Coat of arms of the British Antarctic Territory
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The Coat of arms of the British Antarctic Territory is the official heraldic emblem representing the United Kingdom’s overseas territory in Antarctica, featuring symbols of British sovereignty and Antarctic exploration.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Coat of arms of the British Antarctic Territory canonical | 2 |
| coat of arms of the British Antarctic Territory | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3560386 — 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 the British Antarctic Territory Context triple: [Commissioner of the British Antarctic Territory, coatOfArmsUsedInOfficialCapacity, Coat of arms of the British Antarctic Territory]
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A.
Coat of arms of the British Indian Ocean Territory
The Coat of arms of the British Indian Ocean Territory is the official heraldic emblem of this UK overseas territory, featuring maritime and tropical symbols that reflect its island geography and British colonial association.
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B.
Coat of arms of Saint Helena
The Coat of arms of Saint Helena is the official heraldic emblem of the island, featuring a shield with a three-masted sailing ship and a Saint Helena plover, symbolizing its maritime history and unique wildlife.
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C.
Coat of arms of Bermuda
The Coat of arms of Bermuda is the official heraldic emblem of the British Overseas Territory, featuring a red lion holding a shield that depicts a shipwreck on a rock, symbolizing the islands’ maritime history and perilous reefs.
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D.
Coat of arms of New Zealand
The Coat of arms of New Zealand is the official heraldic emblem of the country, featuring symbols representing its sovereignty, bicultural heritage, and key aspects of its history and economy.
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E.
Coat of Arms of Tasmania
The Coat of Arms of Tasmania is the official heraldic symbol of the Australian state of Tasmania, featuring a shield supported by Tasmanian tigers and incorporating local maritime and agricultural motifs to represent the island’s heritage and 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 the British Antarctic Territory Target entity description: The Coat of arms of the British Antarctic Territory is the official heraldic emblem representing the United Kingdom’s overseas territory in Antarctica, featuring symbols of British sovereignty and Antarctic exploration.
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A.
Coat of arms of the British Indian Ocean Territory
The Coat of arms of the British Indian Ocean Territory is the official heraldic emblem of this UK overseas territory, featuring maritime and tropical symbols that reflect its island geography and British colonial association.
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B.
Coat of arms of Saint Helena
The Coat of arms of Saint Helena is the official heraldic emblem of the island, featuring a shield with a three-masted sailing ship and a Saint Helena plover, symbolizing its maritime history and unique wildlife.
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C.
Coat of arms of Bermuda
The Coat of arms of Bermuda is the official heraldic emblem of the British Overseas Territory, featuring a red lion holding a shield that depicts a shipwreck on a rock, symbolizing the islands’ maritime history and perilous reefs.
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D.
Coat of arms of New Zealand
The Coat of arms of New Zealand is the official heraldic emblem of the country, featuring symbols representing its sovereignty, bicultural heritage, and key aspects of its history and economy.
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E.
Coat of Arms of Tasmania
The Coat of Arms of Tasmania is the official heraldic symbol of the Australian state of Tasmania, featuring a shield supported by Tasmanian tigers and incorporating local maritime and agricultural motifs to represent the island’s heritage and identity.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
coat of arms
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national emblem ⓘ |
| adopted | 1952 ⓘ |
| associatedWith | British Overseas Territories ⓘ |
| authority | College of Arms ⓘ |
| category |
Coats of arms of British Overseas Territories
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National symbols of the British Antarctic Territory ⓘ |
| country | British Antarctic Territory ⓘ |
| crestFeatures |
Antarctic research station
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rising sun ⓘ |
| crestSymbolizes |
Antarctic exploration
ⓘ
scientific research ⓘ |
| designReflects |
United Kingdom heritage
ⓘ
polar environment ⓘ |
| features |
crest
ⓘ
motto ⓘ shield ⓘ supporters ⓘ |
| fieldSymbolizes | Antarctic ice and snow ⓘ |
| grantedBy |
Elizabeth II
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surface form:
Queen Elizabeth II
|
| hasField | white field ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | British Antarctic Territory ⓘ |
| lionSymbolizes | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| motto | Research and Discovery ⓘ |
| mottoLanguage | English ⓘ |
| mottoRefersTo | scientific activity in Antarctica ⓘ |
| partOf | heraldry of the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| penguinSymbolizes | Antarctic wildlife ⓘ |
| represents | British Antarctic Territory ⓘ |
| shieldDisplays |
Union Jack in chief
ⓘ
wavy blue and white bars ⓘ |
| shieldSymbolizes |
British sovereignty
ⓘ
Southern Ocean ⓘ |
| supporterFeatures |
emperor penguin
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golden lion ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
Antarctic exploration
ⓘ
British sovereignty in Antarctica ⓘ scientific research in polar regions ⓘ |
| usedBy |
British Antarctic Territory
ⓘ
surface form:
Government of the British Antarctic Territory
United Kingdom ⓘ |
| usedOn |
Flag of British Antarctic Territory
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surface form:
flag of the British Antarctic Territory
government buildings in the British Antarctic Territory ⓘ official documents of the British Antarctic Territory ⓘ |
| usedSince | 1952 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Coat of arms of the British Antarctic Territory Description of subject: The Coat of arms of the British Antarctic Territory is the official heraldic emblem representing the United Kingdom’s overseas territory in Antarctica, featuring symbols of British sovereignty and Antarctic exploration.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Commissioner of the British Antarctic Territory
→
coatOfArmsUsedInOfficialCapacity
→
Coat of arms of the British Antarctic Territory
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this entity surface form:
coat of arms of the British Antarctic Territory