coat of arms of Sierra Leone
E140682
The coat of arms of Sierra Leone is the national emblem featuring a shield with lions, a green landscape, and a rising sun, flanked by lions and supported by the national motto “Unity, Freedom, Justice.”
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| coat of arms of Sierra Leone canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1225338 — 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 Sierra Leone Context triple: [Sierra Leone, hasNationalSymbol, coat of arms of Sierra Leone]
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Coat of arms of Nigeria
The Coat of arms of Nigeria is the national heraldic emblem featuring a black shield with a wavy white pall, two white horses as supporters, an eagle, and green-and-white wreath and compartment, symbolizing the country's unity, fertile land, and rich heritage.
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coat of arms of Tanzania
The coat of arms of Tanzania is the national emblem featuring symbolic elements of the country's geography, culture, and history, prominently including its highest peak, Mount Kilimanjaro.
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C.
Coat of arms of South Africa
The Coat of arms of South Africa is the country’s primary national emblem, symbolizing its unity, heritage, and democratic values through a rich composition of indigenous symbols and motto.
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D.
Coat of arms of Yemen
The coat of arms of Yemen is a national emblem featuring a golden eagle holding a scroll with the country's name and a shield depicting a coffee plant and the Marib Dam, symbolizing Yemen’s heritage and unity.
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E.
Coat of arms of Zimbabwe
The Coat of arms of Zimbabwe is the national heraldic emblem featuring a shield, soapstone bird, and agricultural and mining symbols that represent the country’s history, natural resources, and aspirations.
- 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 Sierra Leone Target entity description: The coat of arms of Sierra Leone is the national emblem featuring a shield with lions, a green landscape, and a rising sun, flanked by lions and supported by the national motto “Unity, Freedom, Justice.”
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A.
Coat of arms of Nigeria
The Coat of arms of Nigeria is the national heraldic emblem featuring a black shield with a wavy white pall, two white horses as supporters, an eagle, and green-and-white wreath and compartment, symbolizing the country's unity, fertile land, and rich heritage.
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B.
coat of arms of Tanzania
The coat of arms of Tanzania is the national emblem featuring symbolic elements of the country's geography, culture, and history, prominently including its highest peak, Mount Kilimanjaro.
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C.
Coat of arms of South Africa
The Coat of arms of South Africa is the country’s primary national emblem, symbolizing its unity, heritage, and democratic values through a rich composition of indigenous symbols and motto.
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D.
Coat of arms of Yemen
The coat of arms of Yemen is a national emblem featuring a golden eagle holding a scroll with the country's name and a shield depicting a coffee plant and the Marib Dam, symbolizing Yemen’s heritage and unity.
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E.
Coat of arms of Zimbabwe
The Coat of arms of Zimbabwe is the national heraldic emblem featuring a shield, soapstone bird, and agricultural and mining symbols that represent the country’s history, natural resources, and aspirations.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
coat of arms
ⓘ
national emblem ⓘ |
| adopted | 1960 ⓘ |
| adoptedBefore | independence of Sierra Leone ⓘ |
| adoptedFor | self-governing Sierra Leone ⓘ |
| category | National symbols of Sierra Leone ⓘ |
| compartment |
grass
ⓘ
green base ⓘ sea waves ⓘ |
| country | Sierra Leone ⓘ |
| crest |
flaming torch
ⓘ
lion passant guardant ⓘ torse of green and white ⓘ |
| designedUnder | British colonial administration ⓘ |
| dexterSupporter | golden lion ⓘ |
| features |
compartment
ⓘ
crest ⓘ heraldic shield ⓘ scroll with motto ⓘ supporters ⓘ |
| motto | Unity, Freedom, Justice ⓘ |
| mottoLanguage | English ⓘ |
| numberOfSupporters | 2 ⓘ |
| relatedSymbol | flag of Sierra Leone ⓘ |
| shieldCharge |
coconut trees
ⓘ
lion passant guardant ⓘ three torches ⓘ wavy bars ⓘ |
| shieldColor |
blue
ⓘ
green ⓘ white ⓘ |
| sinisterSupporter | golden lion ⓘ |
| supporter | lion ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
agriculture
ⓘ
freedom ⓘ justice ⓘ natural resources of Sierra Leone ⓘ Atlantic Ocean ⓘ
surface form:
the Atlantic Ocean
the rising sun of independence ⓘ unity ⓘ |
| tinctureField | vert ⓘ |
| tinctureLion | or ⓘ |
| tinctureWaves | azure and argent ⓘ |
| usedBy | Government of Sierra Leone ⓘ |
| usedOn |
Sierra Leonean currency
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Sierra Leonean passports ⓘ government buildings of Sierra Leone ⓘ official documents of Sierra Leone ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: coat of arms of Sierra Leone Description of subject: The coat of arms of Sierra Leone is the national emblem featuring a shield with lions, a green landscape, and a rising sun, flanked by lions and supported by the national motto “Unity, Freedom, Justice.”
Referenced by (1)
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