ |
| hasAspectRatio | rectangular ⓘ |
| represents | Organization of American States ⓘ |
| scope | countries of the Americas ⓘ |
| status | official flag of the Organization of American States ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
cooperation among the countries of the Americas
ⓘ
solidarity in the Americas ⓘ unity among American states ⓘ |
| usedAt |
OAS headquarters
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OAS meetings ⓘ OAS official events ⓘ |
| usedBy | Organization of American States ⓘ |
| usedFor |
diplomatic ceremonies involving the OAS
ⓘ
official representation of the OAS ⓘ |
| writingSystemOnFlag | none (no text on main design) ⓘ |
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 the Organization of American States Description of subject: The Flag of the Organization of American States features the OAS emblem—an array of member states’ flags arranged in a circular pattern—on a solid blue field, symbolizing unity and cooperation among the countries of the Americas.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Pan-American flag