Flag of Greifswald
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The Flag of Greifswald is the official municipal banner of the German Hanseatic city of Greifswald, typically featuring the city’s heraldic colors and symbols derived from its historic coat of arms.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Flag of Greifswald canonical | 1 |
| Stadtflagge Greifswald | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6590131 — 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 Greifswald Context triple: [Greifswald, hasFlag, Flag of Greifswald]
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A.
Flag of Vorpommern-Rügen
The Flag of Vorpommern-Rügen is the official regional banner representing the German district of Vorpommern-Rügen in the state of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern.
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B.
Flag of Oberhavel
The Flag of Oberhavel is the official regional banner of the Oberhavel district in Brandenburg, Germany, featuring heraldic symbols that represent its local history and identity.
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C.
Flag of Büllingen
The Flag of Büllingen is the official municipal banner representing the Belgian town of Büllingen in the German-speaking Community of Belgium.
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D.
Flag of Bornholm
The Flag of Bornholm is an unofficial regional flag of the Danish island of Bornholm, featuring a green Nordic cross on a red field to symbolize the island’s landscape and its Scandinavian heritage.
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E.
Flag of the Electorate of Hesse
The Flag of the Electorate of Hesse was the historical state flag used by the Electorate of Hesse, typically featuring the region’s heraldic lion in its design.
- 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 Greifswald Target entity description: The Flag of Greifswald is the official municipal banner of the German Hanseatic city of Greifswald, typically featuring the city’s heraldic colors and symbols derived from its historic coat of arms.
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A.
Flag of Vorpommern-Rügen
The Flag of Vorpommern-Rügen is the official regional banner representing the German district of Vorpommern-Rügen in the state of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern.
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B.
Flag of Oberhavel
The Flag of Oberhavel is the official regional banner of the Oberhavel district in Brandenburg, Germany, featuring heraldic symbols that represent its local history and identity.
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C.
Flag of Büllingen
The Flag of Büllingen is the official municipal banner representing the Belgian town of Büllingen in the German-speaking Community of Belgium.
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D.
Flag of Bornholm
The Flag of Bornholm is an unofficial regional flag of the Danish island of Bornholm, featuring a green Nordic cross on a red field to symbolize the island’s landscape and its Scandinavian heritage.
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E.
Flag of the Electorate of Hesse
The Flag of the Electorate of Hesse was the historical state flag used by the Electorate of Hesse, typically featuring the region’s heraldic lion in its design.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
flag of a city in Germany
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municipal flag ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Hanseatic League heritage of Greifswald ⓘ |
| basedOn | Coat of arms of Greifswald ⓘ |
| category |
Flags of cities in Germany
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Municipal flags of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern ⓘ |
| country | Germany ⓘ |
| governingBody | municipal authorities of Greifswald ⓘ |
| hasDesignElement | elements derived from the coat of arms of Greifswald ⓘ |
| hasFunction | official municipal banner ⓘ |
| hasOfficialStatus | official flag of Greifswald ⓘ |
| hasSymbolicMeaning |
reflects the historical traditions of Greifswald
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symbolizes the identity of Greifswald ⓘ |
| isMunicipalSymbolOf | Greifswald ⓘ |
| isPartOf | symbols of Greifswald ⓘ |
| isRelatedTo |
Coat of arms of Greifswald
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Greifswald city seal ⓘ |
| languageOfOfficialName | German ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory |
Federal Republic of Germany
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linked to:
Germany
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern ⓘ |
| officialName |
Stadtflagge Greifswald
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linked to:
Flag of Greifswald
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| represents | Greifswald ⓘ |
| usedBy |
City of Greifswald
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linked to:
Greifswald
Hanseatic City of Greifswald ⓘ
linked to:
Greifswald
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| usedFor |
representation of Greifswald at civic ceremonies
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representation of Greifswald at municipal buildings ⓘ representation of Greifswald in official contexts ⓘ |
| usedInJurisdiction | municipal jurisdiction of Greifswald ⓘ |
| usesHeraldicColorsOf | Greifswald ⓘ |
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 Greifswald Description of subject: The Flag of Greifswald is the official municipal banner of the German Hanseatic city of Greifswald, typically featuring the city’s heraldic colors and symbols derived from its historic coat of arms.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Flag of Greifswald