Great Seal of the State of Colorado
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The Great Seal of the State of Colorado is the official emblem of Colorado’s government, featuring symbolic imagery representing the state’s authority, history, and values.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Seal of the State of Colorado | 3 |
| Great Seal of the State of Colorado canonical | 2 |
| Territorial Seal of Colorado | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5955220 — 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: Great Seal of the State of Colorado Context triple: [Nil Sine Numine, appearsOn, Great Seal of the State of Colorado]
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A.
Great Seal of the State of Arizona
The Great Seal of the State of Arizona is the official emblem of Arizona’s government, featuring symbols of the state’s mining, agriculture, climate, and natural scenery.
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B.
Great Seal of the State of Missouri
The Great Seal of the State of Missouri is the official emblem of Missouri’s government, featuring symbols of the state’s history, sovereignty, and values used to authenticate official acts and documents.
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C.
Great Seal of Vermont
The Great Seal of Vermont is the official state emblem featuring symbolic imagery of the state's natural landscape and values, used to authenticate government documents and represent Vermont's identity.
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D.
Great Seal of the State of Wisconsin
The Great Seal of the State of Wisconsin is the official emblem of Wisconsin’s government, symbolizing the state’s authority, sovereignty, and key economic and historical themes.
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E.
Oklahoma state seal
The Oklahoma state seal is the official emblem of the U.S. state of Oklahoma, featuring a central star surrounded by symbols representing the state's history, Native American heritage, and the unity of its people.
- 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: Great Seal of the State of Colorado Target entity description: The Great Seal of the State of Colorado is the official emblem of Colorado’s government, featuring symbolic imagery representing the state’s authority, history, and values.
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A.
Great Seal of the State of Arizona
The Great Seal of the State of Arizona is the official emblem of Arizona’s government, featuring symbols of the state’s mining, agriculture, climate, and natural scenery.
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B.
Great Seal of the State of Missouri
The Great Seal of the State of Missouri is the official emblem of Missouri’s government, featuring symbols of the state’s history, sovereignty, and values used to authenticate official acts and documents.
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C.
Great Seal of Vermont
The Great Seal of Vermont is the official state emblem featuring symbolic imagery of the state's natural landscape and values, used to authenticate government documents and represent Vermont's identity.
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D.
Great Seal of the State of Wisconsin
The Great Seal of the State of Wisconsin is the official emblem of Wisconsin’s government, symbolizing the state’s authority, sovereignty, and key economic and historical themes.
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E.
Oklahoma state seal
The Oklahoma state seal is the official emblem of the U.S. state of Oklahoma, featuring a central star surrounded by symbols representing the state's history, Native American heritage, and the unity of its people.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
official emblem
ⓘ
state seal ⓘ |
| adoptedBy | Colorado General Assembly ⓘ |
| adoptedOn | March 15, 1877 ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction |
State of Colorado
ⓘ
linked to:
Colorado
|
| basedOn |
Territorial Seal of Colorado
ⓘ
linked to:
Great Seal of the State of Colorado
|
| borderText | State of Colorado 1876 ⓘ |
| color |
blue
ⓘ
gold ⓘ red ⓘ white ⓘ |
| componentOf | official symbols of Colorado ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| depicts |
bundle of rods with an axe (fasces)
ⓘ
clouds on the shield ⓘ crossed mining tools ⓘ eye of Providence ⓘ
linked to:
Eye of Providence
fasces ⓘ mountains on the shield ⓘ pickaxe ⓘ scroll bearing the motto Nil sine numine ⓘ shield ⓘ sledgehammer ⓘ sun rising over mountains ⓘ triangle containing the eye of Providence ⓘ |
| designedBy | Lewis Ledyard Weld ⓘ |
| governingBody |
State of Colorado
ⓘ
linked to:
Colorado
|
| hasInscription |
1876
ⓘ
State of Colorado ⓘ
linked to:
Colorado
|
| hasMotto |
Nil sine numine
ⓘ
linked to:
Nil Sine Numine
|
| legalStatus | defined by Colorado state law ⓘ |
| mottoLanguage | Latin ⓘ |
| mottoTranslation |
Nothing without providence
ⓘ
Nothing without the Deity ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Coat of arms of the State of Colorado
ⓘ
Flag of Colorado ⓘ |
| shape | circular ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
Colorado’s history of mining
ⓘ
authority of the State of Colorado ⓘ divine guidance or providence ⓘ sovereignty of Colorado within the United States ⓘ strength and unity (fasces) ⓘ |
| use |
authentication of official state documents
ⓘ
representation of Colorado in formal and legal contexts ⓘ symbol of authority of the government of Colorado ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Colorado Secretary of State
ⓘ
linked to:
Colorado Department of State
Colorado state agencies ⓘ Governor of Colorado ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Great Seal of the State of Colorado Description of subject: The Great Seal of the State of Colorado is the official emblem of Colorado’s government, featuring symbolic imagery representing the state’s authority, history, and values.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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linked to: Great Seal of the State of Colorado