Coat of arms of Madagascar
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The Coat of arms of Madagascar is the national emblem featuring a stylized map of the island, the head of a zebu, and radiating lines, symbolizing the country’s identity, unity, and agricultural heritage.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Coat of arms of Madagascar canonical | 1 |
| coat of arms of Madagascar | 1 |
| seal of Madagascar | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5612840 — 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 Madagascar Context triple: [President of Madagascar, symbol, Coat of arms of Madagascar]
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A.
Coat of arms of Djibouti
The Coat of arms of Djibouti is the national emblem featuring traditional Afar and Somali symbols of unity and defense, including a shield, spear, and laurel wreath.
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B.
Coat of arms of Tunisia
The coat of arms of Tunisia is the national emblem featuring a shield with a ship, lion, and scales symbolizing freedom, order, and justice, surmounted by a red crescent and star.
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C.
Coat of arms of Grenada
The Coat of arms of Grenada is the national heraldic emblem featuring local flora, fauna, and symbols that represent the island nation’s history, culture, and identity.
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D.
Coat of arms of Morocco
The Coat of arms of Morocco is the national emblem featuring a green pentagram on a red shield supported by lions, symbolizing the monarchy, Islamic heritage, and unity of the Moroccan state.
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E.
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.
- 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 Madagascar Target entity description: The Coat of arms of Madagascar is the national emblem featuring a stylized map of the island, the head of a zebu, and radiating lines, symbolizing the country’s identity, unity, and agricultural heritage.
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A.
Coat of arms of Djibouti
The Coat of arms of Djibouti is the national emblem featuring traditional Afar and Somali symbols of unity and defense, including a shield, spear, and laurel wreath.
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B.
Coat of arms of Tunisia
The coat of arms of Tunisia is the national emblem featuring a shield with a ship, lion, and scales symbolizing freedom, order, and justice, surmounted by a red crescent and star.
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C.
Coat of arms of Grenada
The Coat of arms of Grenada is the national heraldic emblem featuring local flora, fauna, and symbols that represent the island nation’s history, culture, and identity.
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D.
Coat of arms of Morocco
The Coat of arms of Morocco is the national emblem featuring a green pentagram on a red shield supported by lions, symbolizing the monarchy, Islamic heritage, and unity of the Moroccan state.
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E.
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.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
coat of arms
ⓘ
national emblem ⓘ |
| adopted | 1993 ⓘ |
| agriculturalMotifsPosition | lower part of emblem ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
flag of Madagascar
ⓘ
seal of Madagascar ⓘ
linked to:
Coat of arms of Madagascar
|
| color |
green
ⓘ
red ⓘ white ⓘ |
| containsText |
FAHAFAHANA
ⓘ
FANDROSOANA ⓘ REPOBLIKAN’I MADAGASIKARA ⓘ TANINDRAZANA ⓘ |
| continent | Africa ⓘ |
| country | Madagascar ⓘ |
| features |
corn stalks
ⓘ
green outer ring ⓘ radiating lines ⓘ red circle ⓘ rice stalks ⓘ stylized map of Madagascar ⓘ white background ⓘ zebu head ⓘ |
| governmentUse |
official documents of Madagascar
ⓘ
state institutions of Madagascar ⓘ |
| isOn |
Madagascar passports
ⓘ
official government buildings in Madagascar ⓘ some Malagasy currency issues ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | national ⓘ |
| legalStatus | official symbol of the state ⓘ |
| mapPosition | center ⓘ |
| mottoLanguage | Malagasy ⓘ |
| mottoTranslation | Fatherland, Liberty, Progress ⓘ |
| radiatingLinesPosition | behind map of Madagascar ⓘ |
| replaced | socialist emblem of Madagascar ⓘ |
| script | Latin alphabet ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
agricultural heritage of Madagascar
ⓘ
fertility of the land ⓘ hope and progress ⓘ independence of Madagascar ⓘ livestock farming in Madagascar ⓘ national identity of Madagascar ⓘ rural economy of Madagascar ⓘ unity of Madagascar ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Republic of Madagascar
ⓘ
linked to:
Malagasy Republic
|
| zebuPosition | below map of Madagascar ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Coat of arms of Madagascar Description of subject: The Coat of arms of Madagascar is the national emblem featuring a stylized map of the island, the head of a zebu, and radiating lines, symbolizing the country’s identity, unity, and agricultural heritage.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Coat of arms of Madagascar
linked to: Coat of arms of Madagascar