Coat of arms of South Australia

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coat of arms official symbol

The Coat of arms of South Australia is the official heraldic emblem of the Australian state of South Australia, featuring native symbols that represent its history, environment, and identity.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Coat of arms of South Australia canonical	1
heraldry of South Australia	1
state coat of arms of South Australia	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2733260 — 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 South Australia
Context triple: [Piping Shrike, usedOn, Coat of arms of South Australia]

A. Coat of arms of New South Wales
The Coat of arms of New South Wales is the official heraldic emblem of the Australian state of New South Wales, featuring symbols that represent its British heritage, agricultural wealth, and historical identity.
B. Coat of Arms of Queensland
The Coat of Arms of Queensland is the official heraldic emblem of the Australian state of Queensland, featuring symbols of its agriculture, natural wealth, and royal connections.
C. Coat of Arms of the Australian Capital Territory
The Coat of Arms of the Australian Capital Territory is the official heraldic emblem representing the ACT, featuring symbols of Canberra’s civic identity and governmental authority.
D. Commonwealth Coat of Arms of Australia
The Commonwealth Coat of Arms of Australia is the official national emblem featuring a shield of the six states supported by a kangaroo and an emu, symbolizing the unity and identity of the Australian nation.
E. Australian heraldry
Australian heraldry is the distinctive tradition and practice of designing, granting, and using coats of arms and related symbols in Australia, blending British heraldic conventions with local symbols, flora, fauna, and national identity.
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 South Australia
Target entity description: The Coat of arms of South Australia is the official heraldic emblem of the Australian state of South Australia, featuring native symbols that represent its history, environment, and identity.

A. Coat of arms of New South Wales
The Coat of arms of New South Wales is the official heraldic emblem of the Australian state of New South Wales, featuring symbols that represent its British heritage, agricultural wealth, and historical identity.
B. Coat of Arms of Queensland
The Coat of Arms of Queensland is the official heraldic emblem of the Australian state of Queensland, featuring symbols of its agriculture, natural wealth, and royal connections.
C. Coat of Arms of the Australian Capital Territory
The Coat of Arms of the Australian Capital Territory is the official heraldic emblem representing the ACT, featuring symbols of Canberra’s civic identity and governmental authority.
D. Commonwealth Coat of Arms of Australia
The Commonwealth Coat of Arms of Australia is the official national emblem featuring a shield of the six states supported by a kangaroo and an emu, symbolizing the unity and identity of the Australian nation.
E. Australian heraldry
Australian heraldry is the distinctive tradition and practice of designing, granting, and using coats of arms and related symbols in Australia, blending British heraldic conventions with local symbols, flora, fauna, and national identity.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	coat of arms ⓘ official symbol ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction	South Australia ⓘ
country	Australia ⓘ
depicts	Australian magpie (stylised as piping shrike) ⓘ Piping shrike ⓘ barley ⓘ blue sky ⓘ border of the shield ⓘ citrus fruits ⓘ compartment ⓘ cotton ⓘ crest ⓘ golden sun ⓘ grapes ⓘ grassland ⓘ olive branch ⓘ rising sun ⓘ sheaves of wheat ⓘ supporters ⓘ vine branches ⓘ wheat stalks ⓘ
follows	rules of heraldry ⓘ
hasPart	compartment ⓘ crest ⓘ scroll with motto ⓘ shield ⓘ supporters ⓘ
motto	South Australia ⓘ
symbolizes	agriculture in South Australia ⓘ history of South Australia ⓘ identity of South Australia ⓘ natural environment of South Australia ⓘ primary industries of South Australia ⓘ state pride of South Australia ⓘ sunshine of South Australia ⓘ viticulture in South Australia ⓘ
use	official heraldic emblem of South Australia ⓘ symbol of the Government of South Australia ⓘ symbol of the state of South Australia ⓘ
usedBy	Government of South Australia ⓘ Parliament of South Australia ⓘ courts of South Australia ⓘ state agencies of South Australia ⓘ
usedOn	government publications of South Australia ⓘ official documents of South Australia ⓘ official seals of South Australia ⓘ some vehicle registration plates of South Australia ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Piping Shrike → usedOn → Coat of arms of South Australia ⓘ

Piping Shrike → appearsOn → state coat of arms of South Australia ⓘ

linked to: Coat of arms of South Australia

Piping Shrike → usedIn → heraldry of South Australia ⓘ