Flag of Arizona
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The Flag of Arizona is the state flag featuring a copper-colored star symbolizing the state's mining heritage, set against rays of red and yellow and a blue lower half representing the western setting sun and liberty.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Flag of Arizona canonical | 2 |
| Flag of Arizona Territory | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5868543 — 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 Arizona Context triple: [Great Seal of the State of Arizona, relatedTo, Flag of Arizona]
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A.
Oklahoma state flag
The Oklahoma state flag is the official banner of the U.S. state of Oklahoma, featuring a traditional Osage Nation buffalo-skin shield and symbols of peace on a blue field.
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B.
Flag of California
The Flag of California, commonly known as the "Bear Flag," is the state flag featuring a lone grizzly bear, a red star, a red stripe, and the words "California Republic," symbolizing the state's history and independence.
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C.
Flag of Florida
The Flag of Florida is the state flag of Florida, featuring a red saltire on a white field with the state seal at its center.
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D.
Flag of Wisconsin
The Flag of Wisconsin is the official state flag featuring the state coat of arms on a blue field, symbolizing Wisconsin’s history of mining, agriculture, manufacturing, and navigation.
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E.
Flag of Mississippi
The Flag of Mississippi is the U.S. state's official banner, adopted in 2020, featuring a magnolia blossom and stars on a blue, red, and gold design that replaced the former Confederate-themed flag.
- 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 Arizona Target entity description: The Flag of Arizona is the state flag featuring a copper-colored star symbolizing the state's mining heritage, set against rays of red and yellow and a blue lower half representing the western setting sun and liberty.
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A.
Oklahoma state flag
The Oklahoma state flag is the official banner of the U.S. state of Oklahoma, featuring a traditional Osage Nation buffalo-skin shield and symbols of peace on a blue field.
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B.
Flag of California
The Flag of California, commonly known as the "Bear Flag," is the state flag featuring a lone grizzly bear, a red star, a red stripe, and the words "California Republic," symbolizing the state's history and independence.
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C.
Flag of Florida
The Flag of Florida is the state flag of Florida, featuring a red saltire on a white field with the state seal at its center.
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D.
Flag of Wisconsin
The Flag of Wisconsin is the official state flag featuring the state coat of arms on a blue field, symbolizing Wisconsin’s history of mining, agriculture, manufacturing, and navigation.
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E.
Flag of Mississippi
The Flag of Mississippi is the U.S. state's official banner, adopted in 2020, featuring a magnolia blossom and stars on a blue, red, and gold design that replaced the former Confederate-themed flag.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
flag
ⓘ
state flag ⓘ |
| adoptedBy | Arizona Legislature NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| adoptedOn | 1917-02-17 ⓘ |
| aspectRatioHeight | 2 ⓘ |
| aspectRatioWidth | 3 ⓘ |
| belongsTo | Arizona NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
Flags of states of the United States
ⓘ
Symbols of Arizona ⓘ |
| color |
blue
ⓘ
copper ⓘ red ⓘ yellow ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| design | Copper-colored star centered over 13 red and yellow rays with a blue lower half ⓘ |
| designer |
Charles W. Harris
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
R. R. Billups NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| feature |
13 rays
ⓘ
blue lower field ⓘ copper-colored star ⓘ red rays ⓘ yellow rays ⓘ |
| fieldColorLower | blue ⓘ |
| governmentLevel | state ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | Spanish flags carried by Coronado ⓘ |
| legalStatus | official state symbol of Arizona ⓘ |
| officialLanguage | English ⓘ |
| proportion | 2:3 ⓘ |
| rayColor |
red
ⓘ
yellow ⓘ |
| rayCount | 13 ⓘ |
| represents | State of Arizona NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| representsOnRays | 13 original colonies of the United States ⓘ |
| representsOnStar | Arizona as largest copper-producing state at time of adoption ⓘ |
| side | obverse and reverse identical ⓘ |
| starShape | five-pointed star ⓘ |
| status | in use ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
Arizona's copper mining industry
ⓘ
Arizona's history ⓘ Arizona's mining heritage ⓘ Arizona's natural resources ⓘ Arizona's picturesque sunsets ⓘ Arizona's role as a western state ⓘ liberty ⓘ western setting sun ⓘ |
| usedBy | State of Arizona NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedSince | 1917 ⓘ |
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 Arizona Description of subject: The Flag of Arizona is the state flag featuring a copper-colored star symbolizing the state's mining heritage, set against rays of red and yellow and a blue lower half representing the western setting sun and liberty.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Flag of Arizona Territory